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EGBA welcomes Dutch court ruling on licensing transparency
24 June 2020
The highest administrative court in the Netherlands has ruled that the country’s licensing procedures for gambling must be verified on their compliance with EU law. The Dutch Council of State,...
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Leading the way in standards for responsible advertising
12 June 2020
by Vasiliki Panousi, Manager - EU Affairs. Over the past years, there has been political debate in some European countries about the role of advertising for gambling. Advertising is essential to...
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Q&A: EGBA’s Code of Conduct on data protection in online gambling
10 June 2020
On 10 June 2020, EGBA published a draft Code of Conduct on data protection in online gambling. The Code of Conduct (referred to as the “Code”) introduces essential sector-specific rules and best...
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Safer gambling is more important than ever during the coronavirus
8 June 2020
by Maarten Haijer, Secretary General. Ensuring Europe’s online gamblers can play in a safe environment is an essential objective every day of the year: we all want customers who can...
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Danish tax increases will lead to exodus of players – new analysis
5 June 2020
Proposals to increase online gambling taxes by 40% in Denmark will lead to an exodus of players to the offshore market, according to a new analysis. A new analysis[1] from...
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Norway’s gambling monopoly brought into question by new research
25 May 2020
Norway has long justified its exclusive state-owned gambling monopoly on the basis that the state is better placed to protect consumers – but new government-mandated research shows the country’s problem...
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