Gaming Regulators European Forum (GREF) www.gref.net Founded
in 1989 and consisting of representatives from gaming regulatory organisations
throughout Europe.
www.gref.net/links_reg.html
Malta - Lotteries and Gaming Authority www.lga.org.mt The
LGA was established in July 2002 and took over duties from the Gaming Board
for Malta.
Netherlands Gaming Control Board www.gamingboard.nl College
van toezicht op de kansspelen. Based in the Hague and established January
1st 1996. The mission of the Board is to control the national gaming monopolies
and is made up of seven independent members appointed by the Crown.
Northern Ireland Betting
and gaming in Northern Ireland is presently regulated under the Betting,
Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985. Administration
is under the control of the Department for Social Development.
www.dsdni.gov.uk
Switzerland Federal Gaming Board www.esbk.ch Eidgenössische
Spielbankenkommission (ESBK). The Board will present applications to the
Federal Government by September 2001.Type "A" & "B" licenses - Non
restricted and smaller, lower limit operations respectively.
National
Associations & Trade bodies
Casinos Français www.casinos.fr Website
of the French Casino Association. List of members and image map of locations
and type of operation.
Deutsche Spielbanken Interessen und Arbeitsgemeinschaft
(DESIA) www.desia.de
Slot
manufacturer and Arcade/Spielhalle links
Verband der Deutschen Automatenindustrie e.V. (VDAI) www.vdai.de
VAN Speelautomaten - Dutch Amusement Industry Association www.vaninfo.nl
Gaming
and Leisure Association of Ireland (GALA)
www.glai.ie
Associação Portuguesa de Casinos www.
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Asociasión Española de Casinos de Juego www.asociaciondecasinos.org The
Spanish Casino Association. Representative body for 23 of the countries
32 casinos.
European Casino Association (ECA) www.europeancasinoassociation.org Formed
at ICE in January 2005 to replace the European Casino Forum. The association
is registered in Brussels and CAI CEO Paul Hertzeld was appointed chairman
on 17th June, 2005.
European Federation of Coin Machine Associations
(EUROMAT) www.euromat.org Established in 1979 and
based in Brussels. Euromat is the European Association of Coin-Operated
Amusement Machine Associations and represents the amusement machine industry
at European level.
European Association for the Study of Gambling
(EASG) www.easg.org The
aim of EASG is to increase a dialogue between all who are professionally
involved in commercial gambling.
The
7th
European Conference on Gambling Studies and Policy Issues will
be held at the Hotel Perla, Nova Gorica, Slovenia - 1st to 4th July 2008.
Gaming Regulators European Forum (GREF)
Belgium - Commission des jeux de hasard
Denmark
Hungary - Gaming Board for Hungary
Latvia - Lotteries and Gambling Supervisory Inspection
Malta - Lotteries and Gaming Authority
Netherlands Gaming Control Board
Northern Ireland
Norwegian Gaming Board
Portugal - Inspecção-Geral de Jogos (IGJ)
Slovenia - Office of Gaming Supervision
Spanish Ministerio del of the Interior - Comisión Nacional del Juego
Swedish National Gaming Board
Switzerland Federal Gaming Board
Casinos Français
Deutsche Spielbanken Interessen und Arbeitsgemeinschaft
(DESIA)
Hellenic Casino Association
Gaming
and Leisure Association of Ireland (GALA)