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EU court upholds national restrictions against online gambling

Source: EU Observer
Brussels : Belgium | 2 months ago  
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The EU's top court on Tuesday ruled that national governments can uphold domestic restrictions on online gambling and ban foreign websites if the intention is to stop fraud and crime. In a case brought by Austrian online betting provider Bwin against the Portuguese state lottery, the European Court...
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    Moves to liberalise the online gambling market suffered a setback yesterday when Europe’s highest court ruled that governments could bar foreign online bookmakers if the intention was to combat fraud. The ruling, in a case brought by Bwin, the...
  • News Source: EU Observer | 2 months ago
    The EU's top court on Tuesday ruled that national governments can uphold domestic restrictions on online gambling and ban foreign websites if the intention is to stop fraud and crime. In a case brought by Austrian online betting provider Bwin against...
  • News Source: International Business Times | 2 months ago
    Shares in Austrian online gambling group bwin -- one of Europe's biggest Internet bookmakers -- tumbled more than 5 percent on the news. The ruling is a setback for online gaming groups, which have launched a series of legal challenges to domestic...
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