Austria’s long-running online casino monopoly is finally facing a real shake-up, with a new licensing system planned after years of stalled reform. The Monopoly Finally Cracks Austria’s coalition government has agreed on a new gambling law draft that would open the online gambling market to multiple licensed operators. The ÖVP, SPÖ and NEOS coalition called […]
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Win2day Adds Blueprint Gaming Slots In Austria Deal
Austria’s lone licensed online casino is freshening up its lobby after win2day struck a content partnership with Blueprint Gaming. What Players Will See First The first wave of games heading onto win2day includes familiar Blueprint titles like Eye of Horus and Cash Strike. For everyday players, it’s a simple win: more branded, “been-there-everywhere” slot content […]
Austria Eyes 2027 Overhaul as Gambling Monopoly Faces Mounting Criticism
As Vienna begins drafting the next round of gambling licenses, operators warn that doubling down on the old monopoly could backfire. Drafting the Future: Ministry Confirms Tender Prep Austria’s Ministry of Finance has officially kicked off the process for the country’s 2027 casino licensing cycle. A new legislative draft is in development, aiming to unify […]
Austria Edges Toward Online Casino Reform as Pressure Mounts to Ditch State Monopoly
Austria’s long-standing online gambling monopoly could be nearing its end. The Austrian Association for Betting and Gambling (OVWG) is renewing its push for a shift to a licensing model, arguing the market is ready—and that continuing the status quo leaves both players and the state shortchanged. With Finland on track to open its market in […]
Swintt Enters Austrian Market with win2day Partnership
Swintt has taken another step in its European expansion by securing a partnership with win2day, Austria’s licensed online casino and sports betting platform. The agreement will see Swintt introduce its Select, Premium, and Elysium Studios titles to Austrian players for the first time. Under the deal, win2day will select and certify the games it wishes […]
