ThrillTech has strengthened its international expansion strategy after receiving a Category A1 Manufacturer's Licence from the Hellenic Gaming Commission. The regulatory approval allows the company to introduce its proprietary ThrillPots side-bet jackpot solution to licensed iGaming operators across the regulated Greek market....
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Gambling Authorities
July 27, 2026
FIFA integrity monitoring questioned after Copenhagen Group findings
FIFA is facing renewed questions over its integrity monitoring following the conclusion of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a difference emerged between the governing body's public assessment and findings...
Gambling Authorities
July 27, 2026
GGL collected player data for years. Why wait until 2027?
Germany’s gambling authority has built a system capable of following the regulated online activity of millions of registered players. It has required licensed operators to connect their systems, transmit information...
Gambling Authorities
July 24, 2026
Brazil strengthens fight against illegal betting as regulated market grows
Brazil's regulated betting market continued to expand during the first half of 2026, supported by stronger tax revenues, enhanced regulatory oversight and a broader effort to reduce the influence of...
Gambling Authorities
July 24, 2026
UK Gambling Commission confirms regulatory fines will go to treasury
The Gambling Commission has confirmed a significant change to the way regulatory settlement payments will be handled in the United Kingdom. Under the revised policy, all future payments made through...
Gambling Authorities
July 24, 2026
Lotto BW used the World Cup to promote online slots
While Germany’s gambling regulator warned about the risks surrounding World Cup betting, a company owned entirely by the state of Baden-Württemberg was running its own football-themed online slot competition. Lotto...
Gambling Authorities
July 23, 2026
Evolution fined £4.75m as illegal operators remain anonymous
The UK Gambling Commission has finally published its settlement with Evolution after genuine Evolution games were found on six unlicensed websites operated by two companies. The Commission says these websites...
Gambling Authorities
July 22, 2026
MGA warns of fake iGaming sites impersonating licensed operators
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has issued a fresh warning to players after identifying several iGaming sites that it says are falsely presenting themselves as licensed or authorised operators. The...
Gambling Authorities
July 22, 2026
KSA orders TonyBet to remove football-style ad for breaching rules
The Dutch Gambling Authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has instructed online gambling operator TonyBet to remove an advertisement after determining that it breached the Netherlands' restrictions on the use of role models...
Gambling Authorities
July 22, 2026
Germany’s €5 online slot limit lacks public clarity
Germany has increased the maximum permitted stake on licensed online slot games from €1 to as much as €5 per spin. It is the most substantial change to the regulated...
Gambling Authorities
July 21, 2026
Gaming Corps expands Dutch reach through Oranje Palace partnership
Gaming Corps has strengthened its position in the regulated Dutch online gaming market after entering into a new content partnership with Oranje Palace. The agreement enables the Swedish game developer...
Gambling Authorities
July 20, 2026
UKGC faces growing pressure over UK Gambling affordability checks
The debate surrounding UK Gambling affordability checks has intensified after fresh questions were raised about the Gambling Commission's Financial Risk Assessments and the way the regulator reached its decision to...
Gambling Authorities
July 20, 2026
Germany acted too late on FIFA sponsor ADI Predictstreet
German viewers saw ADI Predictstreet throughout the FIFA World Cup before the country’s gambling regulator stopped them from accessing its platform. The company’s branding appeared on stadium advertising boards, around...
Gambling Authorities
July 15, 2026
EvenBet Gaming secures Swedish B2B supplier licence for market growth
EvenBet Gaming has strengthened its presence in Northern Europe after receiving a five year B2B supplier licence from the Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen. The approval allows the company to provide...
Gambling Authorities
July 15, 2026
Administrative pressure is not the same as effective supervision
Germany’s gambling regulation is often discussed through the language of enforcement, licensing and market control. That is understandable, because the sector carries obvious risks and the regulator is expected to...
Gambling Authorities
July 13, 2026
SolutionsHub appoints David Lyons to strengthen Irish regulatory services
SolutionsHub has appointed David Lyons as a Non-Executive Director as the company continues expanding its advisory services in Ireland. The appointment comes at an important time for the country's gambling...
Gambling Authorities
July 10, 2026
Selective enforcement is Germany’s biggest gambling problem
It is Friday, the end of another long regulatory week, and many people in the gambling industry will be ready to close the laptop and head into the weekend. But...
Gambling Authorities
July 9, 2026
Why does Tipico still pass Germany’s reliability test?
Tipico is one of the most visible names in Germany’s regulated gambling market. It appears on the GGL whitelist for sports betting and virtual slot games, and Tipico Karlsruhe Limited...
Gambling Authorities
July 8, 2026
SBC Summit Launches Regulatory Gaming Meetups in Lisbon 2026
SBC Summit has launched the Regulatory Gaming Meetups, a new networking initiative that will connect delegates with regulators, market experts, and industry leaders from more than 20 gaming jurisdictions during...
Gambling Authorities
July 6, 2026
Illegal online gambling in EU hits €91.6bn, sparking fresh concerns
Illegal online gambling continues to present a growing challenge for regulators, licensed operators and policymakers across Europe. New estimates presented during a roundtable at the European Parliament suggest that the...
Gambling Authorities
July 6, 2026
Is Germany’s gambling regulator applying reliability rules equally?
Germany’s gambling regulation is built on a simple promise. Operators that want access to the regulated market must be reliable, financially capable and transparent about who owns, funds and controls...
Gambling Authorities
July 3, 2026
GGL appoints Christian Hochgrebe as chair of German gambling regulator
Germany's federal gambling regulator has entered a new phase of leadership with the appointment of Christian Hochgrebe as chairman of the administrative board of the Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL)....
Gambling Authorities
July 2, 2026
Alea Strengthens Live Casino Offering Through Partnership with Imagine Live
Alea has announced a new partnership with Imagine Live, bringing the provider's portfolio of live dealer games, game shows, and localized live casino experiences to its aggregation platform. Founded in...
Gambling Authorities
July 2, 2026
Bet3000 Case Examines Regulatory Procedures and Court Evidence
Regulators routinely receive information from a wide range of sources. Consumers report suspected misconduct, competitors raise concerns about market behaviour and legal representatives submit information they consider relevant to ongoing...
Gambling Authorities
June 29, 2026
Gambling Comparison Websites and Consumer Choice in Germany
Germany’s regulated gambling market is often discussed through the behaviour of operators. That is understandable, because operators hold licences, accept deposits, manage player accounts and carry the direct regulatory obligations...
Gambling Authorities
June 24, 2026
Germany’s offshore gambling debate may be focused on the wrong target?
For years, Germany's gambling debate has revolved around operators. Regulatory announcements, enforcement measures and political discussions typically focus on the same subjects: licensed operators, unlicensed operators, website blocking, payment restrictions...
Gambling Authorities
June 19, 2026
UKGC unveils £26 million crackdown on illegal gambling sites
The UK Gambling Commission crackdown on illegal gambling activity has entered a new phase following the announcement of a £26 million investment package aimed at strengthening enforcement efforts across the...