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The Netherlands intends to limit deposits for online gambling Europe RegulationThe Dutch authorities intend to limit deposit limits on online gambling, which are currently set by players themselves. According to the website of the gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the relevant initiative was made by the Minister of Legal Defence Frank Verwind.December 22, 2023 -
EGBA opposed the increase in license fees for online gambling in Italy Europe RegulationThe European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has expressed concern over a proposed increase in the cost of online gambling license fees in Italy. This is stated in a statement by EGBA published on December 19.December 19, 2023 -
Gambling information website launched in Denmark Europe RegulationAn information website about gambling has been launched in Denmark. The Internet resource is a project of the Danish Gambling Authority Spillemyndigheden.December 7, 2023 -
New casino licenses issued in Switzerland Europe RegulationOn November 29, the Swiss Federal Government issued new licenses to operate casinos. There are currently 21 casinos operating in the country, the concession agreements for which expire on December 31, 2024.November 30, 2023 -
UK plans to introduce a unified tax on online gambling. Regulation EuropeThe UK government intends to implement a unified tax on online gambling, as announced recently by Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt. He made this statement during a speech to members of the House of Commons.November 25, 2023 -
Veikkaus will introduce scratch cards Identification checks Regulation EuropeFinnish monopoly gambling operator Veikkaus will introduce identity verification when selling scratch cards. The requirement will also apply to the receipt of winnings from scratch cards. Mandatory identification of buyers will be required from January 1, 2024.November 7, 2023 -
Taxes on gambling business will be increased in Georgia Regulation EuropeIn Georgia, taxes on gambling will be increased in 2024. Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili announced this recently at a government meeting.November 7, 2023 -
Requirements for crash games published in Portugal Regulation EuropePortugal plans to introduce new requirements for crash game operators. The corresponding document was recently published on the website of the Gambling Regulatory and Inspection Service (SRIJ). Stakeholders may propose changes to it within 30 days.October 27, 2023 -
EGBA supports plans to abolish online gambling monopoly in Finland Europe RegulationThe European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has supported the Finnish government's plans to modernize online gambling regulation by creating a licensing system. The country's authorities intend to bring the licensing system in line with all other EU member states.October 25, 2023 -
Norway plans to block unlicensed bookmakers Regulation EuropeNorwegian authorities plan to block the sites of unlicensed bookmakers. The corresponding bill was submitted to parliament by the government of the Scandinavian country.October 23, 2023
