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German gambling regulator thanks citizens: help in tackling illegal gambling

3 Oct 2024

The German gambling regulator GGL (Gemeinsamen Glücksspielbehörde der Länder) has thanked citizens for their efforts in reporting illegal gambling practices.

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British regulator takes Sorare to court

Ron

2 Oct 2024

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.

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What’s changing in Dutch gambling law on October 1st

Ron

1 Oct 2024

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.

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1 in 4 Belgian youngsters already gamble for money

Ron

28 Sep 2024

Gambling seems like an innocent pastime, but for many youngsters the danger starts with a simple scratch card.

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Ksa takes tough action against Luxurybingods: high penalty

Ron

25 Sep 2024

The Gaming Authority (Ksa) has imposed a hefty penalty on the owner of the social media account Luxurybingods.

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SportEasy App users receive gambling warnings

Caroline

25 Sep 2024

The French National Gaming Authority, ANJ (Autorité Nationale des Jeux), has started something new on the SportEasy app. This app, where athletes and coaches come together to plan matches and manage teams, is now getting a prevention campaign against the growing influence of sports betting.

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Gaming Authority reduces mega fine for Videoslots after review

Ron

24 Sep 2024

The Dutch Gaming Authority has reduced the fine for gambling company Videoslots, which originally amounted to almost €10 million, to €975,000. The fine was imposed for admitting a player from the Netherlands.

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Malta Gaming Authority warns of illegal gambling websites: ‘Do not play here’

Ron

24 Sep 2024

The Malta Gaming Authority MGA has issued an official warning. There are a number of gambling websites that falsely claim to be licensed.

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Gambling companies go to court: battle over gambling rules

Ron

19 Sep 2024

Several gambling companies in Belgium are not happy with the new gambling law and are therefore going to the Constitutional Court.

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National Lottery sued over its ‘Woohoo’ games

Maxime

19 Sep 2024

The National Lottery and its CEO, Jannie Haek, will have to answer to the courts for their actions concerning their Woohoo games.

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Meta fined 10,000 euros per day for fake Barrière ads

Caroline

16 Sep 2024

French casino company Barrière has been fighting tech giant Meta (the company behind Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp) for almost a year.

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Betano leads the Brazilian market with 23% of the grey gambling segment

Ron

15 Sep 2024

Betano is currently outperforming everyone in Brazil. With a 23% share of the grey gambling market, Betano is at the top.

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Japan goes after illegal online casinos

Maxime

14 Sep 2024

Japanese police have taken the first step in an investigation into foreign gambling sites that target Japanese players.

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Dutch Gambling Act evaluation in final stage

Ron

12 Sep 2024

This week is exciting for everyone involved in online gambling in the Netherlands. The research agency Dialogic is organizing a series of discussions.

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Belgian gambling advertising ban not sufficient: experts speak out

Ron

11 Sep 2024

The Belgian government took an important step in July 2023 by banning most forms of gambling advertising.

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UK: Restrictions on online slots

Caroline

11 Sep 2024

The UK government has decided to tighten the screws on online gambling. Since 1st September, new betting limits have been introduced for online slots, marking a turning point in the regulation of this thriving sector.

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