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The Hellenic Gaming Commission is set to announce an international tender for a casino license, paving the way for the highly-delayed 8-billion-euro Hellinikon project – a bailout requirement – to get underway.

All gambling, online or not, is still controlled by the Greek state and this kind of monopoly has led many betting people to try their luck in unregulated, illegal betting. That is a fact, and it costs the state taxation revenue, but it's the first time it's been admitted publicly by an authority figure.