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| News Archive for
CY2021 |
| April 8, 2021 |
FDJ and the FDJ Corporate
Foundation Extend Their Patronage in Favour of The Heritage
Foundation |
| March 31, 2021 |
EL/WLA Sports Betting
Webinar - From Pandemic to Opportunities |
| February 12, 2021 |
In 2021 and Beyond,
Accountability is What the Gambling Sector Needs More of: Secretary General
EGBA |
| February 12, 2021 |
La Française des
Jeux 2020 Results Preserved Despite the Impact of the Health
Crisis |
| February 9, 2021 |
EL Congress & Trade
Show 2021 Postponed - ‘Looking Forward’ to 2023 |
| February 9, 2021 |
First EL Virtual
Corporate University Induction |
| January 20, 2021 |
FDJ and the Confederation
of Tobacconists Join Forces to Allow the Payment of Bills in the
Bar-Tobacco-Press Network |
| January 18, 2021 |
Evolution of the Board
of Directors of La Française des Jeux |
| January 13, 2021 |
Sazka Taps former
Sainsbury’s CEO to Advise on National Lottery Bid |
| January 13, 2021 |
SELAE Distributed More
Than 1,600 Million Euros in Prizes at Christmas |
| News Archive for
CY2020 |
| December 8, 2020 |
Government Launches
Review to Ensure Gambling Laws Are Fit for Digital Age |
| December 8, 2020 |
Camelot Statement on
the Government Announcement on The National Lottery Age of Play |
| December 8, 2020 |
National Lottery to
Raise Minimum Age from 16 to 18 |
| November 16, 2020 |
Camelot Awards
£20,000 in Prizes to National Lottery Retailers |
| November 9, 2020 |
Veikkaus is Expanding
the Mandatory Identification of Slot Machines to Its Pilot |
| November 2, 2020 |
Totalizator Sportowy
Awarded EL Responsible Gaming Certificate for the Third Time |
| October 31, 2020 |
National Lottery Rules
Change Next Week |
| October 31, 2020 |
The National Lottery Has
Launched a Series of Special EuroMillions ‘Ireland Only Raffle’
Events |
| October 31, 2020 |
Sir Keith Mills to Lead
Czech Lottery Operators Bid to for UK National Lottery |
| October 8, 2020 |
Lotto Board of Directors
Relied on Recommendations of the Management |
| October 8, 2020 |
LOTTO24 AG: 62-Year-Old
from Baden-Württemberg Wins the Main Prize in the New Freedom + Social
Lottery |
| October 8, 2020 |
Berlin's Best-Known
Betting Provider Receives One of the First German Sports Betting
Licenses |
| October 8, 2020 |
Svenska Spel and Svenska
Fotbollförbundet in Joint Debate Article: Streamline the Fight Against
Match-Fixing |
| October 8, 2020 |
The UK Government
Clarifies Electronic Verification Requirements for Gambling Operators and Other
Regulated Businesses |
| October 8, 2020 |
National Lottery
Announce Support for Panto This Christmas |
| October 8, 2020 |
The ONCE Coupon Shows the
Central Market of Ceuta to all of Spain |
| September 28, 2020 |
Playing the Lottery
Will Be More Expensive from Today - but the Winnings Will Also
Increase |
| September 28, 2020 |
Gambling Commission
Partners with Facebook to Release Guidance Aimed at Helping Consumers Limit
Gambling Related Adverts on the Platform |
| September 17, 2020 |
Pandemic Pushes
Lotteries Online |
| September 17, 2020 |
New National Lottery Ad
Campaign from Camelot Shines Light on the £30m Raised for Good Causes
Every Week |
| September 17, 2020 |
LOTTO Saxony-Anhalt
Board Dismisses Two Senior Lottery Officials |
| September 14, 2020 |
Svenska Spel in
Collaboration with PMU - Quinté Games for Swedes |
| September 11, 2020 |
WestLotto and the
German Foundation for Monument Protection Are Cooperating in New Project to
Promote Historical Education |
| September 11, 2020 |
SAZKA Group H1 and Q2
2020 Results and Update on Current Trading |
| September 7, 2020 |
LOTTO Niedersachsen
Announce Special draw: Chance for Additional Luck at BINGO! - The Environmental
Lottery |
| September 7, 2020 |
LOTTO Niedersachsen
Announce New Prize Structure for Classic LOTTO 6aus49: Better Odds in All Prize
Categories |
| September 1, 2020 |
The EXTRA Option Being
Added to 10eLotto to Expand the Entertainment and Offer Additional Winning
Opportunities |
| September 1, 2020 |
The Italian National
Lottery Ticket on Sale from September 14 |
| September 1, 2020 |
Lottery Officials and
Finance Minister Talk About the Future of the Gaming Market During
Visit |
| August 31, 2020 |
UKGC Launches Fourth
National Lottery Licence Tender |
| August 21, 2020 |
EU Commission in Respect
of State Aid in the Czech Republic: "Evaluation Underway After Lottery Tax
Increase" |
| August 21, 2020 |
Veikkaus’ Profit to
Decrease by an Estimated 300 Million Euros Due to the Coronavirus This
Year |
| August 21, 2020 |
LOTTO Rheinland-Pfalz
Presents Successful Results for 2019 |
| August 21, 2020 |
LOTTO Bayern Will Remain
the Exclusive Partner of SpVgg Greuther Fürth for Another Two
Years |
| August 17, 2020 |
Svenska Spel Partners
Swedish Ice Hockey Association and Sponsors 2020 eHockey
Championship |
| August 13, 2020 |
Under-18s Face National
Lottery Ban in Bid to Restrict Youth Gambling |
| August 13, 2020 |
The UK Health Lottery Have
Added a Brand New Online Scratchcard to Their Range |
| August 13, 2020 |
New Charity Lottery is
Launching in London Borough of Richmond! |
| August 4, 2020 |
German Lotto “6 out
of 49” Will Cost More from September. An Upper Limit for the Jackpot is
Also to be Introduced |
| July 30, 2020 |
1H2020: La Française
des Jeux (FDJ) Announce Good Recovery in Activity Since Mid-May &
Preservation of the EBITDA Margin Rate Thanks to the Savings
Plan |
| July 30, 2020 |
Jackpot.com Introduces the
Sensational ‘PICK 3’ Lottery |
| July 30, 2020 |
Spain’s Lottery Sales
in 2019 Come in 2.8% Higher Than in 2018 |
| July 30, 2020 |
Lottery Consumer Hits
Billion-Dollar Jackpot with NT$200 Outlay |
| July 30, 2020 |
Annual Charity Lottery
Sales Limit Increase Comes Into Effect |
| July 27, 2020 |
Greek Gambling Market
Reports an Increase of 14.7% in 2019 Compared to 2018 |
| July 23, 2020 |
CIBELAE and the World
Lottery Association Will Deepen Their Joint Work on Responsible Gambling and
Safety |
| July 23, 2020 |
The Global Lottery
Monitoring System Launch Betting Sponsorship Study |
| July 20, 2020 |
The Pandemic Has a
Significant Impact on Svenska Spel's Net Gaming Revenue |
| July 20, 2020 |
Svenska Spel Report Stable
Operating Profit Despite Difficult Times in 1H FY2020 |
| July 16, 2020 |
Norwegian Lotteries and
Foundations Authority Has Opened a New Crisis Package for Organizations That
Have Been Affected by the Corona Pandemic |
| July 10, 2020 |
Norsk Tipping Selects Stats
Perform as Sole Live Streaming Supplier |
| July 10, 2020 |
Veikkaus Tightens
Restrictions on Age Limit Control |
| July 7, 2020 |
COVID-19: Lotteries in
Recovery Mode |
| July 6, 2020 |
Nederlandse Loterij
Reappoints Niels Onkenhout and Arjan Blok |
| July 5, 2020 |
50 Years, Attractive and
Social: GlücksSpirale in the First Half of 2020 with a Huge Increase in
Sales and 35 Million Euros in Funding |
| July 2, 2020 |
German Lottery Companies
Report Good Interim Results in the First Half of 2020 |
| July 2, 2020 |
Corona Crisis Fails to Dampen
Lotto Baden-Württemberg Players Enthusiasm |
| July 3, 2020 |
SAZKA Release Corporate
Social Responsibility Report 2019 |
| July 3, 2020 |
One Year on Latvia's Receipt
Lottery a Success |
| July 1, 2020 |
The Secretary of State Has
Reappointed Stephen Cohen as Commissioner of the Gambling
Commission |
| July 1, 2020 |
European Lotteries Publishes
2019 Annual Report |
| July 1, 2020 |
The Swiss Lottery and Betting
Board Release 2019 Annual Report |
| July 1, 2020 |
The ONCE Approves Its Second
Corporate Social Responsibility Master Plan |
| July 1, 2020 |
Sisal Launches New Affiliate
Program |
| July 1, 2020 |
Hrvatska Lutrija d.o.o.
– New Visual Identity |
| June 30, 2020 |
Lotteries Resilient to
COVID Collapse |
| June 30, 2020 |
SAZKA Group Closes the
Acquisition of an Additional 17.19% Shareholding in Casinos Austria
AG |
| June 17, 2020 |
Norway Legislature Adopted
Several Amendments to the Lottery Law to Combat Illegal Pyramid
Games |
| June 17, 2020 |
FDJ Launch "Go Mojo", A New
Free Interactive Gaming Platform |
| June 17, 2020 |
‘It Could Be You’
– New National Lottery Ad Campaign from Camelot Lets Nation Know That It
Still Could Be Them |
| June 17, 2020 |
French Lottery Group FDJ
General Assembly: Confirmation of the Impact of Confinement and Gradual
Resumption of Activity |
| June 17, 2020 |
Nederlandse Loterij
Introduces New Lottery Paper |
| June 17, 2020 |
FDJ Supports Its Network of
Partner Merchants with An Advertising Campaign |
| June 12, 2020 |
Romania’s Govt.
Announce Lottery, Gambling, and Betting Agencies Can Resume Activity as of June
15 |
| June 12, 2020 |
National Lotteries for The
Benefit of European Society |
| June 12, 2020 |
Szerencsejáték
Zrt. Supports the Ecumenical Relief Organization with HUF 50 Million in
Overcoming the Difficulties Caused by the Epidemic |
| June 12, 2020 |
SAZKA Group Q1 2020
Operational and Financial Review and Update on Current Trading |
| June 9, 2020 |
Veikkaus to Reduce Slot
Machines Double the Number Planned in 2020 – Slot Machine Opening Hours
Limited and Protective Measures Against Coronavirus Introduced |
| June 9, 2020 |
Only a Fraction of
Unclaimed Lottery Winnings Returned to Players Through Extra Prizes Last
Year |
| June 9, 2020 |
Hungarian National Lottery
Company Helps Its Retail Partner Network with a Network Protection Programme to
Reduce the Impact of the Pandemic |
| June 9, 2020 |
Shadow Gaming Companies
Threaten the Financing of Public Utilities: President and CEO Svenska
Spel |
| June 9, 2020 |
MGA Publishes Amendments to
Its Sandbox Regulatory Framework |
| June 9, 2020 |
DCMS to Consider
Reclassifying Loot Boxes as Gambling Products |
| June 4, 2020 |
The Role National Lotteries
Play for the Benefit of European Society |
| June 4, 2020 |
Euro Games Technology Makes a
Start in Czech Republic |
| June 4, 2020 |
The ONCE Asked Congress of
Deputies for Stricter Regulation of Betting Houses and Online
Gambling |
| June 4, 2020 |
National Lottery Profits Jump
by Almost €4 Million Due to Increased Sales |
| June 4, 2020 |
Visa to Discontinue Payments
Services for Online Gambling Sites in Germany |
| June 2, 2020 |
National Lottery Operator
Warns UK Recession Threatens Charity Funding |
| June 2, 2020 |
Record Sales Give £200
Million Boost to Good Causes Supporting the National Lottery’s £600
Million COVID-19 Response |
| June 2, 2020 |
Global Lottery Monitoring
System Welcomes Sporting Solutions as its 5th Associate Member |
| May 28, 2020 |
Plenary Session of Les Corts
Passes a New Law for the Regulation of Gambling and the Prevention of Gambling
in the Valencian Community |
| May 27, 2020 |
Gambling Commission Publish
Latest Gambling Industry Statistics |
| May 27, 2020 |
Lottoland Launches First
Charity Lotto |
| May 27, 2020 |
The Role National Lotteries
Play for the Benefit of European Society - Wednesday 10 June 2020, 15-16.00
CET |
| May 27, 2020 |
Crowdfunding Combined with
Lotteries May Require a Licence |
| News Archive for
CY2019 |
| March 5, 2019 |
Italy’s Revenue from Gaming Grew by
3.8 Percent CY2018 |
| February 28, 2019 |
Denmark, Finland, France and Norway to
Launch Joint Digital Operation This Year |
| February 27, 2019 |
Lower Saxony: Cabinet Decision on the
Third State Treaty on Gaming |
| February 26, 2019 |
Senate Accepts Recommendation for a
Dedicated Card for All Gaming Services |
| February 20, 2019 |
Finnish Competition Authority to
Conduct an Extensive Assessment on the Legitimacy of the Finnish State Operated
Gambling Monopoly in 2019 |
| February 5, 2019 |
The Netherlands – Vote Will be
Next Week; Minister Forced to Provide More Details |
| February 5, 2019 |
Italian Government Strengthens
Gambling Rules |
| February 5, 2019 |
The Spanish Online Gambling Market
Grew 10.74% in in the Last Quarter of 2018 |
| February 4, 2019 |
The Federal States Must Soon Agree on
New Rules of Gambling |
| February 1, 2019 |
New Lobby of Online Gambling
Operators Band Together Against the Norwegian Ministry of
Culture |
| February 1, 2019 |
Slovak Gambling Act to Come Into
Effect in March 2019 |
| January 6, 2019 |
Lotto MV Reports 2018 Sales Up 5.3
Percent Compared to the Previous Year |
| January 4, 2019 |
Coalition Government in Hesse Has
Announced that it May be Able to Single-Handedly Regulate Gambling Law at the
State Level |
| News Archive for
CY2018 |
| December 31, 2018 |
Italy Gambling Data for
2018 |
| December 28, 2018 |
German Lottery Dispute Could End Up in
European Court of Justice (ECJ) |
| December 20, 2018 |
Global Lottery Monitoring System
Statement on the Final Report of the Independent Review of Integrity in
Tennis |
| December 19, 2018 |
EU Court Again Pronounces Clear
Ruling on Lottery Regulation |
| December 5, 2018 |
Global Lottery Monitoring System
Publish Its Code of Conduct |
| December 5, 2018 |
Lottery Tax Continues to Decline;
4.5% Less Than in the Same Period of 2017 |
| December 5, 2018 |
Annual Review Reaffirmed Lotto
Niedersachsen’s Dedication to Safety Standards and Player
Protection |
| December 11, 2018 |
The Tender for Italy’s
SuperEnalotto Concession to be Published by December 20, New Contract should be
Awarded by June 2019 |
| November 27 2018 |
Danske Lotteri, FDJ, Norsk Tipping,
Veikkaus Announce the Establishment of a New Joint Venture Company –
LEIA |
| November 22, 2018 |
New Swiss Gambling
Legislation |
| September 4, 2018 |
Lotto Boss Sees Lottery Monopoly in
Danger |
| September 3, 2018 |
Credit Card Payments for Online
Gambling is Strictly Prohibited |
| August 29, 2018 |
Lower Saxony Announces Changes to the
Gambling Law Again |
| August 20, 2018 |
Gaming Machine Turnover Continues to
Increase Despite Senate Efforts to Reduce Their Numbers |
| August 20, 2018 |
The Swiss Played the Lottery Less in
2017, Revenue Down 6.4 Per Cent |
| August 15, 2018 |
Playtech and Kindred Join Deutsche
Sportwettenverband (DSWV) |
| July 25, 2018) |
Berlin Gaming Machine Tax is
Constitutional |
| July 20, 2018 |
Cantons Criticize New Lottery and Poker
Rules |
| July 20, 2018 |
As a Consequence of the Recent Referendum
(10.06.2018) Switzerland is about to Reform Its Gambling Law |
| July 17, 2018 |
Lotto Baden-Württemberg Report 4.4
Percent Increase for 1H 2018 |
| July 16, 2018 |
EGBA Statement on Italy’s Proposed
Gambling Ban |
| July 16, 2018 |
French Government Looks to Camelot to
Lead €1.5 Billion Bid for French National Lottery |
| July 13, 2018 |
Lotto Chief Expresses Concern about
Diminishing Significance of the State Lottery Companies in Germany Given the
Increasing Pressure from Illegal Gambling |
| July 12, 2018 |
New European Lotto Betting Association
(ELBA) Launched |
| July 11, 2018 |
LOTTO Niedersachsen Launch New
Website |
| July 10, 2018 |
Lotteriinspektionen Posts License
Application Forms ahead of Market Re-Regulation |
| July 6, 2018 |
DCMS Proposes Tenfold Increase in
Society Lottery Sales Limit |
| July 4, 2018 |
Advertising Standards Authority Ruling
on EU Lotto (lottoland.co.uk) |
| July 3, 2018 |
Slovakia Comptrollers Target Gambling
Machines |
| July 3, 2018 |
Italian Gambling Advertising Ban
Confirmed, Shall the Battle Start? |
| July 3, 2018 |
Global Lottery Monitoring System
Welcomes Maltco Lotteries Ltd within the GLMS Family |
| July 2, 2018 |
Efficient Measures Against Illegal Black
Lotteries |
| July 1, 2018 |
Ministry of Finance Looks to Revise Tax
on Prizes for Lotteries and Gambling |
| July 1, 2018 |
Scratchcard Lottery Craze Grips
Bulgaria |
| June 30, 2018 |
New Social Lottery to Launch in
Germany |
| June 30, 2018 |
Tax on Lottery Prizes Raises Less Revenue
Than in the Same Period of 2017 |
| June 29, 2018 |
Government Seeks to Raise Society
Lotteries Limit to £100m a Year |
| June 28, 2018 |
Global Lottery Monitoring System and
LaLiga Sign Agreement |
| June 26, 2018 |
Poland Introduces Changes in Gambling
Taxes |
| June 25, 2018 |
Lotto Rheinland-Pfalz to Lead the German
Lotto and Totoblock from 2019 |
| June 22, 2018 |
Sweden's Liberalised Gaming Regime to
Return Power to the State |
| June 22, 2018 |
Consob Approves Playtech’s Snaitech
Takeover |
| June 22, 2018 |
Global Lottery Monitoring System Signs
Agreement with the Council of Europe to Contribute to Group of
Copenhagen’s Monitoring Activities |
| June 21, 2018 |
Malta’s Gaming Sector is Worth 10%
of the Country's GDP, with Over 280 Gaming Companies with 558 Assigned
Licenses |
| June 21, 2018 |
Global Lottery Monitoring System
Concludes Agreement with Norwegian Gaming Authority |
| June 21, 2018 |
Arcade Operators File Lawsuits to
Challenge Gambling Law |
| June 20, 2018 |
Swedish Gambling Regulator
Lotteriinspektionen Announce Forms to Apply for Gaming Licenses Will be
Available from July 10th |
| June 18, 2018 |
Swedish Gambling Watchdog Receives a
Larger Budget Ahead of New Regulations |
| June 16, 2018 |
Di Maio Declares War on Gambling in
Italy: "To Ban Any Advertising of Games" |
| June 14, 2018 |
Gaming Authority Welcomes Expansion of
The Public Administration Probity Screening |
| June 14, 2018 |
Norway Finalizes Its List of the Banned
Websites |
| June 13, 2018 |
Lottovate Nederland Launches Raffld, New
Lottery |
| June 13, 2018 |
Åland-Based Gambling Company PAF
Becomes First International Gambling Company to Introduce Loss
Limit |
| June 12, 2018 |
Swiss Voters Approve New Money Gaming
Act |
| June 12, 2018 |
New (draft) Italian AML Obligations for
Gaming Operators |
| June 11, 2018 |
Swiss Reject Money Proposal, Approve
On-Line Casino Gambling |
| June 8, 2018 |
Norway Submits New Payment Regulations to
Ban iGaming Transactions |
| June 8, 2018 |
New Licensing System Introduced on the
Swedish Gaming Market (KrU8) |
| June 8, 2018 |
Norway Submits New Payment Regulations to
Ban iGaming Transactions |
| June 8, 2018 |
Money-Laundering, Censorship Fears
Fanned in Swiss Gambling Vote |
| June 7, 2018 |
Dutch Gaming Authority Loot Boxes Fall
Under the Scope of the Act on Games of Chance |
| June 7, 2018 |
Court Overturns Ban on Gambling in the
Slovak Capital |
| June 6, 2018 |
Poland Criticised for Delay in Simplified
Online Betting Sign-Ups |
| June 5, 2018 |
GLMS President Joins MEPs and Key
Stakeholders in Sending Out a Strong Message for the Entry Into Force of the
Macolin Convention |
| June 1, 2018 |
Kansspelautoriteit Advises Method of
Dealing with Complaints about Games of Chance Has Changed |
| June 1, 2018 |
Austrian Online Gambling Sector Also Grew
Strongly in 2017, Grey Market Huge |
| June 1, 2018 |
Finland Ranks Fourth Among the
World’s Biggest Gamblers |
| May 30, 2018 |
Italians Bet a Total of €8.1 Billion
on Football in 2017, Up 33.2% on 2016: FIGC Report |
| May 30, 2018 |
GLMS Welcomes the U.S. Supreme Court
Decision Regarding Sports Betting and Recalls the Importance of Measures
Against Manipulations of Sport Competitions and Illegal Betting |
| May 29, 2018 |
adesso helps LOTTO Thüringen to
Launch a New Central Lottery System |
| May 29, 2018 |
Opinion: New Gaming Act ‘Will Create
a Huge Black Market’ |
| May 29, 2018 |
German Gambling Hall Operators Fight Back
with Lawsuit Against Stricter Regulations |
| May 29, 2018 |
Foreign Online Casino Association
Contributes to NO Campaign |
| May 29, 2018 |
All Efforts to Stall the Introduction of
a Provincial Law That Seeks to Ban Slot Machines in Tobacconists,
Fails |
| May 28, 2018 |
Gaming Law: Foreign Casino Giants Also
Benefit from a Yes Vote |
| May 28, 2018 |
On the occasion of the Football World Cup,
the ARJEL Launches a Prevention Campaign on Social Networks "Betting Must
Remain A Game" |
| May 28, 2018 |
Global Lottery Monitoring System and the
Lithuanian Gaming Control Authority Conclude Agreement |
| May 28, 2018 |
The Swiss Intergovernmental Conference
Supports the New Gambling Law |
| May 28, 2018 |
The New Swiss Law Would Enshrine the
Online Gaming ‘Status Quo’ |
| May 28, 2018 |
Lottery Operators M.S.L., Patriot
Withdrawn From Sanctions Lists |
| May 25, 2018 |
Denmark Benefits from Foreign Online
Casinos |
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