FDJ tables €2,6bn takeover of Kindred Group
Groupe FDJ has outlined its ambitions to create a “new European gaming champion” by launching a €2.6bn all cash tender offer to acquire Kindred Group...
IGT extends role as core system supplier of National Lottery
IGT Plc will maintain its position as the principal technology systems supplier for the National Lottery.The contract extension was confirmed ahead of the National Lottery’s...
Nikolina Gabelica named Head of Lottery at EveryMatrix
EveryMatrix has announced that Nikolina Gabelica has become the group’s new Head of Lottery. Gabelica has spent over 20 years working in several senior roles...
IGT ends legal challenge of Fourth National Lottery competition
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has informed that IGT Plc has discontinued its legal challenge against the tender process of the Fourth National Lottery competition.In July 2022, the...
ANJ vows to monitor French betting adverts tightly for Paris 2024
The promotional budgets of French-licensed online sports betting and gaming operators will increase by 14% on an annual basis and reach €670m in 2024,...
Denmark’s Gambling Authority unsure of ID-impacts on retail gambling
Spillemyndigheden, Denmark’s Gambling Authority, published its ‘Game Consumption Report’ stating that land-based gaming venues experienced a decline in bets volume towards the end of...
Lithuania to vote on increasing gambling age to 21
The Seimas (parliament) of Lithuania has received a new age limit proposal on gambling, which seeks to raise the minimum age limit on all gambling disciplines...
Norway to expand problem gambling support network
Lottstift, the Gambling Authority of Norway, has expanded its funding coverage to support volunteer groups treating gambling addiction.The authority has reminded volunteer groups and related...
GGL appoints Berlin agency to lead Gambling Advertising Study
Glücksspiel (GGL), the Federal Authority of German Gambling, has awarded its “Gambling Advertising Study” to eye square GmbH, a media research group.As announced on 10...
KSA: Dutch KOA market has reached maturity
René Jansen, the outgoing Chairman of Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Gambling Authority of the Netherlands, has commented on the changing makeup and dynamics of Dutch gambling.As detailed...