What policy framework for consumer protection in online gaming?

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What policy framework for consumer protection in online gaming? © Unibet Group Plc 2007 1 What policy framework for consumer protection in online gaming? Petter Nylander, CEO Unibet Group Plc European Parliament, 17 April 2008. 1

© Unibet Group Plc 2007 2 Then 2

1: Free Movement and Choice. © Unibet Group Plc 2007 3 Unibet’s 6 points 1: Free Movement and Choice. One of the fundamental principles of the EU constellation and prosperity. We are already regulated & established in the EU! We need and ask for an appropriate EU framework. 3

2: Competition increases regulation and control. © Unibet Group Plc 2007 4 Unibet’s 6 points 2: Competition increases regulation and control. A competitive market has a regulatory and controlling effect between market operators. Trust and security are key differentiators in e-commerce. As in telecom, we wish for highly regulated EU market with appropriate consumer protection mechanisms. 4

© Unibet Group Plc 2007 5 5

3: Fight problem gaming based on science. © Unibet Group Plc 2007 6 Unibet’s 6 points 3: Fight problem gaming based on science. Vast majority consumes gaming services in a responsible manner. Household entertainment. Responsible gaming is and remains a top priority. 6

© Unibet Group Plc 2007 7 A statistical survey. G4-CSR 7

4: State regulate, not operate. © Unibet Group Plc 2007 8 Unibet’s 6 points 4: State regulate, not operate. State to focus on high end regulation. Regulation and enforcement by independent authority and cooperation between Member States. 8

5: Appropriate EU Framework. © Unibet Group Plc 2007 9 Unibet’s 6 points 5: Appropriate EU Framework. Recognises cross border technology driven industry. High end consumer protection. Guarantees consumer choice. Fair and equal market access. Cooperation between Member States. 9

6: We are part of the solution. © Unibet Group Plc 2007 10 Unibet’s 6 points 6: We are part of the solution. We are EU regulated and push for higher standards. Self-regulation and co-regulation is key. Cooperation, not repression. 10

Unibet’s 6 points 1: Free Movement and Choice. 2: Competition increases regulation and control. 3: Fight problem gaming based on science. 4: State regulate, not operate. 5: Appropriate EU Framework. 6: We are part of the solution. 11

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