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Netherlands delays regulated iGaming market launch

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September 7, 2020 0

In the Netherlands and the government has reportedly postponed the planned launch of its regulated iGaming market by a further...

Netherlands’ proposed iGaming rules sent to the European Commission

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August 19, 2020 0

As part of its ongoing effort to launch a regulated iGaming market and the government of the Netherlands has reportedly...

Germany moves to introduce legalized sportsbetting

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March 22, 2019 0

The leaders of Germany’s 16 states have reportedly ratified legislation that will update the nation’s official stance on sportsbetting by...

EGBA calls for European Commission action on iGaming harmonization

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December 22, 2018 0

The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) reportedly held a special event on Tuesday to formerly ask the European Commission...

Sweden releases details of new draft gaming legislation

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December 22, 2017 0

In Sweden, the government has reportedly released the details of long-awaited draft gambling legislation that would allow offshore online casino,...

Dutch court rules regulator is within its rights in fining online gambling sites

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July 21, 2017 0

Lawmakers in the Netherlands ruled to uphold the Dutch Gaming Authority’s, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), right to impose significant fines on foreign...

Betsson AB asks European Union to re-examine Dutch gaming laws

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July 10, 2017 0

Swedish online gambling operator Betsson AB has announced that it has written to the executive arm of the European Union...

Russia briefly adds local Google portal to list of banned websites

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June 27, 2017 0

In Russia, the Roskomnadzor state online watchdog briefly added the local language portal of Internet search engine giant Google to...

Germany approves new federal gambling treaty

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March 20, 2017 0

Germany’s new federal gambling treaty was approved on Thursday by its 16 states, lifting the cap on the number of...

Betclic-Everest Group arm awarded second Portuguese online casino license

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October 13, 2016 0

In Portugal, the national gambling regulator has issued its second license for the operation of an online casino in the...