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Unregulated online casinos continue to expand and can threaten the stability of licensed casino markets across Europe. This was found and reported in a recently published report by the European…

A new estimate suggests that British gambling operators spent a staggering  £2 billion on advertising and marketing last year. These calculations come at a time when there are calls for…

The Norwegian Lottery Authority, which oversees online casinos, has issued a fine of up to six million kroner on Stiftelsen Norsk Rikstoto. This is due to the discovery of a…

According ot the Dutch Gambling Authority, the Netherlands’ regulated casino market remained stable in 2024, hitting a gross gaming revenue of €4.3 billion. This was the same performance as in…

New research by H2 Gambling Capital reveals that Australia is losing billions of dollars every year to the offshore gambling market. The report found that the unregulated market has more…

The UK Gambling Commission continues to keep a close eye on the online casino market. This week, the regulator revealed that online gaming operator Videoslot Limited has been hit with…

With the festive season around the corner, Germany’s Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder has again warned local players that participation in the popular Spanish Christmas lottery “El Gordo” is still illegal….

Senate Commerce Committee leaders Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell have fired off a nine-page letter to MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred over the recent sports betting scandal. Their goal is to…

A study from GambleAware indicates that over five million adults across Great Britain seek to reduce to give up completely on gambling. According to the charity, around 3.9 million of…

Ontario has cleared a substantial online gambling hurdle, allowing it to further expand its iGaming offerings. This week, the Ontario Court of Appeal ruled that the province will now allow…

The UK Gambling Commission has recently published the latest annual Young People and Gambling Report. It examines children’s and young people’s exposure and engagement with gambling offerings. This year’s report…

The Dutch Gambling Authority, known as Kansspelautoriteit, and professional football club Roda JC Kerkrade have partnered on a new initiative. The two have announced that in the next few months,…

Land-based casinos across France are far from pleased with the proposal to regulate online gambling. They claim that such a legalisation of digital casinos would lead to a staggering €546…

Most recently, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission reported that it will summon social media giant Meta Platforms Inc. to provide an official explanation following a Reuters report claiming that…

This week marks the release of the UK Gambling Commission’s fourth and final report on the illegal online casino sector. In the said report, the regulator examines the complex and…

This week, the Swedish Gambling Authority, also known as Spelinspektionen, announced another regulatory action. The online casino watchdog issued a ban on CGG Entertainment Ltd, forbidding it from targeting Swedish…

For yet another year, Svenska Spel is proving its commitment to youth sports in Sweden. Through Gräsroten, the state-run operator is again allocating a percentage of its revenue to local…

New court documents in New Jersey have revealed new details about Playtech’s secret relationship with private intelligence firm Black Cube. One of the more interesting details was a promise to…

The UK Gambling Commission has recently suspended the operating licence of Estonia-based online casino content provider Spribe OÜ. The gambling regulator reported serious breaches of hosting requirements under its licensing…

This week, the Estonian government has passed several amendments to the Gambling Tax Act. The changes will gradually reduce the online gambling tax rate from 6% to 4% by 2029….

In its new policy report, GambleAware has advised the UK Government to implement urgent reforms to tackle the growing impact of online casino marketing on children and vulnerable groups. Titled…

A new report suggests that the proposed tax increase on betting and gaming could cost the UK economy billions of pounds and thousands of jobs. Commissioned by the Betting and…

Illegal gambling has become the “principal threat” to licensed markets worldwide, according to Michel Groothuizen. He is the Chairman of the Dutch Gambling Authority, also known as Kansspelautoriteit or KSA,…

The Danish government has passed a bill to tighten regulation of the gambling industry. With this agreement, the country seeks to curb aggressive marketing and bolster protection for children and…

The NBA has been left in turmoil after a major federal investigation exposed a massive sports betting and organised crime scheme. Dozens have been charged, including current and former players…

Finland’s only gambling operator, Veikkaus, is preparing for the country’s new partially open gambling license system. The reform is on track to come into effect in 2027, and it will…

Platium Gaming Limited has been hit with a £10 million fine in the United Kingdom. The operator of unibet.co.uk and uk.bingo.com was penalised after the UK Gambling Commission found that…

Playtech has recently been revealed as the anonymous company that paid private intelligence agency Black Cube £1.8 million to produce the controversial 2021 “Evolution prohibited markets” report. The said report…

After Evoke, Betfred has also shared concerns about the proposed hikes in taxes for gambling operators. Betfred says that its 1,287 shops could suspend operations from the UK High Street…

In Spain, the Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling, or DGOJ, has come up with a proposal on new mandatory warning messages for gambling advertisements. The objective behind this…