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…
Economy
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…
Bet365 considering sale of billion-dollar company? Behind the rumors
Online gambling giant Bet365 is said to be internally considering selling the company. According to a report from The Guardian,…
Trump’s tariffs put $200 million Wynn project on hold
Wynn Resorts has postponed the planned renovation of its Encore tower in Las Vegas. The $200 million project was due…
Raising awareness of gambling: Four key projects supported by the Ksa
In May 2025, the Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa) announced the funding of four new projects to raise awareness of the risks associated…
Evolution withdraws from the black market, but at what price?
After years of dazzling growth, Swedish online gaming giant Evolution is making a major strategic shift: gradually withdrawing from unregulated…
Betsson Group reports an 18% revenue increase in the first quarter
Betsson Group experienced a promising start of the new year, achieving an 18% revenue growth compared to the same quarter…
Sega Sammy becomes new owner of Stakelogic: acquisition officially completed
It’s finally official: the Japanese company has become the new owner of Stakelogic. Sega Sammy is the holding company formed…
One million for the future of British horseracing professionals
The HIPB has been awarded $1 million to strengthen the UK horseracing workforce, with initiatives focusing on training, welfare and…
Research on the influence of crypto casinos: Revenue increased to over 80 billion dollars last year
You can no longer ignore the influence that crypto casinos have. Crypto casinos are online casinos where you can deposit…
Videoslots fined for failing to protect players
Online casino operator Videoslots Ltd has been fined 12 million kronor (approximately €1.05 million) by the Swedish gaming authority, Spelinspektionen,…
Is the black market in gambling winning the game?
The online gambling black market is thriving in Europe despite the efforts of regulators, taking advantage of legislative delays, fragmented…
The Dutch Lottery donates 4,8 million euros to the Dutch Football Association to support the growth of amateur football
With a contribution of no less than 4,8 million euros (4 844 775 euros ), the Dutch Lottery supports amateur…
Black market: a threat to the UK
The black market in UK gambling is growing at an alarming rate, with around £4.3 billion wagered each year on…
SEGA SAMMY forced to complete Stakelogic acquisition
After signing an agreement to acquire Stakelogic for an estimated €130 million, Japanese giant SEGA SAMMY tried to pull out…
Unibet shaken in the Netherlands
Unibet, a major online gaming operator, has seen its turnover in the Netherlands fall by 41% in the first quarter…
Ksa spring 2025 report: towards safer gambling
The Kansspelautoriteit's spring 2025 report reveals a significant drop in extreme losses among online gamblers, thanks to the new responsible…