11/24/21 Germany’s Thüringia proposes monopoly on online table games A bill submitted to the European Commission would introduce operating conditions for the online table games.
11/24/21 Online casino to be banned in Georgia Prime minister Irakli Gharibashvili has ordered his government to ban online casino in Georgia, adopting the toughest stance of any Eastern European state.
11/22/21 The Netherlands issues 11th online gambling licence The KSA has granted a licence to JOI Gaming, a division of the land-based casino operator JVH Gaming & Entertainment Group.
11/22/21 Regulator orders Nero Media to stop targeting Swedish players The Swedish gambling regulator has hit Nero Media with an injunction following an investigation into suspicions that it was taking bets from Swedish players.
11/21/21 British Gambling Commission aims to speed up enforcement process The Gambling Commission has opened a consultation on changes to its licensing, compliance and enforcement policy.
11/18/21 Illegal gambling in Italy rocketed during pandemic, report suggests A report commissioned by Lottomatica claims illegal gambling rose by over 50 per cent during the Covid-19 pandemic.
11/16/21 KSA starts to monitor Dutch igaming blocks The Dutch regulator has chosen 25 igaming websites to monitor to check that they are blocking Dutch customers.
11/16/21 Betsson warned over bets on rule violations in Swedish football The operator has been warned by Sweden’s gaming regulator for breaching the country’s ban on offering bets on rule violations.
11/12/21 Swedish regulator to begin inquiry into igaming protection measures The Swedish government has revealed more details on the planned inquiry into future protection measures following the lifting of online casino deposit limits.
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.
