Kathryn Evans
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Personal limits and real-time staff alerts to be mandatory in new UK gaming machine standards (opens the original)
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The Gambling Commission has confirmed a set of new technical standards for land-based gaming machines, aiming to promote fairer and safer play. Wednesday’s measures, outlined in the regulator’s response to its 2025 consultation, target new category A, B and certain C machines, with phased implementation dates set between March 2027 and October 2028. New machines must prompt players at the start of a session to actively choose personal limits on play time and monetary loss or accept default setti
New study finds AI assistants wrongly label unlicensed casinos as KSA-approved (opens the original)
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A Dutch study, published this week, has uncovered that popular generative AI chat and search assistants frequently direct users towards online gambling sites lacking official Dutch licences. Alarmingly, some AI tools not only name unlicensed operators rapidly but also imply these sites are legally authorised, raising concerns over consumer protection. Conducted by researchers at XY Legal Solutions between August and September 2026, the study tested ten leading AI chat and search assistants using
Winvia to acquire Giveaway Guys as it eyes ‘leading position in UK prize draw sector’ (opens the original)
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Winvia Entertainment, a UK-based prize draw operator, has agreed to acquire the trade and key assets of two prize-draw businesses, The Online Giveaway Guys (trading as The Giveaway Guys) and Win Life Competitions. The transaction values the combined businesses at up to £19.1 million ($25.35 million), based on an adjusted EBITDA multiple, including deferred and contingent payments. Under an asset purchase agreement (APA) signed on Monday, London-listed Winvia will acquire the brands and operating
SOFTSWISS report: North America drives growth as Europe’s regulatory squeeze intensifies (opens the original)
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In its iGaming Trends 2027 report SOFTSWISS noted further online gambling growth globally, but with notable diversity in the way regions are operating and regulating the sector, particuarly through evolving taxation policies. The report, released this week, drew from H2 Gambling Capital data and insights from WorldGaming, as well as major tech players like AWS. SOFTSWISS projects global online gambling gross gaming revenue (GGR) will increase from $349 billion in 2026 to $415.5 billion by 2028.
Norway proposes online poker legislation to combat unregulated activity (opens the original)
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The Norwegian Ministry of Culture and Equality has initiated a fast‑track public consultation proposing amendments to national gambling regulations that would allow the state-owned operator, Norsk Tipping, to offer online poker legally for the first time. The consultation, published on 29 September, forms part of a broader strategy to draw players from unregulated foreign platforms into the regulated market. It also introduces enhanced reporting obligations for major gambling providers. The cons
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