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August 13, 2025
CT Interactive expands reach with MGA-certified games
CT Interactive, a leading company in the iGaming industry, has made a notable advancement by securing regulatory approval for a fresh set of game titles under the Malta Gaming Authority...
Gambling Authorities
August 13, 2025
Cyprus warns against unlicensed online casino ads
The National Betting Authority (NBA) of Cyprus has formally cautioned the public about the growing number of promotions for online casinos operating without a license on social media and various...
Gambling Authorities
August 12, 2025
KSA warns TonyBet over prohibited betting offers
The Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) has recently taken regulatory action by issuing a formal warning to TonyBet, a well-known international sportsbook operator, due to its offering of betting options that...
Gambling Authorities
August 11, 2025
TaDa Gaming portfolio goes global with QTech Games
TaDa Gaming and QTech Games have signed a full-scale partnership, enabling the supplier’s catalogue to be distributed across QTech’s strong foothold in developing jurisdictions. This strategic collaboration is designed to...
Gambling Authorities
August 11, 2025
KSA welcomes new experts to strengthen advisory board
The Dutch gaming regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has announced the appointment of two distinguished professionals, Marjolein Hoogland and Prof. Dr. Ingmar Franken, to its Advisory Board. This decision is intended to...
Gambling Authorities
August 11, 2025
Evolution AB regulatory risks: selective ring-fencing concerns
Selective ring-fencing exposes Evolution AB to regulatory and financial risks across Europe.
Gambling Authorities
August 8, 2025
How Malta became a global hub for online gambling and fintech
With its strategic location in the Mediterranean, Malta has established itself as a leading hub for online gambling and fintech industries. The country's forward-thinking regulatory framework and commitment to innovation...
Gambling Authorities
August 4, 2025
MGA approves 3 Oaks Gaming slot portfolio
3 Oaks Gaming, a rapidly growing distributor of online casino content, has officially received a Recognition Notice from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), permitting the company to operate and offer...
Gambling Authorities
July 29, 2025
BOS Urges Swedish Gambling Authority for Regulatory Clarity
The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (Branschföreningen för Onlinespel – BOS) has intensified its efforts to bring regulatory clarity to the evolving online gambling landscape in Sweden. In a...
Gambling Authorities
July 29, 2025
VBet Netherlands removed from Google search results
Since December 2024, VBet Netherlands—a licensed and regulated platform owned by BetConstruct—has been effectively erased from Google’s organic search results. In its place, Dutch users have been met with unauthorized...
Gambling Authorities
July 29, 2025
UKGC postpones cross-selling ban to January 2026
The Gambling Commission has postponed the implementation of its upcoming regulatory ban on cross-selling strategies in the Great British gambling sector. Initially scheduled to take effect on December 19, 2025,...
Gambling Authorities
July 29, 2025
A deep probe European gambling licenses – which one is best?
Many individuals and businesses looking to engage in online gambling often find themselves navigating the complex landscape of European gambling licenses. With various jurisdictions offering licenses that cater to different...
Gambling Authorities
July 28, 2025
St8 Expands to UK with B2B Gambling Licence
St8, an emerging provider in the casino content aggregation sector, has advanced its international growth strategy by obtaining a remote gambling software licence from the United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC)....
Gambling Authorities
July 23, 2025
Gambling Commission: 4.31% of UK Betting Accounts Restricted
Gambling Commission has published detailed findings disclosing that 643,779 player accounts—representing 4.31% of all active betting accounts in the UK—have been subjected to one or more restrictions by licensed operators....
Gambling Authorities
July 23, 2025
The truth about offshore gambling licenses – are they worth it?
With the rapid growth of the online gambling industry, many operators consider obtaining offshore gambling licenses to enhance their legitimacy and appeal. These licenses are touted as a means to...
Gambling Authorities
July 22, 2025
Booming Games enters Dutch market via Starcasino
Booming Games, a prominent slot content provider, has formally launched its suite of slot games on Starcasino.nl, marking a significant move in its broader expansion strategy into regulated European markets....
Gambling Authorities
July 18, 2025
KSA warns ZEbet and Starcasino over unfair withdrawal terms
The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Dutch Gambling Authority, has issued formal warnings to online casino operators ZEbet and Starcasino after finding that both platforms imposed unlawful conditions on player withdrawals. The...
Gambling Authorities
July 17, 2025
Denmark Tightens Gambling Ad Rules With New DGA Guidelines
The Danish Gambling Authority (DGA) has introduced a series of significant revisions to its marketing and promotional guidelines, marking a robust effort to tighten regulatory oversight of gambling advertising in...
Gambling Authorities
July 16, 2025
KSA escalates fight against illegal gambling ads
The Dutch Gambling Authority, known as Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has declared a major intensification of its actions aimed at stopping the digital advertising of gambling operators that lack official licensing. This...
Gambling Authorities
July 16, 2025
ASA rules on gambling ads from Play’n GO and Mecca Bingo
The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has issued two significant rulings concerning gambling advertisements, spotlighting the industry's ongoing challenges in complying with regulations aimed at protecting minors. In decisions that...
Gambling Authorities
July 14, 2025
KSA fines three firms for illegal gambling promotions
SBM Holding Group, Sun Block Media Labs 2.0, and JEF Holdings have been issued conditional penalty payments by the Netherlands Gambling Authority (Kansspelautoriteit, or KSA) following a recent enforcement decision....
Gambling Authorities
July 14, 2025
French regulator fines operator €75K over data failures
France’s gambling sector is governed by a tightly regulated framework aimed at ensuring market integrity, consumer protection, and responsible gambling practices. Central to this framework is the role of L'Autorité...
Gambling Authorities
July 11, 2025
FDJ’s 2026 gaming plan approved by ANJ with conditions
The French national gambling regulator, L’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), has formally approved the 2026 gaming and betting program submitted by La Française des Jeux (FDJ), the operator with exclusive...
Gambling Authorities
July 11, 2025
Ireland’s Gambling Authority Releases Licensing Guidelines
As Ireland prepares to roll out its revamped gambling regulatory framework, the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) has published a comprehensive guide detailing the procedures businesses must follow to...
Gambling Authorities
July 10, 2025
KSA sees strong compliance after ad sponsorship ban
The Dutch gambling authority, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has conveyed its approval of the outcomes following the recent enforcement of the prohibition on gambling-related sports sponsorships. The ban, which officially came...
Gambling Authorities
July 10, 2025
UK Gambling Commission Links Penalties to Gross Revenue
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), the regulatory authority overseeing gambling activity in Great Britain, is introducing a major shift in the way it calculates financial penalties for operators who breach...