The Remote Gambling Association (RMA) has detailed its plan to streamline online gambling trade mechanisms across the continent, online poker players may be among those interested to learn.At a recent event in Milan, the RMA outlined its ambitions through a new set of guidelines, entitled 'Online Gambling: Key Objectives for a successful regulatory and tax framework'.
The guidelines stress the need for a fair, competitive and crime-free gambling environment, while they also discuss the issue of gambling taxation as a means of boosting state revenue.
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Of course, the issue of taxation has become even more critical over recent months given the economic troubles currently blighting EU countries.
According to Clive Hawkswood, chief executive of the RGA, the publication is designed to assist those who are responsible for regulating online gambling operators.
"Our message to them is that working in partnership with responsible operators and building modern remote gambling regimes that balance consumer interests and commercial opportunities presents the greatest prospect for new remote frameworks to be successful from a social and fiscal perspective," he remarked.
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