07/28/23 Belgian regulator warns operators to use preventative messages A new decree requires operators to display messages across all communications.
07/27/23 Allwyn and Camelot start work to transfer UK National Lottery retailers UK National Lottery retailers need to transfer retailer agreements to Allwyn.
07/27/23 France sees record full-year gambling revenue The ANJ has reported that gambling revenue rose by 20 per cent year-on-year.
07/25/23 Bacta calls for UK to ease requirements for foreign workers amid labour shortage The gaming hall trade association has called for gaming jobs to be put on the list of shortage occupations.
07/25/23 German lottery operator WestLotto calls for loot box regulations The North-Rhine Westphalia’s state lottery suggests Germany needs similar regulations to those being introduced in the UK.
07/21/23 UK economic secretary rejects proposal to regulate crypto as gambling A Treasury Committee report had concluded that crypto assets “more closely resemble gambling than a financial service”.
07/21/23 888 names Alexis Zamboglou as managing director for UK and Ireland Zamboglou replaces Phil Walker, who has been promoted to chief commercial officer.
07/20/23 Stakeholders voice frustration at slow progress of UK gambling reforms Witnesses have presented views to the DCMS select committee’s inquiry into the gambling review.
07/20/23 Czech Republic submits Gambling Act amendments The Czech government’s proposed amendments aim to increase player safety and broaden legal gambling options.
07/20/23 Court dismisses appeal against distance rules for Berlin gambling venues Betting shops argued that they were prejudiced by the law.
07/19/23 UK trade body recommends restricting loot boxes to over 18s Ukie’s new guidelines propose age-restricting loot boxes in video games.
07/18/23 Grupo Codere names Luis Villalba as new CFO The Spanish gambling operator continues its restructuring.
