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EGBA Seeks Regulatory Affairs Manager for EU Initiatives

The European Gaming and Betting Association is hiring a manager to influence EU online gambling regulations.

By Eleanor WhitfieldPublished Aug 12, 20262 min readEurope
EGBA Seeks Regulatory Affairs Manager for EU Initiatives

The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) is expanding its regulatory and policy team by hiring a Regulatory Affairs and Policy Manager. Based in Brussels, the new role will report directly to the Secretary General, focusing on EU and national regulatory issues impacting the online gambling sector.

Responsibilities in Regulatory Affairs

The successful candidate will track and analyze legislative developments within EU member states. This includes understanding CJEU case law and translating these insights into actionable guidance for EGBA members. The manager will also be responsible for creating policy positions, briefings, and advocacy materials to engage with national regulators and stakeholders.

Key duties involve managing regulatory dossiers such as EU law infringement proceedings and public consultations. The role extends to coordinating EGBA’s internal committees and facilitating collaboration among members on shared policy objectives.

Representation and Communication

The manager will represent the EGBA at national meetings, workshops, and industry forums. Contribution to EGBA’s communications output, including reports and position papers, is another vital aspect of this role.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in regulatory affairs or policy analysis, preferably within a trade association or regulatory body. A strong understanding of EU law and online gambling regulation is desirable. Excellent communication skills in English are essential, with additional EU languages considered beneficial.

Applicants must be proactive, well-organized, and capable of managing multiple complex dossiers. The role demands strong interpersonal skills and confidence in engaging with senior stakeholders.

What EGBA Offers

The position offers a central role in shaping the regulatory landscape for Europe’s online gambling sector. Opportunities include high-impact dossiers, representation at forums across Europe, a collaborative team environment, and a competitive salary package.

The full-time position is based in Brussels, requiring the right to work in Belgium. Applications closed on 3 June 2026.

About EGBA

The EGBA represents major online gambling operators in the EU, working with authorities to ensure a regulated market that protects consumers. The association arranges the European Safer Gambling Week annually and maintains high standards for responsible advertising and player protection. Its members hold 321 licenses across 21 countries, contributing 30% of Europe’s online gambling revenue.

Source: EGBA

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Eleanor Whitfield

Eleanor Whitfield

Regulatory Affairs Correspondent

Eleanor Whitfield tracks gambling legislation, licensing decisions, and regulator enforcement across key markets — from the UKGC, MGA, and Germany's GGL to Spain's DGOJ and the state-by-state map in the Americas. The reporting answers three questions precisely: what changed, where, and who it affects, with jurisdictions, effective dates, and penalty figures named exactly as published. Compliance officers and operators read Eleanor Whitfield to know which rulebook moved before their next board meeting.

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