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Swiss Court Rejects Foreign Online Gambling Operators’ Request to Access the Swiss Market

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By: The HALLO ECHO

December 16, 2021

A Swiss court has rejected the requests by foreign online gambling operators to access the Swiss market, which gaming officials have limited since 2019 to Swiss-approved games of chance. That means Swiss gamblers can bet online only with Swiss casinos and lotteries that pay tax in the country and that protect people against falling…

Swiss Federal Gaming Board Names Fabio Abate as its New President

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By: The HALLO ECHO

November 23, 2020

Switzerland’s federal regulatory authority for gambling, Eidgenössische Spielbankenkommission (ESBK), has named Fabio Abate as its new president. Abate is a Swiss politician and member of the Liberal-Radical Party. He sat on the National Council from 2000 to 2011, and has been on the Council of States since 2011. Abate will replace Hermann Bürgi, who…