Steve Hoare

The European Gaming & Betting Association has welcomed the approval of a draft European standard on markets of harm in the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN). An overwhelming majority of …

Scientists, researchers, policymakers, regulators, charities and industry stakeholders came together in New York last week to discuss the next steps in the Better Gambling Forum’s efforts to create a global …

With Brazil’s new legal framework enforced this year, the country is poised to become one of the world’s largest gaming markets. Player protection has become a top priority, leading to …

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has shed more light on its latest black market report, acknowledging the challenges but remaining firm in its commitment to counteract illegal operators. Tim Livesley, …

DGOJ, the Directorate General of Gambling in Spain, has revealed further plans for player protections and centralised monitoring controls to be applied to the digital environments of Spanish online gambling …

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has reminded licences and wider stakeholders they have until 29 September to submit feedback and opinion on technical changes to the UK’s gambling rulebook. Feedback …

The Portuguese Parliament has agreed to reopen debates on stricter controls for gambling advertising and promotions. On Friday, Parliament agreed to forward five initiatives from the left-wing ecologist party Livre …

The largest turnover-based penalty fee imposed by Sweden’s regulator, Spelinspektionen, has been reduced after a Court ruling. In June of last year, Kanon Gaming Ltd, a Malta-based operator also licenced …

EveryMatrix scooped the Socially Responsible Initiative of the Year award at the SBC Awards in Lisbon last week (September 18). The supplier won the award for founding and running two …

Around 8% of Gamstop users have bet with unlicensed operators, according to an independent evaluation conducted by the UK self-exclusion service provider. A challenge the charity has found itself having …