April 24, 2023

German law enforcement officers forcefully enter the offices of Tipster, a sports betting operator licensed by MGA

As per a report from German newspaper Bild, authorities in Germany have conducted a large-scale raid on Tipster, a sports betting operator licensed by MGA. A coordinated operation involving over 1,000 officers from the North Rhine-Westphalia riot police and criminal investigation department simultaneously conducted searches at more than 100 locations in various cities across Germany, […]

April 23, 2023

Unlicensed Lottery Run by Hungarian Resident Results in $87K Fine

The penalty is imposed at a time when lotteries involving valuable items like cars or real estate are gaining popularity. The Hungarian Supervisory Authority for Regulated Activities (SZTFH), responsible for overseeing gambling operations, has announced the imposition of a substantial fine against an undisclosed individual for organizing an illegal real estate lottery. The individual, whose […]

April 21, 2023

Seven companies face fines from the French gambling regulatory authority

The ANJ, France’s national gambling regulatory authority, has fined seven online sports betting operators for exceeding the mandatory player return rate (TRJ) ceiling. The regulatory body has issued warnings and imposed financial penalties on these operators for not adhering to the TRJ limits set by the country’s gambling regulations. After investigating the activities of the […]

April 21, 2023

The British Gambling Commission has released a report on an experimental survey conducted on gambling harm

The British Gambling Commission has provided an update on the progress of the second stage of its experimental survey on the prevalence of gambling harms. As part of its ongoing efforts to gather accurate statistics on problem gambling, the Commission has been testing a new approach to replace its traditional telephone surveys. The trial of […]

April 21, 2023

SOFTSWISS joined forces with Lucky Dreams to fuel their jackpot campaigns

Lucky Dreams, renowned for its extensive content hub featuring live casino games, slots, table games, and other exciting game categories, has unveiled their latest jackpot campaign, aptly named “Dreamy Jackpots.” This thrilling campaign boasts three distinct levels of independent jackpots, promising an exhilarating gaming experience for players. The SOFTSWISS Jackpot Aggregator, known for its versatile […]

April 20, 2023

BetVictor criticized by ASA for their advertisement featuring Alba and Busquets

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) in the UK has issued a directive to BetVictor, instructing them to take down their advertisement. This action comes as the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has adopted a stringent interpretation of newly implemented advertising regulations. In response to a violation of the Committee on Advertising Practice’s (CAP) recent guidelines on the use […]

April 20, 2023

BetCity’s Betent fined by KSA over ad breaches

After a TV report exposed Betent, a brand under Entain’s BetCity, the Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has launched an investigation and subsequently issued a fine of €400,000. The regulator found that Betent had violated the Netherlands’ gambling legislation by targeting advertisements towards young adults aged 18 to 24. Following claims made in the investigative […]

April 20, 2023

MGA cancels the license of 4tune-Software

The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has announced that 4tune-Software, a supplier, has failed to fulfill its regulatory payment obligations, resulting in a notice of license cancellation. MGA has issued a notification to cancel the gaming software supplier license of 4tune-Software GmbH due to their failure to make required regulatory payments. The cancellation will be carried […]

April 20, 2023

Estonia to prohibit gambling advertisements

In 2021, Lithuania, a neighboring country of Estonia, implemented a complete ban on all gambling advertisements. The newly-elected government in Estonia is expected to follow suit and impose stringent regulations on gambling promotion. Reports from local media suggest that Estonia is likely to follow in the footsteps of nearby Lithuania and introduce a strict ban […]