Over the past decade, Curacao and Anjouan have become two of the most frequently chosen offshore jurisdictions for online gambling operators. Their licences, often perceived as affordable yet effective, provided a pathway for new companies to enter the global market without being burdened by the heavy regulatory demands imposed within the European Union....
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iGaming News, Laws
July 10, 2025
European Accessibility Act Impacts EU iGaming Operators
The European Accessibility Act (EAA) has ushered in a significant shift in how digital services are provided within the European Union (EU), especially affecting the iGaming sector. As the legal...
iGaming News, Laws
July 10, 2025
AML compliance reshapes gambling in Europe and Malta
AML regulations are transforming the landscape for gambling operators across Europe and Malta, ushering in heightened compliance requirements aimed at combatting money laundering and enhancing transparency. These new laws necessitate...
iGaming News, Laws
June 30, 2025
What Lessons Can the US Learn from EU iGaming Laws?
Many stakeholders in the United States are looking toward Europe for insights as the iGaming market continues to expand. The EU has established a robust framework for online gambling, focusing...
iGaming News, Laws
June 15, 2025
Do EU Gambling Laws Conflict with GDPR?
GDPR has introduced stringent data protection measures within the European Union, raising pertinent questions about its relationship with existing EU gambling laws. As gambling activities increasingly rely on personal data...
iGaming News, Laws
June 10, 2025
Is EU-Wide Gambling Law Harmonisation Still Possible?
With the rapid evolution of the gambling industry and varying regulatory approaches across EU member states, the quest for harmonising gambling laws presents both challenges and opportunities. This blog post...
iGaming News, Taxation
March 29, 2025
Rising Online Gambling Taxes in Europe
Gambling has evolved into a significant revenue source for many European governments, prompting a reevaluation of tax policies surrounding online practices. As countries seek to regulate the expanding digital gaming...
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 25, 2025
EGBA Supports CJEU Ruling on EU Gambling Laws
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has voiced its strong support for a recent decision by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), which underscores the necessity...
iGaming News, Laws
March 25, 2025
Lithuania iGaming Regulations and Market Growth
There's a growing interest in Lithuania's iGaming sector, as its regulations strike a balance between fostering innovation and ensuring player protection. Recent legislative reforms have created a transparent framework that...
iGaming News, Laws
March 17, 2025
Spillemyndigheden Urges Compliance with FATF Lists
The Danish Gambling Authority (Spillemyndigheden) has drawn attention to the recent updates made by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) regarding jurisdictions with high risks of money laundering and terrorist...
iGaming News
March 6, 2025
Modern KYC in European Online Gambling
Most European countries are witnessing a significant transformation in Know Your Customer (KYC) regulations within the online gambling sector. As the industry adapts to technological advancements and increasing concerns over...
iGaming News, Licenses & Payments
March 4, 2025
How the Digital Euro Will Reshape iGaming Payments
You may not realize how emerging digital euro regulations could reshape the landscape of iGaming transactions across Europe. As the European Central Bank explores the introduction of a digital euro,...
iGaming News, Laws
February 25, 2025
Consumer Protection in EU Gambling
Protection of consumers in the gambling sector has emerged as a central focus for European regulators, driven by the need to ensure safe and fair gaming experiences. With the rise...
Laws
February 24, 2025
The Effect of Brexit on UK and EU Gambling Laws
Gambling regulations have undergone significant changes following Brexit, stirring considerable interest among online casino operators and players alike. The divergence of UK and EU laws poses both challenges and opportunities...