UK Prize Competition Industry Launches First Trade Body to Strengthen Standards
The UK prize competition sector has taken a major step towards greater organisation and oversight with the official launch of the Prize […]
News Category: Europe
ASA Rules Against Mr Vegas Over Facebook Casino Ad Featuring Cartoon Slot Characters
The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has criticised Mr Vegas after ruling that one of its Facebook casino adverts contained imagery likely […]
UK Gambling Industry Divided Over Proposal to Double Machine Gaming Tax
A growing dispute has emerged between the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) and the Social Market Foundation (SMF) over proposals to significantly […]
Austria Unveils Draft Rules for Competitive Online Gambling Market
Austria has taken another major step toward ending its online gambling monopoly, launching a public consultation on draft legislation that would pave […]
Croatia Doubles Gambling Revenue for Social Programmes Under New Funding Framework
Croatia will significantly increase the amount of gambling-related revenue directed toward public interest initiatives from 2026, as the government expands funding for […]
Betfred Ordered to Pay £900,000 Over Failures to Protect At-Risk Gamblers
Betfred’s online gambling business has been ordered to pay £900,000 after the UK Gambling Commission identified significant shortcomings in its safer gambling […]
Online Casinos Become Denmark’s Biggest Gambling Sector for the First Time
Online casinos have overtaken lotteries to become the largest segment of Denmark’s regulated gambling market, marking a significant milestone since the country […]
Two Plead Guilty as UK Election Betting Scandal Moves Toward Trial
Former UK Conservative MP Craig Williams and Amy Hind have pleaded guilty to cheating offences linked to bets placed on the timing […]
Tim Miller to Exit UK Gambling Commission After a Decade in Senior Role
The UK’s Gambling Commission is set for another leadership change after Tim Miller announced he will leave the regulator following 10 years […]
Italy Reaffirms Strict Rules on Gambling Bonus Promotions
Italy’s gambling regulator has reminded licensed online operators that bonus offers remain legal, but any communication about them must stay strictly informational […]