06/07/21 Spain: player spend on online gaming grows 4.1% year-on-year The Spanish gaming regulator’s annual online gaming player report reveals that the median player spent reached €533 in 2020.
06/04/21 Sweden: committee criticises minister’s comments on igaming The Riksdag’s Constitutional Committee has criticised the minister for social security’s comments predicting a rise in gambling harm during the Covid-19 pandemic.
06/04/21 British online gambling yield reaches £560m in April The British Gambling Commission has reported that online gross gambling yield rose 3 per cent month-on-month.
06/04/21 German court favours operators in dispute over igaming losses A German court has ruled that online gaming operators are not obliged to reimburse players for gaming losses if they played on unlicensed casino games.
06/04/21 Danish gambling regulator permits use of overseas IT systems The Danish regulator Spillemyndigheden has changed its regulations to allow igaming licensees to use IT systems outside of the country.
06/03/21 Swedish court rejects regulator’s appeal over deposit loophole The Swedish Court of Appeal has rejected the gambling regulator’s appeal in a case against Kindred’s Spooniker brand.
06/02/21 SoftSwiss upgrades gaming portfolio with FAZI offering SoftSwiss White Label operators can now add content from gaming provider FAZI, following an integration deal with the company.
06/02/21 EU complaint filed over German igaming tax rate The German gaming group Deutscher Sportwettenverband has filed a state aid complaint with the European Commission.
05/31/21 Judge dismisses casinos’ lawsuit against Pennsylvania lottery A lawsuit filed by owners of seven Pennsylvania casinos in a bid to shut down the state’s lottery’s online games has been dismissed.
05/31/21 Malta Gaming Authority to lower minimum RTP for igaming The MGA will bring the minimum RTP percentage for online casino random number generator games in line with the land-based sector.
05/25/21 Regulator orders three unlicensed operators to leave Swedish igaming market Spelinspektionen, the national regulator found the three operators were targeting Swedish igaming players without licences.
05/23/21 Dutch regulator conducts raids in illegal gambling probe The Dutch gaming regulator KSA has carried out raids on homes in the Netherlands and Spain.
05/21/21 Connecticut: House approves sports betting legalisation The state’s House of Representatives has approved legislation to allow sports betting and online casino gaming in Connecticut. The bill now moves to the Senate, where it is expected to be approved.
05/21/21 Sweden extends online casino deposit limit Sweden has finally gone ahead and extended its online casino deposit limit until November 14.
