07/27/21 Ukraine’s KRAIL blocks 594 unlicensed gambling sites Ukraine’s new gambling regulator, KRAIL, has ordered another 594 sites to be blocked taking the total to over 1,000.
07/27/21 Belgium to slash weekly deposit limit for gambling Belgium’s Council of Ministers has approved a draft law that would cut the weekly deposit limit to €200.
07/27/21 Gambling Commission launches new personal licence process Britain’s Gambling Commission has launched a new streamlined application process for personal licences.
07/26/21 ANJ reports on first year as French gambling regulator The French regulator ANJ has published a report on its first year in operation.
07/23/21 DCMS receives 30,000 responses on loot box regulation The DCMS launched a consultation on loot box regulation last September.
07/22/21 France’s ANJ warns operators “a line was crossed” during Euro 2020 The French regulator has warned bookmakers over excessive gambling advertising during Euro 2020.
07/22/21 KSA has fake Facebook account removed over illegal lottery games The Netherlands’ gambling regulator KSA has taken action to remove a “fake” Facebook account that managed illegal lottery games.
07/21/21 Dutch gambling regulator finalises rules on player exclusion The KSA has published its final rules on the involuntary exclusion of players with gambling problems.
07/21/21 EGBA welcomes proposal for new European AML authority The European Gaming and Betting Association has welcomed European Commission proposals for a new AML authority and supervisory system.
07/20/21 Poland issues warning against illegal online gambling Poland’s Ministry of Finance and National Revenue Administration have warned operators and players against illegal online gambling
07/19/21 Ontario gaming regulator launches anti-money laundering task force As casinos reopen in the province, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has announced a new task force for the prevention of money laundering.
07/18/21 Ukrainian legislature passes first read on its gambling tax bill Ukraine’s gambling tax bill has passed its first read, introducing a 10 per cent tax rate across all verticals.
07/16/21 British online gambling down 4.8% in May According to data from the Gambling Commission, UK operators saw a decrease in revenue month-on-month.
07/15/21 10% of Gamstop users turn to unlicensed operators during self-exclusion The UK self-exclusion service Gamstop has reported that 10 per cent of users use unlicensed gaming operators to circumvent exclusion.