It's increasingly challenging for iGaming companies to navigate the complex regulatory landscape surrounding cross-border operations. With varying laws and regulations across jurisdictions, these companies face significant hurdles in ensuring compliance while trying to expand their market reach. Issues such as differing licensing requirements, tax obligations, and consumer protection laws contribute to the difficulties, creating a constantly evolving environment that demands continuous adaptation. As the market grows, understanding these compliance challenges becomes vital for companies aiming to operate legally and successfully across borders....
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iGaming News, Laws
April 5, 2025
UK committee examines gambling harm prevention efforts
A crucial hearing took place in the UK Parliament’s Health and Social Care Committee, where experts from public health, academia, and regulatory bodies gathered to discuss gambling-related harm. This meeting...
iGaming News, Laws
April 5, 2025
Tipico’s plan to combat illegal gambling in Germany
In a major step to combat illegal gambling in Germany, Tipico – a leading provider of virtual slot games – has launched its Trusted Partner initiative to promote greater transparency...
iGaming News, Laws
April 5, 2025
Ireland and UK sign key gambling agreement
A significant development in European gambling regulation occurred with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) and the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland...
iGaming News, Laws
April 5, 2025
Impact of financial crime on iGaming market confidence
Just as the iGaming industry continues to flourish, it faces significant challenges from financial crime that can undermine market confidence. Fraud, money laundering, and other illicit activities pose risks not...
iGaming News, Laws
April 4, 2025
BGC highlights black market threat at DCMS roundtable
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) recently participated in a shadow Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) roundtable, discussing critical issues that could shape the future of the...
iGaming News, Laws
April 4, 2025
BetStop marks 40,000 self-exclusion registrations
BetStop self-exclusion register has reached a significant milestone, surpassing 40,000 total registrations as of the third quarter of the 2024–2025 fiscal year. This initiative, aimed at helping individuals combat gambling...
iGaming News, Laws
April 4, 2025
ANJ reports improvements in AML compliance efforts
The French National Gaming Authority (Autorité Nationale des Jeux, ANJ) has released its latest assessment of gambling operators’ annual action plans aimed at combating fraud, money laundering (AML), and terrorist...
iGaming News, Laws
April 4, 2025
EUROMAT challenges Croatia’s unnotified gambling law
The European Gambling and Amusement Federation (EUROMAT) has officially submitted an objection to the European Commission concerning Croatia’s recent amendments to its Gambling Act (PZ_42). According to EUROMAT, Croatia’s failure...
iGaming News, Laws
April 4, 2025
European Commission’s role in gambling regulations
Over the years, the European Commission has actively reassessed its approach to gambling regulations in response to the rapidly changing landscape of the industry. With the rise of online gambling...
iGaming News, Laws
April 4, 2025
The Legal Risks of Crypto Gambling
Crypto gambling has surged in popularity, offering an enticing blend of anonymity and convenience. However, as users engage in cross-border transactions using cryptocurrencies, they must navigate a complex legal landscape...
iGaming News, Laws
April 3, 2025
Evolving iGaming laws in Malta and their impact
Most Malta-based operators are encountering heightened scrutiny from regulatory bodies as the gaming and online betting landscape evolves. This increasing pressure stems from a combination of enhanced regulatory frameworks aimed...
iGaming News, Laws
April 2, 2025
Regulation of offshore iGaming in the Netherlands
Dutch authorities are intensifying their efforts to regulate the offshore iGaming industry, implementing stricter measures to ensure compliance and protect consumers. Following the introduction of the Remote Gambling Act, regulators...
iGaming News, Laws
April 2, 2025
The impact of match-fixing on gambling markets
Just as legitimate competitions thrive on transparency and fair play, match-fixing and illegal betting pose significant threats to the integrity and sustainability of gambling markets. These illicit activities not only...
iGaming News, Laws
April 1, 2025
BetBlocker enhances accessibility for French speakers
Internationally recognized safer gambling charity, BetBlocker, has announced a major expansion of its support services by introducing a French language option for its app. This addition aims to make the...
iGaming News, Laws
April 1, 2025
How AI Enhances Responsible Gambling Practices
Just as technology evolves, so too does its application in various sectors, including gambling. Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool in promoting responsible gambling practices, helping operators...
iGaming News, Laws
April 1, 2025
Slovakia’s iGaming laws and compliance
It's necessary for iGaming operators to understand the evolving legal landscape in Slovakia, as recent regulations shape how the market functions. The country has implemented a comprehensive framework governing online...
iGaming News, Laws
April 1, 2025
Sweden’s self-regulation model in iGaming
Self-regulation is emerging as a transformative force within the iGaming industry, particularly in Sweden, where the model emphasizes responsible gambling and player protection. This innovative approach allows operators to navigate...
iGaming News, Laws
March 31, 2025
France’s Online Casino Advertising Ban and Its Impact
Most observers agree that France's recent ban on online casino advertising marks a significant shift in the gambling landscape. This regulation not only aims to protect vulnerable populations but also...
iGaming News, Laws
March 31, 2025
AML regulations for iGaming operators in Europe
With the rapid growth of the iGaming industry in Europe, adherence to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations has become paramount for operators. Each country has its own set of legal requirements,...
Business News, Laws
March 30, 2025
Malta’s Rising Compliance Costs for Businesses
There's a growing concern among business owners regarding Malta's rising compliance costs, which are increasingly prompting companies to relocate to more cost-effective jurisdictions. As regulatory demands multiply and associated expenses...
Laws
March 30, 2025
How Germany’s Glücksspielstaatsvertrag affects operators
Over the past few years, Germany has undergone significant regulatory changes in its gambling sector, primarily through the implementation of the Glücksspielstaatsvertrag (GSpV). This legal framework aims to create a...
Laws
March 30, 2025
The impact of match-fixing on sports betting laws
Most sports enthusiasts may be unaware that the increasing incidence of match-fixing is prompting a significant overhaul of sports betting regulations worldwide. As integrity in sports comes under threat, lawmakers...
iGaming News, Laws
March 29, 2025
Poland Online Gambling Laws & Licensing
Most operators venturing into Poland's online gambling landscape will find a unique but challenging environment shaped by regulatory frameworks and evolving consumer preferences. As one of the fastest-growing markets in...
iGaming News, Laws
March 28, 2025
MGA Warns Against Fraudulent Gambling Websites
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), the primary regulatory body for gambling activities in Malta, has recently issued an urgent warning regarding several unauthorised gambling websites that falsely claim to be...
iGaming News, Laws
March 28, 2025
MGA Responsible Gambling vs EU Standards
Gambling regulators play a vital role in ensuring player safety and responsible gaming practices, with the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) leading the charge in this regard. This post will explore...
iGaming News, Laws
March 28, 2025
France’s New Gambling Laws and Compliance Rules
Most operators in the gambling industry are currently navigating a significant shift in the regulatory landscape of France. Recent changes aimed at enhancing consumer protection and fostering a more transparent...










































