SBC News

KSA orders BlokDance to cease illegal gambling services

The Dutch gambling authority Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has issued a warning to BlokDance for the provision of unlicensed igaming services.

SBC Summit Lisbon: Growing talent today for a better tomorrow

Each business, no matter how small or big, grows alongside the talent working within. This rule expands to all sectors, including gambling itsel…

OVWG calls for urgent reforms to address Austrian “vacuum” market

The Austrian Association for Betting and Gambling (OVWG) has once again called for reforms in Austria’s gambling laws in response to a Supreme C…

Dutch Minister Struycken pressed on online gambling ad ban

As reported by Casinonieuws.nl, Dutch Secretary of State for Legal Protection Teun Struycken responded to several questions during a Parliamenta…

Denmark’s national security unit updates AML rules for gambling operators

Politiets Efterretningstjeneste (PET), Denmark’s National Security and Intelligence Service has published the third instalment of national AML a…

Jan Matuska: Allwyn's UK lottery transformation ambitions

Allwyn is on a mission to transform the UK’s National Lottery, the firm’s CCO, Jan Matuska, explained at the SBC Summit Barcelona.

Betsson hails new geographic make-up as H1 nets peak income of €97m

Betsson AB trades with confidence as its business continues to achieve record ‘all-time high’ results, whilst its brand portfolio enhances its p…

OKTO’s continental push continues as German approval secured

Germany’s Gluecksspiel (GGL) gambling regulator has approved OKTO’s e-wallet solution for rollout to betting and gaming operators.

StanleyBet rebrands to celebrate 65 years of European heritage

StanleyBet Group has celebrated 65-years since establishing its business by restyling its heritage brand, to be used across all active divisions…

Allwyn Group takes sponsorship of Wings for Life World Run

Allwyn Group has announced a three-year commitment to serve as a principal partner of the Wings for Life World Run, the biggest single fundraisi…

Uruguay moves forward on online gambling ambitions

Lucía Mouriño, Editor of SBC Noticias, provides an on-the-ground perspective of Uruguay’s ambitions and domestic hurdles to legislate and formal…

BOS criticises Swedish online casino deposit limits

The Swedish government has moved to reduce the weekly deposit limit from SEK 5,000 to SEK 4,000, prompting criticism from BOS.

Swedish inspectorate cancels inactive licences of Vivaro and FP Bets

Spelinspektionen, the gambling inspectorate of Sweden, has revoked the licences of Vivaro Gaming and Fair Play Bets Limited on the grounds of in…

Malta moves forward with Action Plan to repair its AML status

The government of Malta has published its action plan to drastically improve AML safeguards and financial compliance duties that have plagued th…

EveryMatrix supports winnmasters launch in Greece

EveryMatrix has launched winnmasters in the Greek market, following the integration of the latter’s brands earlier this year.

SPER publishes aligned framework on Swedish gambling’s terms and conditions

Spelbranschens Riksorganisation (SPER), Sweden’s independent online gambling trade association has published a ‘draft framework’ outlining best…

Vermantia launches virtual greyhound racing for Eurobet

Vermantia has launched its pre-recorded Virtual Greyhound Racing product in Italy for Eurobet, one of the leading betting operators in the regio…

Italian Gambling reawakens to a transformed landscape

Italy’s bookmakers and gambling venues have begun to reopen their businesses following more than a year observing the government’s strict lockdo…