08/26/21 Mr Green fined €3.1m for responsible gambling failings in Sweden The Swedish gambling regulator Spelinspektionen has hit William Hill’s Mr Green with two separate penalty fees.
08/25/21 Netherlands: Jansen reminds operators of regulator’s extra powers The Dutch gambling regulator, KSA, gained new powers to tackle gambling-related crimes under the Netherlands’ Remote Gambling Act.
08/24/21 British Gambling Commission annual report flags market concerns The British Gambling Commission has published its annual report and accounts for the period ending March 31.
08/23/21 Ukraine gambling commission member arrested on bribery allegations A member of Ukraine’s new Gambling and Lottery Regulatory Commission has been arrested on suspicion of taking a bribe.
08/16/21 Dutch gaming regulator fines Lotto over ad violations The Dutch gaming regulator the KSA has fined Nederlandse Loterij’s Lotto for breaching restrictions aimed at protecting minors.
08/12/21 MGA cancels licences for CZ Trading and Cyberslotz The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) ruled that both CZ Trading and Cyberslotz Services had breached regulations.
08/12/21 Nordrhein-Westfalen opens tender for online table games The most populous state in Germany has opened a tender for non-poker online table games.
08/10/21 Gambling Commission names Lord Chadlington on chairman shortlist The campaigning Lord Chadlington is among four names on the shortlist for chairman of the British Gambling Commission.
08/09/21 FansUnite gains Gambling Commission licences Two of the Canadian gaming company FansUnite’s subsidiaries have gained licences to provide B2B technology services and B2C betting and gaming in Britain.
08/06/21 UK: 10% of teen gamblers influenced by ads In a new Gambling Commission survey, 10 per cent of teen gamblers claimed to spend more because of ads.
08/05/21 Gambling Commission delays choice of National Lottery operator The British Gambling Commission has delayed the announcement of the next National Lottery operator until February 2022.
08/04/21 AGA calls for nationwide gambling helpline The American Gaming Association has called for the creation of a nationwide gambling helpline to be displayed in gambling ads.
08/04/21 Swedish charity calls for more safeguards on gambling Spelberoendegruppen, which provides gambling addiction support services, has called on the government to introduce broader safeguards to protect consumers.
08/04/21 Belgium sees 4-fold increase in gambling activity during Euros The Belgian gambling regulator has reported 36,418 new players during Euro 2020.
08/04/21 Gambling Commission: Rhodes responds to criticism over Football Index The Gambling Commission’s interim CEO Andrew Rhodes has taken to Twitter to respond to “angry messages”