GAMBUSE: the project to protect athletes
The GAMBUSE project has just received major funding from the Foundation for Scientific Research in Flanders (FWO), paving the way…
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More than 700 platforms on the GC blacklist
Faced with the proliferation of platforms operating without authorisation, the Gaming Commission is regularly strengthening its regulatory arsenal to protect…
State Secretary Rutte criticizes famous Dutchman for promotion of polymarket
The well-known Dutch entrepreneur Alexander Klöpping cheerfully told in a podcast how he won €8,000 by betting on the elections…
GGCS: Why European countries are so unequal
This month marks the official publication of the very first version of the Global Gambling Control Scorecard (GGCS). Designed to…
New York: Three casinos soon to be authorised!
New York is preparing to take a historic step forward in the gambling sector. Three ambitious casino projects are in…
Esports betting: Belgium against the tide
In just a few years, esports has established itself as a truly international spectacle. Stadiums are filling up, audiences are…
Namur buzzing for the Circus Poker Series: the full programme
Namur is once again the epicentre of European poker with the third edition of the Circus Poker Series (CPS), now…
Circus Poker Series: Namur buzzing with excitement
Starting today, the city of Namur is entering a unique period. For fifteen days, it will host Europe's largest live…
1,000 footballers suspended after gigantic gambling scandal
The Turkish Football Association has provisionally suspended 1,024 players after a large-scale investigation into illegal betting. Well-known names from the…
The lost bet on gambling taxation in the Netherlands
The increase in gambling tax in the Netherlands was intended to boost government revenue. However, as the tax rate rises,…
How Svenska Spel is boosting local sport in Sweden
For the 13ᵉ year running, Svenska Spel is investing heavily in Swedish youth sport. Through its Gräsroten initiative, this year…
NBA in crisis: spot-fixing and rigged poker
At the start of a highly anticipated NBA season, it is not a prodigy on the court but a legal…
29 years, 992 bets: a non-league football player nabbed
The case in question concerns an English semi-professional player who, after accumulating almost a thousand bets over ten years, has…
Belgian clubs continue to display gambling advertisements despite ban
In Belgium, direct gambling advertising on football shirts has been banned since 2024. But that doesn't seem to bother many…
Gambling and suicide: one in three gamblers affected in the Netherlands
In the Netherlands, gambling addiction is no longer a discreet problem. A recent study reveals that a third of people…
NCAA: students can bet on pro sports
The NCAA, the historical guardian of the integrity of student competitions, is now considering relaxing its rules to allow student-athletes…
Match fixing? Footballer arrested on pitch after bizarre 8-1 victory
On Sunday afternoon in Espoo, Finland, a regular football match in Kolmonen, Finland's fifth division, suddenly took a bizarre turn.…