07/09/20 GVC pulls Ladbrokes and Coral from Oddschecker The UK gambling giant has caused surprise by pulling its brands from the Oddschecker pricing grid as of today.
07/09/20 London problem gambling centre opens The new specialist problem gambling treatment centre is backed by the UK’s National Health Service.
07/09/20 New Dutch lottery framework for early 2021 The Netherlands is seeking to protect its existing lottery ahead of the opening of a regulated online gambling market next July.
07/08/20 Finnplay buys Global Gaming’s Nano Casino Finnplay Group has bought Nano Casino from its former online casino partner Global Gaming for €500,000.
07/07/20 STS seals deal to buy betting tech firm Betsys Polish bookmaker STS has agreed to buy the Czech betting software firm Betsys.
07/07/20 GVC restructures ahead of VIP rule changes The operator of Ladbrokes Coral is to restructure customer care teams in preparation for changes to VIP regulations.
07/07/20 UK charity pushes for standardised “gambling blockers” UK charity GambleAware has published research criticising the effectiveness of payment blockers that are “more like a light switch than a lock”.
07/07/20 Regulation of legal gaming is driving guests into illegality Gauselmann Group has hit out at new restrictions that will close most of Berlin’s arcades.
07/07/20 MBGS returns as Europe’s first live event MARE BALTICUM Gaming Summit 2020 will be the third annual Baltic conference and the first live event post-Covid-19.
07/07/20 BGC criticises Scottish restrictions UK trade organisation the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has criticised “draconian” restrictions imposed on betting shops reopening from lockdown.
07/07/20 New French regulator reveals leadership team The new Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) has announced several leadership appointments.
07/07/20 Latest UK data suggests recovery in gaming revenue The Gambling Commission’s latest report on the impact of lockdown on the industry suggests a recovery in May, with a 15.5% increase in revenue.
