11/03/20 Germany’s 16 minister-presidents ratify gaming legislation The new legislation allowing regulated igaming was ratified at the annual meeting of state heads.
11/03/20 BGC seeks guarantee on December reopening The Betting and Gaming Council is asking the government to commit to allowing casinos and betting shops in England to reopen from December 2.
11/03/20 Farrugia ends tenure at Malta Gaming Authority The chief executive has confirmed his departure from the Maltese regulator.
11/03/20 New affiliate group calls for fairer treatment Bojoko’s chief business officer has launched a new industry group aiming to improve the affiliate-operator relationship.
11/02/20 Swedish igaming group backs rejection of horseracing levy BOS has welcomed the recommendation that the government reject the proposed levy.
11/02/20 London Olympics chairman to lead Sazka National Lottery bid Sazka has appointed Sir Keith Mills as chairman for its bid for the UK lottery licence.
11/02/20 Holland publishes draft igaming conditions The national regulator has published the conditions for licence applications, which are due to open on March 1.
11/01/20 England: all betting shops to close under new lockdown All 5,681 betting shops will have to close from Thursday under new pandemic measures.
10/30/20 Italian gaming venues forced to close again The country has entered a new national lockdown due to rising Covid-19 cases.
10/30/20 Denmark opens applications for land-based casino licences The Danish Gaming Authority will take applications for licences until January 29.
10/30/20 Kindred acquires Rank’s Belgian casino subsidiary The group has reached a deal to buy all the shares in Blankenberge Casino-Kursaal.
10/30/20 UK: 90% improve after NGTS problem gambling treatment GambleAware has produced its first full report on Britain’s National Gambling Treatment Service.
10/29/20 Spanish gambling sponsorship ban to begin next season Existing betting sponsorships will be allowed to continue until the end of the current season.
10/29/20 UK watchdog sanctions Gala Spins ad The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority has taken action over another gambling advert that is argued could appeal to children.