AFJEL-IN France 2025 report: The online gambling economy
Long perceived as mere digital entertainment, online gambling is now emerging as a key player in the French economy. The…
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10,000 Belgians give up gambling via itsme
A symbolic milestone has just been reached in Belgium: more than 10,000 people have chosen to voluntarily exclude themselves from…
Denmark takes decisive action to reduce gambling addiction
Denmark has approved a package of new measures to combat gambling addiction. The so-called Spilpakke 1 contains several restrictions on…
France and Germany merge to form a gambling powerhouse – who will follow?
Banijay is taking a big step in the online gambling market. The entertainment company is acquiring a 65% majority stake…
The AFJEL’s annual colloquium will be held on 5 November 2025 in Paris
The 3rd edition of the AFJEL's annual colloquium will focus on an important question: how to deal with the worrying…
Man wins nearly €500,000 jackpot while waiting at Holland Casino
What started as a wait at Holland Casino Amsterdam-Centrum ended in an unforgettable evening for a regular visitor. The man…
Why does James Bond regularly visit a casino?
You’ve probably seen a movie from the James Bond franchise. What’s striking is that a casino is a regular setting.…
Côte d’Azur: ace fraudsters unmasked
In the summer of 2023, a quartet from the north of France set up a scam in the Côte d'Azur…
Duel Casino’s Ossi Ketola cries conspiracy after X ban
The owner of Duel Casino, Ossi Ketola, better known under the pseudonym Monarch, is denouncing an attempt to censor X…
Gambling and casinos: YouTube says stop
From 17 November, YouTube will tighten its controls on videos related to gambling and social casinos.
Illegal? Polymarket tries again in the US
Polymarket is about to make a comeback in the United States. The platform plans to go live again at the…
When bookmakers deny the social harm caused by online gambling
At the heart of the ongoing battle between the gambling industry and the British government lies a major issue: the…
24 hours to come forward before losing €3.5 million in the lottery
Time is running out for a mysterious Lotto winner. In less than 24 hours, their claim to a €3.5 million…
Six legal Dutch casinos targeted for deception
The Consumentenbond is threatening to launch a class action against six legal Dutch online casinos. They are accused of using…
F*Bastards games now available at PepperMill Casino in Belgium
PepperMill Casino is welcoming back a household name. The famous Belgian online casino is now adding F*Bastards games to its…
Trump makes election betting possible via Truth Social!
Donald Trump is now venturing into prediction markets via his own Truth Social platform. His company, Trump Media and Technology…
Betent fined €2.65m for neglecting young players
The Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa) has struck a blow. It has just imposed a fine of €2.65 million on Betent (the company…