Category Archives: Betting

The governance of gambling in Italy has been moved to the front and centre of the Meloni government’s agenda this Spring. The significance of making changes to Italy’s retail gambling laws – alongside a renewed debate on the repeal of the 2018 Dignity Decree’s blanket ban on gambling advertising and sponsorships – follows a series […]

Sky Betting and Gaming (SBG) has secured an appeal against a 2025 High Court ruling concerning marketing material sent to a self-described problem gambler. A Court of Appeal, presided over by Lord Justice Warby, determined that the January 2025 High Court decision by Justice Collins Rice was based on a ‘legally mistaken approach to the […]

Germany’s regulator GGL has made an example out of a well-known domestic influencer, proving that no one is above the law when it comes to gambling regulations. Rapper Capital Bra is considered by many to be one of the most successful German personalities in his niche, racking up major audience numbers across his musical career. […]

SBC Summit Malta will welcome 6,000 betting and iGaming professionals to the InterContinental Hotel from 28-30 April, offering a three-day experience that blends high-level strategy, hands-on learning, and premium networking opportunities. Returning to its usual home on the island, the event will feature a comprehensive agenda centred on practical, workshop-led learning, alongside networking opportunities that […]

The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has reported a “sharp contraction in online revenues” generated by licences under the Netherlands’ Remote Gambling Act (KOA), signalling a structural shift in market dynamics. Publishing its Jaarverslag Kansspelautoriteit 2025, the Dutch regulator maintains that the overall gambling market remains stable at approximately €4.3bn (£3.7bn), despite mounting pressure on the online segment. […]

Affiliate management platform ReferOn is continuing to step up its integration of cutting edge technologies into the iGaming affiliate space. The company has been making extensive use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), blockchain and tokenisation technology over the past year. In the latest instance, ReferOn has launched a new built-in crypto finance layer to support crypto […]

Ahead of this week’s Westminster debate around gambling advertising, Grainne Hurst, Chief Executive Officer of the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), has urged MPs to tread with caution. The debate, due to take place this Thursday, has been organised by the Backbench Business Committee, and was put forward by Alex Ballinger and Dr Beccy Cooper, […]

A New Zealand lawsuit against SkyCity has been expanded to include bet365 and Super Group, according to various media outlets, in what could be a major test for the country’s new iGaming legal framework. According to New Zealand business news outlet Business Desk, the lawsuit names bet365 founder and co-Chief Executive Officer, Denise Coates, and […]