BAGO chairman Tom De Clercq on the future of the Belgian gambling industry
The Belgian Association of Gaming Operators (BAGO) is committed to responsible gambling and a legal gaming offer.
The Belgian Association of Gaming Operators (BAGO) is committed to responsible gambling and a legal gaming offer.
At Gambling Club, player safety is at the heart of our concerns. During our research, we discovered that the website of IEPS Libramont, an institution renowned for its professional training, was hacked to display a “top 10 of the best casinos in Belgium”.
Since January 1st, Belgium has implemented strict new restrictions on sponsorship by gambling and sports betting operators.
Didier Reynders, former European Commissioner for Justice and influential figure in Belgian politics, continues to make headlines.
Since 1 July 2023, Belgium has introduced a strict ban on advertising for gambling.
SK Beveren, a football club playing in the Belgian Challenger Pro League, has made a historic decision that is already making headlines.
The Belgian football scene is in turmoil as new rules aimed at limiting gambling advertising come into force.
On 31 December 2024, the EuroMillions results were announced. Unfortunately, there was no winner in Belgium or Europe who managed to win the full jackpot of €29.000.000.
On this first day of 2025, let’s take a look back and recall those moments that really marked the previous year.
The tax levied on operators for so-called automatic recreation devices such as slot machines or bingo, for example, will be raised again.
Belgium is facing a disturbing reality: nearly 50% of the largest online casinos in the country operate without a license.
For two decades, interactive TV games have captivated viewers in Belgium. But today, the Gaming Commission (GC) is questioning their relevance and is proposing their outright ban.
From 1 January 2025, gambling sponsorship will be subject to stricter supervision. However, there are calls for a complete ban.
From the new year, it will be much more difficult for Belgian sports clubs to earn money through gambling companies.
Former European Commissioner Didier Reynders is at the heart of a sensitive judicial investigation in Belgium.