Europe Gambling News.
Europe remains the most regulated gambling market in the world. New legislation, enforcement actions and operator consolidation covered across every major European jurisdiction.
Italy’s Lega Pro Calls for Betting Levy to Fund Youth Football
Lega Pro president Matteo Marani told a parliamentary committee that betting operators should contribute directly to youth academy funding. He also called for a revision of Italy's gambling advertising ban.
Safer Gambling Week 2025 Sends 10.95 Million Responsible Gaming Messages
During Safer Gambling Week 2025, 153,960 accounts set deposit limits, and operator advertising reached 182 million online impressions.
EvenBet Gains Five-Year Danish Supplier Licence as B2B Rules Tighten
EvenBet Gaming can now supply poker and casino products to licensed Danish operators under the country’s mandatory B2B supplier regime.
Endgame Trial Exposes €34m Tax Gap Behind Illegal Betting Network
The Endgame trial in Pistoia exposed a network of fake companies and illegal betting, testing Italy’s betting controls.
Clone Casinos Infiltrate Social Media and App Stores, EU Data Shows
Regulatory data from the UK, Netherlands, Denmark, and Italy reveals that illegal clone gambling sites have embedded themselves into social media feeds, affiliate networks, and mobile app stores. Shutting down individual sites is no longer enough.
Thunderkick to Supply 20 Titles to DAZN Bet Italy from Spring 2026
Italian players will see 20 Thunderkick titles launch on DAZN Bet starting Spring 2026, with more games from the studio’s portfolio to follow.
Italy’s Supreme Court Confirms Tax Liability for Offshore CTDs
Judges rejected arguments tied to EU law and upheld ADM’s authority to pursue offshore betting operators using Italian CTDs.
Neosurf Restructures Operations for Europe and Americas Push
The payments provider reorganised its operations as it prepares for further growth and new product launches in multiple markets.
EveryMatrix Proves Out Studio Bundle with First Fantasma Deployment at ATG
On May 5, Fantasma Games titles went live at ATG Casino in Sweden, marking the first deployment of EveryMatrix's in-house studio content since its €18.5m acquisition of Fantasma closed in October 2024.
Swisscasinos Expands Swiss Content Mix With Yggdrasil Deal
Swisscasinos has rolled out Yggdrasil’s slot portfolio in Switzerland, adding new content as licensed operators compete more aggressively on game selection and retention.
TaDa Expands European Reach Through New iGP Partnership
TaDa Gaming strengthens its position across Europe by tapping into iGP’s aggregation network, offering broader distribution to regulated markets.
DraftKings Profit Beat Puts Prediction Markets in Focus
DraftKings posted $1.65B in Q1 revenue and a $21.1M net profit, while adjusted EBITDA beat estimates and prediction market volume crossed $1B annualised in April.
Brightstar Places 3 Executives in European Lotteries Roles
Brightstar Lottery executives will serve as Vice-Chairs across European Lotteries’ new expert communities for responsible gaming, marketing, and IT security.
Flutter Posts 17% Revenue Jump in Q1 2026, Reshuffles Leadership
Flutter Entertainment’s Q1 2026 results showed strong revenue growth, but profits narrowed as acquisitions, US sportsbook recovery work, and new investment costs weighed on margins.
Spintec Expands French Casino Reach Through Bally France Deal
Bally France will distribute and support Spintec’s electronic table games through its existing operator network, giving the supplier a faster route into regulated casino markets across France and parts of Europe.