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Scratch card games: a risky commodity?

Despite their popularity and image as light entertainment, scratch card games can be a gateway to excessive gambling. This is…

Belgian gamblers share their story of addiction – fighting the temptation of online casinos

Since the introduction of stricter Belgian gambling regulations, such as the EPIS system and mandatory wagering limits, many gambling addicts…

The Ksa imposes heavy penalties on Casinoscout.nl and its owners

The Ksa has just imposed an injunction under penalty payment on Casinoscout.nl for promoting illegal casinos. The fine amounts to…

IP blocking: the solution to illegal casinos?

Faced with the growing threat of the black market in gambling, Germany's interior ministers are calling for immediate reform of…

ANJ kicks off responsible advertising campaign

The ANJ is stepping up its fight against gambling advertising abuses. At a conference, the French regulator unveiled a series…

Will online gambling in Belgium soon become even stricter than it already is?

En Belgique, les règles relatives aux jeux de hasard en ligne sont déjà assez strictes. La publicité est de plus…

ADM approves 46 online operators

ADM has just selected the 46 operators who will take part in the next licensing phase. This is an important…

United Kingdom: A fatal tax increase for horse racing?

Since April 2025, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has been sounding the alarm: the British government is planning to merge…

Veikkaus: strategic transformation to remain market leader in 2027

In view of the imminent opening up of the Finnish online gambling market, Veikkaus is embarking on an ambitious transformation.…

A clear call to order from the ANJ: €75,000 fine for an online operator

The Autorité nationale des jeux (ANJ) has imposed a €75,000 fine on a licensed operator for serious breaches of its…

PepperMill Casino targeted by fraudulent adverts

While Meta has just announced a tightening of its advertising policy against illegal gambling, fraudulent sponsored adverts have emerged on…

The ANJ approves FDJ’s 2026 programme subject to strict conditions

The ANJ has given its approval, subject to strict conditions, to FDJ's 2026 programme. The emphasis is on protecting players,…

iGB Live: Punished gambling companies remain active

A major international gambling fair took place in London in early July: iGB Live. More than 15,000 people from the…

A visionary anniversary for ANJ’s 5th birthday

To mark its 5th birthday, the ANJ organised a major conference to strengthen the fight against gambling addiction. Experts and…

Hard-fought battle over gambling law: Malta ignores Europe

There is a big rumble between Malta and the European Commission. The row revolves around a new Maltese gambling law,…

Meta puts an end to illegal gambling ads with its new rules

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced a major change in its gambling advertising policy at the beginning…

Dutchman Mathijs (46) lost 600.000 euros due to gambling addiction

The Dutch magazine Nederlands Dagblad interviewed 46-year-old Mathijs Ummels from Berg en Terblijt about how he developed a gambling addiction…