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CEN approves publication of European online gambling consumer standard

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The CEN approved publication of a European standard for consumer protection in online gambling and betting. Its provisions include EGBA-developed behavioural markers intended to help licensed operators identify signs of gambling harm and intervene; publication is planned by February 2026, followed by national adoption by June 2026. UNI and LOGiCO welcomed Italy’s contribution to the work.

The standard would give operators across Europe a common set of behavioural indicators for identifying and addressing gambling harm.

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