Europe: united front against illegal gambling
When seven European regulatory authorities met in Madrid on November 12, 2025, it was less an institutional formality than an…
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Marktscan 2025: turmoil for gaming halls
In 2024, land-based casinos and gaming halls in the Netherlands had a difficult year. According to Marktscan 2025 from the…
The ANJ revolutionizes gambling bans
The French National Gaming Authority (ANJ) is launching a completely redesigned version of its voluntary gambling ban service. More fluid,…
Clerk embezzles €190,000 to gamble
A clerk at the magistrate's court in Jette, Belgium, finds himself at the center of a dramatic legal case: he…
The shocking warning from Magali Clavie, president of the GC
The president of the Gaming Commission, Magali Clavie, has just issued a warning that sounds like a national emergency signal.…
Limited access to player data hinders research
Since online gambling was legalized in the Netherlands, the need to analyze player behavior in detail has never been more…
Esports betting: Belgium against the tide
In just a few years, esports has established itself as a truly international spectacle. Stadiums are filling up, audiences are…
Jean-Michel Kowalski, a teacher from Liège rescued from the demons of gambling
Jean-Michel Kowalski's story sounds like a warning, but also like a hand extended to those who feel trapped by an…
Japan cracks down on illegal online gambling – increases penalties
The Japanese cabinet, led by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, has approved a comprehensive plan to stop the growth of illegal…
Millions laundered in Las Vegas casinos – scandal revealed
An in-depth investigation by CNN has revealed how wealthy Chinese gamblers, aided by criminal intermediaries, laundered millions in cash at…
Sports betting: the generation sinking into silence
The meteoric rise of online sports betting has turned the addiction landscape on its head. In just a few years,…
15 new illegal casinos identified!
On 20 November 2025, the Gaming Commission (GC) updated its blacklist of illegal gambling websites by adding 15 new unlicensed…
Casinos de France predicts billions in losses and social damage
The French trade association Casinos de France is sounding the alarm. According to them, the legalisation of online casinos would…
ESPRIT: preventing the risks of gambling among the most vulnerable
A new research project, called ESPRIT, has been launched to better understand and prevent gambling-related harm among people with mild…
SiGMA World rewards illegal operator
The European iGaming scene has been in a media storm since SiGMA World awarded a major prize to 22Bet, a…
D66 calls for a halt to the increase in gambling tax
As Parliament prepares to examine in detail the next tax bill, expected in 2026, one measure is already provoking heated…
BetBlocker Scheduler: plan your own barriers
During European Safer Gambling Week, BetBlocker announced the launch of a new function: the Scheduler, a planning tool designed to…