JVH Gaming, a major player in the Dutch gambling sector and parent company of Jack’s Casino, has announced the imminent closure of 23 physical establishments.
Didier Reynders, former European Commissioner and for many years an important political player in Belgium, is once again under scrutiny.
The UK government is planning to introduce a statutory levy on gambling companies. The aim is to raise around £100 million (around €116 million) a year.
Veikkaus, the gambling company with a monopoly in Finland, received a stern warning from the gambling authority last week.
Spain’s Ministry of Consumer Affairs has imposed nearly €65.4 million in fines for gambling law violations in the first half of 2024, the company said in a statement on November 18.
In Lithuania, gambling advertising is over. Parliament recently voted overwhelmingly in favour of a ban on gambling advertisements, which will come into effect from July next year.
In Belgium, there are some specific rules for gambling winnings tax. This may sound complicated, but it basically means that you can usually collect your winnings tax-free – as long as you play through the official channels.
The Italian online gambling world is booming. Online casinos in particular continue to grow like crazy and give the entire sector a big boost.
Nearly half of young men between the ages of 18 and 21 appear to gamble on illegal websites. This is evident from a study conducted by BAGO, the federation of licensed Belgian gambling operators.
As stipulated by law, gambling providers are always obliged to obtain their services from a manufacturer and E-license.
LiveScore Bet, a well-known gambling site, has announced that they will stop offering their services in the Netherlands as of November 29, 2024.
Game Lounge has taken a big step in the Netherlands: they have acquired Meneer Casino!
British gambling company Entain and the previous owners of Dutch gambling company BetCity have finally reached a settlement in their long-running dispute.
