Gambling age and rules in Greece (2026)
Last reviewed: 7 November 2026
In short: The Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC) is the gambling authority named on the official gaming commission site. The other items are still being checked.
| Rule | What applies |
|---|---|
| Minimum age for casinosGambling | ⚠ Not yet verified |
| Gambling regulatorGambling | The Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC) is the gambling authority named on the official gaming commission site. [1] |
| Online gamblingGambling | Only operators licensed by the Hellenic Gaming Commission may legally offer gambling. Online operators hold a Type 1 licence (online betting) and/or a Type 2 licence (online casino games, live casino and poker). Unlicensed sites are illegal and can be blacklisted. [2] |
| Minimum age for lotteriesGambling | The Hellenic Gaming Commission states that access to games of chance by minors is strictly prohibited. The page gives no age number. [3] |
| Minimum age for sports bettingGambling | The Hellenic Gaming Commission states that gambling by minors is prohibited by law and that access to games of chance by minors is strictly prohibited. The page gives no age number. [3] |
Notes
- Not yet confirmed from an official source.
- The regulator states a ban on minors but gives no age number. The legal text was not read.
Sources
- Hellenic Gaming Commission: HGC - Hellenic Gaming Commission (consulted 7 November 2026) · all sources
- Hellenic Gaming Commission: Frequently Asked Questions ΕΕΕΠ (consulted 7 November 2026) · all sources
- Hellenic Gaming Commission: Principles of Responsible Gambling (consulted 7 November 2026) · all sources
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