03/26/20 UK exempts gaming from business rates After shutting down the industry to prevent COVID-19 from spreading, the UK allowed gaming not to pay business rates.
03/25/20 Massachusetts regulator continues to work Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Massachusetts gaming regulator continues to work in local rules through several phone meetings.
03/24/20 British group calls for iGaming cap British group APPG is pushing for an iGaming cap of a daily €54 in the UK as land-based options shut down due to coronavirus.
03/20/20 UKGC warns operators to remain responsible Regulator tells its licensees they must continue to meet the highest standards despite the on-going Coronavirus crisis.
03/16/20 South Carolina tribe get the go-ahead to build casino Catawba Indian Nation receives approval to build a casino and resort in South Carolina.
03/13/20 Offshore market share tumbles in Poland The Polish Ministry of Finance has revealed that market share for offshore operators has fallen to just 18.5%.
03/12/20 Enlabs under pressure over lack of activity in Sweden The Swedish Gaming Authority has told Enlabs to launch by July or risk losing its online gambling licence.
03/10/20 Nigeria ramps up efforts to fight corruption The NLRC and the CAC have united to improve standards and better regulate the lottery sector in Nigeria.
03/09/20 UKGC collets £58m in fines over last five years Data was only made available after the Gambling Business Group submitted a Freedom of Information request.
03/09/20 New gambling regulator set to take over in France L’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) will replace ARJEL following its inaugural meeting.
03/06/20 UKGC opens data and information consultation Regulator seeking input from licensees on data and information practices.
03/06/20 Gambling Commission suspends Stakers licence Stakers’ must cease offering their services to UK players with immediate effect while the regulator undertakes a review.
03/06/20 German regulator could become “toothless tiger” Researchers have warned the gaming regulator in Germany to be careful with new regulations in order to avoid ‘becoming a toothless tiger’.
03/05/20 Netherlands publishes online gambling regulations Government sets out the rules and conditions for online gambling operators looking to enter the market.
03/04/20 Austria: Finance Minister calls for a dedicated gambling regulator Gernot Blümel says licensing and supervision of the country’s gambling industry should be “outsourced to an independent gaming authority”.