06/14/21 BGC fights back against calls for gambling ad ban during Euros The BGC’s chief executive Michael Dugher has said the call for a ban on gambling ads during the Euros is not backed by evidence.
06/14/21 Malta may have to drop veto on EU sports betting convention The island may need to withdraw its veto to win the approval of the EU’s Financial Action Task Force.
06/10/21 OPAP names James Curwen as chief online officer James Curwen will replace Petr Matejovsky as chief online officer at Athens-listed gaming operator OPAP SA.
06/10/21 EGBA members’ advertising to be monitored during Euros The European Gaming and Betting Association has confirmed that its members’ advertising will be monitored during the Euros.
06/09/21 Rank Group launches Hawkeye safer gambling monitoring desk The operator of Grosvenor Casinos and Mecca Bingo says the system will allow it to quickly identify problem behaviour online.
06/09/21 Lottoland appoints Jon Hale as chief financial officer Jon Hale, formerly CFO at 32Red, will move to lottery betting operator Lottoland.
06/09/21 ATG reappoints Johan Carlson to board of directors The Swedish horse racing betting operator ATG has confirmed that Johan Carlson will return to its board.
06/08/21 Belgium sets rules for casino reopenings The Belgian government has published rules for the reopening of casinos, gaming halls and bookmakers.
06/08/21 Ukraine: gambling tax bill reaches second reading Ukraine’s legislature has passed a bill on tax for the country’s new gambling market to a second reading.
06/08/21 GambleAware opens tender for residential rehab programme The UK charity has opened a tender to fund a £1m pilot project to offer residential rehabilitation for those who experience gambling harm.
06/07/21 Malta announces Nomad Residence Permit The new permit aims to attract non-EU remote workers to the island.
06/07/21 FDJ appoints Nadia Faure as M&A director The French lottery operator has named Nadia Faure as director of investor relations and M&A.
06/07/21 Court reduces Swedish regulator’s fines against two operators A court of appeal has reduced fines issued against Genesis Global and Aspire Global’s AG Communications in 2019.