News & Media

EGBA Statement Regarding Swiss Gambling Reform & Increased VPN Registrations
25 July 2018
Statement regarding Switzerland’s June referendum result which approved legislation to block EU-based online gambling operators from the Swiss market: “With recent news reports highlighting that some VPN companies have gained 20%...
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EGBA Statement on Italy’s Proposed Gambling Ban
6 July 2018
“One of the important benefits of gambling advertising is that it directs Italian customers towards those gambling operators who are licensed to operate and comply with the rules in Italy....
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Spain Cuts Gaming Taxes in New Budget
3 July 2018
Spanish legislators have slashed tax rates for online gambling operators in the country in a move that has been described as “absolutely fantastic” news for the sector. On page 155...
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EGBA Signs Memorandum of Understanding on Online Advertising & IPR
25 June 2018
The European Commission has published a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on advertising and intellectual property (IP) rights which seeks to curb the infringement of IP rights online. The MoU was...
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Stockholm Wins Europe iGaming Capital Title
19 June 2018
Stockholm has emerged as the European betting capital, with more listed iGaming companies than any other stock exchange in Europe. Better Collective A/S’s initial public offering this month followed IPOs...
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Sweden Votes Through Gambling Reform, Takes Effect January 2019
8 June 2018
08 Jun 2018 – Sweden’s national legislature, the Riksdag, has approved a proposed legislation for the re-regulation of the country’s gambling market. The law is set to take effect on...
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