Northern Irish lottery amendment bill set to overhaul gambling regulations
The Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Amendment) Bill has passed the consideration stage of the Northern Irish Assembly, bringing closer the long-awaited regulatory overhaul...
Trannel faces multi-million fine after Norwegian Lotteries Authority action
Trannel International Ltd faces a fine of NOK 437m (€43.2m) if it does not stop its ‘illegal gaming offer’ in Norway, according to the...
KSA issues KOA licensees online advertising standards warning
Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Netherlands Gambling Authority, has ordered KOA online gambling licensees to improve the targeting of their online advertising campaigns.The authority sent warnings...
UKGC updates operator guidance amid ‘unfair’ practices
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has issued updated guidance to licensed operators on its ‘fair and transparent terms and practices’.The regulator published its latest guidance...
GLMS processes 1400 suspicious match alerts in ‘pandemic-ridden’ 2021
The Global Lottery Monitoring System (GLMS) was alerted to 1402 suspicious matches throughout 2021, catalysed by the increasing challenges proposed by the pandemic.Publishing its...
UKGC quashes reports of Camelot National Lottery licence victory
The UK Gambling Commission has dismissed a newspaper report that claimed it had already chosen Camelot as its preferred bidder in the Fourth National...
Hungarian state-run gambling monopoly set to end
Two pieces of draft legislation have been submitted to the Hungarian Parliament with the goal of liberalising the country’s gambling market, effectively ending the...
South African NLC bid to rule corruption probe ‘unlawful’ thrown out
An application made by South Africa’s National Lottery Commission (NLC) to quash a probe into corruption allegations has been thrown out by the Pretoria...
UKGC warns operators about digital advertising conduct
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has issued a reminder to licensed operators about their responsibilities on digital advertising and the use of third-party affiliate...
Irish lottery regulator ambiguous on self-exclusion total
The regulator of the Irish National Lottery has failed to disclose its figures on the number of self-excluded players amid growing concerns over Premier...