As Vienna begins drafting the next round of gambling licenses, operators warn that doubling down on the old monopoly could backfire. Drafting the Future: Ministry Confirms Tender Prep Austria’s Ministry of Finance has officially kicked off the process for the country’s 2027 casino licensing cycle. A new legislative draft is in development, aiming to unify […]
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Austria Edges Toward Online Casino Reform as Pressure Mounts to Ditch State Monopoly
Austria’s long-standing online gambling monopoly could be nearing its end. The Austrian Association for Betting and Gambling (OVWG) is renewing its push for a shift to a licensing model, arguing the market is ready—and that continuing the status quo leaves both players and the state shortchanged. With Finland on track to open its market in […]
Swintt Enters Austrian Market with win2day Partnership
Swintt has taken another step in its European expansion by securing a partnership with win2day, Austria’s licensed online casino and sports betting platform. The agreement will see Swintt introduce its Select, Premium, and Elysium Studios titles to Austrian players for the first time. Under the deal, win2day will select and certify the games it wishes […]
