Mishcon de Reya reminds industry of legal standards UKGC consultations must meet
As the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) prepares the first round of a series of consultations with the gaming industry over the Gambling Act review,...
High Court rules against IGT’s National Lottery damages claim
A damages claim against Allwyn’s forthcoming assumption of National Lottery managing duties by International Game Technology (IGT) has been decided against by the High...
IBJR welcomes Lula’s RG proposals but condemns tax rate
Legislation put forward by the government of Brazil to regulate and launch a national betting and gaming market in the country have been met...
Spain’s Jdigital calls for end to political deadlock for reform leadership
Spain is currently facing a situation of political deadlock after an unclear result to the snap general election held last weekend, with no party...
DGOJ opens consultation on new data demands of Spanish gambling
The Directorate General of Gaming (DGOJ) in Spain has initiated a public consultation regarding the necessary data elements to modernize its regulatory structure. The...
Australia to launch BetStop self-exclusion on 21 August
Australian gambling operators have been informed that the ‘BetStop’ self-exclusion register will be launched on 21 August. The register, which will function across Australia’s six...
UKGC to publish first Gambling Review consultations in July
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) maintains its schedule for 2023, announcing that it will launch its first consultations on the implementation of the Gambling Act reforms...
Sweden to toughen credit ban on lottery transactions
Sweden’s Ministry of Finance, Finansdepartementet, has proposed that a comprehensive ban be enacted on credit card transactions related to all categories of gambling.This proposal...
Parliament to hear from Bacta Chief Executive John White
John White, Chief Executive of amusements and land-based gambling entertainment association Bacta, is due to appear before a parliamentary committee.Bacta’s CEO will discuss...
NHS expands Gambling Support Network to 15 clinics
NHS England has committed to opening seven new gambling addiction clinics this summer in response to a record demand for treatment services.This weekend, the NHS...