Woman loses half of wedding money on wedding night due to gambling addiction
Elissa Hubbard, a 38-year-old woman from Rhyl, Denbighshire, told the BBC how her gambling addiction has affected her life.
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New bingo licenses in Denmark from 2025
On November 21, the Danish gambling authority Spillemyndigheden opened the application process for companies that want to organize land-based bingo.
Veikkaus risks huge fine after advertising blunder
Veikkaus, the gambling company with a monopoly in Finland, received a stern warning from the gambling authority last week.
Dutch KSA imposes record fine on unlicensed gambling site
The Dutch Gaming Authority (KSA) has imposed a fine of €1.1 million on Blue High House. This company, based in…
The Senate hits hard with an increase in gambling taxes
The taxation of gambling in France is about to undergo a major upheaval. As part of the Social Security Financing…
Spain imposes record fines on online gambling sector
Spain’s Ministry of Consumer Affairs has imposed nearly €65.4 million in fines for gambling law violations in the first half…
LiveScore Group to restructure after leaving the Netherlands
LiveScore Group has announced that the company is going to restructure significantly. This decision follows the earlier news that LiveScore…
Kindred Affiliates changes payments rules
Kindred Affiliates has announced a major change to how it handles payments. During a routine audit, the company discovered that…
550 sites reached: another step towards secure online gaming
The Gaming Commission has just reached an important milestone in its fight against illegal gambling. With the addition of 15…
Dutch gambling market channelisation falls faster than expected
Analysts at H2 Gambling Capital predict that channelisation – the percentage of players who choose legal gambling sites – will…
How Google helps making the German gambling market a safer place
The German gambling regulator, GGL (Gemeinsamen Glücksspielbehörde der Länder), has tackled a major problem: advertisements for illegal gambling sites.
German gambling market in dire straits: black market continues to grow
The German gambling market is in a dire situation. Strict regulations and a tax on bets are making legal gambling…
Nicolo Fagioli shares his gambling addiction in documentary
Nicolò Fagioli, midfielder for Juventus and the Italian national team, has shared his most personal story to date.
NOC*NSF: top-level sport is in danger of collapsing without extra money
At the NOC*NSF General Meeting, held at Papendal, the sports organisation openly expressed its concerns about the financial future of…
The federal minute talks about the importance of EPIS in a new video
The Gaming Commission (GC), in association with the “Federale Minuut”, has launched a new video dedicated to the EPIS system.
Experts webinar: Consequences of gambling tax increase
The gambling industry in the Netherlands is under pressure. Last week during the European Safer Gambling Week it became clear…
Experts sound the alarm: Gambling in video games makes teenagers vulnerable
Anyone who thinks that video games are just a fun pastime is wrong. Many games are full of hidden gambling…