European Casino News

October 8, 2026 0

Bookmaker investment in British horse racing has fallen sharply over the past year, with new analysis highlighting a significant reduction...

Alex Frost to Leave UK Tote CEO Role as James Coxon Takes Over

October 7, 2026 0

UK Tote Group chief executive Alex Frost will step down at the end of 2026 after nearly nine years in...

Rank Casino Operators Agree £5M Settlement Over Failures

October 7, 2026 0

Three Rank Group-owned casino operators have agreed to pay more than £5 million after the Gambling Commission (UKGC) identified anti-money...

Finland Court Backs Tax Relief for Professional Bettors

October 7, 2026 0

Finland’s Supreme Administrative Court has ruled that a professional bettor can deduct losing wagers from taxable betting income, ending a...

Informa Agrees £2.24bn Clarion Deal with Blackstone

October 7, 2026 0

Informa has announced plans to acquire events organizer Clarion for £2.24 billion while simultaneously launching a process to separate its...

Paf and Meta Launch Swiss Pilot Against Illegal Gambling

October 6, 2026 0

Paf has reached an agreement with Meta to test a new system for identifying unlicensed gambling operators and affiliates advertising...

Swedish Regulator Suspends Charm Entertainment Casino License

October 6, 2026 0

Sweden’s gambling regulator has suspended Charm Entertainment’s casino license after an investigation into accounting issues and compliance concerns. Sweden’s gambling...

Malta’s Revised Gaming Tax and VAT Rules Take Effect

October 5, 2026 0

Malta’s revised gaming tax and VAT frameworks came into force on October 1, 2026, introducing new tax rates by gaming...

UKGC Warns of Illegal Casino Risks as Overseas Sites Target Britain

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October 2, 2026 0

The UK Gambling Commission has highlighted the risks posed by illegal gambling operators after the UK’s latest National Risk Assessment...

UKGC Sets New Gaming Machine Rules From 2027

October 1, 2026 0

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has confirmed new technical and licensing requirements for land-based gaming machines, with the first measures...

Bombay Club Casino Closes as Yolo Exits Estonia Venue

October 1, 2026 0

Bombay Club, the luxury casino and hospitality venue developed by Bombay Group in Tallinn’s Old Town, has ceased operations as...

Norway Proposes Regulated Online Poker Through Norsk Tipping

September 30, 2026 0

Norway’s Ministry of Culture and Equality has opened a public consultation on regulatory changes that would allow state-owned Norsk Tipping...

UK Betting Shops Push Back Against Possible Tax Rise

September 28, 2026 0

Britain’s betting sector has launched a campaign to highlight the possible impact of further gambling tax increases ahead of the...

Finland Receives 75 Gambling Licence Applications for 2027

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