Amending PSD2 For Virtual Currencies ‘Could Take Years’
European legislators face an uphill struggle to adapt existing EU payments legislation to virtual currencies, …
European Commission Readies ‘Identity Register’ Strategy
EU authorities have said details of “emergency” amendments to anti-money laundering (AML) laws will be …
Unibet Sounds ‘State Aid’ Alarm Over Belgian VAT
Unibet said it would be a “clear state aid case” if the Belgian government charged …
EU Gives Worldline Merger With Equens Green Light, With Conditions
European regulators have given French payment systems operator Worldline the go ahead to buy the …
Belgian VAT Fight As Government Eyes Gambling
Belgian gambling operators are being joined by unions and small business groups protesting surprise government …
EU Payment Associations Round On Interchange Fees
Although EU-wide caps on interchange fees were intended to boost competition, several industry bodies have …
US Sports Betting To Spread Within Five Years, Says AGA Boss
Sports betting will be legalised across the US within three to five years, thanks to …
Belgium Seeks To Restrict Gambling Adverts
The Belgian Gaming Commission is planning to propose gambling advertising be restricted to after 8pm …
Blow To Belgium’s Bookies As Virtual Betting Withdrawn
UK bookmaker Ladbrokes will be worst hit by a decision from the Belgian Gaming Commission …