#National Revenue Administration

Gambling activities in Poland are controversial and monopolized. The November 19th, 2009, Act regulates all Polish gaming. The Act stipulates only four kinds of gambling games. These are betting, slot machines, card games, and games of chance. Although the gambling Act defines each game type further, it has not addressed some vital matters…

One of the highly-grossing online gambling markets in Europe, Poland is looking to do more and protect underage individuals from coming into contact with addictive practices. The National Revenue Administration (KAS, for its Polish acronym) continues with a national campaign design to highlight the dangers of illegal gambling among youth in the…

Poland's Ministry of Finance and National Revenue Administration have issued a warning reminding residents that gambling illegally is a criminal offence subject to fines of up to PLN4.4m (€975740). Under article 23, sections one and three of Poland's fiscal penal code, fines can cover the entire total of any winnings plus the money staked or lost -…

In a statement, the bodies advised that as a Polish resident, participating in gambling outside Poland or partaking in gambling that contradicts the Gambling Act - such as using unlicensed websites - is illegal. Those who offer illegal gambling are subject to a fine of up to PLN4.4m (£841206/$1.1m/€975740), in accordance with article 23, sections…