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UK to apply £2/£5 stake limits on slots from September

The UK government has confirmed that staking limits will be applied to online slot games from September as a guaranteed player protection measure following...
UK raises player safety standards for prize draws

UK points towards settling on staking limits & risk checks

As the end of February approaches, speculation mounts on how the UK government will proceed to apply financial risk checks and staking limits as...

RWA seeks clarity on Victoria responsible gambling mechanisms

in the face of mounting pressure to raise the standards of safer gambling in the country, the Australian federal government has taken on the...
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UKGC publishes Fourth Lottery licence for public interest

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has stated its confidence that Allwyn UK will achieve its objective of raising more money for good causes as the new...

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...

GambleAware: Statutory Levy changes must prioritise National Strategy for Harm Prevention

GambleAware has stated that the government must prioritise the development of the National Strategy for the Prevention and Treatment of gambling harms in its ongoing...
Norway

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...

Andrew Rhodes: Evidence review leads UKGC’s 2024 agenda

Andrew Rhodes, Chief Executive of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), has claimed that the regulator has succeeded in its initial objective to eliminate the gaming sector’s most...

Australia exempts lotteries from credit card ban

The Senate of Australia has approved the Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2023 (Credit and Other Measures), which will prohibit the use of credit card transactions to...

Chile settles on tax articles for new gambling regime

Chile advances on the development of its pending legislative framework to regulate a federal online gambling marketplace. Progress sees the Economic Commission of the Chamber of Deputies recommending...

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