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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.

Legislation

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Malta Gaming Authority suspends Goldwin’s license

Ron

3 Oct 2024

The Malta Gaming Authority MGA has decided to revoke Goldwin’s gambling license. Why? Because the company did not comply with the rules. But what does that mean for players?

Economy

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Gambling tax increase in Belgium faces complications

Maxime

2 Oct 2024

The Flemish government wants to increase the tax on gambling. To be able to do this, Wallonia and Brussels must also agree.

Politics

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.

Legislation

Match-fixing: Svenska Spel launches ‘My Match’ campaign

Ron

2 Oct 2024

Svenska Spel, the major player in the field of gambling in Sweden, has launched something new: the My Match campaign.

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Frank lost everything to gambling: fights for justice

Ron

1 Oct 2024

Frank Rammeloo (53), a former gambling addict, shares his harrowing story to the Telegraaf about the enormous losses he suffered through online gambling.

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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.

Legislation

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Online Gambling in Spain: Slight decline in Q2 but growth continues

Caroline

30 Sep 2024

Spain has 78 companies licensed to offer online gambling services. In the second quarter of this year, the market experienced sustained growth, reaching a record turnover of €346.3 million.

Economy

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Second mass claim against online casinos: gamblers demand millions in return

Ron

30 Sep 2024

Online casinos in the Netherlands are in trouble again. After a series of individual lawsuits against gambling companies, a second major mass claim is now coming.

Economy

Family convicted of money laundering at Monaco casino

Caroline

29 Sep 2024

An Italian family has been convicted of money laundering in Monaco’s famous Casino Café de Paris. The family deposited large amounts of cash into slot machines without declaring them legal.

Sensation

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.

Legislation

Operators of bar games claim incorrect figures

Maxime

27 Sep 2024

The Gaming Commission (KSC) in Belgium is receiving criticism after publishing its annual report for 2023. License holders in class C, who operate bar games, are particularly critical.

Economy

PokerStars is not coming back to the Netherlands

Ron

27 Sep 2024

Bad news for poker players in the Netherlands. It seems that PokerStars is leaving the country for good.

News

Stabbing at Napoleon Casino Sint-Truiden: One-year prison sentence demanded

Maxime

26 Sep 2024

A violent incident took place at the Napoleon Casino in Sint-Truiden on November 1, 2023. What started as a fight between two groups ended in a stabbing in which a man was seriously injured.

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Flutter completes acquisition of Snaitech

Caroline

26 Sep 2024

Flutter Entertainment announced last Tuesday that it has completed the acquisition of Snaitech. A transaction worth €2.3 billion that marks a new milestone in Flutter’s growth strategy.

Economy

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.

Legislation

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Golden Palace donates school supplies to hundreds of children

Caroline

25 Sep 2024

The Golden Palace online casino, known for its games, is also proving to be a player in solidarity. This back-to-school season, Golden Palace demonstrated its commitment to underprivileged children by organizing a major collection of school supplies for the Restos du Cœur.

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