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550 sites reached: another step towards secure online gaming

27 Nov 2024

The Gaming Commission has just reached an important milestone in its fight against illegal gambling. With the addition of 15 new sites to its blacklist, 564 platforms are now blocked.

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The federal minute talks about the importance of EPIS in a new video

Maxime

25 Nov 2024

The Gaming Commission (GC), in association with the “Federale Minuut”, has launched a new video dedicated to the EPIS system.

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Experts sound the alarm: Gambling in video games makes teenagers vulnerable

Caroline

25 Nov 2024

Anyone who thinks that video games are just a fun pastime is wrong. Many games are full of hidden gambling that tempt teenagers.

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Gambling winnings tax: What you need to know as a player in Belgium

Maxime

22 Nov 2024

In Belgium, there are some specific rules for gambling winnings tax. This may sound complicated, but it basically means that you can usually collect your winnings tax-free – as long as you play through the official channels.

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BAGO conference emphasizes: collaboration, technology and combating illegal operators

Ron

21 Nov 2024

From 18 to 24 November 2024, Safer Gambling Week took place across Europe. This week focuses on promoting responsible gambling and protecting players.

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Nearly half of young men in Belgium gamble illegally

Maxime

20 Nov 2024

Nearly half of young men between the ages of 18 and 21 appear to gamble on illegal websites. This is evident from a study conducted by BAGO, the federation of licensed Belgian gambling operators.

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Virtual betting with F1+ License prohibited: Clarification

Antoon Dierick

19 Nov 2024

In an important ruling on October 7, 2024, the Council of State prohibited gambling operators holding an F1+ license from offering virtual betting on Belgian territory.

Gaming Commission

Gaming Commission provides online training: ‘How to tackle illegal gambling sites’

Caroline

19 Nov 2024

The Gaming Commission is coming up with something new. They are organising an online training to help gambling operators take down illegal websites.

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European Safer Gambling Week has started

Caroline

18 Nov 2024

Today marks the start of European Safer Gambling Week, an annual event aimed at collectively raising awareness about the importance of responsible gambling.

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Café games: revenue share agreement between cafés and operators under pressure!

Maxime

18 Nov 2024

As stipulated by law, gambling providers are always obliged to obtain their services from a manufacturer and E-license.

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Online Gambling: Isolation or Way to Connect?

Caroline

14 Nov 2024

It’s often said that mobile phones divide us more than they connect us.

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Bingoal stops as name sponsor of Belgian cycling team

Maxime

13 Nov 2024

It is now official: as of 1 January 2025, Bingoal will stop as name sponsor of the Belgian cycling team Pauwels Sauzen – Bingoal.

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Boris Van Severen shines in new thriller ‘Moresnet’: ‘Win or lose?’

Maxime

8 Nov 2024

From today you can watch ‘Moresnet’ on Streamz, an exciting mystery thriller starring Boris Van Severen.

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Sports sponsorship restricted for gambling from 2025

Caroline

7 Nov 2024

As of 1 January 2025, new restrictions will come into force in Belgium regarding sports sponsorship by gambling companies.

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Belgium takes major step in safe gambling during BAGO conference

Ron

4 Nov 2024

From 18 to 24 November, Europe will be all about one thing: safe and responsible gambling. During Safer Gambling Week, responsible gaming and player protection will be central.

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