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EPIS adapts to GDPR requirements

Belgium is preparing for a major transformation in the gambling sector with the amendment of the law on the EPIS…

goAML: an essential tool for professionals

Since 1 October 2024, the Belgian Financial Intelligence Processing Unit (CTIF-CFI) has been using a new online reporting application, goAML,…

Baden-Württemberg opens the doors to online gaming

Baden-Württemberg in Germany has taken a crucial step by legalising online gambling, specifically table games such as blackjack and roulette.…

Fake site copying Napoleon: protect yourself

In recent years, the online gaming landscape has been marked by an alarming increase in fraudulent platforms. These sites, often…

500,000 won with a stolen card: who deserves the money?

In a story that mixes crime, luck and moral dilemma, two homeless men recently won €500,000 from scratch cards. Problem:…

Sweden under pressure to regulate online gambling

Sweden's online gambling market is experiencing worrying growth in its illegal segment. According to recent estimates, a quarter of the…

Ex-Entain executives seek justice

iGaming giant Entain has once again found itself in the spotlight, but this time for far less glorious reasons. Former…

Jack’s Casino: another disturbing robbery

Jack's Casino in Amersfoort (Netherlands) has once again been the target of an armed robbery, plunging the town into anxiety.

FDJ: Record growth in 2024 despite impending taxes

France's gaming sector continues to surprise with its resilience and ability to innovate. In 2024, market leader Française des Jeux…

The French Council of State backs the ANJ against the FDJ

On 11 February 2025, the French Council of State handed down two major decisions confirming the authority of the National…

Norsk Tipping fined NOK 36 million for self-exclusion tool failure

In a major blow to Norway's state-owned online gaming operator Norsk Tipping, the Norwegian Gaming Regulatory Authority (Lotteritilsynet) has imposed…

New taxation on gambling in France: online operators raise their voices

At the start of 2025, the French government has announced a significant increase in taxes on online gambling operators.

Are loot boxes legal in Belgium?

You are probably wondering why the new trendy mobile game released all over the world is not accessible in Belgium.…

TonyBet ordered to switch to Dutch

The Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa), the Dutch gambling regulator, recently issued a warning to online gambling operator TonyBet.

Merkur Slots UK fined for negligence

On 16 February 2025, the UK Gambling Commission imposed a record fine of £95,000 on Merkur Slots UK Limited, a…

Gambling in the Netherlands: stricter laws on the horizon

The world of gambling is about to undergo a major transformation. State Secretary for Law Protection Teun Struycken recently presented…

Stake announces UK closure following Gambling Commission investigation

On 12 February 2025, the UK Gambling Commission announced that online betting site Stake.uk will cease trading in the UK…