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New tax on gamblers’ winnings in France

A recent report by the CPO proposes an unprecedented reform of the taxation of gamblers' winnings, with the aim of…

LiveScore Bet and tombola surrender their Dutch licences

LiveScore Bet and tombola, two of the first operators to obtain an online gambling licence in the Netherlands, have recently…

Italy scores high on gambling tax, leaving Germany behind

A striking difference in gambling tax revenues between Italy and Germany raises questions about the efficiency of regulation and lost…

The dangers of daily gambling in the UK

Daily gambling, long seen as a rare phenomenon, is becoming an increasingly common occurrence for many Britons.

“Unnecessarily Exciting”: the new Swedish campaign

Sweden recently launched a campaign named “Unnecessarily Exciting” to raise awareness of the risks associated with unlicensed gambling operators.

Spain sees online gambling revenues grow

Online gambling in Spain is booming. In the third quarter of 2023, online gambling revenues increased by 14.4% compared to…

Sweden’s ATG reports increase of illegal market with factor 10 since 2019

Swedish ATG conducted research showing that traffic to unlicensed gambling sites has increased tenfold since 2019.

Holland Casino reduces profit opportunities due to increased gambling tax

Holland Casino, the Dutch provider and part of the government, will respond in its own unique way to absorb the…

FDJ: A transformation on a European scale under the leadership of Stéphane Pallez

Since her arrival at the head of Française des Jeux (FDJ) ten years ago, Stéphane Pallez has overseen a real…

Privatisation of Svenska Spel: a priority according to the BOS

The Swedish association of online gaming operators, Branschföreningen för Onlinespel (BOS), recently reiterated its call for the privatisation of Svenska…

Bingoal still sentenced to pay €400,000 for unauthorized advertising

Bingoal was previously fined €400,000 for sending advertising emails to young adults, they appealed against this but were still sentenced…

Closure of 23 JVH Gaming casinos: Floor van Bakkum has mixed feelings

A few days ago, an announcement sent shockwaves through the gambling world in the netherlands: JVH Gaming, the parent company…

The KNVB is selling its soul to gambling

The name change of the Eredivisie to VriendenLoterij Eredivisie is leading to fierce reactions.

Superbet makes history with first gambling license in Brazil

The time has come: Superbet is the first gambling company to receive a license to operate legally in Brazil.

Flamingo Casino disappears: a forced farewell

JVH Gaming, a major player in the Dutch gambling sector and parent company of Jack's Casino, has announced the imminent…

LiveScore Bet pulls the plug: ComeOn benefits

LiveScore Bet has pulled the plug in the Netherlands. The site now redirects visitors to the online casino ComeOn.

UK government announces £100m levy on gambling companies

The UK government is planning to introduce a statutory levy on gambling companies. The aim is to raise around £100…