Denmark expands ROFUS self-exclusions to retail betting
The Danish national self-exclusion scheme, ROFUS, has been extended to include in-person betting shops, in tandem with new ID requirements introduced this month.ROFUS has...
GGL drives public awareness on gambling safeguards
Gluecksspiel (GGL), the Federal Gambling Authority of Germany has launched a new ‘public information campaign’ on online gambling safeguards.The initiative was announced this week...
EveryMatrix gains latest WLA certification for safer gambling
EveryMatrix has received validation for its lottery operations via a safer gambling certification from the World Lottery Association (WLA). The Malta-based supplier is a provider...
Bulgaria NRA begins enforcement campaign against illegal gambling websites
The National Revenue Agency (NRA) of Bulgaria has blocked access to over 150 unlicensed gambling websites as part of an enforcement campaign initiated this September. The department...
ANJ highlights FDJ international lottery activity in H1 2023 report
French lottery has remained a consistent growth driver during H1 2023, according to the Autorité nationale des jeux (ANJ) regulator, but is being overshadowed...
Swedish Inspectorate accepts terms on AML penalty fee settlement
Spelinspektionen, Sweden’s Gambling Inspectorate, has issued a ‘positive response’ to changes that will be applied to the Money Laundering Act.As sanctioned in September by...
GGL faces pressure to lift GlüNeuRStv market restrictions
German gambling stakeholders have reiterated their warning to federal lawmakers, emphasising that “the legal offering must be strengthened” to protect German consumers who are...
Openbet renews Vixio intelligence partnership for better compliance
OpenBet has deepened its relationship with Vixio Regulatory Intelligence to optimise the compliance capacity of its technology units operating across 44 jurisdictions globally. Cited as a key partnership,...
Tim Miller: Industry leadership needed on White Paper adoption
Saying ‘there is a lot of work to do’ on the Gambling Act review and its follow-up consultations may seem like a slight understatement,...
ASA hits out at Postcode Lottery for ad depicting financial worries
The Postcode Lottery has become the latest gaming firm to be criticised by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for material published in a national...