06/04/21 British online gambling yield reaches £560m in April The British Gambling Commission has reported that online gross gambling yield rose 3 per cent month-on-month.
06/04/21 German court favours operators in dispute over igaming losses A German court has ruled that online gaming operators are not obliged to reimburse players for gaming losses if they played on unlicensed casino games.
06/04/21 Alderney gambling regulator reports increase in licences in 2020 In its annual report, the Alderney Gambling Control Commission revealed its number of active licences has reached 50.
06/04/21 Danish gambling regulator permits use of overseas IT systems The Danish regulator Spillemyndigheden has changed its regulations to allow igaming licensees to use IT systems outside of the country.
06/03/21 ATG: give lighter sanctions to operators who admit mistakes Hasse Lord Skarplöth, CEO of ATG, says regulators who admit mistakes instead of fighting sanctions should be rewarded.
06/03/21 EGBA files EU state aid complaint over German igaming tax The European Gaming and Betting Association is the second group to file a complaint with the European Commission over Germany’s proposed tax rate for online slots and poker.
06/03/21 Belgian Gaming Commission issued 23 sanctions in 2020 Belgium’s Gaming Commission has revealed that it handed out €59,958 in fines last year.
06/03/21 Swedish court rejects regulator’s appeal over deposit loophole The Swedish Court of Appeal has rejected the gambling regulator’s appeal in a case against Kindred’s Spooniker brand.
06/02/21 Gambling Commission warns over rise in suspicious activity The British Gambling Commission has alerted operators over a rise in suspicious activity reports submitted to the National Crime Agency.
06/02/21 Malta Gaming Authority cancels Smart Operations’ B2C gaming licence The Malta Gaming Authority has said that Smart Operations breached its gaming regulations.
06/02/21 EU complaint filed over German igaming tax rate The German gaming group Deutscher Sportwettenverband has filed a state aid complaint with the European Commission.
06/01/21 Land-based gaming reforms debated in Italy A public hearing has taken feedback on the Customs and Monopoly Agency’s proposes changes to retail gaming regulations in Italy.
06/01/21 Northern Ireland: gaming centres welcome progress on gambling legislation Northern Ireland’s adult gaming centre association NIACTA has welcomed the announcement that the government will introduce new legislation.
05/31/21 Northern Ireland: new gambling legislation to be introduced Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has said that Northern Ireland will begin to review gambling legislation in weeks.
05/31/21 Malta Gaming Authority to lower minimum RTP for igaming The MGA will bring the minimum RTP percentage for online casino random number generator games in line with the land-based sector.
