Germany ‘Definitely Not Off The Radar’, Insist Barnier Staffers
Senior European Commission officials yesterday backed their boss’ decision to launch selective gambling infringements against …
Sweden Court Threat Leads Fresh Batch Of European Commission Infringements
The European Commission’s threat to take Sweden to Europe’s highest court was the most eye-catching …
Romania Bars PokerStars Commercials, Plots Gambling Law Revamp
The Romanian government has barred three commercials aired last summer by PokerStars and its sister …
Hungary’s SzRt Outperforms CEE Peers On Sales Per Capita
Hungary’s state gambling operator Szerencsejáték Zrt. (SzRt) registered 17.9 percent year-on-year growth in total sales …
ECA Members Report Casino GGR Decline Of 6.4 Percent In 2012
Figures published this week by the European Casino Association show that the industry body’s members …
Illegal Online Gambling Eats Into European Lotteries Market Share
Europe’s national lotteries are the biggest victims of the rise in illegal online gambling, according …
Bwin.Party Earnings Plan Shows Few Signs of Success So Far
Bwin.Party is weeding out low-margin customers and pulling out of two-thirds of its markets as …
New Romanian Licensing Body To Expand Gambling
The Romanian government has drafted changes that would set up a regulatory and licensing body, …
Bulgaria Winnings Tax U-Turn The Latest Eastern Europe Upheaval
Three Saturdays ago, Bulgarian finance minister Simeon Djankov told a radio interviewer the government was …