12/07/21 Belgian Gaming Commission calls for limits on betting at newspaper stores The Belgian gambling regulator has called for a new royal decree to limit sports betting to larger newspaper stores.
12/07/21 Paddy Power rapped for offering “risk free” bets The UK advertising watchdog has found fault with the gaming operator’s choice of words.
12/07/21 Dutch online gambling market “larger than previously thought” The chairman of the Dutch gambling regulator has concluded that the market is worth more than the government had anticipated.
12/07/21 Yanica Sant to depart Malta Gaming Authority Yanica Sant has resigned as general counsel at the Maltese gambling regulator.
12/06/21 Swiss gaming regulator Gespa names Jean-Michel Cina as president Jean-Michel Cina will succeed Jean-François Roth as president of one of Switzerland’s two gaming regulators.
12/05/21 Denmark sees record land-based gaming figures However, overall gambling revenue for October was down by a quarter year-on-year.
12/05/21 German court upholds ruling over losses incurred through unlicensed gaming The Court has agreed that a player cannot recoup losses incurred before online gambling was legalised in Germany.
12/05/21 KSA warns 15 affiliate sites for advertising illegal online gaming The Dutch gambling regulator said 13 of the sites could face penalties.
12/05/21 South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal to raise gaming taxes The amended KwaZulu-Natal Gaming and Betting bill raises taxes across casino gaming, machines, bingo and fixed odds bets.
12/03/21 Finnish committee says gaming payment blocks could breach constitution Finland’s Constitutional Committee has opposed an amendment to Finland’s Lotteries Act that would block payments to all gaming operators other than state-controlled Veikkaus.
12/03/21 EGBA calls for standardised protection for European gamblers The EGBA has warned that consumer protection rules vary widely across EU member states.
12/03/21 Dutch government claims success for unlicensed gambling clampdown A report presented to the Dutch parliament shows a steep fall in players accessing unlicensed gambling sites since the launch of the regulated market.
12/02/21 Onionsack rebrands as Voxbet and brings in former William Hill exec Former William Hill Online managing director Andrew Lee has been named chairman of Voxbet.
12/01/21 Entain and ARC launch Premier Greyhound Racing The companies say their Premier Greyhound Racing joint venture will become “the global home for greyhound entertainment”.
12/01/21 GambleAware concerned about low uptake of treatment service GambleAware CEO Zoë Osmond has said the uptake of the National Gaming Treatment Service was “worryingly low”.