01/12/21 Residents sign petition against German gaming hall changes Almost 2,000 have signed a call for the state government of Rheinland-Pfalz to row back on an amendment that could close many venues.
01/12/21 Italian tax decision goes against Betfair The betting exchange operator has been left with few options on the Italian market.
01/12/21 Finland proposes Lotteries Act reform The government has proposed a wide-ranging legislative reform that would allow the monopoly operator Veikkaus to launch B2B services.
01/12/21 Entain CEO hands in notice after six months Shay Segev has given notice to leave the recently rebranded gaming giant.
01/11/21 Gambling self-exclusion up in Lithuania The amount of people who self-excluded from gambling grew in 2020, especially among women.
01/11/21 UK startup closes 7-figure funding round for US expansion Slots developer 4ThePlayer.com has closed a multimillion-dollar funding round with private individuals.
01/11/21 Casigrangi clinches majority stake in French casino group SFC The subsidiary of Groupe Philippe Ginestet will own over 75 per cent of the firm, which has casinos in Gruissan, Châtel-Guyon, Port la Nouvelle and Collioure.
01/11/21 Dugher blasts “mendacious” messages from gambling prohibitionists The CEO of the Betting and Gaming Council has reaffirmed operators’ commitment to the protection of minors as the UK begins to review gambling legislation.
01/11/21 Dutch regulator slaps igaming operator with €500,000 fine Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) had fined Curacao-licensed Virtual Coin Gaming for targeting illegal games at Dutch customers.
01/11/21 British regulator to revamp gambling research The Gambling Commission has launched a consultation on the methodology it uses to research problem gambling.
01/11/21 British horseracing fears £60m hit from affordability checks Senior figures in the sport fear the Gambling Commission’s proposed checks could present a major threat to horseracing’s finances.