05/28/20 Gambling Commission: serious failings at PTES Investigation finds Playtech-owned PT Entertainment Services (PTES) responsible for serious failings over player’s death.
05/27/20 Norway: criticism over rise in problem gambling Concerns have been raised following research that shows a rise in problem gambling in Norway.
05/26/20 UK group says problem gamblers not getting help UK support group Gamble Aware says almost half of problem gamblers are not accessing the support they need.
05/26/20 UK: drop in gambling ads seen by children The Advertising Standards Authority has reported that the visibility of gambling ads among children is at its lowest in 12 years.
05/25/20 Sweden may exclude sports betting from limits A minister in Sweden has submitted a new proposal to exclude sports betting from the country’s much-criticised limit on deposits.
05/21/20 AGA calls for slots tax threshold update AGA has urged the administration to adjust antiquated slots reporting threshold as part of regulatory reform effort.
05/21/20 Norway approves gambling ad block Norway has passed a law that aims to block offshore gambling operators from aiming online ads at Norwegian consumers.
05/20/20 EGBA joins criticism of Swedish limits The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has added to the criticism of the strict limits placed on online betting in Sweden.
05/20/20 Germany submits new gambling regulations Germany has submitted its new online gambling regulations to the European Commission ahead of rolling them out next year.
05/18/20 UK gambling education programme launched The UK has launched a £10m gambling education and support programme aimed at young people.
05/14/20 MGA to share data with Swedish FA The Malta Gaming Authority has signed a data-sharing agreement with the Swedish Football Association to help combat match fixing.
05/13/20 UK betting firms told to tighten measures The Gambling Commission has told UK betting firms to introduce a series of tighter measures to protect problem gamblers during lockdown.
05/11/20 UK MPs attack gambling firms over ads A group of UK MPs has accused gambling firms of disguising ads as social messages.
05/11/20 Michigan to launch online horse race wagering Michigan Gaming Control Board allows online bets plus wagering on live and simulcast pari-mutuel racing.