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The Ksa prepares XXL fines against illegal casinos

In 2025, the Dutch gambling regulator, the Kansspelautoriteit(Ksa), seems to have reached a turning point in its fight against illegal…

Norsk Tipping: the state-owned casino in free fall

Norsk Tipping, a long-standing pillar of gambling in Norway, is currently experiencing one of the most serious crises in its…

50 releases per week: the market is cracking

Behind the scenes of the online gaming industry, a well-oiled machine seems to be running out of control. Every week,…

Player safety: 6 EGBA webinars available on YouTube

European Safer Gambling Week has once again placed player protection at the heart of public debate. The EGBA brought together…

SVSG: a €2 million national plan unveiled

With nearly €2 million allocated to a new national early detection network, the Netherlands aims to identify problem gamblers earlier…

Radio bingo will be legal in Denmark in 2026

Denmark is preparing to take an unprecedented step in the regulation of gambling: parliament is currently examining a bill which,…

Golden Palace obtains gaming licence in Thonon-les-Bains

The Golden Palace group has officially obtained authorisation to operate a casino in Thonon-les-Bains. This ambitious project promises economic benefits,…

GGCS: Why European countries are so unequal

This month marks the official publication of the very first version of the Global Gambling Control Scorecard (GGCS). Designed to…

End of suspense for Parisian gaming clubs

After eight years of precarious existence, Parisian gaming clubs may be about to turn the page on experimentation. The Senate…

Kalshi accused of deceiving its users — lawsuit launched

For several months now, the Kalshi platform — initially conceived as a derivative prediction market — has been at the…

€230,000 claim rejected: traumatised former croupier loses case against Holland Casino

A former employee of the Valkenburgcasino had his claim for €230,000 rejected by the courts. He was seeking this amount…

High-tech scam in a Sydney casino: $1.2 million stolen

A couple from Kazakhstan is at the centre of one of the most sophisticated fraud scandals seen recently in the…

CNN integrates Kalshi’s predictive betting: future or drift?

When one of the world's global news giants decides to rely on predictive markets to fuel its reporting, traditional journalism…

Gambling losses refunded: uncertainty reigns ahead of final decision

A wave of uncertainty is sweeping through the world of online gambling in the Netherlands. Players who gambled — and…

He won €20,000… then was violently attacked

A few hours earlier, a Dutch casino had awarded him a substantial win. But on his way home, his moment…

Unibet: scandals, fines and an uncertain future

For years, Unibet has dominated the online gaming market in the Netherlands. But the road to 2027 is shaping up…

95% of casino ads on Facebook are illegal

According to a new study commissioned by VNLOK, the Dutch association of licensed online gambling operators, almost all ads seen…