Lawmakers in Croatia have raised fresh concerns about the effectiveness of the country’s 2025 gambling law, arguing that it falls short of its central objective to protect children and young people. Members of parliament Božo Petrov and Marin Miletić have publicly criticised what they describe as structural weaknesses in the legislation, including regulatory gaps that allow gambling promotion to persist in everyday environments....
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