09/17/20 Germany begins long road to approving gambling treaty The mayor of Berlin looks set to be the first state leader to approve the proposed federal regulatory framework for gambling.
09/17/20 Svenska Spel launches new service with PMU The service will allow Swedish bettors to wager on international horse racing events.
09/17/20 “Drastic” UK casino curfew would risk thousands of jobs Casino operators and the BGC have warned a curfew would devastate the industry.
09/16/20 Sweden moves ahead with sports betting restrictions The Swedish Gambing Authority will implement a ban on betting on sporting violations from next January.
09/16/20 Enlabs takes majority stake in Shogun Group The expanding Swedish operator has bought 66.5 per cent of the Maltese igaming start-up.
09/16/20 Prague approves slot machine ban A city-wide ban on slot machines will come into force in 2024. The Czech Republic has also begun trialing a national gaming exclusion register.
09/16/20 Portugal’s Solverde granted online sports betting licence The casino operator will take online sports bets through its website.
09/15/20 Creation of new Irish regulator postponed to 2021 A new gambling regulator was due to be created this year under the Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Act 2019.
09/15/20 BGC calls for retail betting role in high street recovery The chair of the UK trade association is calling on the government to give the industry a central role in its inquiry into the post-pandemic high street.
09/14/20 888 becomes official NFL partner for UK and Ireland The igaming operator’s advertising will appear in television broadcasts in both territories.