Moldova

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Moldova Casino Guide

The Republic of Moldova is a landlocked country located in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Ukraine and Romania and was formerly part of the Soviet Republic. Moldova has a population of 4,033,060, spread over a surface area of 33,846 square kilometers. Moldova is home to some of the world’s most extensive cellars and is known for its Soviet-style architecture, rich culture and diverse terrain of rocky hills, forests, and vineyards. Moldova offers tourists and casino enthusiasts a vibrant nightlife with different casinos to enjoy.

Land-Based Casinos

There are four land-based casinos in Moldova. To enter a casino in Moldova, you need to be 18 years or older.

Chișinău, the capital of Moldova, has four casinos and is the most popular destination for casino gambling.

Here is a list of the popular land-based casinos in Moldova:

• Casino Europa, Chișinău.
• Casino at Hotel Jumbo.
• Nuovo Casino at the Radisson Blu Leopard Hotel.
• Seabeco Hotel and Casino

Best Casino in Moldova

Out of all the casinos in Moldova, Casino Europa, Chișinău is among the best in the country to visit. It is situated in Dacia Boulevard in Chișinău, the capital city of Moldova. It is only 17 minutes away from Chișinău airport, and about 14 minutes away from the train station. The casino offers gaming lovers the ultimate atmosphere to enjoy the Moldovan gambling scenes and nightlife.

The casino has 12 live table games, which include Blackjack, American, and European Roulette, Oasis Poker, Russian, and Seven Card Stud. The casino also has 25 slot machines. Poker cash games and poker tournaments are also available at the casino. Casino Europa, Chișinău is the only standalone casino in the country as others are connected to hotels and offer a bar and a restaurant.

Online Casinos in Moldova

Online casinos are very popular but partially non-regulated in Moldova.

Here is the list of the most popular online casinos catering to Moldovan players:

• Omni Slots
• King Billy Casino.
• 1xBet Casino.
• Bet365 Casino.
• True Flip Casino.
• 22Bet Casino.
• Casinion Casino.

Online casino gambling is partially regulated in Moldova. There are no specific laws to guide online gambling in the country yet.

There have also been some steps taken towards regulating online casinos. There are some specific rules for online gambling in Moldova:

• The minimum gambling age is 18, and age verification checks are compulsory before gaining acceptance into an online casino.
• There are no rules or regulations against using offshore or unlicensed casino websites, so Moldovans can gamble on any site they want without facing any consequences or being punished for it. This is probably why almost 200 offshore casino sites allow Moldovan players.
• There are no rules against using cryptocurrency to bet, so players can do so without repercussions since no law prohibits it.
• Moldovans can access online gambling by visiting clubs.
• The only online gambling operator with a license in Moldova is the National Lottery of Moldova, which is software-provided by the Amaya Gaming Group.

The Moldovan gambling industry is very lax because of the lack of regulations and proper laws. Moldovan residents can wager bets on the following activities online: poker, bingo, sports betting, lottery, blackjack, roulette, and online slots. 

Poker in Moldova

Poker is very popular in Moldova. Poker can be played both in land-based casinos and online poker rooms. Locals and tourists can enjoy the popular card game in land-based casinos and online casinos from their homes or interactive clubs in Moldova.

There are no particular laws that govern online poker. Online poker is one of the most popular forms of online gambling in Moldova. Players can play poker at any offshore poker sites they want as long as they have access to the internet. There are also no limitations or additional taxes to look out for.

You can play on several different online poker rooms in Moldova, but the six key players covering the vast majority of the market include the following:

• Pokerstars
• Bet365 Poker.
• Intertops Poker.
• Betway Poker.
• Party Poker.
• 32 Red Poker. 
• Betsson Poker.

Some of the best land-based casinos in Moldova where you can play poker are Casino Europa Chișinău, Casino at Hotel Jumbo, and Nuovo Casino at the Radisson Blu Leopard Hotel. There are also many small poker establishments in the country. These casinos provide the best poker experience for tourists and locals.

Sports Betting, Horse Racing, and Bingo in Moldova

Sports betting is one of the most popular casino games in Moldova after poker. There are over ten licensed bookmakers in the country and offshore online bookmakers that players have access to. The most popular sport in Moldova is Tranta, the national sport. Moldovan residents also bet on football, cycling, rugby, and basketball.

Horse racing is not very popular in Moldova and is usually done online. There are no horse racetracks in the country.

Bingo lovers are not in luck as bingo is not popular in Moldova. There are no bingo halls or onscreen bingo games, but players can play online bingo at offshore online casinos.

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FAQ

Q1). Is gambling legal in Moldova?
A1). Yes, gambling is legal and regulated by the government.

Q2). What is the gambling age in Moldova?
A2). The gambling age is 18 and above.

Q3). Are online casinos legal in Moldova?
A3). Online casinos are partially regulated in Moldova.

Q4). How many casinos are in Moldova?
A4). There are four land-based casinos in Moldova.