10/15/20 UK ad watchdog upholds Bonus Accumulator complaints Three complaints argued that online adverts for the brand were socially irresponsible.
10/14/20 Estonia approves Enlabs’ Global Gaming takeover The acquisition has received approval from the Estonian Competition Authority
10/14/20 GC: financial sector must help tackle gambling-related harm The Gambling Commission’s chief executive Neil McArthur has said the financial sector must help the regulator gain a “single customer view”.
10/11/20 Dutch regulator appoints gambling addiction advisor The KSA has appointed prominent healthcare academic Dr Gert-Jan Meerker.
10/09/20 Greece opens applications for new online gaming licences The national regulator is taking submissions online. Operators must complete “suitability” disclosures.
10/08/20 UK watchdog bans Electraworks ad The ASA has upheld a complaint against the GVC subsidiary, but rejected a complaint against Betfair Casino.
10/08/20 BHA appoints new group to assess Levy reform The group will convene this week to begin to draw up options for reform of the horseracing levy.
10/07/20 Las Vegas CEO outlines plan for large gatherings The CEO of Wynn Resorts hopes his plan will facilitate the return of corporate travel and conventions to Las Vegas.
10/07/20 Gambling Commission appoints new director of policy The British regulator has promoted its programme director Ian Angus to the role.
10/06/20 Malta: suspicious betting reporting to become mandatory New rules will oblige Malta-licensed sportsbooks to report suspicious betting from January 1.
10/06/20 Lithuania announces new rules for gaming operators The Gambling Supervision Service has drawn up know-your-customer guidelines in a bid to tighten up on the risk of money laundering.
10/05/20 Norway: regulator pushes for 100% account-based play Lotteritilsynet has said allowing account-based play only would improve player protection.
10/01/20 British regulator issues new VIP rules Operators must carry out enhanced affordability and responsible gambling checks.
10/01/20 Danish Gaming Authority names new director Spillemyndigheden has appointed Anders Dorph as director from November 1.
09/30/20 Veikkaus to maintain €500 loss limit until end of year Finland’s Ministry of the Interior has announced that the limit introduced in May will remain for the rest of 2020.
