Leading the way in popular digital entertainment
Online gambling is a digital entertainment activity which is popular in many EU countries. In 2017, our member companies had over 12 million Europeans customers.
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A truly European sector
Online gambling is truly cross-border. Our member companies hold licenses in 19 EU member states, adding up to a total of more than 134 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% who display problem gambling behaviour.
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Supporting sports and sports integrity
Online gambling provides crucial funding support to sports. In 2017, our members provided more than €325 million in financial support to sports federations, leagues and clubs.
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At the forefront of online payments innovation
Online gambling leads the way in innovative online payment methods. In 2017, our member companies processed nearly 1 million online payments each day, through 31 different payment types on average.
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Latest News
Monthly 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
Read MoreEGBA welcomes progress on Germany’s gambling regulations
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) welcomes progress on Germany's new draft state treaty for gambling regulation, which was...
23.01.2020
Read MoreEGBA's view on Spain's upcoming gambling regulations
Spain's new governing parties have indicated they intend to introduce new regulations for gambling, including additional consumer protection measures, stricter...
09.01.2020
Read MoreResponsible advertising or no advertising at all - what's the future?
On 8th January, EGBA's Maarten Haijer moderated a WrB Responsible Gambling webinar: Responsible advertising or no advertising at all –...
08.01.2020
Read MoreMonthly Newsletter - December 2019
Europe’s monthly online gambling news EU: EGBA and H2 Gambling publish new data on EU market size Europe’s online gambling...
20.12.2019
Read MoreEurope’s online gambling market grew 11% in 2018 – new data confirms
Europe’s online gambling market grew 11% - from €20 billion gross gaming revenue (GGR)[1] in 2017 to €22.2 billion GGR...
11.12.2019
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EGBA member companies hold licenses in 19 EU member states, adding up to a total of more than 134 licenses to provide their services in the EU.
EGBA members support 33,000 digital and high quality jobs in 14 EU countries.
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