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Finland: A missed opportunity for overdue gambling reform
16 December 2021
The Finnish government’s proposal to introduce payment blockings for online gambling has been approved by the country’s parliament but, with its introduction, policymakers have missed an opportunity for meaningful and...
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Anti-money laundering: EGBA outlines support for consistent EU Anti-money laundering rules
23 November 2021
In its response to a recent European Commission consultation, EGBA outlines its support for a consistent application of anti-money laundering (AML) rules across the EU and its commitment to promote...
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Recap: European Safer Gambling Week, 1-7 November 2021
18 November 2021
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA), and its partners, organised the inaugural European Safer Gambling Week (ESGW) on 1-7 November 2021. The theme of this first ESGW was "Fostering...
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EGBA joins other leading trade associations to call for a workable, balanced, and future-proof EU Digital Services Act
12 November 2021
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has today joined with 15 other leading European trade associations - representing startups, SMEs, technology, advertising, digital, and media organisations - to call...
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Poland: EGBA supports changes to the tax base for online sports betting
2 November 2021
Replacing Poland’s high turnover-based tax for online sports betting with a tax based on revenue, would incentivise the overwhelming majority of Polish players to play with websites licensed in Poland,...
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Ireland: EGBA welcomes progress on gambling regulations
27 October 2021
The Irish government’s proposals to establish a regulatory authority and a national self-exclusion register for gambling will help to improve the country’s regulation of online gambling and better protect its...
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