Operators of an unlawful online gambling platform are now facing substantial financial penalties. Renowned Youtuber "NepentheZ" was found promoting the service devIlently.
Culture
As license grants remain pending for betting providers, tax income generated from this sector keeps rising, surpassing 60 million euros.
Culture
Two regulatory bodies are being set up in Halle to oversee both the countrywide online gambling industry and the local market of Saxony-Anhalt.
Culture
MGM hotel chain files over a thousand lawsuits against 'Las Vegas Strip massacre' victims to prevent 2,500 potential claims for damages.
Economy
After a legal action from SportsBet, CrownBet, an Australian betting company, has been restricted from adopting the name SportingBet.
Economy
The UK authorities postpone implementing the £2 limit on Fixed Odds Betting Terminals to 2020, receiving strong backlash.
Economy
Svenska Spel, a Swedish government-owned firm, has named a new CEO and established a strategic alliance with Evolution Gaming.
Economy
Gibraltar's online gambling sector lowers its annual turnover tax to 0.15% while licensing fees may increase up to 100,000 euros.
Economy
The launch of the "Education Opportunities Lottery" occurs in Germany, marking its introduction with their initial draw. The earnings will be used to aid the worldwide education network.
Economy
In an effort to entice global gambling companies, Spain lowers online gambling tax by five percent.
Economy
Italy's government institutes an outright prohibition on promoting gambling starting June 2019, leaving the sector dismayed.
Economy
By year's end, Australia plans to prohibit internet wagers on national lottery outcomes. Lottoland and other secondary lottery operators express outrage.
Economy