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ANJ supports tax increase on gambling companies: small operators in danger

At the beginning of October, the French government announced a probable surtax on games of chance to replenish the Social…

Entain and BetCity dispute: preliminary hearing cancelled

A major preliminary hearing was scheduled for October 31 in the case between gambling giant Entain and the former owners…

VNLOK and NOGA express concerns about rising spending at illegal online casinos

VNLOK and NOGA, two major trade associations in the Dutch gambling industry, are concerned.

Dutch gamblers set records in 2024

In the Netherlands, the online gambling world is booming. The first half of 2024 saw a growth of no less…

Gambling monopolies in Scandinavia on the verge of collapse

The leaders of the Swedish and Danish gambling associations, Gustaf Hoffstedt (BOS) and Morten Ronde (Spillebranchen), believe that the gambling…

Huge growth for online gambling in Denmark

In Denmark, online casinos are still doing well. While other parts of the gambling market are underperforming.

Tax increase looms: FDJ and investors concerned

The French gambling giant has seen its stock price plummet following rumours of an increase in gambling tax.

Swedish gambling market surprises: Unexpected result

In Sweden, the vast majority of gamblers choose safe, legal providers. Spelinspektionen, the Swedish gambling authority, has calculated that in…

Swedish parliament considers lowering gambling tax

The Swedish parliament, the Riksdagen, will soon discuss an important question: should gambling tax be lowered? The idea comes from…

Holland Casino brings bad news: ‘Major consequences’

Holland Casino has decided to close the doors of its historic establishment in Zandvoort for good. This is a drastic…

FDJ Completes mega deal: Largest gambling operator in Europe

La Française des Jeux (FDJ) has set its sights on dominating the European gambling market. And with the acquisition of…

Malta Gaming Authority suspends Goldwin’s license

The Malta Gaming Authority MGA has decided to revoke Goldwin's gambling license. Why? Because the company did not comply with…

Online Gambling in Spain: Slight decline in Q2 but growth continues

Spain has 78 companies licensed to offer online gambling services. In the second quarter of this year, the market experienced…

Second mass claim against online casinos: gamblers demand millions in return

Online casinos in the Netherlands are in trouble again. After a series of individual lawsuits against gambling companies, a second…

Operators of bar games claim incorrect figures

The Gaming Commission (KSC) in Belgium is receiving criticism after publishing its annual report for 2023. License holders in class…

Flutter completes acquisition of Snaitech

Flutter Entertainment announced last Tuesday that it has completed the acquisition of Snaitech. A transaction worth €2.3 billion that marks…

Sega Sammy Receives Preliminary Approval for GAN Acquisition in Nevada

Sega Sammy has received preliminary approval from the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) for its acquisition of GAN Limited. The…