IAGA International Gaming Summit
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Host: International Association of Gaming Advisors
Location: Belfast
Date: 16 – 18 June 2020
Host: International Association of Gaming Advisors
Location: Belfast
Date: 16 – 18 June 2020
Host: International Masters of Gaming Law
Location: Athens
Date: 1 – 3 April 2020
Host: Clarion Gaming
Location: London
Date: 3 – 4 February 2020
https://www.icelondon.uk.com/world-regulatory-briefing-wrb
Host: Clarion Events
Location: London
Date: 4 – 6 February 2020
29 August 2019
The state of Nordrhein-Westfalen claims criticism of the third amended State Treaty on Gambling by the European Commission will not lead to any major changes to the wording of the legislation.
Earlier this week it emerged that EC general director Lowri Evans had cast doubt as to how effective the Treaty would be in channeling operators and players into the legal market.
Evans in particular took issue with the short duration of licences, which are due to be awarded early in 2020 and in effect until 30 June 2021, after which a new regulatory framework is expected to be implemented.
This was written in a so-called ‘blue letter’, a formal notice that acts as a precursor to the launch of infringement proceedings against a European Union member state.
However a spokesperson for the State Chancellery of Nordrhein-Westphalen said Evans’ letter “contains nothing that might lead to any changes being made to the wording of the 3rd State Treaty on Gambling“.
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