Register of Commission expert
groups and other similar entities
Commission Expert Group
Name: Expert Group on Gambling Services (E02868)
(Active - Group which operates on a permanent basis)
Abbreviation: EGGS
Policy Area:
Lead DG:
Internal Market
GROW - DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
Type: Formal, Permanent
Scope: Limited
Mission: The Group’s tasks shall be: (a) to establish cooperation between Member States' authorities
and the Commission on matters relating to gambling services; (b) to advise and assist the
Commission in the preparation and implementation of policy initiatives relating to gambling
services; (c) to monitor the development of policies and emerging issues in the area of
gambling services; (d) to bring about an exchange of experience and good practice in the
area of gambling services, including its international dimension.
Task:
Composition:
Assist the Commission in the preparation of legislative proposals and policy
initiatives
National Administrations
Contact: GROW-GAMBLING@ec.europa.eu
Publication in 25 Jan 2013
RegExp:
Creating Act: Commission Decision of 05/12/2012 (no publication in OJ)
Link to Website:
http://ec.europa.eu/growth/sectors/gambling/index_en.htm
Last updated: 23 Jun 2016
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Additional Information
Activity Report
15th expert group meeting - 25.05.2016
Document 1
(approx. 27 kb)
Activity Report
14th expert group meeting - 19.02.2016
Document 1
(approx. 87 kb)
Document 2
(approx. 98 kb)
Activity Report
Special expert group meeting - 27.11.2015
Document 1
(approx. 453 kb)
Activity Report
13th expert group meeting - 26.11.2015
http://ec.europa.eu/growth/sectors/gambling/index_en.htm
Document 1
(approx. 27 kb)
Document 2
(approx. 184 kb)
Activity Report
12th expert group meeting – 18.09.2015
Document 1
(approx. 27 kb)
Document 2
(approx. 178 kb)
Activity Report
11th expert group meeting – 20.05.2015
Document 1
(approx. 25 kb)
Document 2
(approx. 100 kb)
Activity Report
10th expert group meeting – 18.02.2015
Document 1
(approx. 27 kb)
Document 2
(approx. 178 kb)
Activity Report
9th expert group meeting – 11.12.2014
Document 1
(approx. 27 kb)
Document 2
(approx. 32 kb)
Activity Report
8th expert group meeting – 07.10.2014
Document 1
(approx. 27 kb)
Document 2
(approx. 179 kb)
Activity Report
7th expert group meeting – 20.06.2014
Document 1
(approx. 27 kb)
Document 2
(approx. 39 kb)
Activity Report
6th expert group meeting – 29.01.2014
Document 1
(approx. 26 kb)
Document 2
(approx. 174 kb)
Activity Report
5th expert group meeting – 24.10.2013
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Document 1
(approx. 27 kb)
Document 2
(approx. 30 kb)
Activity Report
4th expert group meeting – 11.06.2013
Document 1
(approx. 26 kb)
Document 2
(approx. 29 kb)
Activity Report
3rd expert group meeting – 16.04.2013
Document 1
(approx. 23 kb)
Document 2
(approx. 30 kb)
Activity Report
2nd expert group meeting – 12.02.2013
Document 1
(approx. 23 kb)
Document 2
(approx. 29 kb)
Activity Report
1st expert group meeting – 05.12.2012
Document 1
(approx. 31 kb)
Document 2
(approx. 23 kb)
Selection Procedure (members)
Members of the Group are Member States' authorities regulating gambling services
http://ec.europa.eu/growth/sectors/gambling/index_en.htm
Document 1
(approx. 75 kb)
Internal Rules of Procedure
The RoP adopted at the meeting of 12 February 2013.
Document 1
(approx. 29 kb)
Other
COMMISSION DECISION of 9.12.2015 amending the Commission Decision of 5 December 2012 setting up the group
of experts on gambling services as regards its applicability.
Document 1
(approx. 72 kb)
Other
On 5 December 2012 the Commission adopted a decision setting up a group of experts on gambling services. The
expert group shall provide the Commission with advice and expertise in relation to the preparation of policy initiatives. It
shall also facilitate the exchange of regulatory experience and good practices between Member States.
Document 1
(approx. 54 kb)
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Members
Type D - Member State Authority
Country
Membership Status
Austria
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Belgium
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Bulgaria
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Croatia
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Cyprus
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Czech Republic
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Denmark
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Estonia
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Finland
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
France
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Germany
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Greece
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Hungary
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Ireland
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Italy
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Latvia
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Lithuania
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Luxembourg
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Malta
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Netherlands
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Poland
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Portugal
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Romania
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Slovakia
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Slovenia
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Spain
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Sweden
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
United Kingdom
1 Public Authorit(y-ies)
Member
Type E - Other public entity
Subgroups
No Subgroups assigned to this group.
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Statistics
Number of Members: 28
Type A - Individual expert appointed in his/her personal capacity:
Type B - Individual expert appointed as representative of a common
interest:
Type C - Organisation:
Type D - Member State Authority:
0
0
female: 0
female: 0
male: 0
male: 0
female: 0
female: 0
male: 0
male: 0
female: 0
female: 0
male: 0
male: 0
0
28
Number of Alternate Members: 0
Type A - Individual expert appointed in his/her personal capacity:
Type B - Individual expert appointed as representative of a common
interest:
Type C - Organisation:
Type D - Member State Authority:
0
0
0
0
Number of Observers: 2
Type A - Individual expert appointed in his/her personal capacity:
Type B - Individual expert appointed as representative of a common
interest:
Type C - Organisation:
Type D - Member State Authority:
0
0
0
0
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