10/06/21 G2E 2021: crowds return to Las Vegas There’s been a strong turnout in Las Vegas for the first edition of the Global Gaming Expo since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
10/05/21 William Hill seeks new international MD as Patrick Jonker departs Patrick Jonker has chosen to leave William Hill following the announcement of its merger with 888 Holdings.
10/04/21 Assembly approves restrictions on gambling adverts in Portugal Four separate bills proposed restrictions on the time of day that gambling adverts can be shown in Portugal.
10/01/21 Report claims gambling costs England £1.27bn Public Health England has released a study that estimates the cost of gambling harm.
10/01/21 Spanish problem gambling rate joint lowest in Europe According to a new survey, Spain and Denmark tie for the lowest rate of problem gambling in Europe.
10/01/21 Swedish regulator supports proposed EU credit rules The Swedish gaming regulator says proposed EU rules would help reduce gambling harm.
09/30/21 Entain to begin digital makeover of betting shops The gambling giant will turn Ladbrokes, Coral and Eurobet premises in the UK and Italy into digital shops.
09/29/21 Bolton Wanderers to ban betting kiosks Bolton Wanderers is the latest English football club to ban gambling sponsorships.
09/28/21 GAMSTOP reports 25% rise in self-exclusions GAMSTOP has reported a notable rise in the use of its free gambling self-exclusion scheme in the UK.
09/28/21 Finland proposes ban on slot ads Finland’s government has submitted a bill to amend the Lottery Act to ban gambling ads and to block payments to offshore operators.
09/27/21 Veikkaus closes restaurant slots in renewed Covid-19 measures Finland’s state-controlled monopoly Veikkaus has closed its slot machines in restaurants and cafes in the Satakunta region. Slot halls remain open.
09/24/21 FanDuel names Craig Carton as responsible gaming ambassador The sports radio and TV personality will join the company’s efforts to promote safer gaming.
09/24/21 Betsson chairman Patrick Svensk steps down Patrick Svensk has stepped down after more than 15 years on Betsson’s board amid a shareholder revolt.
09/23/21 EPIC Risk Management opens US subsidiary in Delaware The gambling harm prevention consultancy is expanding its presence to the US and Canada.
09/23/21 Chris Philp appointed as UK gambling minister The DCMS has confirmed that Chris Philp will replace John Whittingdale as UK gambling minister.
