Romania will release a total of €5m (£4.3m) in grants to fight problem gambling through funding from the regulator, the ONJN. The funding is being released under the National Public …
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EU ruling delivers Malta fresh setback against foreign challenges of iGaming licences
3 minutes readFears that the door could be opened for an influx of players seeking to reclaim losses from Maltese operators have been intensified following the latest ruling from the Court of …
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Gambling Commission hits back at ‘inaccurate’ risk check criticism
by A.J. Koehn8 minutes readThe UK’s Gambling Commission (GC) has defended its proposed financial risk assessments (FRAs), pushing back against mounting criticism from industry stakeholders who warn the measures could drive customers to the …
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KSA releases fresh wave of subsidies to fight gambling harm
by A.J. Koehn2 minutes readKansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Dutch gambling authority, has divested more funds into the reduction of problem gambling in the Netherlands. A total of five new projects have been announced as the …
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Gambling reformer Noyes flip-flops on another pet project following flawed rollout of affordability checks
by A.J. Koehn5 minutes readProminent reformist figurehead Dr James Noyes has urged the Department of Culture, Media and Sport “to hit pause” on the use of financial risk checks on gambling. A senior advisor …
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Nederlandse Loterij to bring down Novatech by all means necessary
by A.J. Koehn2 minutes readNational lottery provider and the biggest gambling operator in the Netherlands, Nederlandse Loterij, has issued a notice that it will seek its legal rights against operator Qbet and all connected …
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GamCare believes the over £4m it has provisionally been awarded from the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) VCSE Gambling Harms Prevention and Resilience Fund will help the charity …
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Skill On Net has been criticised by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for a paid-for Instagram advertisement involving a stand-up comedian talking about pistachios. An advert for the white label …
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Greek PM announces gambling is next port of call following social media ban
by A.J. Koehn3 minutes readGreek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has confirmed that online gaming and gambling will be the “next issue to look at” in a widening push to introduce age-related digital safeguards. The …
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Unibet has been criticised in the Netherlands for violating the country’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act (Wwft). Optdeck Service Limited, which operates the FDJ United brand in the market, …