The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is moving to crack down on digital payment services tied to online gambling, proposing a sweeping set of reforms designed to address consumer safety, financial risk, and tech misuse. A draft circular—open for public comment until July 25—lays out tough new conditions for payment service providers (PSPs) and operators […]
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Tighter Dutch Gambling Limits Cut Player Losses, But Black Market Gains Ground
Stricter deposit limits in the Netherlands have driven down excessive gambling, but new data from the Dutch Gambling Authority (KSA) shows this success may be fueling growth in the unlicensed market. Since the second half of 2024, tighter rules require players to engage with licensed operators before setting deposit limits above €350 per month (€150 […]
Romania Introduces Groundbreaking Income-Based Gambling Limits
Romania is preparing to implement one of Europe’s most ambitious gambling reforms, with a draft bill that would prevent citizens from wagering more than 10% of their previous month’s income on gambling activities. This pioneering approach targets gambling addiction through direct financial restrictions rather than traditional methods focused solely on accessibility. Comprehensive Oversight System The […]
