Hungary iGaming market: regulation and data, CasinoRank

Online casino: LicensedOnline casino is open to licensed operators.
Regulator: SZTFH (Supervisory Authority for Regulatory Affairs)Current regime since 2023
Legal basis: Act XXXIV of 1991 on the organisation of gambling (1991. évi XXXIV. törvény a szerencsejáték szervezéséről)Knowledge base, 2026-10-08
Research coverage: 67% 8 of 12 applicable fields. How it is scored

Legal status by product

Baseline research contract v1.1

Product	Finding	State	Source
Online casino	Licensed	Reported	Research, Oct 2026 (4 sources)
Sports betting	Licensed	Known	Knowledge base, 2026-10-08
Online poker	Not yet established. Research queued.	Unknown	None
Lottery	State monopoly	Reported	Research, Oct 2026 (4 sources)
Land-based casino	Licensed	Reported	Research, Oct 2026 (4 sources)

Regulation

Governing law: Act XXXIV of 1991 on the organisation of gambling (1991. évi XXXIV. törvény a szerencsejáték szervezéséről)Knowledge base, 2026-10-08
Citation: 1991. évi XXXIV. törvényKnowledge base, 2026-10-08
Minimum age, online: 18 yearsKnowledge base, 2026-10-08
Current regime since: 2023Desk research, Oct 2026

Regulators covering Hungary

Hungary Gambling Supervision Department2 licensed brands

Brands in the knowledge base holding each regulator's licence, as of 2026-10-15.

Licensed and offshore brands

Knowledge base, as of 2026-10-15

How many brands hold a licence that covers Hungary, and how many say they accept players from it. A brand saying it accepts players is a declaration in its own terms, not proof of traffic or of a local licence.

Brand access declarations for Hungary, of 1,721 brands tracked

Accept players from Hungary49929.0%
Exclude Hungary in their terms50229.2%
No declaration72041.8%

Hold a licence covering Hungary2brands

List Hungary as a focus market110brands

Offers marked available65welcome offers

Brands serving Hungary Licence status, access terms and offer history per brand

The brand list, licences and how access terms changed over time are in the enterprise dataset.

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Market data

Enterprise

Market share by brand Part of the Hungary dataset Search visibility by brand and affiliate Part of the Hungary dataset Offer benchmarks Part of the Hungary dataset

What would change this page

In progressAfter a disputed casino concession renewal, parliament removed the SZTFH's concession powers in autumn 2026 and the government is reviewing whether to abolish the regulator.

Licences granted, suspended or revoked by the regulator
Changes to stake, deposit, bonus or advertising rules
Tax changes for operators or players
A change in brand access declarations of more than 5% in a month

Latest on Hungary

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Other licensed markets

Market	Region	Accept players	Exclude	Focus market	Offers
Hungary	Europe	499 29.0%	502	110	65
Belarus	Europe	337 19.6%	688	8	0
Belgium	Europe	14 0.8%	515	21	1
Bulgaria	Europe	365 21.2%	652	18	10
Croatia	Europe	557 32.4%	409	19	5
Czechia	Europe	24 1.4%	538	27	7
Denmark	Europe	92 5.3%	441	89	41

Not legal advice

This describes the law and its evidence. It does not tell anyone what they may do.

Independent of placement

No brand pays to appear in this data. Research coverage is decided separately from commercial activity.

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Unknown and conflicting items stay on the page until a primary source resolves them.

Sources

Hungary opens its online sports betting market from 2023 (Schoenherr)schoenherr.eu
Hungarian government orders review of gambling regulator SZTFH (European Gaming)europeangaming.eu
Hungary removes gambling regulator's concession powers (Daily News Hungary)dailynewshungary.com
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Identifier: CR-JUR-HU
Research depth: Baseline
Desk research: Oct 2026
Knowledge base snapshot: 2026-10-15
Sources: 4 cited, medium confidence