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In recent years, providers of online gambling services have been confronted with an unprecedented wave of lawsuits in Germany and elsewhere. This has resulted in numerous judgments, mostly to the detriment of the gambling providers. From reports and judgments, we were able to learn that your company was also among those affected by this wave of…

Several providers of online games of luck and chance were recently confronted with the blocking of their websites by Swiss authorities. In two recent decisions, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (SFSC) approved these blockings, confirming that foreign providers need to take appropriate technical measures from the outset to prevent their website from…

The Greek government has confirmed that it will ease player wagering restrictions on online casino and poker verticals. Positive developments for market incumbents will see the government increase its €2 maximum wager on online casino (slots and table games) to €20. Announced by the Hellas government gazette, the increase on maximum wagers will be…

bet-at-home AG has temporarily discontinued its online casino from Austria as the DACH markets operator faces legal challenges from Austrian customers demanding reimbursement for their online casino taxes. The decision has been taken as bet-at-home continues to challenge Austria's national gambling regime that dictates that online casino and poker…

The European Commission (EC) has stated that it will not support the re-establishment of an' Expert Group on Online Gambling' - a cross member state collaborative body supported by 14 regulatory agencies. This morning, the Netherlands regulatory Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) published the EC's response to a letter sent by KSA Chairman Rene Jansen on…