International prediction market Polymarket grows spectacularly
It’s a fact that prediction market Polymarket is becoming more and more popular where you can speculate on future events…
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Gambling that feels like a game? Beware of this pitfall
Online gambling platforms are increasingly using techniques from video games. Think of rewards, rankings, badges and daily challenges. Everything to…
Apple case: no European decision
In a case that could have set a precedent at European level, Belgium has chosen to withdraw its complaint against…
PSG one match away from glory! Bookmakers go wild
On 31 May 2025, Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan will meet for the first time in the Champions League finale…
French sports list changes sports betting for good
In France, there is an official list of sports matches that people are allowed to bet on. This sports list…
Postcode Lottery helps food banks
In April 2025, Voedselbanken Nederland launched the ‘Ook voor jou’ (‘Also for you’) campaign with the financial support of the…
Gambling: France is booming
In 2024, the French gambling market grew significantly. Gross gaming revenue (GGR) reached €14 billion, up 4.7% on the previous…
LalaBet active in the Netherlands despite ban
Despite being banned from operating in the Netherlands, online casino LalaBet continues to operate with impunity. According to the latest…
Political pressure rises to abolish gambling monopoly in Norway
The Norwegian political party Fremskrittspartiet (FrP) has taken a clear position at its party congress. The party wants to abolish…
Viral Mbappé account sold to gambling platform Polymarket
The famous X account ‘Has Mbappé scored a free-kick?’ has undergone a major change. The account that asked the same…
Circus.nl targeted by the KSA for prohibited advertising in Tiny Tower
The KSA recently warned Betca, the operator of the online gaming site Circus.nl, for displaying a prohibited ad in the…
TV critic Johan Derksen furious: ‘They’re chasing us to illegal gambling sites!’
In a recent episode of Vandaag Inside, the popular and high-profile Dutch TV programme, Johan Derksen (critic) and Chris Woerts…
Veikkaus: Failure is not an option
Veikkaus, the long-standing Finnish gambling monopoly, is at a turning point in its history. The country is opening its market…
Shocking incident at Gamestate Antwerp causes anger and dismissals
Five Jewish youths wanted to go bowling at Gamestate on De Keyserlei in Antwerp last Sunday. What was supposed to…
Finland scraps gambling monopoly – what changes in 2026
The gambling monopoly in Finland will end in 2026. The state-owned company Veikkaus will lose its exclusive position. From then…
Bet365 considering sale of billion-dollar company? Behind the rumors
Online gambling giant Bet365 is said to be internally considering selling the company. According to a report from The Guardian,…
This is why you are still not allowed to play online slots in France
Online slots remain banned in France for the time being. While the government is looking into expanding the offer, regulators…