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How do companies like Starscream Limited evade multi-million fines?

18 Jan 2026

In the world of offshore casinos, dodging fines is child’s play. By using volatile legal structures that they liquidate at the slightest sanction, they make recovery impossible and continue their activities with impunity.

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SuomiVeto unveils its ambitions in Finland

Glen

18 Jan 2026

Finland is preparing to open its online gaming market to competition, and some players are already one step ahead. Among them are the founders of BetCity, who have teamed up with Bragg Gaming Group to launch SuomiVeto, a new online casino.

Economy

BetBlocker experiences strong growth in French-speaking countries (including Belgium)

Caroline

17 Jan 2026

Since February 2025, the BetBlocker blocking software has been available in French. The impact was immediately visible in French-speaking countries.

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New York cracks down on Roblox and hidden gambling

Alex

17 Jan 2026

Under the leadership of New York State Governor Kathy Hochul, ambitious legislative proposals seek to regulate or ban certain gambling-like practices at the heart of platforms such as Roblox.

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Belgian gambling companies catch Gaming Commission offside – taking over amateur club advertising

Ron

16 Jan 2026

Gambling companies are disappearing from Belgian professional football but are gaining ground in the amateur leagues.

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Foreign casinos: Court of Justice rules in favour of players

Maxime

16 Jan 2026

On 15 January 2026 in Luxembourg, the Court of Justice of the European Union handed down a major ruling on online gambling: when a player participates in online games of chance offered without a licence in their country, which law applies and before which courts can they take action? The answer given by the European judges significantly strengthens the position of players against foreign operators and their managers.

Legislation

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Bet3000 forced to reimburse €12,000

Julien

16 Jan 2026

A German player has been awarded a refund for most of his losses after sports betting operator Bet3000 allowed deposits well above the legal limit.

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GC: more than 160 casinos banned in 2025

In 2025, the Gaming Commission (GC) increased the number of updates to its blacklist of unauthorised sites. More than 160 sites were blocked during the year.