Business , EMEA , iGaming , Legislation , Regulation
October 7, 2023

Netherlands’ Online Gambling Market Nears its Peak: New Insights from KSA’s Report!

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The Netherlands’ digital gambling landscape, overseen by Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), is exhibiting signs of reaching its zenith. Recent data indicates a saturation of growth, though it aligns with the regulator’s projections. In a highly anticipated update, the Dutch gambling authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), shed light on the evolving dynamics of the country’s online gambling domain. This regulated […]

Business , EMEA , iGaming , Legislation , Regulation
October 7, 2023

Romania’s Online Gambling Landscape Undergoes Massive Revamp: Licensing Fees Soar!

In a groundbreaking move, Romania has greenlit sweeping reforms to its online gambling sector, marking a pivotal moment in the nation’s iGaming narrative. Thursday witnessed the Romanian government giving the nod to an emergency ordinance encompassing expansive reforms to the nation’s gambling statutes. These alterations span across elevated license expenses, the introduction of fresh advertising […]

Business , iGaming , North America
October 4, 2023

RAW iGaming Revolutionizes Ontario’s Gaming Landscape with Stellar Launch!

ONTARIO, CANADA – In a game-changing move that’s set to redefine the Canadian province of Ontario’s entertainment arena, RAW iGaming has rolled out its much-anticipated content. As buzz and excitement build, players can now dive into immersive experiences with groundbreaking titles like “Ave Caesar DynamicWays” and the freshly minted “Aztec SuperTracks”. This strategic launch in […]

Asia , Legislation , Regulation
October 4, 2023

Kazakhstan Amplifies Gambling Age Limit in Pursuit of Enhanced Consumer Protection!

KAZAKHSTAN – In a striking development from Central Asia, Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Tourism and Sports has unveiled robust plans to recalibrate access rules to gambling venues. Vice Minister Yerzhan Erkinbayev, making the announcement, confirmed that the age barrier for gambling is set to surge from 21 to a more restrictive 25. This landmark decision emerges […]

EMEA , iGaming , Legislation , Regulation
October 4, 2023

BREAKING: UK Government Adjusts Deadline for Online Slots Consultation Amidst Revelations of Flawed Data!

UK – In an unexpected twist, the UK government’s consultation concerning the stake limits for online slots has faced an extension. This decision comes in the wake of the discovery of incorrect data provided in the official consultation document. Initially, the document stated a problem gambling rate of 1.5% for individuals between the ages of […]

Latam & Carribean , Legislation , Regulation
October 4, 2023

Colombian Gambling Authority Takes the Reins: Coljuegos Pushes for Comprehensive Oversight of Advertising!

COLOMBIA – In what could be one of the most significant regulatory shifts in the South American gambling landscape, Coljuegos, Colombia’s renowned gambling authority, is championing a transformative bill. This legislation seeks to vest the regulator with unparalleled powers to dictate and monitor standards for gambling advertising, encapsulating everything from promotions to sponsorships. Under the […]

Legal , Legislation , Regulation
October 4, 2023

Belgium Enforces Groundbreaking Change in Gambling: Mandatory ID Checks on Machines

In a monumental move to strengthen responsible gambling, Belgium’s Federal Council of Ministers has greenlit new restrictions on land-based gambling. With immediate effect, every slot machine across retail, leisure, and hospitality sectors in Brussels, Wallonia, and Flanders will implement mandatory electronic ID verification checks. This swift decision comes as the council identified existing regulations to […]

Business , EMEA , iGaming , Legal , Legislation , Regulation
October 2, 2023

German GGL Rallies the Nation with a Revolutionary Gambling Awareness Drive!

In an unprecedented move, the German federal gambling regulator, the GGL, has unveiled a robust public awareness initiative, zeroing in on the safeguards in place for online gambling. Coinciding with Germany’s significant national day of action against gambling addiction on September 27th, this trailblazing campaign underscores the player protection measures enumerated in the esteemed 2021 […]

Business , EMEA , iGaming , Regulation
October 2, 2023

Major Overhaul on the Horizon: Dutch NRV Advocates for Stricter Gambling Measures!

In a move that could reshape the gambling landscape of the Netherlands, the National Rapporteur on Addictions (NRV) has unveiled a series of bold recommendations that advocate for more stringent regulation and player protections. Based on the comprehensive report examining the health impacts of gambling, the NRV has proffered 22 impactful opinions to the Ministry […]

EMEA , Legal , Legislation , Regulation
October 2, 2023

Bulgaria’s Major Crackdown: Over 150 Unlicensed Gambling Sites Blocked!

In a groundbreaking move, Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency (NRA) has taken stringent action against the unlicensed online gambling arena. Over 150 gambling websites, most of which lacked a license within the European Union, have been brought under the axe this month alone. This monumental action stems from the NRA’s targeted enforcement campaign, emphasizing their commitment […]