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19 Nov 2025

At a time when Europe is rallying around a key cause — preventing the risks associated with excessive gambling — a French company is attracting international attention: Sharp Vision. Winner of the 2025 Innovation Award at the France Digitale Talent Awards, it has now established itself as one of the most influential players in the fight against illegal gambling and in the promotion of responsible, transparent and secure gambling.

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BetBlocker exceeds 250,000 active users

18 Nov 2025

As Safer Gambling Week approaches, a powerful symbol has emerged in the player protection landscape. BetBlocker, the free tool that blocks access to gambling sites, has reached a historic milestone: a quarter of a million active users in 2025.

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Circus Poker Series: Namur buzzing with excitement

Sarah

18 Nov 2025

Starting today, the city of Namur is entering a unique period. For fifteen days, it will host Europe’s largest live poker festival, an event capable of transforming everyday life in the Walloon capital. At the Circus Casino Resort, players from all over the world are preparing to compete for a prize pool of over two million euros guaranteed.

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The luckiest street of the Lotto: 12 winners in 30 years.

Alex

18 Nov 2025

In the heart of the town of Pelt, a small street is now the subject of admiration — and amazement — among all National Lottery players. With no fewer than twelve big Lotto wins in thirty years, it has established itself as the ‘luckiest’ street in the country.

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EGBA webinar on markers of harm: a revolution in Europe

Maxime

17 Nov 2025

As part of European Safer Gambling Week 2025 (ESGW25), the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) is organising a key webinar entitled Markers of Harm: A New European Standard for Player Protection.

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Well-known Dutchman gambled on elections – politics wants explanation from state secretary

17 Nov 2025

The US platform Polymarket is once again under the magnifying glass. After earlier media criticism, the CDA in the Lower House has now also sounded the alarm. MP Derk Boswijk put 14 questions to State Secretary Arno Rutte of Justice and Security.

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1.2% of young people in the United Kingdom have a gambling problem

Alex

17 Nov 2025

The 2025 edition of the Gambling Commission (United Kingdom) study on young people and gambling highlights a contrasting reality: more young people are involved in gambling activities, but the rate of recognised problems remains stable. Using data collected from 3,666 adolescents aged 11 to 17, the survey provides a nuanced overview of behaviours, motivations and risks.

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Andrew Tate sparks outrage with crypto casino deal – Internet explodes

16 Nov 2025

Andrew Tate has caused controversy again. The former kickboxer and influencer is linked to a crypto-casino, and that is not sitting well in the gambling world. In footage of his boxing training, he is clearly seen wearing the Duel.com logo. And that, just before his fight with Chase DeMoor.

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How Malta undermines Belgium’s gambling rules

16 Nov 2025

Bitcasino.io is among the casinos considered illegal in Belgium, despite this, Belgian players can still access this casino and play without any problems.

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Regulator sounds alarm over crypto and online gambling

15 Nov 2025

The British Gambling Commission is sounding the alarm: crypto gambling is growing so fast that regulation cannot wait much longer.

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1,000 footballers suspended after gigantic gambling scandal

Sarah

15 Nov 2025

The Turkish Football Association has provisionally suspended 1,024 players after a large-scale investigation into illegal betting. Well-known names from the top division are also involved.

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The lost bet on gambling taxation in the Netherlands

Sarah

The increase in gambling tax in the Netherlands was intended to boost government revenue. However, as the tax rate rises, warning signs are multiplying: a decline in expected revenues, increased pressure on operators and players turning to illegal gambling.

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New research: gaming leads to gambling problems among youth!

A new Norwegian study among young people aged 12 to 17 shows something alarming. Young people who game fanatically, especially those who buy lootboxes or bet on ‘skins’, have a much greater risk of gambling problems.

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Germany wants to take stricter action against online slots

Germany is seriously considering tightening the rules regarding online slots. There is growing criticism of the current policy. Politicians feel it does not do enough to protect people from addiction.

Legislation

Bagnoles-de-l’Orne spins the wheel of responsible gaming

Caroline

To mark European Responsible Gaming Week, the JOA casino in Bagnoles-de-l’Orne is innovating with a brand new event: ‘Excess or pleasure, the fun prevention wheel’. It’s an original way of reminding people that gambling should remain a pleasure, never a risk.

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BetCity wants fine kept secret, but fails