05/21/20 Gambling firms’ £1bn tax rebate confirmed Gambling firms including Betfred, Rank, William Hill and GVC will finally be able to claim UK tax rebates totalling more than £1billion.
05/21/20 MoneyMatrix appoints new CEO iGaming software supplier EveryMatrix has named Samoil Dolejan as CEO of its payment processing business MoneyMatrix.
05/21/20 Norway approves gambling ad block Norway has passed a law that aims to block offshore gambling operators from aiming online ads at Norwegian consumers.
05/21/20 Italy: sports betting tax confirmed Italy has gone ahead with plans to introduce an additional tax on sports betting to finance a “Save Sport” fund.
05/20/20 EGBA joins criticism of Swedish limits The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has added to the criticism of the strict limits placed on online betting in Sweden.
05/20/20 IBAS gives guidance on season betting disputes The UK betting adjudication provider IBAS has issued guidance on disputes caused by cancelled sports events after being inundated with claims.
05/20/20 Matchbook CEO steps down Mark Brosnan has stepped down as CEO of the online betting exchange Matchbook.
05/20/20 Germany submits new gambling regulations Germany has submitted its new online gambling regulations to the European Commission ahead of rolling them out next year.
05/19/20 Betway set to sponsor Sevilla FC Online betting firm Betway likely to sign a €5million shirt sponsor partnership with Sevilla FC.
05/19/20 Casinos Poland reopens venues Century Casinos’ Poland venues have reopened following the Covid-19 lockdown.
05/19/20 GVC completes Ladbrokes Coral migration GVC has hinted at further M&A opportunities after completing its largest ever transfer with the migration of its Ladbrokes Coral brands.
05/19/20 Nektan London listing cancelled Platform provider’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM) listing was cancelled for a second time this year.
05/18/20 UK gambling education programme launched The UK has launched a £10m gambling education and support programme aimed at young people.
05/18/20 William Hill revenue falls 57% during lockdown Betting giant said that each month its betting shops were closed cost the company up to £15million
05/18/20 Scientific Games wins German lottery deal Scientific Games has gained another lottery contract in Germany with existing partner LOTTO Thüringen.