Digne-les-Bains finally gets its casino
On 30 December 2025, the Ministry of the Interior officially granted authorisation to operate games of chance at the future…
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Polymarket: Suspicious $400K bet on Maduro
By betting on the future of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro via the Polymarket platform, an anonymous trader pocketed several hundred…
Pope warns of the scourge of gambling in Italy
The Pope recently spoke out on an issue that goes beyond the purely religious sphere: the dramatic increase in gambling…
London floods its transport system with gambling adverts
At the start of his term, Sadiq Khan made the fight against gambling advertisements a key campaign pledge. However, today,…
Fine for Sportsbet after 50,000 errors: Australian gambling company under fire
They missed tens of thousands of notifications. And failed to notice it themselves. Consequently, the Australian gambling regulator imposed a…
Beenders against night-time gambling
Rob Beenders, Belgian Federal Minister for Consumer Protection and Equal Opportunities, recently relaunched a project aimed at restricting access to…
Police target famous businessman for illegal gambling marketing on Twitch
He claims not to have earned a single cent. Yet, Jethro Rostedt is facing a hefty fine for re-promoting gambling…
Coinbase anticipates an upheaval in prediction markets in the US
In its ‘2026 Crypto Market Outlook’ report, Coinbase identifies prediction markets as the next sector poised to disrupt the US…
Warning: gambling addiction is skyrocketing among young people
Gambling addiction no longer affects only adults of a certain age, but is becoming widespread among young people. As online…
The perfect online casino according to Martyn Hannah
At a time when digital gambling is attracting more and more players, one question remains in the industry: is it…
Millions in El Gordo prize money lost due to administrative error
A mistake that took just a few seconds. But the consequences are enormous. The Spanish village of Villamanin saw €4…
The real challenge for integrated resorts in Macau
Since reopening after Covid, Macau has been striving to redefine its global role. Historically a world centre for gambling, the…
‘They take money, but don’t pay out’: why illegal online casinos are risky for players
It sounds exciting. No checks, high bonuses, quick winnings. But for many players, illegal online casinos end in frustration and…
664 out of 1,400 gaming halls are located in poor neighbourhoods
In the United Kingdom, a new BBC investigation has revealed a disturbing fact: half of all land-based gaming halls are…
Scandal in Japan: 9 police officers arrested for illegal gambling
Nine police officers stationed in Hyogo Prefecture have been officially named as suspects in an investigation into illegal online gambling,…
Spectacular jackpots that marked 2025
The year 2025 will be remembered as an exceptional year for unexpected and spectacular wins, both in casinos and lottery…
Sweden: the gambling tax that is dividing the country
In Sweden, gambling taxation has become one of the most heated public debates in the regulatory landscape. A proposal to…