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September 9, 2024
New BGC CEO Grainne Hurst Targets Growth and Stability
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), the single industry body representing the UK betting and gaming industry, confirmed that Grainne Hurst, has officially filled in her CEO role. Her appointment follows a strategic restructuring process that was initiated by the BGC earlier this year. In April, the exit of Brigid Simmonds saw the appointment of […]
Industry
September 6, 2024
EGBA Unpicks Finland’s Gambling Rules, Urges Revisions
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has offered its input regarding the re-regulation of the Finnish gambling market which will see it go from a state-owned monopoly to a multi-licensed model, allowing foreign companies to set up shop in the country. Although a welcomed move that is expected to strengthen consumer protection, boost revenue […]
Industry
September 6, 2024
Ireland Runs Pioneering Problem Gambling Support Service for Women
Problem gambling has become a burning issue in Ireland. According to the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) 2023 report, the country is home to 130,000 adults (1 in 30) who meet the standard criteria for ”problem gambling”. Even more, Ireland has an additional 279,000 adults who engage in harmful gambling. Of the people dealing with […]
Poker
September 6, 2024
Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Returns to Monte-Carlo
The world-renowned high-stakes poker series with exclusive, invite-only, streamed, and televised tournaments reuniting the best players in the world together with celebrities and business moguls, the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series, has announced it would return to Monte-Carlo this fall. The organizers of the series, which counts among the most exclusive poker tournaments on […]
Casino
September 6, 2024
Danish Gambling Authority Shuts Down 79 Unlicensed Sites
At the end of August, a court decision allowed Denmark’s Gambling Authority (DGA), Spillemyndigheden, to block 79 illegal gambling websites. Danish Gambling Regulator Blocks 162 Illegal Gambling Sites in 2024 The recently blocked unlicensed gambling websites included online casinos, sports betting, and skin betting platforms that targeted Danish citizens even kids and young adults. This […]
Industry
September 5, 2024
Google Mandates GGL Certification for Gambling Ads in Germany
Google has announced a significant revision to its Gambling and games policy for advertisers in Germany. Gambling operators wishing to advertise their products online must obtain certification from the Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL), the country’s Joint Gambling Authority. The new policy takes effect on 25 September 2024 and will align Google’s practices with the […]
Sports
September 4, 2024
Betway Becomes Chelsea’s Official European Betting Partner
Betway, a leading gaming and betting company, has penned a partnership with Chelsea, one of the most influential clubs in European soccer. While Chelsea opted to forgo a sponsorship deal with Stake earlier this year, it has now decided to pen another agreement that would “bring fans closer to the action.” Chelsea Selects Betway as […]
Industry
September 4, 2024
Netherlands Faces Scrutiny over Gambling Regulation
The Netherlands is in the midst of a large-scale debate about its legislation concerning gambling, especially regarding advertisements by online gambling operators. Recent parliamentary discussions and inquiries raise questions regarding the impact of gambling advertisements on vulnerable groups, prompting calls for stricter oversight and urgent reforms. The Government Will Collect Additional Data State Secretary for […]
Industry
September 4, 2024
Veikkaus to Renegotiate Contracts as Finland Readies Licensing Model
Veikkaus, Finland’s gambling monopoly, commented on the country’s upcoming shift to a licensing model. As the operator previously warned, the change would likely lead to job cuts. As a result, Veikkaus is set to renegotiate contracts with almost 620 employees. Veikkaus to Renegotiate Up to 620 Contracts Finland announced its intention to shift from the […]
Industry
September 4, 2024
Belgium Equalizes Minimum Legal Age for Gambling
As announced earlier in the year, Belgium decided to take a major leap towards the implementation of stricter regulations to fight off the surge in the number of online gambling addicts. Accordingly, the Chamber of Representatives then approved a fresh set of rules proposed by Green MP Stefaan Van Hecke. Among them, is the enforcement […]
