The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published an ‘impact report’ on High Value Customers (HVCs) since introducing regulatory changes in 2020/2021. The regulator has maintained concerns about the management and …
Steve Hoare
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The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Gambling Reform has announced the launch of a new inquiry into the “Future of Gambling Regulation in the UK,” with veteran Conservative MP Sir …
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SBC NewsEurope
Dutch regulator fines three companies over illegal offerings
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readThe Netherlands Gambling Authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) is closely monitoring betting companies for illegal offerings as the country doubles down on player safety. It has this week imposed a fine on …
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SBC NewsEurope
Slovakia monitors high risk games as self-exclusion hits +20,000
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readÚRHH, the Gambling Authority of the Republic of Slovakia, has announced that 20,500 citizens have used its RVO system to self-exclude themselves from gambling activities. The figure represents a milestone …
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SBC NewsEurope
Dutch psychologists demand funding guarantee of new gambling regime
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readThe Kamer has been warned that Dutch gambling will require a new guaranteed funding model to research the addictive behaviours and psychological disorders linked to problem gambling. The demand has …
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SBC NewsEurope
French regulator fines operator €75,000 over data compliance failures
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readFrance’s gambling authority, the ANJ, has issued a €75,000 fine to a licensed online operator after repeated breaches of data archiving obligations. Data archiving was introduced as a strict regulatory …
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SBC NewsEurope
DGOJ vows to complete surveillance projects of Spanish gambling
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readDGOJ, Spain’s Directorate General of Gambling maintains its principal objective to significantly tighten the surveillance of gambling activities and the monitoring of operator licences. The message was reiterated during a …
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SBC NewsUK
MP Ballinger calls for more action on harmful gambling through higher taxes
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readLabour MP Alex Ballinger has called on the government to ramp up taxation on gambling companies, arguing that the current system is failing to hold the industry accountable for the …
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SBC NewsLATAM
Senate Inquiry urges vote to impose radical penalties on Brazil Bets Regime
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readRicardo Assis – SBC Noticias Brazil The CPI’s rapporteurs are demanding a shock to the system and reset of the governance, regulation, and enforcement of Brazil’s online gambling sector. Ricardo …
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Yesterday, a panel of community stakeholders declared full support for Croatia’s plans to overhaul its gambling laws and create a new regulatory regime to govern and tax gambling. State Secretary …