As Ireland prepares to modernize its gambling landscape, the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) is set to launch a licensing application portal for operators looking to enter the market.

"The home of the igaming community moves to the heart of the igaming industry" is the message underpinning the marketing campaign in support of the first edition of iGB L!VE to take place in London.

Tickets are officially open for the third edition of BIS SiGMA Americas. Taking place from 7 to 10 April, at the Transamerica Expo Centre in São Paulo.

iGaming, has witnessed increasing growth in Africa, the sector is estimated to be worth approximately $37 billion, with an increasing number of players participating in various forms of online gaming.

The UK Gambling Commission is banning licensed operators from offering multi-product promotions as they are “potentially harmful”.

The SiGMA Poker Tour (SPT) is making its highly anticipated first stop in Brazil this April 9th to 14th, bringing world-class poker action to São Paulo’s gaming crowd.

In July 2020, Ukraine took the step by legalizing gambling, The Verkhovna Rada passed legislation that permitted various forms of gambling, including casinos, online betting, and poker.

Ireland's gambling regulator (GRAI) will establish an industry panel to ensure its views are heard and considered while forming regulations, it has told iGB in an interview.

Croatia has introduced changes to its gambling laws, including strengthened advertising restrictions and tax increases.

Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has written to newspaper editors across the country after recent research found that some publications were promoting unlicensed igaming operators.

Finland’s government has submitted a bill on its proposed new gambling framework to the country’s parliament, raising hopes of hitting online gambling trade body Rahapeliala Ry’s target of passing laws by mid summer.

The Licensed Dutch Online Gambling Providers (VNLOK) and Netherlands Online Gambling Association (NOGA) trade bodies have urged the government to allow for more opportunities for gambling advertising among licensed operators, as part of recommendations for new regulations.