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27 Sep 2025

A Lotto ticket that won €3.5 million in the 14 June draw is still missing. The National Lottery is urgently appealing to the owner to come forward before the deadline for claiming the prize, set for 1 November 2025. Who will be the lucky winner?

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Rapper Boef warns young people: working for illegal casinos is dangerous

27 Sep 2025

The company Bonnetje, known from TikTok and regularly promoted by the famous rapper Boef, helps young people with legal problems. They offer assistance with issues such as getting driver’s licenses back, contesting fines, and resolving conflicts.

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South Park takes on the prediction market boom

With its biting humor, South Park takes on a new phenomenon: prediction market apps. In its latest episode, the series mocks Kalshi and Polymarket, while unleashing a tidal wave of online searches.

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William Hill sanctioned by the ASA for risky promotion

Julien D.

In the United Kingdom, a simple promotional voucher was enough to put William Hill in the regulators’ crosshairs. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ruled that a voucher offering £5 worth of gambling exerted undue pressure on players by imposing too short a time limit to take advantage of it.

Legislation

CasinoZorgplicht loses battle against 711 advertisements

The Advertising Code Committee in the Netherlands has rejected CasinoZorgplicht’s complaint against gambling advertisements from online casino 711. According to the commission, the expressions were meant to be humorous and absurdist, and therefore did not violate the rules.

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The biggest casino blunders of all time that cost millions

Gambling is often about luck, but sometimes casinos lose not because of fate – but because of their own mistakes. From shrewd players who discovered misprints on cards to technological feats that defeated roulette, history is full of blunders that have cost millions. In this article, read about the biggest casino mistakes of all time, and how clever gamblers took advantage of them.

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Superbet loses millions due to error but pays out anyway

Julien D.

Imagine playing a slot machine with a 20-pence bet and winning guaranteed every spin. That’s exactly what happened with Playtech’s Fire Blaze Red Wizard game. Due to a software error, no one could lose. Within a few hours, 7,500 accounts collectively won a whopping €30 million at the Superbet online casino in Romania.

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€2 million Drops & Wins: stage 5 is underway!

For several months now, online gaming enthusiasts have been eagerly following the €2,000,000 Drops & Wins series launched by Pragmatic Play on Starcasino. After four successive phases full of twists and turns, the fifth stage is now open.

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Study: When games manipulate you behind the scenes

In recent years, the issue of behavioural influence in the gambling sector has been gaining visibility. And the Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa) has just taken a major step forward: it has published an investigation report on how gaming operators subtly manipulate the behaviour of online players.

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Web3: the ANJ launches its anti-money laundering offensive

Caroline B.

The challenges associated with money laundering are now entering new territory: Web3 and digital gaming. After tightening controls on traditional gaming establishments, the French authorities are now turning their attention to games involving monetisable digital items (JONUM). The National Gaming Authority (ANJ), the Treasury Department and Tracfin have launched a joint initiative to prepare this emerging sector for the application of anti-money laundering measures.

Legislation

The most common poker mistakes and how to avoid them

Poker seems simple: get cards, bet, and hope you win. But the truth is that many players make the same mistakes over and over again.

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Golden Palace B-Rush tournament promises action, excitement and money

Golden Palace is pulling out all the stops this month with a remarkable dice tournament. In the B-Rush Challenge, it’s no longer about the best single spin. Players climb the leaderboard by adding up their three highest multipliers. The action runs from 24 to 28 September, and the total prize money is one thousand euros.

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Warning: 711.be hijacked by hackers

In Belgium, the website 711.be recently obtained a B+ licence. But this success has also attracted unwanted attention. For some time now, a sophisticated strategy has been observed: cybercriminals are exploiting the brand’s reputation to redirect internet users to illegal platforms.

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VNLOK notes two striking trends at the reporting center Meld Vals Spel

Nathalie Maes

In the fight against illegal online casinos, VNLOK believes it’s important to inform the public about reports received by Meld Vals Spel. They also believe politicians should be aware of how illegal casinos operate in the Dutch market.

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End of the ABSG, a pillar of responsible gambling in the United Kingdom

The landscape of gambling regulation in the United Kingdom is about to undergo a major change. The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has confirmed the upcoming closure of the Advisory Board for Safer Gambling (ABSG), an advisory body that has had a profound impact on public policy on responsible gambling.

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Gaming in Germany conference in Berlin: regulation or digital chaos?

Julien D.