12/17/20 EGBA backs EC proposal for digital services legislation The gaming industry association has welcomed proposals from the European Commission.
11/11/20 Belgium’s Bingoal joins IBIA The retail and online gambling operator will integrate its sportsbook with the association’s monitoring platform.
10/30/20 Kindred acquires Rank’s Belgian casino subsidiary The group has reached a deal to buy all the shares in Blankenberge Casino-Kursaal.
10/20/20 Belgium implements capacity limits for gaming venues Venues will only be able to allow up to 40 people inside as the number of Covid-19 cases increases.
10/16/20 EGBA outlines essential measures for igaming operators The European industry association has detailed seven measures operators should follow to protect customers.
09/28/20 EU operators slash advertising on pirate sites The EC has applauded the results of gaming operators’ action to try to reduce unintentional ad placements on pirate sites.
09/22/20 Belgian Gambling Commission creates new working group The Belgian regulator has established an industry working group to get views on how to tackle unlicensed gambling operators.
09/03/20 EU to probe Ladbrokes’ virtual betting in Belgium Antitrust agencies will investigate whether Ladbrokes benefits from unfair state subsidies.
08/11/20 EGBA calls for pan-European consumer rights for iGaming The association is pushing for the EU’s new Consumer Agenda to set specific rights for the online gambling sector.
08/05/20 Bwin named sports betting partner of Belgian Pro League GVC Holdings’ bwin has sealed a sports betting partnership with Belgium’s highest football division, the Pro League.
07/30/20 EU committee recommends action on loot boxes A European Union committee has recommended the bloc take action on loot box design standards and safeguards in online games.
06/25/20 Tote operators launch new global body Tote gambling operators from all continents have created a new body to represent the trade.