UK Gambling Commission Seeks Industry Input to Ease Regulatory Burdens
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has invited licensed gambling operators to submit proposals identifying the regulatory challenges they believe are placing unnecessary […]
News Category: Europe
Malta MEP Warns EU Gambling Ad Ban Could Strengthen Black Market
A Maltese member of the European Parliament has warned that introducing a European Union-wide ban on online gambling advertising could have the […]
Study Suggests UK’s £150 Gambling Check Prioritises Player Protection Over Personal Freedom
New research suggests the UK’s £150 monthly gambling deposit threshold may place greater emphasis on preventing gambling-related harm than preserving player autonomy, […]
Stakelogic Agrees £122,835 UK Settlement Over Slot Spin Speed Breaches
Stakelogic BV has agreed to pay £122,835 in lieu of a financial penalty after an investigation by the UK Gambling Commission found […]
Entain Begins CEE Exit with €425m EMMA Capital Deal
Entain has confirmed the first stage of its planned withdrawal from Central and Eastern Europe after agreeing to sell part of its […]
Entain Questions Stake’s Curaçao Ties Amid Growing Regulatory Debate
Entain has renewed its criticism of rival operator Stake, arguing that the company’s decision to base its gambling operations in Curaçao highlights […]
Ukraine Survey Shows Strong Public Backing for Tougher Gambling Controls Despite Low Player Numbers
A new nationwide survey commissioned by Ukraine’s gambling regulator, PlayCity, has revealed that while only a small share of the population actively […]
EU Commission to Review Proposal for Bloc-Wide Online Gambling Tax
The European Commission is expected to examine a proposal that could introduce a common tax on online gambling across the European Union, […]
Georgia Unveils Foreign-Focused Gambling Licence with Reduced 5% Tax
Georgia has introduced draft legislation that could establish a dedicated licensing framework for international online gambling operators, offering a significantly lower tax […]
Spain’s New Deposit Limits Spark Industry Fears Over Black Market Growth
Spain’s online gambling industry has voiced concerns after the government approved new nationwide deposit limits, warning the changes could unintentionally drive players […]