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Judge rules against gamblers: Unibet wins first round

At the end of July, lawyer Benzi Loonstein and a group of eleven gamblers appeared before the District Court of…

The Netherlands flooded with illegal gambling sites: alarming number of searches!

The number of searches for illegal online casinos from the Netherlands has risen sharply in the past six months. In…

Revealed: Kansspelautoriteit unable to monitor online gambling

On 25 February 2025, someone submitted a Woo request for information about staffing levels at the Kansspelautoriteit (Gambling Authority) in…

FIFA bans gambling advertising for referees

FIFA is tightening its rules against gambling-related advertising in refereeing, now prohibiting the presence of betting company logos on referees'…

Crypto casinos: the gaping hole in the UK’s anti-money laundering arsenal

A Betconix investigation reveals that online casinos using cryptocurrencies are exploiting loopholes in UK anti-money laundering regulations, thereby circumventing the…

Grainne Hurst, CEO of the BGC, warns of the implications of the mandatory levy

The mandatory levy in the United Kingdom aims to strengthen the prevention and treatment of gambling problems. Grainne Hurst, CEO…

Illegal betting: TonyBet under fire

On 12 August 2025, the Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa), the Dutch gambling regulator, issued a stern warning to TonyBet. The reason? The…

Player under investigation over winnings at illegal online casino Bruno Casino

A 22-year-old man from the Netherlands was sentenced to twelve weeks in prison, three of which were suspended.

EGBA: 89% of gaming employees trained in responsible gaming

The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has announced that nearly nine out of ten of its members' employees underwent…

France cracks down on match-fixing with new law

In France, match-fixing (the manipulation of results for profit) has long been seen as a marginal problem. But this ambiguity…

e-Evidence: give your opinion before 17/09/2025

Belgium is preparing to transpose the new European ‘e-evidence’ framework into national law, which is intended to facilitate cross-border access…

Is AI a real tool in the field of online gambling?

In an interview with iGaming Express, Bartek Borkowski, founder and managing partner of createIT, made a statement that resonates widely:…

What are the signs of online gambling addiction?

Online gambling addiction is a reality for many players, exacerbated by easy access to 24-hour online casinos. But what lies…

A perfect copy of Staatsloterij spotted

While searching for ‘online casino Nederland’, Frank Kruit, a web visibility expert, came across an intriguing advertisement: a link to…

Graine Hurst, CEO of the BGC, wages war on misconceptions about gambling

Faced with myths and lies spread by the British media about gambling, the CEO of the Betting and Gaming Council,…

The British IPPR wants to tax gambling more to fund social programmes

The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), an influential British think tank, is reigniting the debate around a major reform…

Ozempic: hope for gambling addiction

Already popular as a treatment for diabetes and obesity, Ozempic reveals an unexpected potential: that of acting on addictive disorders,…