Brazilโs new gambling licensing regime, the rise of responsible gambling obligations, and a surge in player litigation in the UK are reshaping the global regulatory landscape for betting operators.
Over the past years, online gambling operators active in Austria and Germany have been swamped by litigation started by tens of thousands of gamblers who demand restitution of their gambling losses, and the wave of disputes might now expand to the Netherlands.
The DLA Piper gambling event provided a crucial platform for industry leaders to discuss the latest legal and regulatory developments in the gambling sector across Europe.
The UK Supreme Court held in the Lloyd vs Google class action case that privacy damages need to be proven putting a strong limit to these potential claims.