Leading the way in popular digital entertainment
Online gambling is a digital entertainment activity which is popular in many EU countries. In 2018, our member companies had over 16.5 million Europeans customers.
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A truly European sector
Online gambling is truly cross-border. Our member companies hold licenses in 20 EU member states, adding up to a total of more than 121 licenses to provide their services in the EU.
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Promoting safer online gambling
The vast majority of people who gamble play for fun and in a responsible way, but not all do. EGBA supports measures to ensure that all players are better protected, especially the approximately 1-2% who display problem gambling behaviour.
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Supporting sports and sports integrity
Online gambling provides crucial funding support to sports. In 2018, our members contributed more than €218 million in financial support to sports federations, leagues and clubs, through direct sponsorships and sport streaming rights.
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At the forefront of online payments innovation
Online gambling leads the way in innovative online payment methods. In 2018, our member companies processed nearly 1 million online payments each day, through 33 different payment types on average.
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Latest News
COVID-19: European gambling associations issue guidance on safer online gambling and responsible advertising
With increasing global concern about the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the health, safety and well-being of the general public...
30.03.2020
Read MoreMonthly Newsletter - March 2020
Europe’s monthly online gambling news Coronavirus Concerns Leads To 11% Drop In Forecasted Global Gambling Revenues Global concerns about the...
25.03.2020
Read MoreCoronavirus concerns leads to 11% drop in forecasted global gambling revenues
BRUSSELS, 23 March 2020 – Global concerns about the coronavirus (COVID19) have led to a 11% drop in forecasted global gambling revenues...
23.03.2020
Read MoreStronger enforcement of single market rules needed in the EU - EGBA
BRUSSELS, 10 March 2020 - The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) welcomes the European Commission’s action plan for the...
10.03.2020
Read MoreSurvey - 40% of Europeans use the internet for entertainment (including online gambling)
A recent Eurobarometer survey for the European Commission has found that 40% of Europeans use the internet for entertainment purposes,...
02.03.2020
Read MoreMonthly Newsletter - February 2020
Europe’s monthly online gambling news EGBA launches consultation for an online gambling industry Code of Conduct on GDPR The European...
20.02.2020
Read MoreEGBA: Don’t let overly restrictive measures jeopardise Germany’s new gambling regulations
As the discussions on Germany’s future online gambling regulations continue, the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has outlined several...
18.02.2020
Read MoreEGBA commits to promoting a safer internet
Today is Safer Internet Day*, an EU-initiative aimed at promoting a safer and more responsible use of the internet. As...
11.02.2020
Read MoreEU Heads Towards Digital Standardisation, As UK Faces Brexit Uncertainty
Source: VIXIO Gambling Compliance. On the day of the UK’s departure from the EU, the European Gaming and Betting Association...
31.01.2020
Read MoreEGBA welcomes European Commission’s commitment to improving the digital single market
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has welcomed the European Commission’s commitment to improving the digital single market, as...
29.01.2020
Read MoreEGBA launches consultation for an online gambling industry Code of Conduct on GDPR
EGBA has launched a consultation on its draft online gambling industry Code of Conduct for compliance with the EU General...
28.01.2020
Read MoreMonthly Newsletter - January 2020
Europe’s monthly online gambling news EU: (WEBINAR) Responsible advertising or no advertising at all – what’s the future? On 8...
27.01.2020
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EGBA represents bet365, Betsson Group, GVC Holdings PLC, Kindred Group PLC, and William Hill, who combined had a total of 121 online gambling licenses across 20 EU countries in 2018.
EGBA represents bet365, Betsson Group, GVC Holdings PLC, Kindred Group PLC, and William Hill, who combined had a total of 121 online gambling licenses across 20 EU countries in 2018.
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