The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has appointed Dr Carl Brincat as its new Chief Executive Officer, with immediate effect. A lawyer by profession, Brincat was previously...
The UK Gambling Commission has published a report on how the COVID-19 crisis has affected gambling behaviour, while HSBC has extended its gambling block feature to...
The launch of the Dutch online gaming market has been delayed yet again, giving operators an extra month to submit license applications. The Dutch Remote Gambling...
The black market argument is intensifying in the UK, with the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) returning fire in the form of a new information video. ...
Finland has launched a consultation on proposals for reforming the Finnish Lotteries Act. The Ministry of the Interior’s proposed reforms would include allowing the state-owned monopoly...
The Swiss Lottery and Betting Board, previously known as Comlot, has rebranded as the Swiss Gambling Supervisory Authority, or Gespa. Bern-based Gespa has inherited all of...
Are Chinese or North Korean state-sponsored hackers targeting online gambling firms? According to reports from several cybersecurity companies, including Profero and Security Joes, in 2020 at...
The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland has called problem gambling a “public health crisis” and urged more controls or bans on gambling advertising. Compiled by the...
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has urged the Finnish government to “fix” its gambling policy and end Veikkaus’ monopoly. Finland is the only European...
GamCare, Gamban, and Gamstop have teamed up to launch the TalkBanStop scheme. A 12-month pilot project, TalkBanStop will be promoting three tools to help problem gamblers...