As of 1 July 2025, gambling companies in the Netherlands will no longer be allowed to sponsor any sports club, from large professional teams to small amateur clubs.
France is about to take a decisive step. The government has announced its intention to authorize online casinos, a practice that has been prohibited until now on French territory, as well as in Cyprus.
Dutch and Belgian users of X (formerly Twitter) are increasingly confronted with illegal advertisements from unlicensed online casinos.
In Italy, it will become a lot more difficult for minors to access adult content. Such as gambling and pornography or other types of content.
The Brazilian Ministry of Sports has published new guidelines for approving sports betting and iGaming operations.
The Belgian Association of Gaming Operators (BAGO) is not happy with an article that appeared on the Knack website yesterday.
Illegal, yet wildly popular: millions of French people unknowingly visit illegal gambling sites, including online casinos.
Norwegian regulator Lotteritilsynet is investigating whether state-owned gambling company Norsk Tipping has broken the rules. The problem? Some players were unable to block themselves from the gambling app.
The debate over Ireland’s Gambling Regulation Bill 2022 is back on the table, with many of the old arguments appearing to be revived.
A new survey by OLBG in England shows that a whopping 58% of Premier League clubs are worried about major financial losses due to the upcoming ban on gambling companies as shirt sponsors.
Concerns have been expressed in the Dutch government’s House of Representatives about young people who gamble online secretly.
The end of gambling advertising in sports is fast approaching in Belgium. New rules, which the Belgian government has introduced, impose severe restrictions on gambling advertising and sponsorship by gambling companies.
The number of people who voluntarily exclude themselves from gambling continues to grow in both the Netherlands and Belgium. In the Netherlands, more than 81,000 people have now registered in Cruks.
Gambling addiction is a scourge that affects more and more people, including young people. In France, the ANJ and Unaf are joining forces to fight against this phenomenon.
The German gambling regulator GGL (Gemeinsamen Glücksspielbehörde der Länder) has thanked citizens for their efforts in reporting illegal gambling practices.
The NFT platform Sorare, which focuses on football, has gotten into serious trouble. The company will appear in court in the United Kingdom in early October.
On October 1st 2024, the Remote Gambling Act (the Koa Act) will have existed in the Netherlands for exactly three years. Since the introduction of this law, which legalizes online gambling in the Netherlands, the gambling market has grown considerably.
