13 Mar, 2024 Swedish Court orders refund of losses for gambling addiction By Michael Butler Jonathan Wikström In December 2023, a groundbreaking judgment was delivered by the Swedish Patent and Market Court of Appeal in favour of a former gambling...
12 Apr, 2023 Summer is coming! – Swedish gambling update By Jonathan Wikström Interesting things are happening in Denmark, Finland and Sweden. Our Nordic Gambling team looks back at what has happened in 2022 and...
24 Feb, 2023 Changing Attitudes: British Gambling Commission acknowledges the threat of the black market to vulnerable customers By Elizabeth Dunn In a keynote speech given by Tim Miller at ICE 2023, the Gambling Commission of Great Britain acknowledged the threat of unlicensed...
19 Feb, 2021 Dutch Gambling Updates: Date of entry into force postponed to April 2021, final secondary legislation published, and more By Lisette den Butter The entry into force date of the Remote Gambling Bill (Wet Kansspelen op Afstand) (the “Bill”) has been postponed again. The announcement...
10 Jul, 2020 The Ongoing Battle between Australian Regulators and Illegal Offshore Gambling Operators By Tom Macken Rich Hawkins Despite having some of the strictest gambling laws in the world, and a robust and well-equipped regulator, the number of Australian...
15 Apr, 2020 Gambling Commission ban on credit cards for gambling: What about e-wallets? By Harry Arnold New rules from the UK Gambling Commission extend a ban on credit card use to all forms of remote gambling. Harry Arnold reports for...
17 Mar, 2020 Online gambling in the Netherlands: important updates on licences and advertising By Lisette den Butter Recently, the Remote Gambling Decree was submitted to the Dutch parliament, accompanied by two letters answering questions raised in the...
14 Jan, 2020 Applying for an online gambling licence in the Netherlands: delayed, but licencing conditions explained By Lisette den Butter The Dutch Gambling Authority has recently provided a general explanation of the conditions applicable to operators applying for an online...
19 Nov, 2019 Can easier customer identification balance higher gambling taxes in the Czech Republic? By Vojtěch Chloupek Vojtěch Chloupek and Jiří Švejda provide an update on Czech gambling regulation – a more practical approach to KYC requirements for...
20 Feb, 2019 Dutch final vote on online gambling: Bill adopted and soon into force By Lisette den Butter The Dutch Senate voted yesterday to adopt the Remote (online) Gambling Bill. The Remote Gambling Bill will amend the Dutch Betting and...