GENERAL INFORMATION Bulgaria, country occupying the eastern portion of the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe. Founded in the 7th century, Bulgaria is one of the oldest states on the European continent.


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6,440,000 people was the estimated population of Bulgaria in 2023.


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US$ 101,580,000,000 was the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by the end of 2023.


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US$ 15,797 was the Gross Domestic Product per capita by the end of 2023.


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US$ 1,200* per month was the average salary the end of 2024.


*Converted from BGN to USD, valid as of 04.11.2024: 1 USD = 1,80 BGN.


CORRUPTION PERCEPTION INDEX


Bulgaria ranked 67th in the Corruption Perceptions Index with its score at 45, between Romania and Sao Tome and Principe. 84 per cent of Bulgarians used the Internet at the start of 2023.


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TAXES AND FEES PAID UNDER GAMBLING LAWS. HOW THEY ARE CALCULATED Type of the licence Slot hall


Land-based casino


Taxable base Rate Equipment US$443 Equipment


Term Per quarter


Slot US$443 Roulette US$12,200 other equipment US$2,770 Per quarter


Type of the licence Land-based betting on sport competitions and horse/dog races; Land-based betting on random events and betting on knowledge of facts; Online betting on sport competitions and horse/dog races; Online betting on random events and betting on knowledge of facts; Online casino; Online lottery and Land-based lottery.


GGR 20% Per month Players' winnings from gambling are not subject to tax in Bulgaria E-COMMERCE PAYMENTS


Te undeniable favourite type of payment is via mobile phones with 80 per cent of the whole market (ApplePay, SamsungPay, etc.), while credit cards come with 16 per cent, e-wallets with two per cent, prepaid cards with one per cent, and bank transfers with one per cent of the market share. Popular payment services include


three of the most applicable solutions to facilitate mobile and prepaid payments: Skrill, Wise, PayPal, Mint etc.


INTERNET COMMUNICATION


Individuals used the network mostly for communication as 69.0 per cent of them carried out phone or video calls (using applications such as Viber, WhatsApp,


BULGARIA market report


first contact for expansion 4H Agency


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