Bucharest administration

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Bucharest has a special status in Romania, it is the only city that does not belong to a county. However, its population is larger than any county. Hall manages the city and is headed by a Mayor (currently Sorin Oprescu). … Read More

Socio-economic factors in gambling

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Although gambling takes very different forms, such as the weekly poker game between friends, horse betting on the hippodrome, roulette in the casino, or the lottery, the differences, in accordance with Schütte (1985), are mainly determined by sociological factors: fashion, … Read More

English Translation Style Guide for EU – EU FINANCES

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Own resources. The European Union and its institutions are essentially funded from own resources, i.e. revenue that the EU receives as of right. These fall into three categories: traditional own resources (customs duties, agricultural duties and sugar levies), a VAT-based … Read More

Barriers for Gambling Services in European Union

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Bingo Prohibitions and restrictions For Austria and Germany, Bingo is covered by the licence for lottery games. In Cyprus also, bingo is considered to be a kind of lottery. Licenses Most countries impose licensing requirements upon bingo operators (Austria, Cyprus, … Read More

Netherlands Translation Style Guide

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Full name: Kingdom of the Netherlands. Holland is only part of the Netherlands (the provinces North and South Holland). The correct adjective is Dutch: the Dutch Government, the Dutch delegation, Dutch industry, etc., notwithstanding certain proper names such as the … Read More

Assessing the proportionality of specific corporate requirements imposed on gambling operators in EU

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Seat requirements The CJEU has held that “the requirement that an undertaking create a permanent establishment or branch in the Member State in which the services are provided runs directly counter to the freedom to provide services since it renders … Read More

Behavioral economics

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Behavioral economics is a field of economics that studies the behavior of human beings in economic situations. One of the main objectives of behavioral economics is particularly describe and explain why, in some situations, humans adopt a behavior that may … Read More

Peer review

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In science, peer review means the collective activity of researchers who consider critically the work of other researchers (their “peers”). These assessments can be for a specific search submitted for publication in a scientific journal or to be presented at … Read More

Osterbrunnen

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German tradition of the Fichtelgebirge region (the decorating of fountains for Easter with lily stylized flowers and painted eggs) dates back to the Huguenot settlement (reference article in the local press Frankenpost dating Easter 2007). However the origin of this … Read More

Survey Data for Remote Gaming Companies in the EU

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A survey instrument was developed and disseminated to all known remote gaming operators in the EU, as well as the regulatory authorities in Gibraltar and in Malta. As of mid-February 2006, a total of 19 companies from Malta, Gibraltar, and … Read More

Google SEO Guide: Make your site easier to navigate – Best Practices: site map and 404 page

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Put an HTML site map page on your site, and use an XML Sitemap file A simple site map page with links to all of the pages or the most important pages (if you have hundreds or thousands) on your … Read More

Easter Bunny

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Easter Bunny is an imaginary creature who, according to tradition, distributes, on the eve of Easter morning, a major celebration of Christianity, the colored or chocolate “Easter eggs”. This messenger is represented by a rabbit in the English-speaking regions, but … Read More

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