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Online gambling soon to account for 40% of the European market!

In 2024, the European gambling market reached a record 123.4 billion euros, driven by the growth of online gambling, which…

IGT and Sisal: A duel for the italian Lotto

The Italian gambling market is buzzing with activity. Two industry giants, IGT and Sisal, are battling for the exclusive concession…

Illegal online gambling advertising: Google pockets $20 million a year

A recent study by Keurmerk Verantwoorde Affiliates (KVA) highlights the alarming growth in advertising for illegal platforms. These ads target…

iGaming advertising: a $100 billion fraud?

The iGaming industry is booming, offering gamers around the world immersive online experiences. However, with this growth comes major challenges,…

Only illegal casino’s reachable in regulated market during peak gambling moment in Germany – What happened

The LUGAS gambling control system suffered a major breakdown last Saturday. For almost 10 hours, the German gambling industry was…

GAMING1 is removing its dice games from Belgian casinos: what are the consequences?

GAMING1, a major player in the development of dice games in Belgium, decided a few days ago to remove access…

Reopening of Parisian gaming clubs: Relief tinged with uncertainty

On 28 February 2025, the seven Parisian gaming clubs were authorised to reopen. This put an end to two months…

FDJ UNITED: European expansion and renewed identity

On March 6, 2025, FDJ, a major player in the French gambling industry, announced a strategic shift by adopting a…

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…

Illegal gambling: a growing threat in the Netherlands

In 2024, the Dutch authorities introduced new regulations to govern online gambling. The aim was clear: to limit excessive losses…

1.3 billion for Superbet’s expansion

Superbet, a key player in the gaming sector, recently concluded a €1.3 billion refinancing agreement with Blackstone and funds managed…

Dutch major casinos in trouble after tax increase

The gambling sector in the Netherlands is going through a tough period, marked by major reorganisations and economic challenges for…

Jack’s Casino: uncertain future in 2025

JVH Gaming, parent company of Jack's Casino, is struggling with €240 million in debt, threatening its financial stability and future.

Evolution: optimistic outlook for 2025

Evolution reached a record turnover of €2.21 billion in 2024, with a growth of 23.1% and a net profit of…

Ajax and other football clubs sign crypto deals: End of traditional sponsorship?

Now that gambling companies are no longer allowed to act as sponsors in the Netherlands, football clubs are turning to…

A lottery against tax fraud in Belgium

The Belgian government has just announced the introduction of a measure that could change the way citizens interact with the…

Fair Play Casino: An Institution in Peril

The Janshen-Hahnraths group, owner of the Fair Play casinos, is undertaking a financial restructuring to avoid bankruptcy, impacted by the…

Survey: Why the British gamble

Last week, a study shedding new light on why British adults gamble was published.

Belgian gambling sector sees sharp drop – what’s going on?

2025 started on a bad note because Belgian online gambling operators are experiencing a sharp drop in the number of…

Bar games figures: UBA-BNGO demands reliable figures

On Thursday, January 23, 2025, during the UBA-BNGO meeting, Carlos Pascual, president of the organization, spoke about the figures published…