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Golden Palace remains loyal to RAAL La Louvière

RAAL La Louvière confirms the extension of its main partnership with Golden Palace News for the next three seasons, until…

The curtain falls on the first commercial darts team TOTO Dart Kings

Since April 1st, 2025, the curtain has fallen on TOTO Dart Kings. Initiator Chris Woerts is still looking for an…

Zandvoort becomes owner of oldest Holland Casino branch

The municipality of Zandvoort has bought the former casino building of Holland Casino at the Badhuisplein for more than 8,7…

United Kingdom: More tax = less revenue? 65% of gamblers will choose illegal games

The United Kingdom could standardise its tax regime on online gambling, bringing the tax on sports betting (15%) into line…

Germany: illegal gambling accounts for 80% of the online market

In Germany, the regulation of online gambling is struggling to contain the growth of the black market. According to the…

Golden Palace sets up in Digne-les-Bains: a strategic turning point for the city

In Digne-les-Bains, the laying of the foundation stone for the future Golden Palace casino marks the beginning of an ambitious…

Betsson pulls out: Why the operator is giving up on Holland Gaming

While the deal between Betsson AB and Holland Gaming Technology looked set to close in February 2024, the Swedish group…

Sweden closes its last land-based casino

On 25 April 2025, Stockholm's Casino Cosmopol closed its doors, marking the end of an era for land-based casinos in…

Who will get their hands on Bet365?

Founded in 2000 by Denise Coates, Bet365 has become one of the largest online betting companies in the world, with…

End of an era: No more Betfair affiliates in the UK

1 July 2025 will mark the end of Betfair's affiliate programme in the UK and Ireland. The decision, announced by…

Crypto wallets: a new weapon for crooks

Taking part in online gambling usually requires registration, identity verification, and sometimes even limits set by the operator itself to…

IGT secures Italian lottery for another 9 years

International Game Technology (IGT) has won the tender to continue operating the Italian lottery until November 2034. This victory extends…

Spreadex : repeated breaches

On 15 May 2025, the UK Gambling Commission imposed a fine of £2.022 million (approximately €2.4 million) on Spreadex Limited,…

Holland Casino and Nederlandse Loterij: the State retains control

On 14 May 2025, the Dutch government announced that it would not proceed with the privatisation of Nederlandse Loterij and…

International prediction market Polymarket grows spectacularly

It’s a fact that prediction market Polymarket is becoming more and more popular where you can speculate on future events…

Gambling: France is booming

In 2024, the French gambling market grew significantly. Gross gaming revenue (GGR) reached €14 billion, up 4.7% on the previous…

Veikkaus: Failure is not an option

Veikkaus, the long-standing Finnish gambling monopoly, is at a turning point in its history. The country is opening its market…