Directoare din Oficiul Național al Jocurilor de Noroc, reținută după un denunț al Odetei Nestor, implicată în dosarul de la DNA al lui Ciprian Ciucu

Ana-Maria Badea, deputy director of the National Gambling Office, was detained for 24 hours on corruption charges following a complaint by Odeta Nestor. The investigation, which also involves Nestor, focuses on bribery related to gambling operator authorizations. Prosecutors allege that Badea received €1,000 to expedite requests for licenses. Nestor is currently under house arrest in a separate corruption case involving a jackpot win. The case highlights ongoing issues within the gambling regulatory body, with multiple officials under scrutiny for their roles in authorization processes.