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[] Contents 4 IMGL Officers 7 Message from The President 9 Editor’s Message 10 Netherlands: Revised Dutch remote gaming bill 14 Malta Remote Gaming: Looking Ahead 16 Taxation – a question of morality? 22 Gaming Convergence in Germany 30 Spain moves towards Regulation of Online Slots and Exchange Betting 32 Games meet Gaming: Innovation in Content and Service Model 34 Brazil Preparing to Bid Sweepstakes License 36 VAT Changes in Europe – Consequences for Remote Gaming Operators 40 Destination India: Setting the “Odds” Against the Legal Juggernaut CONTACTS International Masters of Gaming Law www.gaminglawmasters.com EDITOR Nick Nocton: [email protected] Designer: Kyle Young Production & Studio Manager: Craig Young, [email protected] Head of iGaming Business: Alex Pratt, [email protected] Head of Operations: Shona ODonnell, [email protected] SALES Ian Larcombe, [email protected] cover feature 24 Pamela Hugill, [email protected] Jake Lemur, [email protected] SUBSCRIPTIONS Account Manager: Jaspal Bambhra, [email protected] Print: Printed in the UK by Pensord Press, www.pensord.co.uk Published by: iGaming Business Ltd, St. Mark’s House, Shepherdess Walk, London N1 7BQ, UK T: [phone] F: [phone] www.igamingbusiness. com. European Gaming Lawyer is published bi-annually © International Masters of Gaming Law 2014. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in any retrieval system of any nature without prior written permission, except for permitted fair dealing under the Copyright Designs International Pooling Networks André Wilsenach on the what the regulatory issues are and Patents Act 1988. Application for permission for use of copyright material including permission to reproduce extracts in other published works shall be made to the publishers. Full acknowledgement of author, publisher and source must be given. The paper used within this publication has been sourced from a Chain-of-Custody certified manufacturer, operating within international environmental standards such as ISO14001 and EMAS. This is to ensure sustainable sourcing of the raw materials, sustainable production and to minimise our carbon footprint. European Gaming Lawyer | Spring Issue | 2014 | 3