Category Archives: Betting

A recent data ruling by the Dutch regulator serves as a reminder that compliance is now a real-time discipline, ongoing and unforgiving, argues Mike de Graaff, Chief Compliance Officer at BetComply. Despite clear evidence to the contrary, much of our industry still misunderstands how compliance truly works in today’s most heavily regulated markets. The old …

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has authorised the prosecution of eleven individuals linked to former Turkey-facing operations of GVC Holdings. Amongst those charged are GVC Holdings former leadership team, ex-CEO Kenneth ‘Kenny’ Alexander, former CFO Richard Cooper, and former-Chairman Lee Feldman — who each face counts of conspiracy to defraud and conspiracy to bribe. Alexander …

Political tensions are mounting in the Republic of Slovakia as debate intensifies over the governance, conduct, and social responsibility of the country’s gambling sector. Leading the charge is Sports and Tourism Minister Rudolf Huliak, who has called on members of the National Council to back his proposed amendments to the Slovak Gambling Law. Introduced in …

It’s no secret to anyone that the relationship between sports and gaming is under a huge amount of scrutiny across various markets. To ensure this relationship can stay in place, partnerships will likely see social responsibility play a deeper role. This is certainly the case for Allwyn International, Europe’s largest lottery conglomerate with an active …