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Dutch Lottery chases Skyhills out of the Netherlands

Nederlandse Loterij (Dutch Lottery), the biggest operator in the Netherlands, is seeking legal action against gambling multinational Skyhills over targeting the Dutch market without...
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Australia’s foreign-matched lotteries faced with ‘extreme disappointment’

Following the passage of Australia’s biggest gambling reform package in years, the news headlines have been predominantly dominated by the marketing aspect.One other significant...
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Kenya hires two consultancies to lead National Lottery tender

The Kenyan government has taken another major step forward towards securing an operator for its National Lottery.This has been an objective for the Kenyan...
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Norway’s lottery settles consumer dispute with historic exclusive draw

Norway will hold a once-in-a-lifetime lottery to settle a year-long dispute between the state operator and a group of nearly 17,000 customers.As reported by...
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Gambling Commission appoints key DCMS and lottery figure

The Gambling Commission has appointed one of the UK government’s top lottery policy officials to its executive team, strengthening its oversight of the National...
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How much will VAT change the UK prize draws sector?

Prize draws in the UK could be looking at a single major change in how they operate, that being the potential introduction of VAT...
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NASPL calls for urgent predictions regulation to protect US lotteries

The North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL) has called for “urgent regulatory clarification” around predictions as the products continue to grow...
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Walls closing in on illegal lottery sales in India district

Local authorities in Tamil Nadu, India, are cracking down on criminal networks selling lottery tickets illegally in the Thoothukudi district.Several such cases have been...
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Prize lottery sector to find its voice with launch of Prize Competition Council

The UK prize competition sector has established its first dedicated trade association, with the launch of the Prize Competition Council (PCC) and the election...
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Society lotteries will be excluded from the UK government’s plans to hike licence fees...

The Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) revealed this week that it will increase gambling licence fees after concluding a long-running consultation with...

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