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Austria Draft Gambling Law Submitted to EU Commission
Austria's draft gambling law is under EU review. The overhaul caps casino licences at 13, opens online gambling, and mandates deposit limits with a target market opening of October 2027.
Sarah Fox Joins UK Gambling Commission from DCMS
DCMS gambling policy chief Sarah Fox joins the UK Gambling Commission on secondment amid executive churn and disputes over financial risk checks with racing and parliament.
Winvia Partners with Aston Villa for Villa Win Prize Draw
Winvia Entertainment partners with Aston Villa to launch Villa Win, the prize draw operator's first major B2B deal. The UK tax advantage faces a 25-30% margin threat from HMRC.
LuckyLand Slots Closing: VGW Shuts Platform Sept 14
VGW will permanently close LuckyLand Slots on September 14, 2026 after eight years. Coin purchases end August 3, gameplay stops August 24, and prize redemptions close for good.
New Online Casinos in Alberta: 6 Licensed Sites Live
Six new online casinos launched in Alberta in July 2026 under AGLC oversight. Casino Days leads with 5,000+ games. Golden Nugget and DraftKings accept $5 deposits.
