11/04/19 Malta and Italy regulators met in Rome The gambling regulators from Malta and Italy met in Rome to strengthen collaboration between the entities and discuss regulations.
11/01/19 PGCB levies fines totalling US$120k PGCB, the gambling regulator from Pennsylvania, has approved fines totalling US$120k against two casino operators.
11/01/19 Illegal gambling prevails in Portugal A new survey from APAJO has revealed that more than half of online sports betting and gambling is done through illegal websites in Portugal.
10/31/19 Swedish regulator appeals penalty reduction The gambling regulator from Sweden has appealed the reduction of the penalty for Casino Cosmopol.
10/31/19 UKGC: “Far more needs to be done to raise standards” The gambling regulator from the UK was part of the ARQ Gaming Compliance Forum in Malta and discussed compliance standards.
10/30/19 Consumer authority in Finland urges Veikkaus supervision The Finnish authority said that in order to prevent the negative impacts of gambling, more effective supervision is needed.
10/30/19 Olympic committee backs Macolin Convention The Olympic committee was part of the International Forum for Sports Integrity (IFSI) and said that reporting mechanisms are essential.
10/28/19 Ladbrokes to escape a fine in the UK Ladbrokes could’ve received a fine in the UK over a €1 million theft by a problem gambler but it seems it may avoid it after all.
10/28/19 Sweden sets new AML reporting system The gambling regulator from Sweden has announced the creation of a new system to report suspected money laundering and terrorist financing.
10/24/19 Veikkaus rejects Finnish gambling reports The Finnish gambling monopoly Veikkaus has dismissed media reports indicating that players spend as much as €11 billion in gaming machines.
10/24/19 IAGR appoints new President The International Association of Gaming Regulators announced the appointment of a new president at IAGR 2019.
10/24/19 “The application of EU law should not be optional” The EGBA association has named five reasons why more European policies would benefit online gamblers and minors.
10/24/19 UKGC publishes survey about gambling trends in youth The UKGC has published the 2019 Young People and Gambling report, which includes a survey that analyses gambling trends in youth.
10/24/19 German Sports Betting Association demands regulation DSWV, the German body in charge of sports betting, has demanded a practicable and consumer-oriented regulation.
10/23/19 English authority wants to brand loot boxes as gambling According to the English children’s commissioner, the authorities should consider video game loot boxes as gambling, amid a worldwide debate over them.
