06/02/20 Mansion facing UK investigation The UK regulator confirms it is carrying out an investigation into online gambling operator Mansion’s M88 brand.
05/21/20 Gambling firms’ £1bn tax rebate confirmed Gambling firms including Betfred, Rank, William Hill and GVC will finally be able to claim UK tax rebates totalling more than £1billion.
05/15/20 Norway upholds Kindred iGaming ban The complaints board Lotterinemnda has chosen to uphold a ban against Kindred Group’s Trannel International’s from operating in Norway
05/15/20 Latvia: iGaming operators battle suspension Enlabs and Alfor Group have brought court cases in to battle the suspension of gambling licences in Latvia.
05/14/20 Ukraine blocks 59 gambling sites More sites added to the country’s blacklist following a petition from the Ukrainian Security Service.
05/08/20 Netherlands: rise in illegal poker The Dutch gambling authority has reported a rise in the number of illegal poker tournaments in the Netherlands during the coronavirus lockdown.
05/07/20 Mr Green loses Swedish appeal Operator has lost its appeal in a Swedish court over a penalty for marketing to self-excluded players.
04/02/20 UKGC hits Caesars with £13m fine Caesars Entertainment UK fined after a series of failures involving VIP customers.
03/26/20 PokerStars founder pleads guilty in illegal gambling case PokerStars founder Isai Scheinberg pled guilty to an illegal gambling charge over an online gaming business.
03/20/20 Australian advertising watchdog warns Nine over gambling breach The Australian advertising watchdog, ACMA, has told The Nine Network to educate staff regarding rules relating to gambling ads.
03/09/20 Australia restricts loot boxes in video games only players over the age of 18 providing identification can no purchase loot boxes.
02/27/20 EU court rejects Italian gambling taxes challenge The top European Union court rejected a challenge to Italian gambling taxes that argued that it discriminated companies based in other countries.
02/26/20 Ukraine blocks online gambling websites The telecommunications watchdog in Ukraine issued an order for internet service providers to block 32 online gambling websites.
02/26/20 Belgian commission to be investigated over corruption accusation The Belgian Gaming Commission will be investigated by a federal entity over possible breaches of the rules on integrity.
02/24/20 BC pushes for money laundering inquiry The BC government is pushing a money-laundering inquiry and the state’s Attorney General David Eby got casinos mixed up in the investigation.