iGB Marketplace Directory MarketPlace 2014/15 | Page 14

Trade Associations and Regulatory Bodies Regulatory Bodies L’Amministrazione Autonoma dei Monopoli di Stat (AAMS) Autorité de Régulation des Jeux en Ligne (ARJEL) The State Monopoly Administration oversees the regulation of the domestic gaming market in Italy. The AAMS performs its role by laying down the guidelines for a dynamic and rational evolution of the sector, constantly monitoring the regularity of operator behaviour with the aim of ensuring a legal and responsible gaming environment in a widely monitored and technologically advanced context. The Regulatory Authority is responsible for setting up means of regulation, information and control to protect players, to prevent gambling addiction and fight against fraud in the French iGaming market. Contact: Piazza Mastai, 11 - 00153 Roma Switchboard Directorate General 06/58571 Directorate General Fax 06/58572200 Fiscal code 00930050588 The UK Gambling Commission The UK Gambling Commission was set up under the Gambling Act 2005. It has taken over the role previously played by the Gaming Board for Great Britain in regulating casinos, bingo, gaming machines and lotteries. In addition, since 2007 it has had responsibility for the regulation of betting and remote gambling, as well as helping to protect children and the vulnerable. Contact: Victoria Square House, Victoria Square, Birmingham B2 4BP T: 0121 230 6666 F: 0121 2 30 6720 E: [email protected] www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk 14 | Marketplace 2014/15 Contact: ARJEL 99-101 rue Leblanc 75015 Paris, France T: +33 1 57 13 13 00 www.arjel.fr Danish Gambling Authority (Spillemyndigheden) The Danish Gambling Authority is housed within the Ministry of Taxation. The Authority is responsible for the securing of a proper and regulated gambling market in Denmark so that the players are protected against unfair and illegal gambling. Contact: The Danish Gambling Authority Helgeshøj Allé 9 2630 Taastrup T: (+45) 72 38 79 13 F: (+45) 72 37 92 15 [email protected] T Con