Alberta Launches Regulated iGaming Market This July
It’s official: Alberta has announced that its online gambling market will kick off on July 13, 2026. The opening of the sector will mark a significant milestone for the province’s…
It’s official: Alberta has announced that its online gambling market will kick off on July 13, 2026. The opening of the sector will mark a significant milestone for the province’s…
It’s no secret that online gambling has been rising in popularity in many European countries, including Sweden. But a new report found that, despite market expansion, the country has seen…
According to a new survey, gambling is becoming an increasingly normalised activity for university students across the UK. The information was revealed by the Student Gambling Survey 2026, which suggests…
Just last week, Norway unveiled a new plan to help the country combat gambling-related harms. The strategy warns that the rapid growth of Norwegian casinos is exposing children and young…
Sweden is looking into reducing unlicensed casino play. Most recently, the Swedish Gambling Authority announced a brand-new strategy to prevent offshore operators from targeting Swedish consumers. As part of the…
Most recently, the UK government announced that it has concluded its long-running assessment of the Horserace Betting Levy. However, the news is not what the industry was hoping for. The…
This week, Spain’s Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) announced a comprehensive new Safe Gambling Programme. The initiative aims to implement new measures to protect youngsters from gambling…
According to Lotteries and Gambling Supervisory Inspection, Latvia’s gambling industry held steady in 2025. Still, underneath the surface, it’s experiencing significant changes. The gambling regulator recently issued its 2025 report,…
The introduction of the UK’s new statutory levy to fund gambling harm services is already a cause for concern across the sector. With the increasing popularity of UK casinos, organisations…
Most recently, the Dutch Gambling Authority (KSA) published a new guideline clarifying the ban on untargeted online gambling advertising. The document provides online casino brands with practical tools and detailed…
This week, Gibraltar approved a landmark gambling legislation designed to modernise its regulatory framework. It’s also expected to bolster the sector’s ability to compete internationally, as lawmakers respond to mounting…
Germany’s gambling regulator, Glücksspielbehörde, has reported that the regulated online gambling market is now outperforming the illegal one. In the meantime, the watchdog assured that it continues to improve its…
Opposition parties in the Netherlands are intensifying efforts for strict new controls on online gambling. They argue that a surge in addiction and youth participation since market legalisation calls for…
The Malta Gaming Authority shares an expanded regulatory oversight strategy for 2026. The gambling watchdog plans to bolster supervisory focus on compliance, financial transparency, sports betting integrity and player protection….
A major legal dispute between New York and video game company Valve Corporation has shaken up the gaming industry. Not long ago, the New York Attorney General filed a lawsuit…
A new academic study in Germany has sparked a debate on the influence of gambling advertising and its potential impact on the public. The research explores how exposure to gambling…
The Dutch gambling sector has warned that recent increases to the country’s gambling tax are backfiring. This has led to lower government revenue and has pushed some players toward illegal…
Women are now increasingly more involved in Spain’s online gambling sector, according to a new report from the Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego. The recently released report shows a…
Major artificial intelligence chatbots are pushing users to illegal online casinos and even provide advice on bypassing gambling protections. This was discovered by a new investigation that has sparked alarm…
One in ten gamblers is spending an average of £745 a month on betting, according to new data from Nationwide Building Society, which has warned of rising gambling-related harm as…
A new nationwide survey of Sweden’s gambling market shows that online gambling remains a significant part of entertainment for many adults. It was discovered that about one in six Swedes…
The Dutch Gambling Authority (KSA) revealed that it received 12 reports of suspected match-fixing throughout 2025. According to the recent Trendanalyse Matchfixing 2025, these numbers remain similar to the previous…
New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a sweeping lawsuit against video game giant Valve Corporation. James accuses the company of operating what she describes as an illegal gambling…
The UK government has recently revealed its intention to crack down on unregulated gambling operators that sponsor British sports teams. This move signals the country’s tougher stance on the constantly…
The Danish Gambling Authority has released Version 1.0 of its updated guidance on responsible gambling for gambling and sports betting. It comes as a significant clarification of existing obligations under…
The Free Market Foundation has called on the National Treasury of the Republic of South Africa to withdraw its draft proposal for a new national online gambling tax, warning that…
Prediction markets are gaining more popularity, but the French National Gaming Authority (ANJ) has issued a warning about the rapid growth of these online platforms. In a statement, the regulator…
An inquiry by Investigate Europe has revealed that popular content creators are promoting unlicensed gambling websites to millions of followers across Europe, which could be earning them substantial funds. The…
Norway has recently awarded a new nine-year license of Pantelotteriet that starts from March 1, 2026. The renewal itself was widely expected, but one detail has sparked significant controversy. It’s…
A new national study by the Association for Research and Prevention of Excessive Gambling (ARPEJ) and the National Gambling Authority (ANJ) has revealed a significant rise in gambling among French…