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The GC bans 11 more unauthorised casinos in July 2025

The highly active Gaming Commission (GC) maintains a blacklist of illegal sites, which is regularly updated when unauthorised operators are…

Caroline

9 AIs go head-to-head in poker – here’s the winner

A week after the conclusion of an unprecedented duel between artificial intelligences, the poker world is watching in fascination as…

Alex

The emergence of online casinos: history and trends

Online casinos have experienced unprecedented growth in recent decades and have become a global phenomenon. What began as an experimental…

Alex

Did Meta profit from illegal gambling?

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is facing new questions about the role of its platforms in promoting…

Alex

Google blocks casino sweepstakes worldwide

Google has quietly introduced a major change to its advertising policy. From now on, casino sweepstakes will no longer be…

Glen

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…

Sarah

Sweden bans CGG: illegal gambling site permanently blocked

The Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, has permanently banned CGG Entertainment Ltd from operating in the Swedish market. The company, registered…

Julien

Iceland risks losing control of its gambling crisis

The Icelandic government is under pressure to finally implement stricter gambling legislation. The current rules date back to 2005 and…

Glen

Pêcheur de Lune, supported by Golden Palace

Every year-end, some children in Belgium experience the Christmas period as a time of vulnerability, lack and isolation. For them,…

Alex

The end of local bookmakers in England: one tax too many?

The UK government is considering imposing a massive tax increase on online betting, with potential rates of up to 50%…

Caroline

Return of nuclear testing to Vegas?

The idea of resuming nuclear testing in the Nevada desert, a few hours from Las Vegas, has recently resurfaced in…

Alex

12 new websites banned by the GC in Belgium

For several years now, Belgium has been actively combating unauthorised online gambling websites. On 04 November 2025, the Gambling Commission…

Caroline

NetBet fined £650,000

The Gambling Commission has fined NetBet £650,000 (approximately €740,000) for multiple breaches of its anti-money laundering and social responsibility obligations.

Caroline

Smart test aims to stop chaos in the gambling market

The Netherlands has been trying for years to get a grip on online gambling. Through rules, bans, and limits, the…

Glen

The emergence of live casinos with dealers: Interactive gaming experiences

Since their inception, online casinos have evolved significantly, offering players an increasingly realistic and immersive experience. One of the most…

Alex

Holland Casino considering major reorganization in 2026

Holland Casino may be facing a major reorganization in 2026. The reason is the upcoming increase in the gambling tax…

Glen

Didier Reynders charged: the lottery money laundering scandal

Didier Reynders, former Deputy Prime Minister and European Commissioner for Justice, was charged with money laundering on 16 October. At…

Alex

AI revolution at Barrière: a new strategy

Long cautious in the face of technological promises, the Barrière group embarked on a far-reaching transformation around artificial intelligence in…

Alex