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Ukraine Interior Minister presented an initiative to regulate operations from lotteries and gambling. Ukraine.- Arsen Avakov, Ukraine’s Interior Minister announced that he presented an initiative to be able to regulate the operation of gambling and lotteries […]

For national governments, regulating online gambling is slowly turning from a trend into a necessity. Overview Currently, players from all over the world participate in online gambling. Some country governments regulate gambling, while others do not. […]

The Spanish online gambling market grew by almost one third in the first quarter of 2016. The Spanish online gambling market increased by nearly one third in the first quarter of 2016, following last summer’s legalisation […]

The Greek Syriza government has approved 35 percent Gross Gaming Revenue charges on licensed online betting operators. Greece.- Aiming mainly to meet the qualifying criteria for its next European Union sanctioned bailout tranche, the Greek Syriza […]

Gaming companies might speed up to get ready for the EU privacy regulation, its new obligations and massive fines. The upcoming EU privacy regulation might be a “revolution” for the gaming sector, forcing both operators and […]

Bulgarian Parliament adopted the Offshore Act proposed by members of Movement for Rights and Freedom. The Bulgarian Parliament adopted Wednesday the Offshore Act, motioned by two lawmakers from the liberal party DPS. The Bill was proposed […]

Internet betting exchange Betfair and UK bookmaker William Hill have reportedly applied to the Greek Ministry of Finance and the Greek Gambling Commission for the concession to run the online gambling monopoly currently operated by OPAP. […]

The Netherlands has published for consultation its draft law on online gambling, which would, amongst others, set two different levels of taxation on gambling operators. Online operators would be taxed at 20%, while all land-based operators […]