- Online casino
- LicensedOnline casino is open to licensed operators.
- Regulator
- ONJN (Oficiul Național pentru Jocuri de Noroc)Current regime since 2015
- Legal basis
- Emergency Ordinance 77/2009, as amended by Emergency Ordinance 92/2014Desk research, Oct 2026
- 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 (2 sources) |
| Sports betting | Licensed | Reported | Research, Oct 2026 (2 sources) |
| Online poker | Licensed | Reported | Research, Oct 2026 (2 sources) |
| Lottery | State monopoly | Reported | Research, Oct 2026 (2 sources) |
| Land-based casino | Licensed | Reported | Research, Oct 2026 (2 sources) |
- Governing law
- Emergency Ordinance 77/2009, as amended by Emergency Ordinance 92/2014Desk research, Oct 2026
- Current regime since
- 2015Desk research, Oct 2026
- Oficiului Național pentru Jocuri de Noroc (ONJN)3 licensed brands
- ONJN2 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 2026-10-15How many brands hold a licence that covers Romania, 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.
- Accept players from Romania150.9%
- Exclude Romania in their terms49528.8%
- No declaration1,21170.4%
The brand list, licences and how access terms changed over time are in the enterprise dataset.
Market data
EnterpriseIn progressONJN has proposed an emergency ordinance to reform self-exclusion; adoption not confirmed.
- 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
Other licensed markets
This describes the law and its evidence. It does not tell anyone what they may do.
No brand pays to appear in this data. Research coverage is decided separately from commercial activity.
Unknown and conflicting items stay on the page until a primary source resolves them.
Sources
- Chambers Gaming Law 2025: Romaniapracticeguides.chambers.com
- SBC News: ONJN auditsbcnews.co.uk
- Identifier
- CR-JUR-RO
- Research depth
- Baseline
- Desk research
- Oct 2026
- Knowledge base snapshot
- 2026-10-15
- Sources
- 2 cited, medium confidence