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European Gaming and Betting Association

Business / industry · Consumer & retail · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, European Gaming and Betting Association appears in 9 declared MEP meetings (7 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

9
declared meetings
with current MEPs
7
MEPs met
€300,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
3.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) represents online gaming and betting operators established and regulated in the EU. Launched in March 2007, the EGBA promotes the implementation of a competitive, fair and European regulated market accessible to operators applying high-level standards with regard to consumer and minor protection as well as other aspects of responsible gaming. The EGBA believes…”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 9 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats556%
European People's Party444%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2026).

2019
2
2020
1
2021
1
2022
0
2023
0
2024
0
2025
2
2026
3

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Alex Agius Saliba
3 meetings · S&D
Peter Agius
1 meeting · EPP
Laura Ballarín Cereza
1 meeting · S&D
Pascal Arimont
1 meeting · EPP
Dóra Dávid
1 meeting · EPP

The 9 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
11 May 2026Victor NegrescuExchange of views on online gambling and EU own resources
22 Apr 2026Dóra DávidDigital Fairness Act
18 Mar 2026Laura Ballarín CerezaDFA
24 Jun 2025Pablo Arias EcheverríaProtection of minors online
18 Feb 2025Peter AgiusIntroduction with association
18 Nov 2021Alex Agius SalibaDSA
28 May 2020Alex Agius SalibaDSA
4 Dec 2019Pascal ArimontOnline consumer protection in the EU gambling environment
17 Oct 2019Alex Agius SalibaOnline consumer protection

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