12/15/20 Swedish report proposes yet more restrictions on igaming The report from the Swedish Gambling Market Commission has proposed a risk classification system for online gaming.
12/09/20 UK begins gambling legislation review The government has officially launched a review of the 2005 Gambling Act with many new restrictions on the table.
12/09/20 German gaming machine groups criticise new legislation DAW and AVRP have attacked an amendment in Rheinland-Pfalz that they claim could close more than 50 per cent of gaming machines venues.
12/08/20 Estonia funds problem gambling support The minister of social affairs has committed €200,000 to the NGO MTÜ Gambling Addiction Counselling Centre.
12/07/20 UK to begin Gambling Act review The British government is expected to open a review on gambling legislation this week.
12/02/20 Michigan could see online gaming this year A spokesperson for the Michigan Gaming Control Board has said online gambling could be launched by the end of the year.
12/02/20 Ireland implements interim Gambling Act The interim Gaming and Lotteries Act has come into force ahead of a fuller overhaul of gambling regulations next year
12/02/20 ATG CEO calls for “credit break” self-exclusion tool The CEO of Swedish horse racing betting operator said a “Creditpaus” tool would protect at-risk customers from borrowing to gamble.
12/01/20 Sweden launches illegal gambling inquiry The minister for social security says the inquiry will seek ways to clamp down on offshore operators.
11/29/20 Norway allocates NOK15m to tackle problem gambling The Minister of Culture and Gender Equality announced the funding for the government’s action plan.
11/26/20 Coalition pushes for legal sports betting in Massachusetts The group aims to push sports betting forward on the agenda of the current session, which ends in January.
11/26/20 Canada’s single-event sports betting bill enters final stage The bill proposes amending Canada’s Criminal Code to permit sports betting on single sporting events.
11/19/20 BGC tells UK enquiry betting is essential for sport The UK industry body has highlighted the importance of the sector’s funding for sports.
11/13/20 Brazil remains divided over legalisation of gambling As the country debates whether or not to legalise gambling, those in favour are divided between casinos or integrated resorts.
11/11/20 Sweden considers keeping online casino restrictions into 2021 The government has proposed retaining temporary deposit limits well into next year.
