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The GC bans 11 more unauthorised casinos in July

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

Caroline

Strong attack: former gambling addict Michael van Dijk slams lottery sponsorship in football

Michael van Dijk, former gambling addict and author of the book U heeft helaas niets gewonnen (Unfortunately, you have not…

Julien

Gambling only from the age of 21, soon to be the rule in Brazil?

Brazil is considering raising the legal age for gambling from 18 to 21, a measure championed by Senator Humberto Costa,…

Caroline

Evolution: the live casino leader at the heart of controversy

Despite its public commitments to strict compliance, Evolution continues to see its live casino games accessible on illegal platforms in…

Julien

Judge rules against gamblers: Unibet wins first round

At the end of July, lawyer Benzi Loonstein and a group of eleven gamblers appeared before the District Court of…

Glen

The Netherlands flooded with illegal gambling sites: alarming number of searches!

The number of searches for illegal online casinos from the Netherlands has risen sharply in the past six months. In…

Julien

Revealed: Kansspelautoriteit unable to monitor online gambling

On 25 February 2025, someone submitted a Woo request for information about staffing levels at the Kansspelautoriteit (Gambling Authority) in…

Glen

FIFA bans gambling advertising for referees

FIFA is tightening its rules against gambling-related advertising in refereeing, now prohibiting the presence of betting company logos on referees'…

Sarah

Crypto casinos: the gaping hole in the UK’s anti-money laundering arsenal

A Betconix investigation reveals that online casinos using cryptocurrencies are exploiting loopholes in UK anti-money laundering regulations, thereby circumventing the…

Glen

Grainne Hurst, CEO of the BGC, warns of the implications of the mandatory levy

The mandatory levy in the United Kingdom aims to strengthen the prevention and treatment of gambling problems. Grainne Hurst, CEO…

Caroline

Illegal betting: TonyBet under fire

On 12 August 2025, the Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa), the Dutch gambling regulator, issued a stern warning to TonyBet. The reason? The…

Sarah

Player under investigation over winnings at illegal online casino Bruno Casino

A 22-year-old man from the Netherlands was sentenced to twelve weeks in prison, three of which were suspended.

Nathalie

EGBA: 89% of gaming employees trained in responsible gaming

The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has announced that nearly nine out of ten of its members' employees underwent…

Glen

France cracks down on match-fixing with new law

In France, match-fixing (the manipulation of results for profit) has long been seen as a marginal problem. But this ambiguity…

Sarah

e-Evidence: give your opinion before 17/09/2025

Belgium is preparing to transpose the new European ‘e-evidence’ framework into national law, which is intended to facilitate cross-border access…

Maxime

Is AI a real tool in the field of online gambling?

In an interview with iGaming Express, Bartek Borkowski, founder and managing partner of createIT, made a statement that resonates widely:…

Julien

Turbo Tuesday: €10 × 10 to be won at Magic Betting!

Tuesday has become synonymous with surprises, thrills and instant winnings thanks to Magic Betting Casino's Turbo Tuesday promotion. Every week,…

Alex

What are the signs of online gambling addiction?

Online gambling addiction is a reality for many players, exacerbated by easy access to 24-hour online casinos. But what lies…

Caroline