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MGA flags 11 gambling URLs over false licence claims

The August additions follow a July warning over websites impersonating licensed operators, as Malta’s regulator continues scrutiny of unauthorised gambling domains.

2 min read • Sep 1 • By Shaan Khan

Dutch operators introduce direct gambling helpline transfers ahead of policy debate

Addiction organisations are calling for a full gambling advertising ban and a minimum age of 21, while concerns over the scale of the illegal market remain central to the regulatory debate.

2 min read • Sep 1 • By Shaan Khan

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 2 more

Russia introduces betting risk warnings and national self-exclusion system

Bookmakers must now dedicate at least 7% of their website homepage to gambling-risk information, while new advertising requirements apply across television, radio and other media.

2 min read • Sep 1 • By Shaan Khan

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 1 more

Sweden extends AML rules to land-based commercial casinos

Restaurant casino operators remain exempt from Gambling Act player registration rules but must now maintain sufficient customer due diligence. Sper has separately called for clearer implementation guidance in proposed responsible gambling rules.

2 min read • Sep 1 • By Shaan Khan

Financial Online + 3 more

Player injuries in betting: What happens when an athlete is forced to leave the field?

With frustration around early player exits mounting from bettors, sportsbook operators both in the US and UK have introduced new means of protection for those stung by the injury bug.

5 min read • Aug 31 • By Kirk Geller

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 2 more

Two players accept ITIA sanctions, Croatian coach provisionally suspended

Two players have accepted ITIA sanctions for anti-corruption breaches, while Croatian coach Marino Jakić remains provisionally suspended pending an investigation.

2 min read • Aug 31 • By Marieta Lezaic

Casino iGaming + 3 more

Trivelta acquires Kerma Games

The acquisition enables Trivelta to integrate Kerma’s celebrity partnerships, while Kerma gains access to enhanced technical resources and global reach.

1 min read • Aug 31 • By Marieta Lezaic