11/16/23 Bulgaria: gambling self exclusions reach 24,000 in first year The self-exclusion scheme was launched in December 2022.
11/15/23 Amazon sued over social casino apps A class action complaint has been launched over Amazon’s offering of free-to-play games.
11/15/23 Brazilian football clubs oppose restrictions on gambling sponsorship Some 34 clubs have called for the Senate to reject a proposed amendment to Brazil’s sports betting bill.
11/14/23 ITIA bans seven tennis players for participatin in match-fixing ring The Belgian players were found to have been involved in a ring led by Grigor Sargsyan.
11/14/23 Calls for reforms to limit gambling regulator’s powers in Paraguay Fourteen members of the Chamber of Deputies are pushing for the government to end Conajzar’s power to issue licences.
11/13/23 Lithuanian gambling revenue rises 15.2 per cent in year to date Revenue has reached €161m, with strong growth in online gambling.
11/13/23 Andrew Rhodes: “We will have the difficult conversations and do the difficult things” Rhodes spoke at the Gambling Commission’s CEO briefing.
11/09/23 Danish gambling regulator raises concerns over underage gambling A study by Spillemyndigheden suggests that 15 per cent of those aged 15 to 17 have gambled.
11/08/23 Danish Ministry of Taxation proposes changes in slots fees to pay for new regulatory powers The ministry is consulting on proposals to give the Danish gambling regulator more powers and funding.
11/08/23 Finland: Veikkaus to implement ID checks for scratch card sales The state-controlled gambling operator will introduce the measure from 2024.
