English Football League against gambling sponsorship ban
The English Football League spoke against the proposal to ban gambling advertising on shirts. They feel that such a decision will have a detrimental effect on club and league finances and could force many clubs into administration.
Betsson enters Colorado sports betting market
Betsson has concluded an agreement with Dostal Alley Casino and got access to the Colorado sports betting market.
The DCMS criticises the UKGC and proposes changes
The UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport published a report where it is stated that the UK Gambling Commission has not done enough to tackle problem gambling. It is very likely that the Gambling Act will be amended, or at least that such an initiative will be put forward.
The Netherlands on code endorsement and licencing procedures
The Dutch Online Gambling Association Speel Verantwoord became the first group from Europe to adopt and endorse EGBA's data protection code of conduct.
DraftKings and FanDuel with new casino apps in the US
DraftKings is launching a new online casino app in New Jersey, while FanDuel launches its casino app in Pennsylvania.
CA mobile betting bill uncertain as hearing postponed
A Senate committee hearing for the California constitutional amendment on sports betting has reportedly been delayed. Read more on the reasons behind the decision.
Louisiana Governor signs sports betting bill
Louisiana Governor has signed the bill and the question of legalising sports betting in the state will be on the November ballot.
EGBA launches Data Protection Code of Conduct
Consumers will now have their peace of mind with EGBA introducing a new Code of Conduct that fully complies with GDPR. Read more on the details.