Georgia has enacted one of the most restrictive gambling frameworks in the world, formally excluding more than half of its population from legal gambling participation. The recent reforms, which include raising the legal gambling age to 25 and expanding a national exclusion registry, position Georgia as a regulatory outlier with no direct international precedent. Experts and regulators globally are observing the country’s approach with keen interest, as it represents an unusually stringent model of state-led gambling control....

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