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Regulation does exist and can work. The UK example shows the way for a model that focuses on consumer protection and where the free movement and establishment principles are being respected.

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Svenska Spel’s Internet Terminals Under Fire

Dutch Banks Reluctant Players In Payments Ban

Talk Of Dutch Payment Ban Gathers Support

Ex-Svenska Spel Boss In Plea For “Functional” Gambling Market

French Prime Minister’s Report Proposes Rigid Gambling Regime

British Peers Denounce French Gambling Laws

Change In Approach Prompts Further Bloodletting At Svenska Spel

Member States Resist ECJ Probe Into Gambling Law ‘Consistency’

Bwin Clashes With Portuguese Government In ECJ Dispute

Online Bookmakers Take First Round In Tennis Trial

FFT claim rejected: Belgians will be able to place online bets with EU operators on Roland Garros and Paris Masters 2008

Holland Casino Hopeful of Re-Igniting Online Bill

CEO’s Resignation Spels New Direction For Svenska

Austrian Court Ruling Undercuts Monopoly Claims

Online gaming industry calls for European cooperation in responsible gaming

EGBA shares EU concerns on draft Italian remote gaming decree

L’EGBA sostiene la decisione della Commissione relativa alla bozza di decreto italiano

UK’s Proportionate Compliance Regime Ensures Fair Deal For Operators, Says Gambling Commission

Tounge-Tied Swedes Obscure Svenska Spel’s Future

Online betting in tennis: French Tennis Federation sued for damages

France Preparing For Gambling Rethink

Private Operators Gather Momentum In Sweden

German Online Casino Looks To Loophole In Internet Gambling Ban

ESSA Embraces Player Blocking Technology

McCreevy Adds Urgency To Italian Licensing Overhaul

Dutch Lawmakers KO Remote Gambling Bill

Norway Acknowledges Legal Hurdles Facing Payment Ban

New Estonian Gambling Law Set For 2009 - A Legal Analysis

Roman Court Rejects Blacklist Damages Claim

UK Licence Fees Rise Under New DCMS Proposals

Greece’s OPAP Shrugs Off Regulatory Pressures

Sweden To Hold Fire On Betting Ad Prosecutions

EU To Probe US Online Gambling Laws

Charity Lotteries Seek EU Backing In Anticipation Of Open Market Future

Europese Commissie verzet zich tegen blokkering van betalingen in Frankrijk

European Commission opposes payment blocking in France

EU-kommisjonen mot sperring av betalingsformidling i Frankrike

Belgium - A Regulatory Overview

European Commission requests the Netherlands and Greece to remove national gaming restrictions

Η Ευρωπαϊκή Επιτροπή απαιτεί από τις Κάτω Χώρες και την Ελλάδα να καταργήσουν τους εθνικούς περιορισμούς στο θέμα των παιγνίων

UEFA Scales Back Betting Corruption Probe

Europese Commissie vraagt Nederland en Griekenland nationale beperkingen op kansspelen op te heffen

Italy’s Internet Blocking Comes Of Age

AML Bill Smoothes Way For Irish Casino Laws

Paris Court Rules Against Bookmakers In Football Trademark Dispute

Gericht zieht österreichisches Glücksspielmonopol in Zweifel

Richtungsweisender Beschluss: Gericht entscheidet für liberalen Glücksspielmarkt

Dutch Minister Halts Online Casino Vote

Italy Bows To European Relicensing Pressure

Czech Betting Operator Gears Up For Online Regulation

EC Deals Blow To Swedish Poker Monopoly

EGBA welcomes European Commission’s decision to launch two further infringement proceedings against Germany and Sweden

EGBA begrüßt Einleitung weiterer Vertragsverlet - zungsverfahren gegen Deutschland und Schweden

Holland To Compile Online Gambling ‘Blacklist’

EC Slams Discriminatory Italian Licensing

Brussels To Probe OPAP’s Tender Process

Spanish Charity Lottery Moves Online

Online Firms Boosted By French Court’s ECJ Check

EGBA welcomes decision by French criminal court

Swedish Tabloid Raises Stakes In Advertising Row

German Interstate Treaty: EGBA logdes complaint with European Commission

Italy Debuts New Online Licensing Conditions

Battle Over German Interstate Treaty Heading For Home Front Skirmishes

Spain Edges Towards Remote Gambling Regulation

Gaming legal experts meet to discuss European market

Denmark’s A Prison As High Court Slams Skill Verdict

German Court Confusion Fuels Interstate Treaty Challenge

EU Confirms US WTO Settlement

Svenska Spel’s Rogue Investments Under Fire

France Puts Mr Bookmaker Prosecution On Hold

Bulgaria’s MPs Veto Betting Tax Change

Slovakia - A Regulatory Overview

Germany, Italy Diverge On Poker Thinking

Football Corruption Scandal Colours EU Infringement Debate

Relocation, Relocation – Remote Gambling And Tax In The Post-White List Era

Skill Games Under Danish Consumer Law Scrutiny

France’s Lottery Finances Raise Concern

Mandelson Deals Blow To EU Compensation Hopes

Germany Moves To Prohibit Tennis Betting

Norwegian Government Shows Its Hand On Payments Ban

ECJ Spotlight Turns To Germany

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