Since the legalization of online gambling in the Netherlands in 2021, the warning signs have been multiplying.
Online gambling in Spain is booming. In the third quarter of 2023, online gambling revenues increased by 14.4% compared to last year.
LeoVegas Group, one of the biggest names in online gambling, has joined the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA).
Swedish ATG conducted research showing that traffic to unlicensed gambling sites has increased tenfold since 2019.
The Gambling Authority in the Netherlands is launching a new campaign to make young adults aware of the dangers of gambling.
Bingoal was previously fined €400,000 for sending advertising emails to young adults, they appealed against this but were still sentenced in default to pay the full amount.
From the new year, it will be much more difficult for Belgian sports clubs to earn money through gambling companies.
Since the legalization of online casinos, the debate over player protection has remained heated. Journalist Jeroen van Bergeijk, known for his immersive investigations, decided to delve into this controversial world to assess whether the “zorgplicht” (duty of care) imposed by Dutch law is respected.
The time has come: Superbet is the first gambling company to receive a license to operate legally in Brazil.
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.
