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Gambling

Court ruling could end Dutch lottery monopoly

A court has ruled that the Dutch lottery monopoly is unjustified. The Netherlands.- Nederlandse Loterij’s monopoly on lottery gambling in the Netherlands has been called...

From Strict Bans to Modern Regulations

With its rich history and diverse culture, Germany has a centuries-long relationship with gambling. However, the question often arises: "Is gambling legal in Germany?" The...

DB Cargo plan to cut 1,800 jobs is ‘gambling with its future’, says union – The Loadstar

© Baloncici By Charlie Bartlett 29/02/2024 The trade union EVG is claiming embattled DB Cargo, beset by losses and under EU investigation, is set to...

Bulgarian regulator adds more gambling sites to blacklist

The National Revenue Agency says it has blocked 600 unlicensed gambling sites.  Bulgaria.- The National Revenue Agency (NRA), which is responsible for regulating gambling in Bulgaria,...

Offshore betting sites: Understanding the key provisions of Gibraltar gambling licensing regime

Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, sharing a border with Spain. Despite being British, it...

Swedish Gambling Authority and IBIA join forces on betting integrity

Reading Time: 2 minutesSpelinspektionen, the Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA), and the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)...

Strengthening channeling policy: the Finnish approach to protecting domestic online gambling market

1 Introduction Many jurisdictions struggle to curb offshore gambling. Offshore gambling originates from across national or jurisdictional border, and this makes the online gambling...

MGA and Alderney Gambling Control Commission Renew MoU

Reading Time: 4 minutes  The members of the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) have achieved record compliance rates for age verification checks, according to...

Brace Yourselves: Curacao’s New Gambling Law Is at the Door

Reading Time: 4 minutes  The members of the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) have achieved record compliance rates for age verification checks, according to...

Malta complains to EU over Irish gambling proposals

Government proposals to limit winnings from lotteries, bingo and casino games may breach European law by threatening “the freedom to provide services”, says a...

GREF launches new anti-money laundering working group

The Gambling Regulators European Forum (GREF) board has announced a new working group on anti-money laundering to improve exchange of information among members. GREF said...

Malta raises concerns about proposed Irish gambling legislation

The Maltese government says Ireland’s gambling bill could cause an increase in unlicensed gambling. Ireland.- Malta has used the European Commission’s technical regulation information system...

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