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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 -
Belgium introduces identification for access to gambling Europe RegulationBelgium introduces electronic identification for access to gambling. The corresponding resolution was adopted last Friday by the Federal Council of the European country.October 8, 2023 -
Gambling license fees increased in Romania Regulation EuropeRomania has increased the value of gambling licence fees. This follows from the decree of the Ministry of Finance, published last Thursday.October 7, 2023 -
Sweden proposed gambling tax increase in 2024 Europe RegulationIn Sweden, it is planned to increase the tax on gross gambling income. A similar provision is contained in the draft budget for the new financial year prepared by the Ministry of Finance of the Scandinavian country. The document will be considered by the Riksdag in June 2024.September 23, 2023 -
Spain's gross gaming revenue up by 55% in Q2 2023 Market analysis EuropeSpain's gross gambling revenue for the second quarter of 2023 totalled €312.6 million. This follows from the report of the General Directorate for the organisation of gambling (DGOJ).September 21, 2023 -
EGBA calls on Norway to end its monopoly on online gambling Regulation EuropeThe European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has called on Norway to end its monopoly on online gambling.September 19, 2023
