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Together we are strong Friedrich Stickler Lottery Expo, 24 th october 2012, Miami

Together we are strong Friedrich Stickler Lottery Expo, 24 th october 2012, Miami. Overview. The Global Market and forecasts The European Lotteries Legal certainty Fight against illegal operators Tasks for the future. The Global Market. GGR Global Market 2011.

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Together we are strong Friedrich Stickler Lottery Expo, 24 th october 2012, Miami

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  1. Together we are strong Friedrich Stickler Lottery Expo, 24thoctober 2012, Miami

  2. Overview The Global Market and forecasts The European Lotteries Legal certainty Fight against illegal operators Tasks for the future

  3. The Global Market

  4. GGR Global Market 2011 Source: gbgc Interactive Gambling Report, Jan. 2011

  5. Turnover Global Market 2011 Source: gbgc Interactive Gambling Report, Jan. 2011

  6. GGROnline Market Source: gbgc Interactive Gambling Report, Jan. 2011

  7. TurnoverOnline Market Source: gbgc Interactive Gambling Report, Jan. 2011

  8. The European Lotteries

  9. Key figures Turnover 99.1 billion EUR Gross gaming revenue 37.3 billion EUR Average full-time employees 24.800 Indirect employment 373.000

  10. Legal certainty

  11. Principles for a gambling policy Sustainable policy for gambling Law enforcement against illegal operators Precaution: consumer protection Coordinated solidarity aproach Common measures for sport integrity state economicarea global

  12. The role of state lotteries and licensed operators • Benefit for society • Consumer protection • (Age) Verification • Exclusion • Monitoring • Responsible Advertising • Preventing crime and fraud

  13. Benefit for Society • 67% of the European Lotteries Members GGR: • € 25.1 billion: € 2.5 billion to Sport • € 4.8 billion to Other Good Causes • € 17.8 billion to Treasury

  14. Money from state lotteries to society Others 7.69 % Sport 36.31 % Development 1.96 % Environment / climate change 2.17 % Education / youth 2.44 % Charity (social projects) 27.47 % Science / health / research 7.14 % Culture / cultural heritage 14.82 %

  15. Policy proposals Licences for gambling products are issued only at national level Principle of mutual recognition does not apply You are either legal or you are not – no grey market

  16. Policy proposals Responsibility for the protection of consumers lies with the Member States Internal consistency of a Member States’ gambling policy is a national competence

  17. Legal certainty - threats Trend towards liberalization Offshore operators lobby increasingly

  18. Fight against illegal operators

  19. Fight against illegal operators 15.000 existingwebsitesAnnual revenues exceeding €12 billion in 2013 12.500 without a license = unauthorised illegal 500 licensedoperators in Malta 5 times more operators without a license than licensed operators Source: greenpaper on online gambling, europeancommission 2011

  20. US Offshore InteractiveGambling GGR Source: H2 Gambling Capital

  21. Fight against illegal operators • Offshore operators without license offer a wide range of products: • Lottery • Casino • Poker • Sports Betting • No limits for wagers and age • Higher payout percentage • No taxes Competitive disadvantage for authorised operators

  22. Portfolio

  23. Fight against illegal operators Adopting law enforcement measures IP/DNS blocking mechanisms Defining payment solutions and blocking measures for transactions Banning illegal advertising Setting up of black lists state economicarea global

  24. Fight against illegal operators Explore solutions for coordination between National Regulatory Authorities Implement the “unfair operator principle” Implementation of an Anti-Money Laundering Directive state economicarea global

  25. Preservation of Sport integrity Common definition of sports fraud as a criminal offense Definition of sports fraud as a criminal offense under national legislation International platform for exchange of information and management of cross border aspects International Agency for Sports integrity state economicarea global

  26. Matchfixing – Known cases 308 cases in 2011 (open sources/monitoring FDJ)

  27. Tasks for the future

  28. Tasks for the future • Joint lobbying • Common games • International monitoring system • International cooperations: • e.g. corporate purchasing

  29. Joint lobbying European Lotteries Office in Brussels Development of position papers Submissions to EU papers Image Folders

  30. Common games Powerball – highest jackpot 364 million $ Mega Millions – highest jackpot 656 million $ Euromillionen – highest jackpot 190 million €

  31. Trend for the future Intensifycooperationamongst Lotteries in theircontinents

  32. Powerball and Mega Millions MegaMillions Powerball Both

  33. Euromillionen • Austria • Belgium • UK • France • Ireland • Luxembourg • Portugal • Spain • Switzerland

  34. Eurojackpot and Viking Loto

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