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DSWV proposes five measures to address illegal gambling in Germany

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The German Sports Betting Association (DSWV) welcomed the incoming government’s stated intention to tackle illegal gambling and submitted five proposals. They include a specialised prosecution office, tracing financial flows, greater accountability for advertising and affiliate platforms, stronger legal-market competitiveness and harmonised European rules.

German providers may face enforcement shaped by proposals on prosecution, financial tracing, advertising accountability and legal-market competitiveness.

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BGC proposes five measures to curb the UK unlicensed gambling market

The Betting and Gaming Council proposed a five-point plan for the UK to address unlicensed gambling, including action on advertising, websites, payments, service providers and criminal sanctions. It cited H2 Gambling Capital estimates that the unlicensed sector could grow from GBP 17 billion in 2025 to more than GBP 33 billion by 2028, and called for stronger UK Gambling Commission powers to block illegal websites.

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