Legal
FDJ Responds to Market Concerns Over Possible Gambling Tax Hike
FDJ Says No Tax Hike
FDJ denied the reports saying that to their knowledge the forthcoming Social Security Finance Bill (PLFSS) will not include any new tax...
Sorare Faces Legal Battle Over Alleged Unlicensed Gambling Services in the UK
UK Gambling Act at the Centre of the Dispute
The charges against Sorare are based on the 2005 Gambling Act. The UKGC says Sorare operated gambling services...
Legal Battle Escalates Between Aviator LLC and Spribe OU Over Trademark Rights
Filing Against Spribe OU at EUIPO
Aviator LLC is challenging Spribe OU's trademarks in the EU, alleging bad faith registration and violation of its copyright. This legal move comes after...
Swedish Parliament Reconsiders Gambling Tax Increase
Motion to Lower Tax Rate
Carl Nordblom, a member of the Moderate Party, has submitted a motion urging the government to lower the gambling tax rate. He believes that reducing...
UK Gambling Commission Expands Advisory Board with Two Academic Appointments
Two New Experts to ABSG
Dr. Marionneau and Dr. Murch were warmly welcomed by Anna van der Gaag, Chair of the ABSG. She remarked, "They are highly respected academics, both...
Malta Gaming Authority Suspends Goldwin’s Gaming License
Reasons for Suspension
The MGA cited several reasons for the license suspension, including an imminent threat to player interests and Goldwin's failure to meet its obligations to both players and...
Netherlands Enforces New Deposit Limits for Online Gambling
Player Limits
Players can request an increase in their deposit limits by providing proof of income, with the possibility of raising the limit to a maximum of 30% of their...
Georgia Introduces Tax Reforms to Boost Online Gambling Industry
Reduced Tax Rates for Foreign-Focused Gambling Operators
Under the new tax regime, online gambling operators will benefit from reduced rates on gross gaming revenue (GGR) earned from foreign players. For...
Ireland’s Gambling Regulation Bill Nears Final Approval
Legislation Moves Towards Completion
Ireland’s long-awaited Gambling Regulation Bill 2022 is nearing the final stages of becoming law after recent debates in the Irish senate, Seanad Éireann, on 25 and...
Gambling Commission’s Gamblegate Probe to Continue for Months
Ongoing Investigation into Political Betting Scandal
The British Gambling Commission has confirmed that its investigation into the so-called ‘Gamblegate’ scandal will extend for several more months. The probe, which involves...
New Dutch Gambling Regulations Aim to Curb Gambling-Related Harm
Deposit Limits for Players
A key feature of the new regulations is the introduction of deposit thresholds. Starting from the first day of each calendar month, players will have a...