Norway is preparing a new enforcement measure against online gambling services, with the country's gambling regulator notifying 62 operators that their websites could be blocked for users within the country. The proposed restrictions include prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket, which allow users to trade on the outcomes of real-world events....
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Regulation & Licensing
April 27, 2026
Finland gambling ad market faces strict rules amid licensing launch
Finland is entering a transformative phase in its gambling sector as the country prepares to introduce its first private business-to-consumer licensing framework. The anticipated reform is expected to open the...
Product Launches
April 20, 2026
New ‘Market Disruption’ Track at SBC Summit Malta
From Italy's licensing overhaul to tightening regulations in the UK and the liberalisation of new markets like Finland, global gaming is entering a period of significant change. To help operators...
Gambling Law & Taxation
April 8, 2026
Latvia gambling reform merges regulation and tax under one authority
Latvia has introduced a structural reform to its gambling regulatory framework, consolidating oversight and taxation responsibilities within a single authority. The move represents a significant administrative adjustment designed to improve...
Gambling Law & Taxation
March 30, 2026
Austria court decision makes gambling directors liable for player losses
A recent ruling by the Supreme Court of Austria has introduced a significant legal development for the international gambling sector. In a decision that may reshape accountability standards across Europe,...
Gambling Law & Taxation
March 20, 2026
Albania’s online sports betting rules strengthen compliance and control
Albania has taken a significant regulatory step by approving a detailed set of technical and operational rules governing licensed online sports betting platforms. The decision, adopted by the Council of...
iGaming News, Laws
December 1, 2025
Austria online gambling reform and 2027 licence plans
Austria’s online gambling framework, long regarded as one of the most rigid and resistant to change within the European Union, is now entering a phase of heightened attention from policymakers,...
iGaming News, Licenses & Payments
November 20, 2025
Endorphina approved for Slovakia’s regulated iGaming
Endorphina has formally entered the regulated online gambling market in Slovakia, marking a notable step in its ongoing strategy of operating only in jurisdictions with defined legal and compliance structures....
iGaming News, Laws
August 22, 2025
Lithuania investigates TopSport for league advertising breach
The Lithuanian gambling sector is undergoing significant regulatory changes, and the first signs of stricter enforcement are now becoming visible. The Gambling Supervisory Authority of Lithuania, known locally as the...
iGaming News, Laws
August 19, 2025
Is the UK falling behind on gambling ad regulations?
European nations have moved decisively to restrict gambling advertisements, with countries such as Italy, Spain, Belgium, and the Netherlands introducing bans, curfews, and extensive regulatory frameworks. Italy’s Dignity Decree of...
iGaming News, Licenses & Payments
July 3, 2025
Hidden Costs of Gambling Licenses in Europe
Over the past decade, the gambling industry in Europe has seen exponential growth, prompting many operators to pursue licenses from various jurisdictions. However, the financial implications of securing a gambling...
iGaming News, Laws
June 30, 2025
Gambling ads in Romania face new endorsement ban
The National Audiovisual Council (CNA) of Romania has taken a decisive step to limit the societal impact of gambling advertising by amending the country's Code of Broadcasting Regulation. Under the...
iGaming News, Laws
June 30, 2025
Crypto gambling faces legal and compliance risks in Europe
Most entrepreneurs are drawn to the exciting prospects of crypto-based gambling platforms, yet they often overlook significant legal, regulatory, and operational risks that accompany this burgeoning industry in Europe. With...
iGaming News, Laws
May 9, 2025
Estonians increasingly opt for gambling self-restrictions
In recent years, a growing number of Estonian citizens have taken proactive measures to shield themselves from gambling-related harm. The number of individuals choosing to impose self-restrictions on gambling activities...
iGaming News, Laws
May 7, 2025
Spain Fines 14 Illegal Gambling Operators €77.4m
The General Directorate for the Regulation of Gambling (Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego, DGOJ) has taken a decisive step in strengthening regulatory control and consumer protection within Spain’s gambling...
iGaming News, Laws
May 7, 2025
EGBA pushes for safer gambling in Romania
In a decisive move to strengthen responsible gambling practices across Europe, the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has renewed its call for Romania to establish a national self-exclusion system...
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 22, 2025
Finland Moves to End Gambling Monopoly by 2027
The Finnish government has taken a historic step toward reshaping its gambling industry by introducing a legislative bill aimed at abolishing the long-standing state monopoly on online betting and digital...
Gambling Law & Taxation
March 22, 2025
GDPR Impact on European Gambling Operators
You need to understand how emerging data privacy laws are reshaping the landscape for European gambling operators. With the implementation of stringent regulations aimed at protecting consumer data, these businesses...
iGaming News
March 18, 2025
The Role of Self-Exclusion in Responsible Gambling
Growth in awareness surrounding responsible gambling is driving the expansion of self-exclusion programs across European markets. These initiatives allow individuals to voluntarily ban themselves from participating in gambling activities, reflecting...
iGaming News, Laws
March 16, 2025
EU Sports Betting Laws and Compliance
Regulations surrounding sports betting in the European Union are evolving rapidly as governments aim to balance consumer protection, market integrity, and tax revenue. With digital platforms gaining popularity, there's a...
iGaming News, Laws
March 12, 2025
Croatia Implements Stricter Gambling Regulations
In July 2024, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković introduced a major overhaul of the country’s gambling regulations, marking one of the most significant legislative shifts in recent years. The primary...
Casinos & Bonus, iGaming News
March 7, 2025
The Rise of Subscription Based Online Casinos in Europe
Over the past few years, the landscape of online gambling in Europe has transformed significantly with the rise of subscription-based online casinos. These platforms offer players a fresh approach to...
Market Analysis
March 5, 2025
Future of Cryptocurrency Casinos in Europe
Many industry experts are predicting a significant transformation in the landscape of online gambling, particularly within European markets, as cryptocurrency casinos gain momentum. As regulatory frameworks evolve and technology advances,...
Payments & Banking
March 1, 2025
iGaming Payment Restrictions in Europe
With the rapid growth of the iGaming industry across Europe, payment restrictions are emerging as a significant barrier to its sustainable development. These regulations, often imposed with the intent to...
Laws
February 28, 2025
Responsible Gaming Laws in Europe
With the increasing recognition of the importance of player protection, many European markets are implementing responsible gaming laws to foster safer gaming environments. These regulations aim to mitigate the risks...
Investigations
February 12, 2025
Rabbit Entertainment and its operations
Explore Rabbit Entertainment's journey in Germany's regulated gambling market and its legal challenges in Malta.