At the Greek Gaming Conference 2014 today the RGA will outline its concerns about the Greek online gambling regime and will make the case instead for the introduction of an open, regulated and fairly taxed market that would be to the benefit of both the Government and Greek consumers. The Remote Gambling Association (“the RGA”) has consistently...

he Remote Gambling Association (RGA) has today written to the Greek President, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance to set out the potential legal actions that could be commenced if the Government does not amend the proposed Greek Gambling regime to make it compliant with both EU and domestic Greek law.

France and Greece have been given two more months to respond to legal steps taken by the European Commission over alleged barriers to foreign gaming firms, the European Union executive said last week. The Commission took France and Sweden to within one step of European Court of Justice action in June when it also gave Greece an initial warning that it too was at risk over its gaming laws. It gave all three countries two months to respond.