German gambling market: illegal gambling sites still make millions
The German Gaming Authority (GGL) estimates that despite regulation, the illegal gambling market still represents around 4% of total gambling turnover.
The German Gaming Authority (GGL) estimates that despite regulation, the illegal gambling market still represents around 4% of total gambling turnover.
The Amsterdam law firm of Benzi Loonstein is launching a mass claim to help thousands of players get their money back from online casinos.
The latest episode of the popular YouTube program Roddelpraat advertised an online casino (Amonbet) that is illegally active in the Netherlands. Presenters Jan Roos and Dennis Schouten praised the casino and even actively encouraged viewers to register and start gambling.
Finland is about to open its online gambling market. The bill for a new gambling law has been submitted for consultation. Veikkaus the state-owned company that until now had a monopoly on online gambling will have to compete with other operators from the beginning of 2027.
The number of people with a gambling addiction in the Netherlands has increased. This is an increase of 28% compared to 2022.
The mediation procedure between Jannie Haek CEO of the National Lottery and the unions has definitively failed.
Revealing results from the School Monitor 2023 show that 1 in 9 youngs (10-16 years old) gambles online despite the fact that this is prohibited for minors.
By decision of the appeals commission of the Advertising Code Committee (RCC), the online casino 711 is no longer authorized to offer a bonus of €711.
The Swedish Gaming Authority, Spelinspektionen has started an investigation into online casino operator Kanon Gaming Limited.
The Belgian Gaming Commission is taking another step toward a level playing field for operators.
In an open letter, 67 Olympic champions, (former) top athletes and coaches express their dissatisfaction with the proposed cuts in sports by the Schoof cabinet.
Half of Dutch young people are considering betting on sports matches this summer, especially on the European Football Championship.
Standard Liège has attracted online casino Circus as a new sponsor.
The Dutch Online Gaming Association NOGA has announced that Peter-Paul de Goeij will step down as director as of July 1.
The Dutch Gaming Authority (Ksa) has launched an investigation into gambling advertisements in gaming apps that refer users to illegal online casinos.