Allwyn questions Austria’s October 2027 online gambling market launch target
The timetable may affect when operators can enter Austria’s online gambling market and the preparation required for regulatory oversight.
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Malta’s opinion extends Austria gambling reform standstill to 7 December
The extended standstill affects the timetable for Austria’s proposed online casino market opening and concession rules.
Austria’s online gambling bill reaches EU consultation deadline on 5 November
Operators need to track the consultation deadline and proposed eligibility and market-entry conditions.
Austria’s online gambling reform reaches EU standstill deadline on 5 November
The timetable sets when prospective licensees could receive concessions and begin operating under the proposed framework.
Austria finance ministry expects 20 online gambling licence applicants
Applicants must be stock corporations with supervisory boards, compliance systems and at least €10m share capital.
Austria sends gambling bill to European Commission for review
Operators must wait for the review period to end before Austria can definitively adopt the proposed licensing reforms.
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FDJ United signals interest in Austria's next lottery concession
The prospective competition could change which operator holds Austria's lottery concession after the tender.
Austria’s governing parties agree on multiple online gambling licences
A shift from a single concession to multiple licences could change market access for online gambling operators in Austria.
Austria’s finance ministry sends draft gambling law to coalition partners
Operators considering Austria must account for a draft that reportedly preserves a single online gambling concession.