United Kingdom: financial tests for responsible gambling
The online gambling sector in the UK is under intense scrutiny. The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) recently conducted a first…
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Sky Bet accused of manipulating a vulnerable player
In 2018, Sam (name changed), a British compulsive gambler, was plunging further and further into the abyss of online gambling.
Pincer machines: gambling or manipulation?
Pincer machines, the famous soft toy dispensers often found at fairs and shopping centres, are at the heart of a…
Ksa calls VriendenLoterij to order
On 13 February 2025, the Dutch Gaming Authority (Kansspelautoriteit, or Ksa) issued a warning to VriendenLoterij regarding advertising deemed inappropriate.
Privacy breached: Meta and betting sites
Imagine browsing an online betting site, confident that your personal data is protected. A few hours later, targeted adverts for…
New regulations: The impact on Brugge and Anderlecht jerseys
Since January 1, 2025, Belgian football has undergone a major transformation with the introduction of new regulations strictly limiting gambling…
Shocking revelations about Stake and rapper Drake – here’s what you need to know!
Stake started out as a small online casino, but quickly grew into a global gambling giant.
Gambling advertising: Google’s new rules
For several years, Google has played a key role in regulating online advertising. Recently, Google announced a tightening of its…
GAMSTOP: peak in registrations among under-25s
In the second half of 2024, GAMSTOP, the UK's national self-exclusion programme for online gambling, saw a 31% increase in…
Belgium: Complaint against League of Legends loot boxes
The debate surrounding loot boxes in video games, and League of Legends in particular, took a new twist in 2024,…
1.3 billion for Superbet’s expansion
Superbet, a key player in the gaming sector, recently concluded a €1.3 billion refinancing agreement with Blackstone and funds managed…
Affiliates: the forgotten players in gambling legislation
The online gambling industry is undergoing a major transformation, with comparison sites (affiliates) now demanding a voice in regulatory decisions.…
Gambling Commission in turmoil after massive leak of confidential documents
In a case that has rocked the gambling world, the UK Gambling Commission is now in a delicate position following…
Golden Palace and RWD Molenbeek together for children
The worlds of sport and gambling are coming together in a partnership that goes beyond mere financial issues. Belgian football…
BAGO welcomes new government agreement
The Belgian Association of Gaming Operators (BAGO) has expressed its support for the new government agreement aimed at stepping up…
Golden Palace Boulogne-sur-Mer: an inclusive casino for all
The Golden Palace casino in Boulogne-sur-Mer recently received official recognition from Atout France for its commitment to inclusion.
End of the online casino monopoly in Austria?
Could Austria finally rid itself of its monopoly on online casino games? After decades of strict regulation and resistance to…