The Swedish association of online gaming operators, Branschföreningen för Onlinespel (BOS), recently reiterated its call for the privatisation of Svenska Spel.
Lisa D’Alessandro, a mother from New Jersey, accuses the sports betting platform DraftKings of having exploited the addiction of her husband, known under the pseudonym “Mdallo1990”, to push him to bet more than he could afford.
In Sweden, online gambling operator Videoslots has just received some news that, although mixed, offers partial relief.
In Indonesia, the government has taken measures to combat illegal gambling providers.
Bingoal was previously fined €400,000 for sending advertising emails to young adults, they appealed against this but were still sentenced in default to pay the full amount.
A few days ago, an announcement sent shockwaves through the gambling world in the netherlands: JVH Gaming, the parent company of Jack’s Casino and the online platform Jacks.nl, announced the upcoming closure of 23 of its landbased establishments.
From 1 January 2025, gambling sponsorship will be subject to stricter supervision. However, there are calls for a complete ban.
November 25, 2024 marks a major turning point in the fight against illegal online gambling in the Netherlands. The Dutch professional associations VNLOK (Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders) and NOGA (Netherlands Online Gambling Association) have joined forces to launch an innovative tool: the Meld Vals Spel.
From the new year, it will be much more difficult for Belgian sports clubs to earn money through gambling companies.
Since the legalization of online casinos, the debate over player protection has remained heated. Journalist Jeroen van Bergeijk, known for his immersive investigations, decided to delve into this controversial world to assess whether the “zorgplicht” (duty of care) imposed by Dutch law is respected.
Former European Commissioner Didier Reynders is at the heart of a sensitive judicial investigation in Belgium.
David Ketteridge, founder of Reset, an addiction clinic in Antwerp, shares his insights into gambling addiction and its impact on people and their environment.
The Dutch gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa), recently highlighted serious violations of sports betting legislation.
