EGBA Members Voice Concerns Over Illegal Online Gambling Growth in Europe The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) raises the alarm on illegal online gambling growth in Europe! A recent sustainability report reveals an urgent need for national policymakers to protect players and regulate the market effectively. Discover the key insights from the EGBA’s report […]
Embracing Change: EGBA Applauds New European e-ID Law In a pivotal move towards enhancing online security and user convenience, the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has embraced the European Union’s new electronic identification (e-ID) law. As a gambling professional, let’s delve into the implications of this groundbreaking regulation and its potential impact on the […]
Strengthening Anti-Money Laundering Measures: EGBA Applauds Frankfurt as AML Authority Base The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has embraced a pivotal decision by the European Council to designate Frankfurt as the headquarters for the new European Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA). This strategic move marks a significant milestone in the European Union’s efforts to combat […]
A New Era in Anti-Money Laundering: Frankfurt Chosen as Headquarters for European AMLA Join us as we explore the significant development in the fight against financial crime with the selection of Frankfurt as the headquarters for the new European Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) by the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA). The establishment of the […]
Logico, a prominent trade association in Italy, has voiced significant concerns over the proposed online gambling reforms by the country’s Ministry for Economy and Finance (MEF). The association, while acknowledging the need for updated regulations, warns that the new measures could adversely affect market competition. Italy’s online gambling sector at a crossroads! Logico challenges proposed […]
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) is pushing for a pivotal change in France’s gambling regulations as 2023 concludes. A recent study highlights the alarming growth of France’s online gambling black market, urging immediate action. Envision a regulated, safe, and thriving online casino market in France, free from the risks of unregulated platforms. Discover […]
CJEU Mandates Comprehensive Review of Dutch Lottery Licensing Following EGBA Appeal In a landmark ruling, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has directed a formal investigation into the Netherlands’ lottery licensing process, upholding an appeal by the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA). This decision signals a significant shift in the ongoing […]
The Ministry of Finance in Italy is poised to dramatically revise the nation’s online gambling legislation, aiming for more stringent controls and higher concession costs. In a groundbreaking move, Italy’s Ministry of Finance is on the brink of publishing a preliminary decree that outlines considerable changes to the nation’s online gambling legislation. Marking the first […]
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has expressed its approval of Finland’s initiative to introduce a regulatory framework for online gambling. Initiated by the Ministry of the Interior, the plan is to dissolve the longstanding monopoly held by the state’s gambling operator, Veikkaus, and implement a licensing procedure. This legislative shift aims to better […]
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) is calling for cooperation to effectively reduce the exposure of minors and individuals suffering from gambling harm to gambling marketing. This cooperation is sought from both social media companies and the government. In a letter addressed to the UK’s culture secretary, Lucy Frazer, BGC chief executive Michael Dugher has […]