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No sales to minors: 1,500 posters displayed

As the new school year gets underway, the windows of 1,500 press shops in Belgium are being adorned with a…

Brussels under pressure from European lotteries

In the corridors of the European Commission, the major national lotteries, grouped under influential banners such as the European Lotteries…

The Gaming Commission welcomes its new experts

1 September 2025 marks an important milestone for the Gaming Commission (GC). The Royal Decree formalising the new composition of…

Online scam: PepperMill Casino victim of an illegal clone

The world of online gambling attracts enthusiasts and crooks alike. In recent weeks, an illegal site has stolen the visual…

Los Angeles sues Stake.us in Californian court

In Los Angeles, an unprecedented legal battle is under way: the city has filed a lawsuit against Stake.us, the American…

14% of press shops sell lottery tickets to minors

One figure catches the eye: one press shop in seven in Belgium still sells lottery tickets to minors. This is…

La Baule casino: behind the scenes of gambling

In his office at the Barrière casino in La Baule, Geoffrey Salingue smiles when he talks about money. Not because…

Ex-CEO of GVC charged: fraud and bribery in Turkey

On 28 August, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) revealed that it had charged Kenny Alexander, former CEO of GVC Holdings…

Cashier sentenced after repeated theft in Amersfoort

In Amersfoort, a cashier from the Primera chain was sentenced to community service after being caught stealing scratch-off tickets from…

Frank Kruit reveals how fraudsters mimic legal online casinos

In the world of online casinos, visibility is everything. But what happens when that visibility is hijacked by malicious actors?…

Swift-Kelce engagement: a bet paid off at the right time

In the hours leading up to the public announcement of their engagement on 26 August 2025, a user of the…

ANJ equips clubs to raise awareness of betting

The National Gaming Authority (ANJ), well known for its vigilance against betting abuses, is preparing to show its commitment to…

Ksa and ZonMw launch an XXL prevention programme

The fight against gambling addiction is entering a new phase in the Netherlands. The Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa) and the health research…

Gambling reform on hold after Minister Struycken’s resignation

On 22 August 2025, Teun Struycken, Secretary of State for Legal Protection, announced his resignation. This decision comes amid an…

336,980 registrations on OASIS in four years

In July 2021, when Germany opened its online gaming market via the Gaming Treaty (GlüNeuRStV), a protection mechanism was launched:…

71% of European betting is illegal!

The year 2024 marks an alarming turning point: an overwhelming majority of online betting in Europe remains unreported. According to…

Eurojackpot in Norway: Human error or system failure?

On June 27, 2025, several thousand Norwegians received a message: “You have won the Eurojackpot!” Some thought of a house,…