Regulation Insight
Key Takeaways
  • The re-opening of borders in European online poker is finally taking some shape and confidence among regulators has never been higher.
  • Pennsylvania, as the top prospect to legalize igaming in 2017, has yet to clear the hurdle of agreeing on a tax rate.
  • Russian telecoms authority Roskomnadzor is now targeting VPN services.

Europe: Regulated Markets

The re-opening of borders in European online poker is finally taking some shape and confidence among regulators has never been higher. Next month, regulators will meet again, and the head of the Italy gambling authority will be presenting its analysis on cross-border shared liquidity.