10/01/21 Report claims gambling costs England £1.27bn Public Health England has released a study that estimates the cost of gambling harm.
10/01/21 Swedish regulator supports proposed EU credit rules The Swedish gaming regulator says proposed EU rules would help reduce gambling harm.
09/30/21 BOS criticises Swedish gambling advertising controls The operator association BOS has called for the government to withdraw the proposed controls on gambling advertising.
09/30/21 Dutch regulator reveals names of first online gaming licensees The KSA has revealed that Bet365, Holland Casino, Betent and Tombola are among the first companies to gain licences for the new Dutch online gambling market, which launches tomorrow.
09/30/21 Court rejects XC Gaming appeal over Swedish fine The administrative court has rejected the operator’s appeal against a €196,000 fine for breaches of bonus rules.
09/29/21 Westminster City Council consults on new gambling policy The London borough has proposed a new risk assessment policy for gambling venues.
09/28/21 Dutch regulator approves 10 online gaming licences The KSA has granted 10 online gaming licences ahead of the launch of the Netherlands’ regulated online gambling market on Friday.
09/28/21 Finland proposes ban on slot ads Finland’s government has submitted a bill to amend the Lottery Act to ban gambling ads and to block payments to offshore operators.
09/27/21 Swedish football players banned for match fixing Four players have been banned, one for seven years, following an investigation into match fixing.
09/27/21 Denmark warns operators over marketing of slots winnings The Danish regulator has warned operators about marketing regulations on the advertisement of slots winnings.
09/27/21 Dutch regulator fines Tipico ahead of legal market launch Just days ahead of the launch of licensed online gambling in the Netherlands, the regulator KSA has fined Tipico €531,000 for offering gambling illegally.
09/23/21 Gambling Commission fines Lottoland £760,000 The British regulator has fined Lottoland’s operator for social responsibility and AML failings.
09/23/21 UK: Football Index offered unregulated product The UK government has criticised the Gambling Commission for being too slow to react over Football Index.
09/23/21 Chris Philp appointed as UK gambling minister The DCMS has confirmed that Chris Philp will replace John Whittingdale as UK gambling minister.
09/22/21 Norway submits plans to block gambling sites The country has submitted its plans for the DNS-blocking of gambling sites to the European Commission (EC).