11/10/21 Paraguay: criticism of new gambling bill grows Members of the National Union of Quiniela, Bingo and Gaming Sales Workers (Sintraquiba) have complained that the new project maintains the lottery’s monopoly.
11/08/21 Lithuania: MPs back new tax on lottery tickets Lithuania’s lottery ticket tax would raise funds for sports.
11/06/21 Minnesota lawmakers make another push to legalise sports betting Lawmakers will make another push to legalise sports betting in Minnesota in the next session.
11/05/21 SECAP aims to regulate gambling in Brazil before Qatar 2022 Brazil’s secretary of evaluation and lotteries hopes the World Cup will give an early push to the sports betting market.
11/05/21 UK armed forces to remove all gambling machines from bases A review of the Armed Forces Act by the House of Lords had recommended removing all gambling machines from military bases.
11/05/21 New Italian gaming legislation will be ready this month Italy aims to hold more tenders for concessions and to tighten controls against illegal gaming.
11/04/21 John O’Reilly calls for UK gambling review to “rewrite historical flaws” The CEO of Rank Group, John O’Reilly, has given a detailed opinion on the UK government’s current review of gambling legislation.
11/03/21 Brazil: Working group for the regulatory framework listens to specialists The team received psychiatrist Hermano Tavares at a technical table, who remarked that the prohibition of gambling makes regulation difficult and increases illegality.
11/03/21 Denmark plans compulsory ID for retail sports betting A new “playing card” would be required for all sports betting in a bid to reduce money laundering risks.
11/02/21 Northern Ireland minister proposes code of practice for gambling venues Deirdre Hargey, who is leading the amendment of Northern Ireland’s gambling laws, has announced a series of proposed new measures.
10/30/21 Sander Dekker questioned over Dutch self-exclusion glitch The minister for legal protection has fielded questions over the hiccup that caused the delay in the launch of the Dutch online gambling market.
10/29/21 EGBA raises concerns over Irish ban on free bets The EGBA has welcomed the news that Ireland will finally create a dedicated gambling regulator but voiced concerns about a proposed ban on free bets.
10/29/21 Swedish online casino deposit limit to end After three extensions, the temporary Swedish online casino deposit limit will end in November, but more restrictions may be on the way.
10/27/21 UK inquiry calls for new approach to crimes linked to problem gambling The Howard League has proposed that the Gambling Commission recoup compensation for gambling-related crimes.
10/25/21 Irish gambling bill proposes ban on free bets and credit card gambling The bill will also create a new Irish gambling regulator.
