Iceland risks losing control of its gambling crisis
The Icelandic government is under pressure to finally implement stricter gambling legislation. The current rules date back to 2005 and…
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Pêcheur de Lune, supported by Golden Palace
Every year-end, some children in Belgium experience the Christmas period as a time of vulnerability, lack and isolation. For them,…
The end of local bookmakers in England: one tax too many?
The UK government is considering imposing a massive tax increase on online betting, with potential rates of up to 50%…
Return of nuclear testing to Vegas?
The idea of resuming nuclear testing in the Nevada desert, a few hours from Las Vegas, has recently resurfaced in…
12 new websites banned by the GC in Belgium
For several years now, Belgium has been actively combating unauthorised online gambling websites. On 04 November 2025, the Gambling Commission…
NetBet fined £650,000
The Gambling Commission has fined NetBet £650,000 (approximately €740,000) for multiple breaches of its anti-money laundering and social responsibility obligations.
Smart test aims to stop chaos in the gambling market
The Netherlands has been trying for years to get a grip on online gambling. Through rules, bans, and limits, the…
Holland Casino considering major reorganization in 2026
Holland Casino may be facing a major reorganization in 2026. The reason is the upcoming increase in the gambling tax…
Didier Reynders charged: the lottery money laundering scandal
Didier Reynders, former Deputy Prime Minister and European Commissioner for Justice, was charged with money laundering on 16 October. At…
AI revolution at Barrière: a new strategy
Long cautious in the face of technological promises, the Barrière group embarked on a far-reaching transformation around artificial intelligence in…
France: Illegal online gambling outstrips the official market
Illegal online gambling is booming in France. In 2025, more than 5.4 million players were tempted by unauthorised virtual casinos,…
Lotto winner found in extremis
It's a story that could have gone untold. A simple forgotten ticket almost deprived its owner of a colossal win.…
Partnership between the Ksa and the UKGC for enhanced supervision
The online gambling sector knows no borders. Faced with this reality, two major European regulatory authorities have taken a significant…
Europe: new right to freeze casino assets
In a context where the online gambling industry is evolving at great speed, a major legal upheaval is taking shape:…
Golden Palace makes Boulogne a winner
In Boulogne-sur-Mer, the Golden Palace casino posted dazzling results for the 2024 financial year. According to the most recent town…
BAGO sets out its conditions for a safer market
Belgium's gambling sector is at a crossroads. The recent 2024 annual report from the Gaming Commission (GC) highlights structural weaknesses,…
The National Lottery is committed to responsible gambling
The National Lottery is launching a new advertising campaign entitled ‘We set limits so that you don't exceed yours’, focusing…