UKGC launches round-2 of Gambling Review consultations

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has launched its second round of consultations to review the proposals outlined in the Gambling Review’s White Paper Seeking feedback from all gambling stakeholders,...

Lottomatica to plans €500m notes raise for SKS365 buyout

Lottomatica Group has informed investors that it plans to issue €500m in debt notes to fund its agreed acquisition of SKS365 Malta Holdings for...

Intralot maintains EBITDA growth despite B2C setbacks

Intralot SPA maintains a stable outlook for year-trading, despite the Athens-listed technology group reporting continued revenue declines impacting its commercial performance. Publishing its latest year-to-date...

Spain elects Pablo Bustinduy as new Minister of Consumer Affairs

The Government of Spain has announced Pablo Bustinduy‘s appointment as the new Minister of Social Rights, heading the Ministry of Consumer Affairs. A member of the...
Belgium

Belgium settles guidelines on gambling violations

Belgium's Council of Attorney Generals has introduced updated guidelines for the prosecution of violations in the gambling sector. This council, a principal advisor to Belgium’s...

KSA launches pilot campaigns for CRUKS 2.0

Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Netherlands Gambling Authority, has initiated a 'pilot campaign' to raise public awareness of CRUKS, the Dutch gambling central self-exclusion register. Pilot campaigns...

‘Monumental chapter’ for Openbet in powering Veikkaus sportsbook

Finnish state-owned gambling company, Veikkaus Oy, has entered into a new long-term partnership with OpenBet. The deal will see Veikkaus’ sportsbook platform be powered by...
UKGC explains changes to ‘Young People & Gambling’ report

UKGC to review penalty fees and player incentives in 2024 agenda

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has notified stakeholders of its plans to hold seven new consultations as part of the continued regulatory review of recommendations put...
Arjan van ‘t Veer, European Lotteries: Fighting illegality should be high-priority for regulators

CJEU orders EC to investigate possible state aid in Dutch lottery licencing

The European Commission (EC) will have to commence an investigation into the possibility of illegal state aid in the issuing of lottery licences in...

GGL warns against El Gordo ticket purchases

Gluecksspiel (GGL), the Federal Authority of German Gambling has issued a warning to consumers about the illegal status of participating in Spain's popular annual...

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