02/20/24 UK study calls for standards to require banks to monitor for gambling harm A study by the Queen Mary University of London finds financial institutions in a unique position to help.
02/19/24 Bacta president welcomes UK government policy on gaming machine allowances John Bollom says proposals would provide an “optimum mix” of products for gaming arcades.
02/19/24 Cheltenham gaming venue to go ahead after appeal A government inspector has accepted an appeal against the council’s rejection of plans for an adult gaming centre.
02/16/24 Hungarian regulator resumes blocks against unlicensed gambling sites and affiliates The SZTFH says it has blocked 450 domains.
02/16/24 Germany’s DSWV reiterates call for relaxations of gambling regulations Licensed operators remain concerned about the amount of custom lost to the black market.
02/16/24 Swedish court dismisses fashion designer’s lawsuit against Kindred The case gained media attention after Per Holknekt sought compensation for gambling losses.
02/15/24 Spain’s Basque Country joins gambling regulator’s sports integrity initiative Euskadi will have access to the DGOJ’s Global Research Service.
02/14/24 Norwegian gambling regulator warns social media platforms Lottstift says it will take a zero-tolerance approach against the promotion of gambling content.
02/14/24 Danish gambling revenue rises slightly in 2023 The national gambling regulator’s report shows that revenue was up by 1 per cent.
02/13/24 Lithuania: MPs propose ban on gambling sponsorship deals The new rules would apply from 2025.
02/13/24 Colombian senate to review tax on online gambling The sector has been identified for review to potentially provide funding for planned welfare and healthcare reforms.
02/12/24 Albania ends ban on sports betting – at least in part The move is intended to rein in the black market.
02/12/24 Dutch party proposes “universal loss limit” for online gambling ChristianUnie says the current rules are “deficient against excessive gambling”.
