The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has welcomed online gambling operator LeoVegasas its newest member. According to EGBA, the partnership strengthens "its position as the leading voice for Europe’s online gambling sector" and comes at an important time when the European Commission is
The Members of the European Parliament approved the European Commission for the period 2024 – 2029 last week, with the term beginning last Sunday (December 1). The “von der Leyen II” Commission’s agenda includes strengthening Europe’s competitiveness, advancing digital sovereignty and promoting sust
The European Commission has ruled that French gambling operator La Française des Jeux (FDJ) must pay an additional €97 million ($103 million) to maintain its monopoly over lottery and betting in France, bringing its total payment for exclusivity rights to €477 million ($519 million). The ruling conc
Finland has confirmed that horserace betting will fall under the country’s upcoming commercial gambling system. The Ministry of the Interior sent the draft regulation to the European Commission for approval on Friday. The government department also confirmed that it intends to open up Finland’s c
Horseracing betting will fall under the commercial gambling sector’s jurisdiction, instead of the monopoly. This was the final addition a cross-party political committee made to the new gambling legislation. The final version was then submitted to the European Commission (EC) for review on 1 Novembe
Following lobbying from the government of Malta, the European Commission (EC) has announced the extension of Italy’s new tender for online gambling concessions.As a result of the decision, the tender has been extended until 18 November, with Maltese officials highlighting potential compliance requir
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