The ANJ is calling for operators to do more to prevent addiction

9 Apr 2026

Between November 2025 and March 2026, the National Gambling Authority (ANJ) scrutinised the action plans of all gambling operators in France. Whilst progress has been acknowledged, the regulator insists that the fight against excessive gambling and the protection of minors remain absolute priorities.

Legislation

Groundbreaking deal: LaLiga joins forces with Polymarket

Sarah C.

8 Apr 2026

LaLiga is taking a groundbreaking step in its international expansion by partnering with the American platform Polymarket. This partnership aims to strengthen the Spanish league’s presence in North America.

Sensation

UK: students are gambling and losing big

Julien D.

8 Apr 2026

In the UK, gambling is becoming increasingly widespread among students. A recent national survey reveals not only a significant rise in the number of young people involved, but also a marked increase in the amounts wagered.

Sensation

European doctors’ warning on gambling

Glen L.

7 Apr 2026

Faced with the rapid rise of gambling, particularly online, European doctors are sounding the alarm. They highlight a profound transformation of the sector and are calling for an urgent response from the authorities.

Sensation

“Illegal operators remain visible”: Steven Vrolijk warns of weak enforcement in Belgium

Ron Emmerink

7 Apr 2026

The Belgian gambling market is under pressure, whilst illegal operators remain visible. Steven Vrolijk, head of the Responsible Affiliates quality mark and active in the Netherlands, sees opportunities, but also clear pain points.

Interview

Las Vegas soon to join the NBA? The green light has been given

Sarah C.

6 Apr 2026

The NBA has just turned a new page in its history by agreeing to explore the possibility of bringing franchises to Las Vegas and Seattle. The Nevada city is one step away from joining the elite of world basketball.

Sensation

“I’ve lost everything”: Jean-Michel Kowalski’s shocking account

Alex D.

5 Apr 2026

Gambling addiction is on the rise in Belgium, fuelled by the growing accessibility of platforms and young people’s early exposure to them. Behind the figures lie shattered lives, such as that of Jean-Michel Kowalski.

Sensation

He wins €147,000, she thinks it’s a hoax

Glen L.

4 Apr 2026

A gambler won nearly €150,000 at Holland Casino in Rotterdam on the eve of 1 April. But when he told his partner the news, she immediately thought it was a joke.

Sensation

Some addiction prevention messages work better than others

Glen L.

3 Apr 2026

A study conducted by researchers in the UK and Hong Kong sheds new light on the issue: the most effective prevention messages are not those that appeal to individual responsibility, but those that directly highlight the role and practices of gambling operators.

Sensation

Massive data breaches in online gaming

Glen L.

3 Apr 2026

Online gaming is facing an alarming rise in data breaches. Sensitive player information is being exposed, revealing serious security flaws within the industry.

Sensation

Betano launches its Easter Calendar

Alex D.

2 Apr 2026

From 1 to 7 April 2026, Betano is launching its Easter calendar with €12,000 up for grabs, divided into daily rewards.

Promotions

BAGO warns of a slump in legal gambling

Alex D.

2 Apr 2026

The 2024 report from the Gaming Commission reveals a decline in the legal market. BAGO sees this as a warning sign in the face of the rise of illegal websites and is calling for swift action.

Economy

Why the legal market is shrinking, according to Tom De Clercq

Glen L.

2 Apr 2026

The Belgian legal gambling market is shrinking for the first time. Tom De Clercq, Executive Director of Napoleon Sports & Casino, analyses the situation.

Economy

Dice Eggstravaganza: Fierce competition on Endorphina games

Alex D.

1 Apr 2026

Endorphina’s Dice Eggstravaganza tournament brings together players at PepperMill Casino for a competition based on the highest multiplier achieved, with a prize pool of €50,000 up for grabs.

PepperMill Casino

Gambling tax: a total fiasco for the government

Julien D.

1 Apr 2026

In Belgium, a tax reform that was supposed to generate tens of millions of euros has still yielded nothing. Two years after it was announced, the gambling tax remains ineffective.

Economy

BAGO advocates for tax neutrality in the gambling sector

Maxime R.

1 Apr 2026

The Belgian Association of Gaming Operators (BAGO) is taking a stand. Faced with a tax system it considers unbalanced, it supports a reform it deems essential to preserve the legal sector and protect players.

Legislation