12 new websites banned by the GC in Belgium
For several years now, Belgium has been actively combating unauthorised online gambling websites. On 04 November 2025, the Gambling Commission…
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BAGO sets out its conditions for a safer market
Belgium's gambling sector is at a crossroads. The recent 2024 annual report from the Gaming Commission (GC) highlights structural weaknesses,…
10,000 Belgians give up gambling via itsme
A symbolic milestone has just been reached in Belgium: more than 10,000 people have chosen to voluntarily exclude themselves from…
Explosive gambling reform: Bill 56K0230001 divides
Belgium is preparing to carry out an in-depth review of its gambling legislation. Bill 56K0230001, tabled in the House of…
Gaming Commission: advertising restrictions are only the beginning
According to the annual report of the Gaming Commission, the 2024 advertising ban has had a noticeable impact. Both providers…
Gaming Commission punishes gambling companies: these are the rules they broke
The Gaming Commission's 2024 annual report states in black and white that gambling providers do not always comply with their…
Licence refused? Belgium has become very strict on gambling sites
Want to start a gambling business in Belgium? These days, you have to jump through a lot of hoops. Since…
Gaming Commission warns in new figures: significant increase in young players
Online gambling is growing rapidly in Belgium. According to the Gaming Commission's annual report, the increase among young people is…
EPIS stops gamblers en masse – reports GC
In 2024, the Excluded Persons Information System (EPIS) blocked more than 450,000 attempts to gamble. This is according to the…
The FPS Economy takes control of Belgian gambling
In a context where the gambling economy continues to develop and become increasingly digital, the Belgian federal government has approved…
Annual report 2024: a challenging year for the GC
2024 was a difficult year for the Belgian Gaming Commission (GC). Between poorly coordinated legislative reforms, a staffing crisis and…
5 illegal casinos added to blacklist by the GC
On 16 October 2025, the Belgian Gaming Commission (GC) announced a new update to its blacklist of illegal online casinos.…
RTBF investigates: authorising gambling despite addiction, why?
Why does Belgium continue to authorise online gambling when some people are becoming addicted to it? This question has given…
Digitain arrives legally in Belgium with its new E licence
Digitain, a provider of online gaming technology, has taken a significant step forward in its European expansion plan: the company…
711 obtains its B+ licence: coming soon to Belgium
The operator 711.be has reached a key milestone in its establishment in Belgium. The Gaming Commission (GC) has granted it…
Licences, sanctions and exclusions: the new GC takes stock
The Gaming Commission (GC) held its first meeting with its new members on 18 September. With a range of sanctions,…
Gambling and advertising: citizens have their say
In Belgium, the debate on gambling advertising and sponsorship is intensifying. For the first time, citizens are being invited to…