11/10/21 Lithuanian Court brands gambling “dangerous for society” Lithuania’s Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit against a customer who refused to pay for a poker training course.
11/09/21 Dirk Kuyt and Wesley Sneijder questioned over gambling site The former Netherlands international football players are reported to have been interrogated by Dutch police.
11/09/21 UK safer gambling chair calls for urgent evidence-based research The chair of the Gambling Commission’s Advisory Board for Safer Gambling has highlighted a lack of evidence for safer gambling measures.
11/08/21 Lithuania: MPs back new tax on lottery tickets Lithuania’s lottery ticket tax would raise funds for sports.
11/07/21 Swedish regulator welcomes inquiry into gambling on credit Spelinspektionen is in favour of new measures to prevent players from circumventing the existing ban.
11/05/21 SECAP aims to regulate gambling in Brazil before Qatar 2022 Brazil’s secretary of evaluation and lotteries hopes the World Cup will give an early push to the sports betting market.
11/05/21 UK armed forces to remove all gambling machines from bases A review of the Armed Forces Act by the House of Lords had recommended removing all gambling machines from military bases.
11/05/21 Court extends Italian online gaming licences until December 2022 The court has sided with gaming operators, granting an extension on the expiry dates for existing gaming licences.
11/05/21 New Italian gaming legislation will be ready this month Italy aims to hold more tenders for concessions and to tighten controls against illegal gaming.
11/04/21 Flutter CEO Conor Grant apologises for Sky Vegas exclusion breach SkyBet’s Sky Vegas online casino sent promotional messages to self-excluded customers at the start of Safer Gambling Week.
11/04/21 John O’Reilly calls for UK gambling review to “rewrite historical flaws” The CEO of Rank Group, John O’Reilly, has given a detailed opinion on the UK government’s current review of gambling legislation.
11/03/21 SkyBet faces Gambling Commission probe over self-exclusion breach It’s been claimed that SkyBet offered free spins to British customers who had self-excluded.
11/03/21 Gambling Commission hails success of credit card ban After 18 months in place, the ban has had no “unintended consequences” Britain’s Gambling Commission says.
11/03/21 Denmark plans compulsory ID for retail sports betting A new “playing card” would be required for all sports betting in a bid to reduce money laundering risks.
11/02/21 End 2 End gains British supplier licence The multiplayer bingo platform provider has gained a supplier licence from the Gambling Commission.