EUROPE IN FOCUS
Monopolies under pressure, FDJ completes Kindred acquisition, DraftKings pulls out of U.K. DFS market and more.
EUROPEAN GAMING
EUROPE IN FOCUS
Irish gaming legislation inches closer to completion, Sorare spars with the UKGC, new Dutch deposit limits come into effect and more.
EUROPE IN FOCUS
Dutch tax hike designed to deter gamblers, UKGC seeks proceedings against Sorare, black market benefitting from tighter regulations and more.
EUROPE IN FOCUS
Flutter bets big on Italy with Snaitech deal, BGC spotlights black market gambling in U.K., Dutch tax hike moves forward and more.
EUROPE IN FOCUS
Calls for Norway to end monopoly, U.K. gambling participation flat year-over-year, Superbet founder returns to company and more.
EUROPE IN FOCUS
Questions regarding Flutter/ Spribe trademark case, rumors swirling between Kambi and Genius Sports, Finland prepares for a market overhaul and more.
EUROPE IN FOCUS
Financial risk checks in the U.K., marketing restrictions in Finland, UKGC delays opt-in marketing update and more.
EUROPE IN FOCUS
Tax concerns in the Netherlands, illegal gambling in Portugal, revamped products for Evoke and more.
EUROPE IN FOCUS
Playtech in talks to acquire Snaitech, controversy over Finnish monopoly, KSA orders online payouts and more.
Europe in Focus
Entain banks on UK growth as part of turnaround, Codere Online fears Spain’s ad controls are coming back, Austria orders player to return winnings and more.
EUROPE IN FOCUS: U.K., Germany and more
U.K. iGaming sees record quarter, German sports betting case heads to ECJ, William Hill warned by ASA and more.
EUROPE IN FOCUS
New CEO at Entain, UKGC releases survey, gambling streaming nixed in Germany and more.
EUROPE IN FOCUS
KSA chairman addresses black market concerns, Evoke slumps in H1, Ukraine blocks more illicit sites and more.
Europe in Focus
U.K. gaming under Labour, pushback on affordability checks, iGaming shakeup in Finland and more.
U.K. Public Opposes Gambling Affordability Checks, says Survey
The U.K. gambling public doesn’t take well to “financial risk checks” before being allowed to play. That’s the takeaway from a 2021 survey conducted by the U.K. Gambling Commission...
Spain Names Gaming Reform Czar
Andrés Barragán Urbiola is Spain’s new secretary general of consumption and gaming. In the new role, Urbiola will be tasked with strengthening the sector’s regulatory framework and boosting consumer...
Group Warns Irish Bill Capping Winnings Could Aid Black Market
Irish gamblers could soon be limited in how much they can win to €3,000 with an upper cap on bets at €10. Industry experts warn that this could drive...
Lithuania Raises Gaming Tax to 22 Percent
Lithuanian lawmakers have voted to raise the gambling tax from 20 percent to 22 percent, starting in 2025. Finance Minister Gintarė Skaistė said “in principle,” the change won’t have...
French Snap Election Could Reshape its Gaming Sector
A snap election in France could catapult the right-wing party of Marine Le Pen into power for the first time. The gaming sector is contemplating what this might mean...
Aide to U.K.’s PM Investigated Over Election Date Bet
Craig Williams, parliamentary private secretary to U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (l.), is in hot water for placing a bet on when Sunak would call for the snap election....
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October 7-10: Global Gaming Expo (G2E), The Venetian Expo, Las Vegas, NV. Produced by RX and the American Gaming Association. For more information visit Global Gaming Expo (G2E).
October 15-16: European Gaming Congress, Hotel Polonia Palace, Warsaw, Poland. Produced by Hipther. For more information visit hipther.com/events/egc/.
October 29-31: SBC Summit Latin America, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, FL. Produced by SBC. For more information visit sbcevents.com.
November 11-14: SiGMA Europe, Mediterranean Maritime Hub, Xatt il-Molijet, Marsa, Malta. Produced by SiGMA Group. For more information visit sigma.world/europe/.
November 27-28: Eastern European Gaming Summit, Inter Expo Center, Sofia, Bulgaria. Produced by the Association of Gaming Industry in Bulgaria. For more information visit eegamingsummit.com.
November 27-28: GAT Caribe Cancun, Cancun International Convention Center, Cancun, Mexico. Produced by 3A Producciones. For more information visit 3aproducciones.com/.
December 2-4: Thai Entertainment Complex Summit, Bangkok Marriott Hotel The Surawongse, Bangkok, Thailand. Produced by Winna Media. For more information visit winnamedia.com/.
December 4: Global Regulatory Awards, Grand Connaught Rooms, London, UK. Produced by Vixio. For more information visit gamblingcomplianceawards.com/.
December 9-11: Global Symposium on Racing, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucson, Arizona. Produced by University of Arizona. For more information visit rtip.arizona.edu/.
December 12-15: National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) Winter Meeting, Caesars New Orleans. For more information visit www.NCLGS.org.
January 20-22: ICE Barcelona, Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain. Produced by Clarion Gaming. For more information visit www.icegaming.com.
January 27-29: AML Fundamentals + AML for Casinos, Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island. Gain insights into latest AML practices, regulations, and challenges for casinos. Produced by Skilld. For more information visit skiild.com/aml-event-2025 or contact events@skiild.com/888.333.3039.
October 15-16: European Gaming Congress, Hotel Polonia Palace, Warsaw, Poland. Produced by Hipther. For more information visit hipther.com/events/egc/.
October 29-31: SBC Summit Latin America, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, FL. Produced by SBC. For more information visit sbcevents.com.
November 11-14: SiGMA Europe, Mediterranean Maritime Hub, Xatt il-Molijet, Marsa, Malta. Produced by SiGMA Group. For more information visit sigma.world/europe/.
November 27-28: Eastern European Gaming Summit, Inter Expo Center, Sofia, Bulgaria. Produced by the Association of Gaming Industry in Bulgaria. For more information visit eegamingsummit.com.
November 27-28: GAT Caribe Cancun, Cancun International Convention Center, Cancun, Mexico. Produced by 3A Producciones. For more information visit 3aproducciones.com/.
December 2-4: Thai Entertainment Complex Summit, Bangkok Marriott Hotel The Surawongse, Bangkok, Thailand. Produced by Winna Media. For more information visit winnamedia.com/.
December 4: Global Regulatory Awards, Grand Connaught Rooms, London, UK. Produced by Vixio. For more information visit gamblingcomplianceawards.com/.
December 9-11: Global Symposium on Racing, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucson, Arizona. Produced by University of Arizona. For more information visit rtip.arizona.edu/.
December 12-15: National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) Winter Meeting, Caesars New Orleans. For more information visit www.NCLGS.org.
January 20-22: ICE Barcelona, Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain. Produced by Clarion Gaming. For more information visit www.icegaming.com.
January 27-29: AML Fundamentals + AML for Casinos, Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island. Gain insights into latest AML practices, regulations, and challenges for casinos. Produced by Skilld. For more information visit skiild.com/aml-event-2025 or contact events@skiild.com/888.333.3039.
