IMGL Magazine April 2024

BRAZILIAN UPDATE

ENFORCEMENT

Tackling the illegal gaming market from a UK and European perspective O ver the past few years co-operation between enforcement agencies at both national and international levels has demonstrated that it is possible to tackle the black market and close down access to illegal gaming sites and products that frequently target the vulnerable. The UK has seen the use of criminal sanctions both in relation to the use of illegal gambling premises and illegal websites. In addition to reviewing some key criminal cases in the UK this article will consider the successful use of cease and desist orders and other business disruption tactics by European Gambling Regulators and the international co-operation that has developed between regulators in sharing details of intelligence and enforcement action.

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IMGL MAGAZINE | APRIL 2024

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