Spain appoints Urbiola as minister of Gambling Reforms
The Council of Ministers of Spain has appointed Andrés Barragán Urbiola as Secretary General of Consumption and Gaming.Urbiola will oversee Spain’s ongoing federal overhaul of gambling...
Scratchcards and ECJ jurisprudence debate on the agenda for EU gambling regulators
A plethora of European regulatory bodies recently held a joint discussion to explore various gambling issues spanning across the Old Continent, including scratchcards and...
Macron’s bet puts French gambling at a crossroads
Emmanuel Macron’s surprise decision to call snap legislative elections in the wake of the success of France’s far right Rassemblement National at the European...
Spelinspektionen strengthens integrity platform with ULIS
Spelinspektionen, Sweden’s Gambling Inspectorate, has strengthened its commitment to global sports integrity by becoming an associate member of the United Lotteries for Integrity in Sports (ULIS).ULIS, formed...
European Lotteries calls on EU to support safeguards for good causes
The European Lotteries (EL) has published its manifesto ahead of the European Parliament elections.The document contains eight key points that EL will focus on...
Romania seeks constitutional order on gambling prohibition
Marcel Ciolacu, Prime Minister of Romania, has ordered land-based gambling restrictions which now require re-examination by the Constitutional Court of Romania to become a...
UKGC defends handling of the National Lottery licence competition in court
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is facing another day in court this week over its handling of the National Lottery licence competition.With a view to seek a...
EGBA deepens spotlight on European safer gambling
Safer gambling in Europe will take center stage at the next annual European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) meeting.The conference, scheduled for 18-24 November,...
Scientific Games extends Loterija Slovenije partnership
Scientific Games has secured an extended partnership with Loterija Slovenije – the national lottery operator of Slovenia.The five-year contract, which can be extended for two...
Scientific Games extends Scratch games partnership with Totalizator Sportowy
Scientific Games has secured a contract extension to continue to supply Totalizator Sportowy, Poland’s national lottery operator, with its suite of instant-win ‘scratch’ games.The contract has been...