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Illegal Casino: Gaming Commission strikes hard with 18 new blocked sites

18 new illegal sites have just been added to the Gaming Commission's (BGC) blacklist of illegal gambling sites.

BAGO chairman: ‘Two-thirds of gambling traffic is illegal’

The figures do not lie. Two-thirds of online gambling traffic in Belgium ends up with unlicensed providers.

KVA warns of hidden dangers outside the Cruks system

Between political projects, societal concerns and consumer protection issues, how can we guarantee the safety of players without pushing them…

Bill 55: Austrian judgment blocked in Malta

Malta's Civil Court has refused to enforce a final judgment handed down by an Austrian court in an online gambling…

Study: boys addicted to gambling before the age of 18

A recent study by Common Sense Media highlights a phenomenon that often escapes the attention of parents and educators: a…

Casino Peppermill manager fired – court upholds dismissal

A court in Limburg has ruled that the immediate dismissal of a Casino Peppermill branch manager was lawful.

Meta convicted of fraudulent Barrière ads

The Paris Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction of Meta Platforms (parent company of Facebook, Instagram and Messenger) for…

Minority coalition and shock gambling reform in the Netherlands

A minority coalition government in the Netherlands has made the fight against the risks associated with gambling a central priority…

Offshore market: a study that overturns certainties

A new study by Nordic researchers highlights the lack of reliable data on the size of the offshore market. The…

2025 review: Las Vegas loses millions of visitors

At the end of a year of high tension, Las Vegas, the entertainment capital of the world, ends 2025 on…

Scandal: French athlete suspended for a bet

In an unprecedented case, a top French athlete has been sanctioned for placing a sports bet on a competition in…

Sponsorship: casinos still present in the Jupiler Pro League

Belgian professional football has always been driven by sponsorship deals. While the government is tightening the rules on gambling-related advertising,…

AFJEL: Nicolas Beraud re-elected for a third term

At a time when the French online gaming market is facing profound upheaval, the Association Française des Jeux en Ligne…

Offshore gambling is slowly dying out – this is what will replace it

It once seemed like a smart move. Start a company in Curaçao, arrange a gambling licence, open a bank account…

Austria says no, Belgium says yes to ‘gambling’ label for loot boxes

In Austria, a gambler lost his case after spending tens of thousands of euros on loot boxes. The judge clearly…

Cooperation between the ANJ and Japan continues

Gambling is no longer regulated solely at national level. Faced with a rapidly changing sector, the authorities are stepping up…

Gambling addict robs grandmother of €10,000

In Mouscron, a sensitive family case is now before the courts. A man addicted to online gambling is being prosecuted…