04/15/19 Finnish gambling monopoly divides locals The Finnish monopoly has divided the population on a recent poll, as 31% wants it gone, but 27% of the total 1,000 surveyed don’t.
04/15/19 Dutch regulator advances player protection guidelines The regulator has concluded a series of meetings aimed at improving player protection.
04/12/19 MPs call to increase UK charity lottery sales Some lawmakers are urging the government to allow the UK charity lottery sales limit to rise to €116 million to increase funding.
04/11/19 EGBA urges Portugal to review online gambling tax The association is calling for a review in online gambling taxes in order to improve functioning of the market.
04/11/19 New Zealand passes new advertising code New Zealand’s ASA published a new advertising code and updated its regulations for the gambling segment.
04/09/19 Svenska Spel to stop online casino ads The company is in favour of a total ban on online casino advertising and decided to cancel its marketing for the segment.
04/08/19 Greek gaming regulations sent to European Commission EU’s European Commission will look into new Greek gaming regulations, introduced to reform sports betting and table games.
04/05/19 UKGC warns operators Two major high street bookmakers have removed products following a warning from the regulator.
04/04/19 Polish Prime Minister wants to set new gambling zone The Minister believes that establishing a gambling zone will help operators comply with the Gambling Act.
04/04/19 Sweden’s self-exclusion registry keeps growing The local gambling regulator said that the self-exclusion registry has reached the 30k mark.
04/03/19 Only two gambling halls could remain open in Riga The Riga City Council discussed the municipality’s further action about the gambling ban approved last week.
04/03/19 Ladbrokes to close shops after FOBT stakes slash As FOBTs maximum stakes were slashed to €2.3, Ladbrokes will close up 1,000 shops in 2019, putting thousands of jobs at risk.
04/03/19 UKGC’s independent advisory board renamed The RGSB has been renamed as the Advisory Board for Safer Gambling (ABSG).
04/02/19 Gambling advertisement to be restricted in Armenia The Finance Minister presented amendments to the advertisement law to restrict gambling in Armenia.
04/02/19 EGBA insists on single market membership for the UK The association considers that option as the best one for the UK, amid Brexit negotiations.
