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Gambling: 1 in 2 parents warn their children about the risks

In the United States, 51% of parents with children aged 6 to 17 have already discussed the dangers of gambling with them. A survey conducted in October 2026 also reveals that 64% of parents with underage children are concerned that their children may start gambling before reaching the legal age.

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South Korea: $17 billion illegal casino network dismantled

South Korean police have dismantled a vast illegal gambling network that allegedly handled $17.2 billion in wagers across 188 online casino websites. The operation, announced on October 19, 2026, led to the arrest of 77 people.

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EPIS: more than 715,000 access attempts refused in 2025

In Belgium, the EPIS system blocked 715,373 attempts to access gambling services in 2025. In total, 66,998 people were registered on the voluntary exclusion list at the end of the year.

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Dinant: 52 players trapped in the Casino of Horror

As Halloween approaches, the Dinant Cultural Centre is once again turning into a huge horror-themed playground. After the first edition sold out as soon as it launched in 2025, the “Casino of Horror” returns on 30 and 31 October 2026 with three sessions.

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Blacklist: the October 2026 additions

The Belgian Gaming Commission (GC) took new decisions on 15 October 2026 concerning six gambling websites considered illegal in Belgium. The addresses concerned include kalshi.com, pro.kalshi.com and several online betting platforms.

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These games dominate crypto casinos

The same games dominate the homepages of many cryptocurrency casinos. An analysis by Blask, covering 3,772 gaming lobbies across 1,820 brands and 36 geographical markets, reveals the dominance of Gates of Olympus 1000.

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Gambling: requests for help surge in Belgium

In Belgium, one of the support websites for people facing gambling-related problems recorded nearly 30,000 visits in July 2026. The exceptional level of traffic coincided with a period packed with major sporting events.

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Koh-Lanta comes to Casino de Namur on 31 October

On 31 October 2026, Circus Casino Resort Namur will host a special event centred around Koh-Lanta. More than 20 former contestants will take part, with Denis Brogniart also attending, alongside a charity poker tournament and several activities open to the winners of a competition organised by La Dernière Heure.

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Bettor wins case against Casino de Namur

Casino de Namur has been ordered by the Liège Court of First Instance to pay €9,250 to a player after cancelling three winning sports bets.

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Pragmatic Play blocks games at illegal gambling sites: what is the situation in Belgium?

Clicking on a familiar game only to see a short notification instead of spinning reels: ‘Not available in your region’. According to CasinoNieuws.nl, Dutch visitors encountered this message at several online casinos operating without a Dutch license when trying to open a game by Pragmatic Play.

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The GC adds 31 sites to its blacklist, which now contains over 1,000 entries

The list of gambling sites deemed illegal in Belgium has been expanded to include a new set of addresses. Thirty-one sites were subject to a decision by the Gaming Commission on 28 September 2026, bringing the total number of sites on the list to 1,016.

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Brussels Casino: an anonymous complaint turns the case on its head

A judicial investigation has been opened into the Brussels casino licence case following the filing of an anonymous complaint. The Brussels Public Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed that investigations will be carried out by the federal police.

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Gaming1 honoured despite a challenging year

Gaming1 has received an award at the 2026 Belgian HR Excellence Awards for the human and organisational transformation carried out within the group. This award takes on particular significance following a year marked by a major reorganisation of its Liège technology centre, where 42 people were made redundant.

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Polymarket changes its strategy in Europe

Banned in Belgium since January 2025, Polymarket is attempting to have its prediction markets recognised as financial instruments rather than games of chance.

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Mindway AI raises concerns about a detection model

Can a model based on two years’ worth of player data really identify people at risk of gambling-related harm? Mindway AI believes that the tool developed by researchers at the University of Amsterdam primarily measures the likelihood of a player voluntarily self-excluding, without necessarily identifying gambling problems.

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34 new gambling sites blacklisted

The Gaming Commission has updated its list of illegal gambling sites in Belgium. On 17 September 2026, 34 new websites were subject to a decision and now appear amongst the platforms targeted by the Belgian authority.

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A 19 per cent increase in voluntary self-exclusions

In Belgium, more than 10,000 additional people applied for voluntary self-exclusion from gambling in 2025. According to the annual report of the Gaming Commission, the number of people affected rose by 19 per cent in one year.

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