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A pirate website attempted to impersonate Versailles Casino, based in Charleroi. With just a few clicks, Internet users could be fooled by a fake platform posing as legal. The Belgian courts reacted firmly by ordering the immediate blocking of the site, mobilising ISPs and digital giants.

Sensation

Bet365’s advertising blunder – judge confirms sky-high fine

Julien

Bet365 thought it was being clever by sending the same email to everyone. But that included young people aged 18 to 24. And that is really not allowed.

Legislation

Jacks.nl must pay millions – judge rules mercilessly

Jacks.nl, the popular Dutch online casino owned by JOI Gaming Limited, has suffered a heavy defeat in a legal battle over gambling tax. On 29 July 2025, the court in The Hague ruled that the Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa) was right to impose gambling tax on the bonuses provided in 2022 and 2023.

Sensation

Booster Thursday: winnings multiplied on Starcasino

Every Thursday, from 10am to 10pm, Starcasino transforms the day for Belgian players with its ‘Booster Thursday’ offer. The idea? Multiply the highest winnings of the day, whatever the machine or game chosen.

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Blind man sues DraftKings for inaccessibility of their website

In a dispute that could shape the future of digital accessibility, DraftKings is being sued by a blind man who claims that the online sports betting platform is virtually inaccessible to him.

Sensation

Joa casino boss reveals his winning secrets

Caroline

Who hasn’t dreamt of making the reels of a slot machine fall on the winning combination? In Lons-le-Saunier, Joa casino manager Bastien Camus reveals what goes on behind the scenes of the game and offers some advice on how to maximise your chances of winning a jackpot.

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Clubs ordered to remove casino logos by the Ksa

In the Netherlands, the world of sport is about to turn a decisive page. The gambling authority, the Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa), has issued a clear ultimatum: by 6 October 2025, no club, influencer or platform will be allowed to display any sponsor linked to casinos or online betting.

Legislation

Trick or Prize Drops: winnings haunt Golden Palace

Golden Palace Dice has launched a special Halloween operation: Trick or Prize Drops. Throughout the month of October 2025, players of Pragmatic Play’s machines will be able to watch real money rewards fall into their laps.

Golden Palace

Hokkaido changes its mind: can the casino project be revived?

Caroline

Hokkaido could soon play a central role in the expansion of casino resorts (or Integrated Resorts, IR) in Japan. After declining a bid in 2019 on environmental grounds, the local government is now reassessing its position.

Sensation

The dangers of skins gambling for teenagers

Julien

Skins gambling is gaining ground and causing concern among the authorities. Behind these virtual objects exchanged in video games lies a market akin to online casinos, where minors are on the front line. Faced with a cross-border phenomenon that is difficult to control, British regulators are sounding the alarm.

Sensation

Online betting remains popular in Belgium, but regulations make a difference

More and more Belgians are betting on sports, from football in the Jupiler Pro League to major international tournaments such as the Champions League and the European Championships. Online betting continues to gain ground. Its speed, convenience and the ability to bet live during the match make it particularly attractive.

Games

Verviers requires Circus to regularise its situation before making any changes

Sarah

In the heart of Verviers, the Circus casino is at loggerheads with the town council. The establishment wants to modernise its sign, but a concrete wall that has been in breach of the law for several years is blocking the project. This municipal decision could well become an example for all town planning offences in the town.

Sensation

Complaint lodged against 711’s €711 bonus

Julien

The ‘100% up to €711’ bonus offered by online casino 711 is causing a stir in the Netherlands. Deemed misleading by certain supervisory bodies, it has triggered an official complaint to the Gaming Authority.

Sensation

RTBF investigates: authorising gambling despite addiction, why?

Caroline

Why does Belgium continue to authorise online gambling when some people are becoming addicted to it? This question has given rise to an in-depth RTBF investigation that reveals the political choices, the limits of protective measures and the paradoxes of a sector that is both lucrative and dangerous.

Gaming Commission

This secret behind the sounds of slot machines will amaze you

Anyone who has ever played in a casino or online slot knows how brightly the lights flash and how cheerful the tunes sound. Those colours and sounds are not chosen at random. They are designed to keep you in the flow and make you play longer. It feels cheerful and exciting, even if you have just lost your bet.

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TaDa Gaming tournament at Golden Vegas: who will be number 1?

29 Sep 2025

Golden Vegas online casino is launching a new challenge for its players: the TaDa Gaming tournament, which runs from 29 September to 5 October 2025. During this week, slot machine fans are invited to try their luck at winning a share of the €1,500 prizepool.

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Ladbrokes shocks Liège with its ‘a dose of football’ ad