Swedish gambling market sees 6% growth in Q2 2024
Online gambling is booming in Sweden. The market saw a significant growth of 6.4% in the second quarter of 2024.…
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After 3 years, Tombola will stop with bingo in the Netherlands
Tombola, one of the largest online bingo platforms in the Netherlands, will withdraw from the Dutch market on October 1,…
End of gifts and benefits for players
The Gaming Commission has just tightened the rules on commercial practices in the gambling sector.
FDJ receives approval from the Competition Authority for the acquisition of Kindred
Earlier this year, Française des Jeux (FDJ) made an offer to acquire the Swedish group Kindred, famous for its online…
Gambling companies go to court: battle over gambling rules
Several gambling companies in Belgium are not happy with the new gambling law and are therefore going to the Constitutional…
National Lottery sued over its ‘Woohoo’ games
The National Lottery and its CEO, Jannie Haek, will have to answer to the courts for their actions concerning their…
Gambling advertisements again at Genk schools: N-VA wants to get rid of them immediately
In Genk, gambling advertisements are again hanging near schools, and that is causing quite a stir. This time it concerns…
Flutter buys major stake in Brazil’s NSX Group
Flutter Entertainment is taking a big step into the Brazilian gambling market by buying a 56% stake in NSX Group.…
Labour under pressure to tackle gambling advertising in sports
Labour ministers came under considerable pressure to tackle gambling advertising in the UK, particularly in sports, at a recent meeting…
Entain surprises with higher online revenue in Q2 2024
Entain, a major player in the world of gambling and gaming, has achieved significant growth in online revenue in the…
Norway’s Conservative Party wants to end gambling monopoly by 2028
The Conservative Party of Norway is calling for an end to the state gambling monopoly. In their election manifesto of…
Arts and culture sector in panic due to higher gambling tax
The arts and culture sector in the Netherlands is very concerned. The planned increase in gambling tax to 37.8% threatens…
Le Crazy Horse comes to Belgium with a sensational show in Namur
The world-famous Parisian cabaret Le Crazy Horse is coming to Namur this October for an exclusive series of performances. The…
Meta fined 10,000 euros per day for fake Barrière ads
French casino company Barrière has been fighting tech giant Meta (the company behind Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp) for almost a…
Betano leads the Brazilian market with 23% of the grey gambling segment
Betano is currently outperforming everyone in Brazil. With a 23% share of the grey gambling market, Betano is at the…
76% of Britons want politicians to stop betting on elections
Three quarters of Britons believe politicians should not be allowed to gamble on political markets after the recent “betting scandal”…
Japan goes after illegal online casinos
Japanese police have taken the first step in an investigation into foreign gambling sites that target Japanese players.