Location: Austria

For the past five years, former Casinos Austria executive Niklas Sattler has been working on a bid to disrupt Austria’s calcified... more

Austria’s government has launched public consultations on the liberalization of the country’s online gambling market. Days after the... more

Austria’s three ruling parties have agreed on a hard-set deadline to end the long-lasting reign of the monopoly regime. Reported by local... more

The finishing touches are being made to Austria’s long-awaited new gambling law. This week, negotiators from the three governing parties –... more

Although the pace of change in Austria has been glacial, the ice is finally beginning to crack. After months of rumors, a draft gambling... more

After months of delays and false starts, the Austrian Finance Ministry has finalized a draft law setting out its plans for the future... more

An Independent Board Committee prepared by the Board of Directors of Ainsworth Game Technology (AGT) has unanimously recommended that... more

Criminal charges filed in Austria against former Vice-Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache and two executives of the gambling giant Novomatic... more

Austria’s Public Prosecutor’s Office for Economic Affairs and Corruption has filed charges against a senior government official and two... more

As the Austrian Finance Ministry prepares a draft to form the basis for its new casino tender process in the coming months, operators have... more