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A European Digital Identity and its effect on Online Gambling
2 February 2022
This article provides an overview of the European Commission’s recently published legislative proposal for the creation of a European Digital Identity (e-ID), how the e-ID will affect online gambling services,...
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EGBA welcomes European Parliament’s progress on Digital Services Act
21 January 2022
EGBA welcomes the progress made by the European Parliament, which yesterday adopted its position on the Digital Services Act, and looks forward to the trialogue negotiations on the dossier. At...
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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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