2/17/2025 10:15:00 AM Cookies, consent, marketing and gambling - important UK judgment By Benjamin Fellows In RTM v (1) Bonne Terre Limited (2) Hestview Limited, the English High Court found the Defendants, operating as Sky Bet, liable for...
2/10/2025 9:43:10 AM UK gambling operator faces legal action over refusal to pay out £1m jackpot By Benjamin Fellows The UK and European gambling operator Paddy Power is fighting a legal action in the English High Court over a refusal to pay a customer...
2/5/2025 4:14:03 PM Regulatory Challenges in Europe’s Gambling Markets: Insights from DLA Piper’s Event By Vincenzo Giuffre Benjamin Fellows Armin Redl Tom Hautvast Elisa Lorenzo +2 more... Show less On 20 January 2025, DLA Piper hosted its annual event where leading lawyers from Europe’s key gambling markets addressed the pressing...
1/27/2025 2:26:28 PM Software enabling illegal gambling - UK Gambling Commission issues warning By Benjamin Fellows On 20 January 2025, the UK Gambling Commission issued a warning to operators providing business-to-business gaming solutions, following...
1/22/2025 6:24:00 AM Gambling Laws of the World guide - 2025 update By Danielle Vidigal In the ever-evolving landscape of online gambling, the days of operating globally with a single license and platform are long gone. Over...
1/13/2025 10:05:35 AM 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...
1/13/2025 8:17:53 AM 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...
1/8/2025 4:10:09 PM 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...
12/13/2024 5:20:59 PM 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...
10/10/2024 9:31:57 AM 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...
10/7/2024 2:23:23 PM 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...
9/23/2024 11:26:30 AM 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...
9/18/2024 12:48:53 PM 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...
6/24/2024 8:04:33 AM 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...
5/28/2024 9:21:55 AM 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...
4/11/2024 8:14:58 AM 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...