In a nutshell: no, Boomerang Casino is not legal in Belgium. This online casino, launched in 2020, does not have a licence issued by the Gaming Commission (GC).
7 February 2016 remains a date etched in Arne Nilis’ memory. On that day, the former Belgian footballer decided to turn his back on gambling. For years, gambling had taken over his life, dictating his daily routine and undermining his relationships. Quitting was not only a personal liberation: it became his life’s mission.
This summer is as hot outside as it is in online casinos, and some games are clearly stealing the spotlight. With explosive graphics, thrilling features and huge win potential, here’s the top 5 slot games lighting up screens this season on Starcasino.be.
On 18 August 2025, Spelinspektionen, the Swedish gaming regulator, took regulatory action and formally banned two foreign providers: Rabocse SRL and Solid Software Solutions SRL. Their offence? Offering their products in Sweden without the required licence – a direct violation of consumer protection laws.
In Japan, pachinko is not just a game: it is a cultural, economic and social phenomenon. With its sparkling machines, complex mechanisms and vague legislation, let’s dive into the heart of this unique pastime, which has been a part of the lives of millions of Japanese people for nearly a century.
The Belgian gaming landscape is undergoing rapid and complex change. Between new regulations, growing public expectations and the expansion of illegal operators, there is no shortage of challenges for professionals in the sector. To help navigate these changes, the Belgian Association of Gaming Operators (BAGO) recently launched a quarterly newsletter called Play Safe Insights.
Greece has launched a major offensive against the black market in gambling, which is accused of depriving the state of billions of euros and threatening public health. Through digital surveillance, crackdowns on clandestine networks and prevention campaigns, Athens intends to turn this fight into a European model.
When New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed Bill A5447 on Friday, 15 August 2025, he officially put an end to a controversial model: sweepstake casinos. This turning point marks a clear intrusion by the legislature into a legal framework built on ambiguity.
When the lights go down on Friday 12 and Saturday 13 September 2025, the Casino Club at the Circus Casino Resort in Namur is set to be reborn to the sounds of the legendary boy band Worlds Apart. After more than a decade away from Belgian stages, Nathan, Cal and Steve will make their big comeback, offering two exclusive evenings that promise to be memorable.
Under the bright lights of casinos and to the rhythmic sound of dice clattering, craps is played as much with numbers as with beliefs. Some practices make you smile, others intrigue you, but all tell a story where luck mixes with tradition. Here is a journey into the heart of the most surprising beliefs that animate craps tables.
Every Wednesday, between 4pm and 9pm, a ritual comes to life at Starcasino. It’s time for WOW Win on Wednesday: Xtra Payout Gold players (or higher) are invited to spin a mysterious wheel full of promise.
A study recently published by the KVA sounds the alarm. Despite the protective measures put in place by the local regulatory authority (Ksa), Dutch players are being targeted by offshore operators. What’s more, their personal data is circulating unchecked in an unregulated digital black market.
Imagine a subtle yet powerful filter that intercepts at-risk players just in time, before they lose control, a kind of digital shield at work in the world of online gaming. This metaphor, far from being fictional, is now a reality thanks to Fullstory, an innovative technology that leverages real-time behavioural data.
On 10 September 2025, no horses will be racing on British tracks. This radical decision marks an unprecedented turning point for the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), which has called a strike to protest against a tax reform that threatens the future of the sport. The racecourses at Carlisle, Kempton Park, Lingfield Park and Uttoxeter will be empty. Such action, unusual for a sector accustomed to organising races 363 days a year, illustrates the seriousness of the situation.
Do you have questions about deposit limits at legal casinos in Belgium? Then you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we explain everything you need to know about deposit limits at online casinos. What is a deposit limit? Who does it apply to? How can you increase it? How can you decrease it? Deposit limits will no longer be a mystery to you.
The Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL) is publishing detailed quarterly data on wagers for the first time. The aim? To promote fact-based discussion, as the institution emphasises. This initiative is part of a broader review of the GlüStV 2021, the German inter-state treaty on gambling, which began at the end of 2023.
For more than twenty years, estimates of the number of gamblers and people affected by gambling-related harm have varied greatly depending on the method used to collect them. On the one hand, face-to-face surveys such as the Health Survey for England (HSE) have long reported low rates. On the other hand, online or self-administered surveys, such as the Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB), show much higher figures.
