Veikkaus reports ‘significant’ reduction in problem gambling
The state-owned operator of the Finnish lottery and gambling, Veikkaus, has reported that around 80% of its players are self authenticated, leading to a...
Irish TD seeks investigation into lottery after no winners in six months
The Irish National Lottery should be investigated after six months of rollovers and no top jackpot winners, according to Bernard Durkan.As reported by the...
NLHF contributes to £107m rescue fund for 925 culture organisations
The National Lottery Heritage Fund is one of several funds to provide an emergency grant of £107m to 925 cultural organisations at risk of...
Action Fraud finds lottery fraud reaches ‘highest level’ in almost two years
New data from Action Fraud, the UK National reporting centre for cybercrime and fraudulent activity, has detailed that almost £1m has been stolen by...
National Lottery plc wins Maltese lottery rights following €105m bid
The National Lottery of Malta will be operated by National Lottery plc, a subsidiary of IZI Group, after bidding €105m for the 10-year contract.National...
Jumbo Interactive research finds Brits borrowed £117m to enter unregulated competitions
Jumbo Interactive is calling for greater regulation on the prize draw and competition market after research it conducted found that £117m was racked up...
BGC lauds ‘record-breaking’ Safer Gambling Week 2021 campaign
The Betting and Gaming Council has praised this year’s Safer Gambling Week, stating it is a ‘record-breaking’ year for coverage and social media interactions.The...
IWG makes move into German state market after going live with Lotto Hessen
Digital einstants provider Instant Win Gaming (IWG) has announced that its digital instant games have gone live with Lotto Hessen.Marking its entry into the...
Danske Spil welcomes Karsten Fogh Holanng as new CEO for online gambling
Danske Spil board members have elected Karsten Fogh Holanng as its Chief Executive of ‘Licens Spil’, the state-owned organisation’s sportsbook and online gaming division.Holanng,...
EGBA adds to growing calls for EU to maintain flexible DSA
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) alongside 15 counterpart trade associations, has called to ensure that the European Union maintains its Digital Services...