News & Media
EU Ombudsman Rejects EGBA’s Complaint Against EU Commission’s Handling of Infringement Complaints
7 March 2018
The European Ombudsman has today published its decision to reject a complaint submitted by the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) concerning the European Commission’s failure to ensure the regulatory...
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The March Edition of EGBA News is Now Out!
6 March 2018
Electronic identification is the focus of our first EGBA news of 2018. More and more consumers are seeing the benefits of using electronic identification when shopping online or accessing public...
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EU Steps Back From Major Legislative Reforms on Fintech, For Now
8 February 2018
The European Commission is set to step back from introducing a raft of new laws to account for changes in the financial technology (fintech) market, according to a leaked document....
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Danish Court Orders Local ISPs to Block 24 Illegal Gambling Websites
7 February 2018
A court has sided with the Danish Gambling Authority, Spillemyndigheden, in a legal case stemming from local Internet service providers’ previous refusal to block access to gambling websites operating illegally...
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France’s Online Gambling Market Firing on All Cylinders in 2017
6 February 2018
France’s online gambling market was firing on all cylinders in 2017, with even the much-maligned poker and horseracing verticals posting positive growth. Official figures released Tuesday by French gaming regulator...
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Sweden’s Regulated Gambling Market Generates SEK6.4 Billion in Tax Revenue in 2017
4 February 2018
The government of Sweden collected the total amount of SEK6.4 billion in tax revenue from regulated gambling services in 2017, Lotteriinspektionen, the nation’s gambling regulator, announced earlier this week. Svenska...
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