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Press Releases - November 2008
EU Sports Forum 2008: Open online gaming and betting markets beneficial to sport funding, Independent study shows
26/11/2008: The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA), attending today the EU sports forum 2008 in Biarritz (France), publishes a major study into the contribution of the gaming industry to the funding of sport. The study, undertaken by leading independent UK consultancy, 'Sportsbusiness', compares the sports funding models of the UK, where a Lottery monopoly (National Lottery) coexists with a competitive and regulated online gaming and betting market with that of France, where both the lottery and sports betting are under the monopoly of Française des Jeux (FDJ).
Online gaming and betting: EU private industry leads first ever benchmark study on responsible gaming practices
04/11/2008: A study carried out by eCOGRA, the leading standards and player protection body in the online gaming industry, reveals that 67% of the consumer facing responsible gaming Standards implemented by the EGBA, the association of European gaming and betting operators, match or even exceed those applied by 10 of Europe’s largest gambling monopolies.
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