Gambling News - 'Europe'
Industry
July 2, 2025
GambleAware: Marginalized Groups Remain at Higher Risk of Gambling Harm
GambleAware has published the second independent evaluation report about its Community Resilience Fund’s (CRF) achievements and findings. Compiled by Ipsos, the report confirmed that minorities continue to be disproportionately affected by gambling. Minorities and Marginalized Groups Remained Vulnerable Findings from the CRF, which is GambleAware’s grant-making initiative that provides support to organizations outside of the […]
Business
July 2, 2025
Entain Deploys GBS Platform Across UK and Ireland Shops
Global betting and gaming giant Entain announced that it has “successfully and fully” deployed the Group BetStation (GBS) platform across shops in the UK and Ireland. This marks a major milestone in the company’s continued transformation efforts. Entain Converted 12K Terminals Entain announced that all Ladbrokes and Coral shops in the UK and Ireland are […]
Industry
July 2, 2025
Lithuania Rolls Initial Restrictions on Gambling Advertising
Lithuania has begun enacting a planned ban on gambling advertising that came into force on July 1, 2025, with further measures to be introduced gradually. Lithuania Moves Forward with Partial Ads Ban A deadline has been set for 2028, when a complete ban on gambling advertising will come into effect, with the short to mid-term […]
Sports
July 2, 2025
Unibet Warned Twice Over Dutch Gambling Advertising Rules
FDJ United‘s popular Unibet brand, which operates in the Netherlands as Optdeck, recently ran into some issues with the country’s gambling regulator, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA). The company was hit with two official warnings after breaking strict Dutch rules aimed at reducing gambling harm. Untargeted Ads on Buses The first warning involved untargeted advertising, which the […]
Industry
July 1, 2025
Curaçao Pledges to Tighten the Screws on Illegal Gambling Operators
Curaçao’s Gaming Control Board (CGA) issued a stern warning to operations that offer gambling services from the island without a valid local license, marking a decisive shift in how the jurisdiction handles illegal gaming operations. This development signals a more aggressive regulatory policy as the country works to shed its reputation as a haven for […]
Business
July 1, 2025
EveryMatrix Expands Its UK Presence Via BetTOM Collaboration
EveryMatrix has strengthened its expanding presence in the UK market by signing a multi-year agreement with new UK betting and casino operator BetTOM, which is now live with a comprehensive turnkey solution from EveryMatrix. EveryMatrix and BetTOM Announce Deal Ebbe Groes, CEO and co-founder of EveryMatrix, expressed pride in welcoming BetTOM to the EveryMatrix platform […]
Legal
July 1, 2025
Sweden Orders Betsson to Return $623K to Harmed Player
Sweden’s Supreme Court has ruled that Betsson has to repay a Swedish problem gambler who lost half a million euros to the company. The company, which failed to appeal the decision, said that it regrets the fact but doesn’t believe that it will affect its financial outlook. BML Group Awarded VIP Status to a Problem […]
Sports
July 1, 2025
Starcasino Strengthens Commitment to Safer Betting with IBIA Signage
Starcasino has become the latest prominent operator to join the International Betting and Integrity Association, IBIA, in a bid to double down on its commitment to responsible play and help keep sports free of manipulation. Starcasino Becomes Member of The World’s Most Trusted Monitoring Network The brand joins Altenar, its sportsbook provider, which is also […]
Sports
July 1, 2025
2025 British Grand Prix Formula 1 Odds, Time, and Prediction
No one has dominated this track like Lewis Hamilton, who’s racked up a record nine wins here. His last victory at Silverstone came in 2024, and while he did win one more F1 race afterward, he hasn’t claimed a single event since joining Ferrari at the start of the 2025 season. Oddsmakers don’t think he’s […]
Industry
July 1, 2025
Germany’s Gambling Regulator and Stakeholders at Odds over Actual Channelization Rates
The German gambling regulator, the Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL), has produced its annual report, in which it highlighted what has been achieved with regard to making the regulated market a more competitive and attractive space for local players. Illegal Market a Sliver of the Gambling Market? It’s Hard to Believe The report indicated that […]