Volume of retail trade up by 1.5% in both euro area and EU. In October 2020, the seasonally adjusted volume of retail trade rose by 1.5% in both the euro area and the EU, compared with September 2020, according to estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. We collect and analyse data to monitor changes that may have an impact on the regulatory framework and to make sure we are up-to-date with gambling industry statistics and gambling related research. Covid-19 and the production of statistics. EU countries are autonomous in the way they organise their gambling services, as long as they comply with the fundamental freedoms established under the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), as interpreted by the Court of Justice of the EU. The eurostat R package is developed based on SmarterPoland and includes the same original author. The eurostat specific tools in the eurostat R package are now more up-to-date and well maintained than those in the SmarterPoland (that package may contain other useful functionality, though). – antagomir Mar 14 '17 at 12:23.
ALA is the African Lottery Association. ALA represents 14 lotteries from 13 countries in Africa. Its aim is to become a continental organisation.
Poland’s gambling market consists of casinos, gaming machines and low-stake gaming machines, as well as lottery, bingo, poker, betting and online betting. In a boost to the casino industry, slot machines located outside of casinos were banned by the Polish government in 2010 and, in 2015, a Constitutional Tribunal upheld the ban.
APLA is the Asia Pacific Lottery Association. It is one of five regional associations of the World Lottery Association (WLA). APLA represents 25 lotteries from 10 countries in the Asia Pacific region.
The CORPORACIÓN IBEROAMERICANA DE LOTERÍAS Y APUESTAS DE ESTADO (C.I.B.E.L.A.E.) is an international non-governmental non-profit making organisation, with a regional focus. It was created in October 1988.
Econsumer.gov is a portal for you as a consumer to report complaints about online and related transactions with foreign companies.
Since the establishment of the Court of Justice of the European Union in 1952, its mission has been to ensure that 'the law is observed' 'in the interpretation and application' of the Treaties.
The European Disability Forum is an independent NGO that represents the interests of 80 million Europeans with disabilities. EDF is the only European platform run by persons with disabilities and their families.
The European Non-Governmental Sport Organisation ENGSO is a not for profit organization with public responsibilities, the umbrella organisation of National Sport Confederations and National Olympic Committees in Europe.
Europa.eu is the official website of the European Union. It is a good starting point if you are looking for information and services provided by the EU but you don't know your way around our sites.
The website is owned jointly by the European Disability Forum and EL and contains examples of best practices on how lotteries contribute to the full inclusion of disabled persons in society. The site is continuously updated as EL and EDF members in the Member States of the EU input further best practices. It is part of the Cooperation agreement signed by both organisations in 2011.
Gaming Regulators European Forum (GREF): forum for European gaming regulators.
GLMS is a lotteries’ association, created jointly by WLA and EL in 2015. State lotteries have a long standing commitment to the development of sport and its benefit for society, and GLMS aims at reflecting this commitment in the field of sport integrity by fighting sports betting corruption and associated match fixing threats. GLMS brings together 29 lotteries from 27 countries.
Strategic expertise in complete independence. Result of a private initiative, IRIS was created in 1991. In a rather fragmented, IRIS has gradually managed to establish itself as a major player in the French research dealing with strategic issues and international.
Lottery Insider's Daily News Service, the competitive edge you need. Insightful information about lotteries, vendors and the people who lead them. The service is aimed at the lottery professional who wants to keep up with the latest industry news, stories and government decisions effecting our industry.
The North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL) was founded in 1971. Evolving from an informal exchange of information among three pioneering lottery directors, the organization has now grown into an active association.
The International Gaming Research Unit (IGRU) has a primary research focus on the psychosocial factors related to various forms of gambling, gaming and cyberpsychology.
Eurostat Gambling Advice
Public Gaming is dedicated to the support and growth of lottery organizations all around the world, Government Sponsored Gaming of all varieties, preservation of Responsible Regulatory Policies, and the forging of an informed and enlightened approach to Public Policy issues.
Launched in September 2007 in France, Sport et Citoyenneté is a forum for new thinking and lobbying whichs aims as putting forward the core values of sport in society, in the realme of politics, economics and media issues.
Eurostat's mission: to be the leading provider of high quality statistics on Europe. Eurostat is the statistical office of the European Union situated in Luxembourg. Its task is to provide the European Union with statistics at European level that enable comparisons between countries and regions.
The European Association for the Study of Gambling (EASG) aims to increase the level of dialogue between its members representing various aspects of gambling. The association provides a forum for the systematic study, discussion and dissemination of knowledge about all matters relating to the study of gambling in Europe.
This web site is dedicated to the women and men who operate the world's 200+ legal state operated lotteries. We have spent a career researching, writing and reporting on the global lottery industry.
The Union des Associations Européennes de Football (UEFA) was founded in Basel, Switzerland and is the game's governing body in Europe.
The World Lottery Association (WLA) is a member-based organization to advance the interests of State-authorized lotteries.
A new legislative framework for gambling in the Czech Republic was introduced in 2017 and has led to the most fundamental change to the sector since 1990.
The Czech Ministry of Finance continued to refine its new gambling regulations throughout 2017, including the introduction of mandatory per-session loss limits for the whole industry.
The number of establishments housing “technical games” has been decreasing over time. As of 31 December, 2018, there were a total of 1,636 gaming venues, of which 548 were casinos, according to the annual report on gambling in the Czech Republic 2018.
Eurostat Gambling Definition
As of mid-2020, almost four years after it was initially promised, the Finance Ministry is planning to launch a gambling information monitoring system.
Eurostat Gambling Stocks
The system includes a register of excluded players, gamblers in material need, bankruptcy debtors, gamblers with a court ban or prescription for protective treatment for addiction as well as the voluntary inclusion of pathological gamblers.
Eurostat Gambling Statistics
Decree 10/2019 on the transmission of gambling data unifies the manner, scope, format and structure of game and financial data that must be transmitted to supervising authorities. Operators are required to transmit data in the manner set out by the decree since June 1, 2019.
Eurostat Gambling Rules
Tax hikes also came into effect on January 1,2020. The Ministry of Finance introduced the tax increases as part of a nine-year strategy undertaken by the Ministry of Health and the National Drug Policy Coordinator, aimed at reducing the availability of addictive substances.
With the exception of a 35 percent tax on 'technical games', the Czech legislative term for gaming machines, all gambling tax rates in the country were previously 23 percent of GGR.
Under the new taxes betting, totalisator, raffles and small card tournaments rose 2 points to 25 percent. Taxes for lotteries, bingo and live games are now set at 30 percent. Machine gaming has however remained at 35 percent.