The central gambling exclusion register in the Netherlands called Centraal Register Uitsluiting Kansspelen, or Cruks, has seen a spectacular increase in registrations in 2024.
The European Casino Association (ECA) has just published an ambitious manifesto for the 2025-2029 policy cycle of the European Union.
The Dutch football landscape is about to be shaken up by a radical measure: from July 2025, all forms of sponsorship related to gambling will be strictly prohibited.
On this first day of 2025, let’s take a look back and recall those moments that really marked the previous year.
Dirk Beljaarts, the Dutch Minister for Economic Affairs, has called for a Europe-wide ban on loot boxes.
LiveScore Bet and tombola, two of the first operators to obtain an online gambling licence in the Netherlands, have recently decided to withdraw from the Dutch market.
ANJ launches an interactive e-learning module to help casino professionals identify and support at-risk players using immersive tools.
Every year, the approach of Christmas reawakens the excitement of gift buying. However, one trend is now causing concern among the French National Gaming Authority (ANJ): offering scratch cards to children.
Italy’s Customs and Monopoly Authority (ADM) has announced that it will review its controversial ban on gambling advertising in 2025.
Belgium is facing a disturbing reality: nearly 50% of the largest online casinos in the country operate without a license.
For two decades, interactive TV games have captivated viewers in Belgium. But today, the Gaming Commission (GC) is questioning their relevance and is proposing their outright ban.
Since her arrival at the head of Française des Jeux (FDJ) ten years ago, Stéphane Pallez has overseen a real revolution. Once considered a “sleeping beauty”, FDJ has become a […]
Lisa D’Alessandro, a mother from New Jersey, accuses the sports betting platform DraftKings of having exploited the addiction of her husband, known under the pseudonym “Mdallo1990”, to push him to bet more than he could afford.
In Sweden, online gambling operator Videoslots has just received some news that, although mixed, offers partial relief.
A few days ago, an announcement sent shockwaves through the gambling world in the netherlands: JVH Gaming, the parent company of Jack’s Casino and the online platform Jacks.nl, announced the upcoming closure of 23 of its landbased establishments.
November 25, 2024 marks a major turning point in the fight against illegal online gambling in the Netherlands. The Dutch professional associations VNLOK (Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders) and NOGA (Netherlands Online Gambling Association) have joined forces to launch an innovative tool: the Meld Vals Spel.
