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Top footballer Virgil van Dijk victimized (again) of Deepfake gambling commercial

10 Jul 2024

Virgil van Dijk, top football player and captain of the Dutch national team, has once again become the victim of a deepfake gambling advertisement.

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Football legend Samuel Eto’o receives a hefty fine for promoting an online casino

Ron

10 Jul 2024

Samuel Eto’o, one of the most respected African footballers ever, has been fined by the Confédération Africaine de Football for his ambassadorship of online casino 1xBet.

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Euro 2024 Final approaching: Gaming Commission warns again against gambling

Ron

9 Jul 2024

The final of the 2024 European Championship is fast approaching. Tonight Spain and France will battle for a place in the final battle.

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German gambling market: illegal gambling sites still make millions

Ron

9 Jul 2024

The German Gaming Authority (GGL) estimates that despite regulation, the illegal gambling market still represents around 4% of total gambling turnover.

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Lawyer Loonstein is pursuing a class action against online casinos

Ron

8 Jul 2024

The Amsterdam law firm of Benzi Loonstein is launching a mass claim to help thousands of players get their money back from online casinos.

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Roddelpraat in disrepute: Presenters promote illegal online casino

Ron

7 Jul 2024

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.

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Regulated gambling market planned for Finland in 2027

Ron

6 Jul 2024

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.

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Gambling addicts rise by 28% in the Netherlands

Ron

5 Jul 2024

The number of people with a gambling addiction in the Netherlands has increased. This is an increase of 28% compared to 2022.

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Mediation procedure surrounding National Lottery CEO Jannie Haek fails

Ron

5 Jul 2024

The mediation procedure between Jannie Haek CEO of the National Lottery and the unions has definitively failed.

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1 in 9 minors gamble online: Trimbos rings the alarm!

Ron

4 Jul 2024

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.

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711 regrets competitive restrictions on bonus offers due to ruling

Ron

3 Jul 2024

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.

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Swedish Gaming Authority starts investigation into Kanon Gaming

Maxime

2 Jul 2024

The Swedish Gaming Authority, Spelinspektionen has started an investigation into online casino operator Kanon Gaming Limited.

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The Belgian Gaming Commission creates clarity and aims for a level playing field for gambling operators

Maxime

1 Jul 2024

The Belgian Gaming Commission is taking another step toward a level playing field for operators.

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Top athletes in revolt: Cutbacks threaten future of sports

Ron

1 Jul 2024

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.

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