Europe

The European Commission (EC) has been formally notified of new technical and supervisory powers sought by Spillemyndigheden, Denmark’s Gambling Authority. On 13 January, Spillemyndigheden submitted a notification to the European …

The suicide of Oliver Long (36) has shone a light on the extent of illegal gambling in the UK, including calls for the Gambling Commission to do more to take …

In today’s episode of iGaming Daily, SBC Media Manager Charlie Horner is joined by SBC Editor-at-Large Ted Menmuir and SBC News Editor Ted Orme-Claye as the trio unpack the UK …

Almost half of Britons would like to see the gambling industry shrink, according to new research commissioned by anti-gambling pressure group the Coalition to End Gambling Advertising, and a clear …

As Finland continues to iron out finer details of its gambling framework ahead of a 2026 launch, stakeholders remain fearful over the current direction being taken when it comes to …

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has branded the financial year of 2024/25 as a period of delivery and transition of projects and new compliance set out by its corporate strategy. …

Turkey’s Financial Crimes Investigation Board MASAK has been granted expanded authority to verify financial transactions to “prevent the proceeds of crime”. The new powers were confirmed by the Ministry of …

French audiences have been reminded of their rights to be removed from all gambling communications and promotions via voluntary self-exclusion. On Monday 5 January, l’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), the …

Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Gambling Authority of the Netherlands, has transitioned to a new governance structure to strengthen oversight of enforcements and player protections. Effective from 1 January 2026, the KSA …

The government of Georgia has finalised a comprehensive sweep of individuals excluded from participating in gambling activities. In 2025, Georgia enacted new executive orders amending the Georgian Law on the …