03/24/21 Danish gaming regulator gets go-ahead to block 55 sites Spillemyndigheden has gained approval from the city court in Copenhagen after websites refused to halt operations.
03/23/21 Gambling Commission defends approach to Football Index collapse The British regulator has defended its decision not to suspend Football Index’s licence earlier.
03/19/21 The Malta Gaming Authority: who they are and what they do The Malta Gaming Authority is one of the most important gambling regulators in Europe. Read on to find out what it is and what it does.
03/19/21 ANJ reports record online gaming in France in 2020 The French regulator’s first annual market summary shows annual revenue of €1.74bn.
03/19/21 Spain consults on loot boxes in gambling law Spain has opened a public consultation on a potential modification to gaming law to define loot boxes as a gambling vertical.
03/18/21 New York Senate approves sports betting tax The New York State Senate has passed the State Assembly’s budget proposal including a licensing fee and taxation for sports betting.
03/18/21 Gambling Commission fines In Touch Games £3.4m The British regulator has fined the online casino operator for social responsibility and anti-money laundering failings.
03/17/21 Calls for a ban on gambling ads grow in Ireland Psychiatrists specialising in addiction have described a ban on gambling ads and sports sponsorship as “the minimum we would expect in a civilised democracy”.
03/17/21 Law firm investigates group claim against Football Index A law firm claims that both Football Index and the Gambling Commission misled customers ahead of the player trading platform’s collapse.
03/16/21 UK: Bristol City Council bans all gambling adverts The city in the South West of England has banned all gambling advertisements in “the most complete policy of its kind”.
03/16/21 British Gambling Commission chief executive steps down Neil McArthur will step down as chief executive of the British gambling regulator.
03/15/21 Lithuanian gambling regulator fines operator over betting limits It’s the first time the Lithuanian gambling regulator has fined an operator.
03/15/21 Football Index to enter administration The football player stock exchange has taken its platform offline while the Gambling Commission has suspended its licence.
03/12/21 Dutch regulator selects beneficiaries of gaming addiction fund The Dutch gambling regulator has chosen which three agencies will receive funds to tackle gaming addiction.