The Greek government is set to take a new approach to tackling unlicensed gaming, enabling a far more extensive strategy from the Hellenic Gaming Commission (EEEP). Key to the new …
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The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) is backing the European standard on markers of harm in gambling publication from the national standardisation bodies of the European Committee for Standardisation …
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Trump Tower Tbilisi partners face scrutiny over alleged links to Santeda black market gambling
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readA new investigation by gambling harm watchdog GAMRS has raised questions about business partners involved in the planned Trump Tower Tbilisi development, alleging links between several construction firms and Santeda …
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Polymarket and Kalshi makes another European enemy as Spain launches legal action
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readSpain’s La Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ) has become the latest gambling regulator in Europe to launch disciplinary proceedings against prediction market operators Polymarket and Kalshi. The regulator …
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Commission pushes back deposit limit deadline in midst of UK affordability debate
by A.J. Koehn2 minutes readBritish betting companies have been given more time to get their houses in order around deposit limits, with the deadline to implement new policies pushed back by three months. The …
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Armenia adopts payment lock to protect new gambling framework
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readhe Republic of Armenia is moving ahead with tightening controls on digital betting, payments and advertising as Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s government confirmed that he will apply a new compliance …
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GamCare adds new Director of Operations following £4m OHID boost
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readGamCare has appointed Chris Thornton as its new Director of Operations, strengthening its executive leadership at a time of rising demand for gambling harm support services across the UK. Thornton …
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Lithuania backs Player Card as principal gambling control
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readLithuania has reaffirmed the use of ‘mandatory player cards’ as the cornerstone reform of its overhaul of gambling laws to be fully implemented by 2029 An appraisal was provided to …
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UK risk checks on hold as Gambling Commission review continues
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readThe Gambling Commission has confirmed to SBC News that a decision on whether to press ahead with Financial Risk Assessments (FRAs) has not been made. A meeting was held today …
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The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) is threatening to launch legal action against the Gambling Commission (GC) if it presses ahead with the implementation of the next phase of affordability …