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An Overview of Remote Gambling Regulation

Ovum, August 2006, Pages: 25

Remote gambling over the Internet and mobile phone networks has soared in popularity in recent years. While traditional gambling services have long been heavily regulated in most countries, it is only recently that have governments started to regulate remote gambling services. This report looks at current regulation and its implications, as a precursor to upcoming research on online and mobile gambling markets.

An overview of remote gambling regulation
Introduction
Key messages
Europe
The drive for EU-wide legislation
The UK – a liberal market
Cross-border gaming – the Italian problem
Sweden – if you can’t beat them
North America
Confusion reigns
Where next?
Asia-Pacific
Australia – strict regulation, with exceptions
Hong Kong – a monopoly
Macao and the Philippines – open markets
Korea – a growing need for regulation

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