08/18/21 Munich court upholds complaint against Lotto Bayern The court heard a complaint from a secondary lottery company that accused Lotto Bayern of using inaccurate advertising online.
08/16/21 Dutch gaming regulator fines Lotto over ad violations The Dutch gaming regulator the KSA has fined Nederlandse Loterij’s Lotto for breaching restrictions aimed at protecting minors.
08/05/21 Gambling Commission delays choice of National Lottery operator The British Gambling Commission has delayed the announcement of the next National Lottery operator until February 2022.
08/03/21 Sazka’s Allwyn aims to be first zero-carbon lottery company Sazka’s new UK brand Allwyn aims to be the first net-zero lottery company by 2030.
08/01/21 France’s FDJ reports 29.5 per cent rise in revenue for first half La Française des Jeux (FDJ) has reported net revenue of €1.08bn for the first half as the EC begins an investigation of its monopoly in France.
07/23/21 Germany’s Zeal Network makes bid for Lotto24 The German lottery provider has made an offer for the remaining shares in Lotto24.
07/22/21 KSA has fake Facebook account removed over illegal lottery games The Netherlands’ gambling regulator KSA has taken action to remove a “fake” Facebook account that managed illegal lottery games.
07/21/21 Missouri senator to push for gambling expansion A senator is pushing regulation for video lottery terminals and the expansion of pari-mutuel horse wagering and sports betting.
07/13/21 Sugal & Damani reportedly leaves contest for UK National Lottery The Indian lottery operator Sugal & Damani is said to have dropped its bid for the next National Lottery licence.
07/12/21 Karel Komarek considers Sazka Group IPO The owner of the Czech gaming giant Sazka is interested in a possible London IPO as it focuses on National Lottery bid.
07/07/21 Allwyn names David Craven as CEO for National lottery bid The former managing director of The Tote brings digital content experience to Allwyn’s National Lottery bid.
07/06/21 Denmark seeks merger of Danske Spil and the Danske Klasselotteri Denmark’s government believes the merger of Danske Spil and Danske Klasselotteri would create savings and benefits for digital transformation.
07/02/21 Dutch regulator orders state lottery to remove ads The Dutch gambling regulator KSA has censured Staatsloterij over its use of members of the Netherlands’ Euro 2020 squad in advertising.
06/30/21 Pernille Mehl steps down as director of Danske Lotteri Spil Pernille Mehl has announced her resignation after six years at the helm of the Danish gaming operator’s lottery division.
06/30/21 Toto-Lotto Niedersachsen to chair Deutscher Lotto und Totoblock The German state lottery Toto-Lotto Niedersachsen will chair the industry association from January 2022.