03/02/21 ESA Gaming gains Malta supplier licence The mobile game supplier has gained a licence from the Malta Gaming Authority as it aims to expand internationally.
03/01/21 Florida: representatives want to legalise sports betting Representatives have suggested the state should legalise sports betting to address its budget shortfall.
03/01/21 Ukraine finance committee decides tax rate for gambling Ukraine has finally approved a bill setting a tax rate for gambling following its legalisation last year.
02/25/21 Austria to create new gambling authority A new supervisory gambling authority will be created under a major shakeup of gaming regulations in Austria.
02/24/21 Flutter takes new safer gambling measures in Ireland The owner of the country’s biggest bookmaker Paddy Power has banned credit card transactions and will stop television ads during sports.
02/24/21 Betkick and Betago gain German sports betting licences The new approvals come after the German sports betting licensing process appeared to have stalled.
02/23/21 British regulator launches gambling block campaign The Gambling Commission has begun a campaign promoting gambling block services.
02/21/21 British regulator extends consultation on gaming research The Gambling Commission has put back the closing date for its consultation on problem gaming research methodologies.
02/21/21 Spanish gaming regulator opens consultation on loot boxes The DGOJ is asking how loot boxes should be regulated, or whether they should be banned altogether.
02/18/21 Irish Senator pushes for total ban on gambling ads Senator Mark Wall insists that gambling “has to be treated as a public health issue”.
02/18/21 Swedish regulator fines four igaming operators over bonuses Spelinspektionen issued penalties and warnings for unauthorised bonuses.
02/18/21 Finland: Veikkaus’ revenue should go to treasury Finland’s competition watchdog has said the gambling monopoly’s revenue should go to the treasury rather than specific beneficiaries.
02/18/21 The Netherlands to miss 2024 channelisation targets The Dutch gaming regulator said that a new report shows channelisation is unlikely to meet the target of 80 per cent by 2024.
02/15/21 Irish senator proposes €100 limit on bets A Fine Gael Senator is calling for the limit to be imposed to tackle problem gambling as there’s still no sign of new legislation at Ireland’s Senate.
