Gemma Boore of law firm Bates Wells & Braithwaite looks at recent regulatory developments across a range of online gaming jurisdictions.
IN Europe, there is a new trend: the country-by-country regulation of online betting and gaming.
In fact, recently, it’s been rare for a month to go by without another country announcing impending regulatory amendments on the horizon. At the time of writing; Portugal, Poland, Romania and Italy had all (within the preceding 30 days) proposed, introduced or amended existing online gaming regulations causing ripples across the sector.