13 Jan, 2025 Important Update: Changes to Our Blog Platform By Danielle Vidigal Lani Bakewell Dear Subscribers, We hope this message finds you well. We are writing to inform you about an important update regarding our MSE Today...
13 Jan, 2025 Tottenham Report: Where there’s blame, there’s a claim By Danielle Vidigal While the gambling industry has always had its fair share of critics due to its perceived dangers, legal challenges by those on the...
08 Jan, 2025 As transparency obligations on AI providers increase in the EU, will infringement claims and even a collecting society approach follow? By Frank Valentin Leo Haidar From August 2025, the EU AI Act[1] will require providers of generative AI (Gen AI) systems (Providers) to be much more transparent about...
13 Dec, 2024 Unlocking opportunities: Navigating Regulatory Challenges and Litigation in Europe’s Gambling Markets By Danielle Vidigal As the gambling landscape evolves, navigating regulatory challenges in Europe has become increasingly complex. Jurisdictions are adapting...
10 Oct, 2024 Game Changer: Austria’s Evolving Stance on Loot Boxes By Armin Redl Nicole Daniel In November 2023, we shared an insightful blog post discussing a significant legal development on loot boxes. Back then, the Regional...
07 Oct, 2024 ASA Rulings summary, 11-25 September 2024 - nasty prize promotions, the issue with affiliate links, gambling grief and age restrictions By Hannah Potter Emma Heron Alexia Meade Filip Badina +1 more... Show less In the last few weeks, we have seen the ASA: (i) issue further warnings against unclear prize promotions (ii) crack down on influencer...
23 Sep, 2024 The Spanish online gambling market continues its upward trend By Elisa Lorenzo The Spanish gambling regulator (the "DGOJ") has published figures of the Spanish gambling market for the second quarter of 2024. The...
18 Sep, 2024 UK data protection authority issues reprimand to gambling operator for unlawfully processing personal data By Benjamin Fellows David Cook Mateusz Wojcik On 16 September 2024, the UK's data protection authority, The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) issued a reprimand against Sky...
24 Jun, 2024 The Spanish Government publishes the preliminary regulation addressing Loot boxes By Elisa Lorenzo On June 4, 2024, the Spanish Government approved the Draft Bill of the Fundamental Law for the protection of minors in digital...
28 May, 2024 New edition of guide to Prize Promotions Around the World launched By John Wilks Benjamin Mulcahy The fifth edition of DLA Piper’s guide to Prize Promotions Around the World is now available. As social media, ecommerce and other online...
11 Apr, 2024 The Spanish Supreme Court issues a ruling derogating key provisions of the Royal Decree on commercial communications By Paula Gonzalez de Castejón Llano-Ponte Andrea Fernandez Elisa Lorenzo The Spanish Supreme Court has issued a Court ruling (hereinafter the “Court Ruling”) declaring null and void certain articles of the...
28 Mar, 2024 New Italian Online Gambling License Regime and Tender: what you need to know By Giulio Coraggio Vincenzo Giuffre Join us on Tuesday, 16 April 2024 for our webinar on the recently approved legislation in Italy’s online gambling sector. In this webinar...
18 Mar, 2024 The Future of Dealmaking in Entertainment By Stephen Carter-Mcleod Join DLA Piper's Robert Sherman for "The Future of Dealmaking in Entertainment 2024" - A FT Live Webinar on March 21. This webinar will...
15 Mar, 2024 ASA rulings summary, 13 March 2024 - getting 'lit'; a dancing cow for old people; and Beast Mode By Alex Lowe Georgina Doukanaris This week we discuss what happens when boozy influencers ‘go rogue’ and what makes a dancing cows and celebrities featured in gambling...
13 Mar, 2024 New Italian Rules on the Online Gambling Regime and Licenses Approved By Giulio Coraggio A major reform of the Italian rules on online gambling, including regulations on the award of remote gaming licenses, has been approved...
08 Mar, 2024 Loot Boxes: Spanish Government announces its intention to introduce new regulation By Elisa Lorenzo Andrea Fernandez Spain's Ministry of Social Rights, Consumption, and Agenda 2030, led by Pablo Bustinduy, has announced their intention to introduce...