"Latvian court reverses ban on 139 casino venues in Riga, citing violation of constitutional law. The decision sets a legal precedent for online gambling regulation in Latvia, impacting the iGaming industry and paving the way for more secure regulatory measures."
Latvian Court Overturns Ban on Gambling Venues in Riga
In a landmark decision, the Latvian court has reversed the order to close 139 casino venues in Riga. Ruling that the ban violated constitutional law, the court has now set a new precedent for the future of online gambling regulation in the country.
Court Rules Gambling Ban Unconstitutional
The enforcement of the ban saw an intrusion into the operations of both the online and physical venues, creating an uproar within the iGaming industry. The initial decision was challenged on the grounds of it being unconstitutional, leading to a reexamination by the Latvian court.
Implications for the CasinoALMA Industry
This ruling not only impacts the 139 venues that were to be closed down but also sets an instrumental legal precedent for the future of iGaming and news regulation within the country. It is expected to bring about more secure and robust regulatory measures for the casino industry going forward.
