11/02/21 Northern Ireland minister proposes code of practice for gambling venues Deirdre Hargey, who is leading the amendment of Northern Ireland’s gambling laws, has announced a series of proposed new measures.
11/01/21 LeoVegas rapped for due diligence breaches in Denmark The Danish gambling regulator has given LeoVegas a reprimand for failing to check sources of funds.
10/29/21 EGBA raises concerns over Irish ban on free bets The EGBA has welcomed the news that Ireland will finally create a dedicated gambling regulator but voiced concerns about a proposed ban on free bets.
10/29/21 Swedish online casino deposit limit to end After three extensions, the temporary Swedish online casino deposit limit will end in November, but more restrictions may be on the way.
10/27/21 Cbet fine overturned in Lithuania An administrative court has ruled that the way gaming operators identify risk is a trade secret. The national regulator says the decision allows gambling operators to set their own rules.
10/27/21 UK inquiry calls for new approach to crimes linked to problem gambling The Howard League has proposed that the Gambling Commission recoup compensation for gambling-related crimes.
10/27/21 UK: APBGG extends Gambling Commission probe The All-Party Parliamentary Betting & Gaming Group has invited the industry to submit examples of the Gambling Commission breaching its regulatory powers.
10/27/21 Britain’s Gambling Commission reports drop in problem gambling The Gambling Commission has reported that the rate of problem gambling fell to 0.3 per cent in Q3, matching the lowest figure on record.
10/27/21 René Jansen answers for Dutch igaming teething problems The chair of the Dutch gambling regulator responded to criticism of the new licensed market.
10/25/21 ANJ warns operators over refusing bets The French regulator has reminded operators that they are not permitted to limit stakes without “legitimate reason”.
10/25/21 Britain’s Gambling Commission reports on BAME analysis The British regulator has published new data on black and minority ethnic gambling behaviour.
10/25/21 Irish gambling bill proposes ban on free bets and credit card gambling The bill will also create a new Irish gambling regulator.
10/25/21 Vivaro wins Swedish licence appeal The Administrative Court has overturned the regulator Spelinspektionen’s decision to revoke Vivaro’s licence.
10/22/21 Dutch regulator to inspect land-based slots The Dutch regulator, the KSA, has announced that it will conduct inspections of slot machines over the next two months.
10/22/21 The Netherlands to open totalisator licence tender With the Netherlands maintaining a monopoly on its horse racing betting totalisator, one five-year licence will be up for grabs next month.