Legal

Call for Reform in Norway’s Gambling Sector The Conservative Party of Norway has officially advocated for the end of the national gambling monopoly, proposing a shift to a licensed gambling...

Penalty Imposed After Incomplete Submission of Information The Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) has issued a financial penalty order against one of its licensed operators after the company failed to provide...

Supreme Court Decision Signals Major Shift in Gambling Regulation The Austrian Supreme Court (OGH) has issued a pivotal ruling allowing previously unlicensed online gambling operators to reclaim winnings paid out...

Thousands of Workers Affected by the Ban The ban on the formerly named Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) will have significant consequences for local employment, with nearly 27,000 Filipinos expected...

Push for Stronger Advertising Restrictions During the summit, experts urged Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy to implement tougher controls on how gambling is marketed. This call follows growing concern over the...

Concerns Over Marketing and Bonus Restrictions While the EGBA welcomed the shift, its Secretary General, Maarten Haijer, highlighted areas in the proposal that require further refinement to ensure the legislation...

Holland Casino’s Financial Woes Holland Casino operates fourteen land-based venues across the country, along with an online gaming platform. However, the company has struggled to keep up with rising competition...

Impacts of Finland’s Market Transformation The Finnish government’s decision to end Veikkaus’ monopoly, set to take effect “no later than 2026,” has triggered significant operational changes for the company. Veikkaus,...

Stricter Limits for Younger Gamblers Under the new regulations, players under the age of 25 can now only bet a maximum of £2 per spin on online slot games. Those...

Reforms still under discussion Prime Minister Anthony Albanese recently clarified that the government has not yet made a final decision regarding gambling advertising reforms. This follows media reports suggesting that...

Targeting Young Adults Under Scrutiny The debate was intensified following a report from the media outlet De Groene Amsterdammer, which highlighted the prevalence of online gambling ads in the Netherlands,...

GGL Enhances Coordination with State Authorities