The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has launched the official European Safer Gambling Week 2025 (ESGW25) website at www.safergambling.eu, marking a key milestone in preparations for this year's initiative taking place from 17-23 November 2025.| EGBA
Maarten Haijer, Secretary General of EGBA, recently joined Prof. Dr. Andreas Ditsche, CEO of iGamingCare, for a wide-ranging discussion about online gambling regulation in Europe. During the podcast, Maarten reflected on nearly two decades of regulatory development in Europe’s online gambling sector, drawing on his experience from his early career in the Dutch civil service […] The post Maarten Haijer Discusses European Gambling Regulation on iGamingCare Podcast appeared first on EGBA.| EGBA
First-of-its-kind industry pledge establishes enhanced standards for transparency, the protection of minors, and independent monitoring for influencer marketing in Europe’s gambling sector. Brussels, 21 October 2025 – The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) announces a new comprehensive pledge establishing standards for responsible influencer marketing across Europe’s gambling sector, reinforcing its commitment to promote best practices […] The post EGBA Launches Pledge on...| EGBA
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has today dismissed an appeal by the Netherlands in a state aid case concerning the extension of monopoly licences to incumbent betting and lottery operators in 2014. EGBA welcomes the ruling, which upholds the EU General Court's 2023 decision that the European Commission had failed to properly investigate whether the Netherlands granted unlawful state aid to incumbent operators by extending their monopoly licences without an open tender process.| EGBA
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) is the Brussels-based trade association representing the leading online gambling operators established, licensed, and regulated within the EU. EGBA collaborates with national and EU authorities and other stakeholders to foster a well-regulated online gambling market that ensures high consumer protection standards while acknowledging internet realities and evolving consumer preferences. As part of its commitment to safer gambling, EGBA organis...| EGBA
We are pleased to announce that campaign graphics for European Safer Gambling Week 2025 (ESGW25) are now available. Taking place from 17-23 November, this marks the fifth edition of the initiative. The European Safer Gambling Week is an annual pan-European initiative organised by the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) to raise awareness about safer gambling […] The post Graphics Now Available: European Safer Gambling Week 2025 appeared first on EGBA.| EGBA
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) welcomes the positive outcome of the vote on the draft European standard on markers of harm in the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN). An overwhelming majority of national standardisation bodies voted in favour of the standard, representing a significant milestone for player protection in Europe.| EGBA
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) today announced record-breaking results from its fourth annual European Safer Gambling Week, held 18-24 November. The initiative – which included a social media campaign and events programme – demonstrated the broader European sector's strengthening commitment to safer gambling through new levels of participation and expanded geographic reach.| EGBA
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) urges the delegates of national standardisation bodies to approve a landmark European standard on markers of harm in online gambling in the voting process at the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN). The vote, closing on 25 September 2025, represents the culmination of a multi-year collaborative effort that began with EGBA's original proposal to CEN – the official EU standardisation body – in 2022.| EGBA
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) is the Brussels-based trade association representing the leading online gaming and betting operators established.| EGBA
Join Dr. Ekaterina Hartmann, EGBA’s Director of Legal and Regulatory Affairs, for an anti-money laundering (AML) masterclass focused on preparing Europe’s gambling operators for upcoming regulatory changes under the EU’s new Anti-Money Laundering rulebook, which includes the newly created EU Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA). The webinar “Preparing for the AMLA era: What gambling stakeholders must […] The post EGBA Industry Masterclass on New EU Anti-money Laundering Regulation...| EGBA
EGBA invites organisations to begin planning events and activities for this year’s European Safer Gambling Week. Brussels, 31 July 2025 – With this year’s European Safer Gambling Week approaching on 17-23 November 2025, the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) is inviting stakeholders to participate in this annual event by organising safer gambling-themed events and activities […] The post Call for Events and Activities: Join Us for European Safer Gambling Week 2025 appeare...| EGBA
First and foremost, thank you for taking the time to read our 2025 sustainability report. The importance of sustainability to us and our members is reflected in this report, but we can only share our progress if people are willing to take the time to read and consider the report.| EGBA
Members of the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) contributed €3.8 billion in taxes to the European economy in 2024 and achieved record progress in safer gambling and social responsibility, according to the association’s fifth annual sustainability report published today. The report reveals that EGBA members sent 100 million safety messages to their European customers in 2024 – a 48% year-on-year increase – and 69% of their customers, or 26.7 million of them, use safety to...| EGBA
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has published its first pan-European guidelines to support the online gambling sector’s contribution to Europe’s fight against money laundering. The guidelines - reviewed and revised by Europe’s top anti-money laundering (AML) compliance experts - reflect the latest technologies and laws and build upon EGBA’s commitment to promote the highest level of industry responsibility in AML.| EGBA
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) is the Brussels-based trade association representing the leading online gaming and betting operators established.| EGBA
Join us for iGaming Fraud & Compliance Day 2025 – a FREE online event on June 26 at 3pm CEST, hosted by Sumsub and supported by EGBA.| EGBA
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) is pleased to announce the dates for this year's European Safer Gambling Week, which will take place from 17-23 November 2025.| EGBA
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) is pleased to announce a partnership with Letzz, an AI-powered compliance workspace designed for online gambling, to modernise regulatory monitoring and enhance strategic compliance across Europe’s fragmented online gambling landscape| EGBA
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA), representing Europe's leading online gambling operators, has published its Annual Activity Report. The report showcases EGBA's key achievements and provides valuable insights into the European online gambling market through aggregated market data from its members.| EGBA
Europe's gambling market reached €123.4 billion in gross gaming revenue (GGR) in 2024, a 5% increase from 2023, according to the latest market data report published by the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) in partnership with H2 Gambling Capital.| EGBA
Members of the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) significantly stepped up their efforts to implement and promote safer gambling in 2023, according to the association’s fourth annual sustainability report published today.| EGBA
