Online gambling account takeover fraud on the rise
More than half of online gambling companies have experienced a rise in account takeover fraud, according to research by Ravelin.
Brits spend thousands on loot boxes
UK gamers spend thousands on loot boxes on games like FIFA, research has shown. There are calls for action and the minister said that the government is investigating the matter.
BoyleSports fined £2.8m by the UKGC
UKGC reported that the sports betting operator BoyleSports has been fined £2.8m for a series of anti-money laundering failures.
UKGC opens consultation on problem gambling
UKGC calls for views from the industry, consumers and other stakeholders on stronger requirements for problem gambling.
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.
UKGC confirms credit card gambling ban includes MSBs
UKGC provided additional guidance for the credit card gambling ban that includes payments made through any MSB.
UKGC issues new consumer protection measures
The UK Gambling Commission has reviewed its current guidance and issued new measures due to the risks that some players may be experiencing.
EGBA introduces pan-European responsible advertising code
The EGBA code of conduct covers topics related to safe advertising and protecting the minor audience. Read more on the details.