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Appointments Casino + 2 more

Veikkaus appoints two Board Members

New additions bring international business and transformation experience as the operator prepares for Finland’s upcoming licensing system.

2 min read • Apr 1 • By Shaan Khan

Evoke to close some William Hill shops amid cost pressures

Retail estate review identifies locations deemed unsustainable following tax increases outlined in the UK Government’s Autumn Budget.

2 min read • Apr 1 • By Shaan Khan

Legal & Regulatory Land Based

Russia: Authorities bust illegal casino network in Tyumen

The group leased commercial premises in high-traffic areas and disguised them into gaming clubs.

1 min read • Mar 31 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 1 more

Romanian towns move to restrict gambling halls

Across the country, more than 40 local authorities have already put forward proposals to halt the issuing of licences.

1 min read • Mar 31 • By Marieta Lezaic

Appointments Horseracing + 1 more

France: Authority for Transparency approves Éric Woerth as PMU Chairman

France’s HATVP has approved Éric Woerth’s appointment as PMU Chairman, confirming it is compatible with his previous government role.

2 min read • Mar 31 • By Marieta Lezaic

Financial Land Based + 2 more

Entain invests £7.5m in Gibraltar office refurbishment

Entain has opened newly refurbished offices in Gibraltar, signalling long-term commitment to the jurisdiction despite ongoing regulatory and tax pressures.

1 min read • Mar 31 • By Jack Found

Responsible Gambling Conferences & Exhibitions + 1 more

KSA and Spillemyndigheden launch European Regulators’ Network on Communication

At the meeting in Denmark, experts and regulators from seven countries discussed communication challenges and ways to improve public campaigns.

1 min read • Mar 31 • By Marieta Lezaic

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 1 more

KSA issues updated duty of care guidance for Dutch operators

New research and guidance from the Dutch regulator aim to clarify how online gambling operators should identify and respond to problem gambling behaviour.

2 min read • Mar 31 • By Jack Found

Legal & Regulatory Lottery + 1 more

Bulgaria: Ministry of Sports moves to replace Sports Totalizator leadership

The Ministry said it cannot work with a management team that supported the transfer of the Bulgarian Sports Totalizator into private ownership, adding that it does not support such policies.

2 min read • Mar 31 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 3 more

Spain: Valencian Community proposes zero-growth gambling policy

The proposed regulation halts the issuance of new licences for gaming halls, betting shops and bingo venues.

1 min read • Mar 31 • By Marieta Lezaic