Gambling in the Netherlands: is the minimum age of 21 still too low?
In the Netherlands, the debate over the legal age for gambling is gaining momentum. Currently set at 21, this minimum…
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Japan says stop to illegal online casinos
The rise of illegal gambling in Japan has authorities considering strict measures, such as blocking online casino sites.
Aspire Global fined £1.4 million
On 4 March 2025, the UK Gambling Commission fined AG Communications, trading as Aspire Global, £1.4 million for social responsibility…
Casino Sky fined €900,000 for illegality
The Dutch gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa), has fined Sarah Eternal S.R.L. €900,000 for illegally offering online gambling to Dutch players…
Austria: Gambling monopoly extended despite calls for modernization
The recent formation of a three-party coalition between the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), the Social Democrats (SPÖ) and the Liberal…
Meta suspected of promoting illegal “loot boxes” ads in Belgium
Meta, who is responsible for Facebook and Instagram, has received payments from 172 mobile gaming companies to advertise game features…
YouTube strengthens its regulations on online gambling
The online gambling landscape is once again facing a wave of regulatory changes. YouTube, the world’s largest video-sharing platform, has…
Online game provider fined for autoplay
The Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa) recently took action against an online gambling operator that offered a prohibited feature: autoplay.
Player protection: Unibet fined by the ANJ
The French National Gaming Authority (ANJ) recently imposed a record €800,000 fine on SPS Betting, operator of the Unibet.fr website,…
Follow Your Heart replaces Unibet on cycling jerseys
New Belgian regulations banning gambling advertising have led cycling teams to adapt their jerseys. The Unibet Tietema Rockets team has…
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Belgian operators concerned by Dutch measures
Since 2021, the Netherlands has legalised online gambling, hoping to regulate the market and protect players. However, increasingly strict regulations…
Italy: Sports betting back in Serie A
After a six-year ban, Italy is set to lift the ban on sports betting sponsors in professional sport. This decision…
Baden-Württemberg opens the doors to online gaming
Baden-Württemberg in Germany has taken a crucial step by legalising online gambling, specifically table games such as blackjack and roulette.…
Sweden under pressure to regulate online gambling
Sweden's online gambling market is experiencing worrying growth in its illegal segment. According to recent estimates, a quarter of the…
The French Council of State backs the ANJ against the FDJ
On 11 February 2025, the French Council of State handed down two major decisions confirming the authority of the National…
New taxation on gambling in France: online operators raise their voices
At the start of 2025, the French government has announced a significant increase in taxes on online gambling operators.