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Illegal online gambling: access persists despite everything

In Belgium, the Gaming Commission (GC) maintains a blacklist of illegal online gambling sites and relies on Internet Service Providers…

London floods its transport system with gambling adverts

At the start of his term, Sadiq Khan made the fight against gambling advertisements a key campaign pledge. However, today,…

Beenders against night-time gambling

Rob Beenders, Belgian Federal Minister for Consumer Protection and Equal Opportunities, recently relaunched a project aimed at restricting access to…

The perfect online casino according to Martyn Hannah

At a time when digital gambling is attracting more and more players, one question remains in the industry: is it…

5 exclusive mini-games: Circus Originals in detail

In the world of online casinos, there are very few new features that really shake up the player experience. However,…

The real challenge for integrated resorts in Macau

Since reopening after Covid, Macau has been striving to redefine its global role. Historically a world centre for gambling, the…

Scandal in Japan: 9 police officers arrested for illegal gambling

Nine police officers stationed in Hyogo Prefecture have been officially named as suspects in an investigation into illegal online gambling,…

Spectacular jackpots that marked 2025

The year 2025 will be remembered as an exceptional year for unexpected and spectacular wins, both in casinos and lottery…

When Christmas brings millions: true stories

As the festive season approaches, hope and luck often materialise in the form of lottery tickets or slot machines. Several…

Controversy surrounding Meridianbet and its B+ licence

Belgium's Gaming Commission(GC) recently granted a B+ licence to Meridianbet Casino, officially authorising the operator to operate online gambling in…

Paddy Power Betfair fined £2m for failings

Paddy Power Betfair has agreed to pay £2 million after a compliance audit highlighted serious failings in player protection. The…

The National Lottery launches the Heritage Tombola

The National Lottery is preparing to launch a new game with a strong social impact. Called the ‘Heritage Tombola’, this…

Fraudulent subscriptions: the Ksa takes action

In the Netherlands, the gambling regulatory authority is today sounding the alarm over what it considers to be ambiguous lottery…

Kansspelautoriteit funds approach to gambling harm,  Municipalities start pilot project

Gambling problems often start silently. That is precisely why it is important to recognize them early. The new Collaborative Association…

Lotto: a resident of Brussels claims €3m after a bug

A player from Brussels filled in a grid with the six winning numbers in a Belgian Lotto draw, but a…

National Lottery: advertising and bonuses under high tension

In Belgium, advertising for games of chance is more than just a marketing issue. In recent months, the rules governing…

New study: gambling causes much more harm in the UK

Gambling is no longer simply a form of entertainment for a significant proportion of the British population. A recent study…