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8 Feb 2025

Six tennis players banned after being linked to a Belgian match-fixing network. The ITIA strengthens its fight against corruption.

Sensation

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De Wever Government and gambling: modernisation and consumer protection at the forefront

Antoon Dierick

6 Feb 2025

The new federal government agreement in Belgium contains a few (limited) passages on the gambling sector. Below we briefly explain the 5 relevant passages. As regards gambling-related measures, we will […]

Legislation

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Exclusive interview! Tom De Clercq, Executive Director of Napoleon Games

Ron Emmerink

6 Feb 2025

Napoleon Games has been a big name in the gambling world for years. With a focus on responsible gaming and innovation, the company has firmly positioned itself in the market.

Interview

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Casino on Telegram: a new illegal scourge?

4 Feb 2025

Illegal gambling sites are nothing new. They have existed for many years, but a new form of illegal gambling is gaining ground: underground casinos on Telegram.

Legislation

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A lottery against tax fraud in Belgium

4 Feb 2025

The Belgian government has just announced the introduction of a measure that could change the way citizens interact with the tax authorities.

Economy

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Sub-brands and sponsorship: the position of the GC

3 Feb 2025

The Belgian Gaming Commission (GC) recently clarified its position on the use of sub-brands by gaming operators in the context of sports sponsorship.

Gaming Commission

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Is Apple responsible for illegal loot boxes?

3 Feb 2025

Apple risks being held responsible for illegal loot boxes on its App Store after a complaint was lodged in Belgium. A major issue for digital regulation in Europe.

Legislation

The blacklist of illegal gambling sites continues to grow

1 Feb 2025

The Belgian Gaming Commission continues its fight against illegal casino gambling sites. On January 30, 2025, it updated the blacklist of illegal gambling sites, adding three new platforms and bringing the total to 584 blocked sites.

Gaming Commission

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Belgian gambling sector sees sharp drop – what’s going on?

31 Jan 2025

2025 started on a bad note because Belgian online gambling operators are experiencing a sharp drop in the number of deposits.

Economy

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Gambling addiction: the postman who stole Remco Evenepoel’s card in court

30 Jan 2025

A postman from Anderlecht is accused of stealing dozens of bank cards to finance his gambling addiction. Among the victims is Belgian champion Remco Evenepoel.

Sensation

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Gambling advertising: the National Lottery in the crosshairs of politicians

28 Jan 2025

For several months, debates around gambling and its social impacts have been intensifying in Belgium. While private operators are subject to increasingly strict regulations, the National Lottery could also face drastic changes.

Politics

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French-speaking regulators unite for stronger regulation

28 Jan 2025

Representatives of the regulatory authorities of Belgium, France, Guinea and Ivory Coast met on January 20, 2025 at the ICE exhibition in Barcelona.

Legislation

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Ongoing Eurotox study on the impact of ICT and gambling on our behavior

28 Jan 2025

In a world where screens occupy a central place, Eurotox, the Socio-epidemiological Observatory of drug use and addictions in French-speaking Belgium, is conducting an ambitious study on behaviors related to information and communication technologies (ICT) and gambling.

Sensation

Bar games figures: UBA-BNGO demands reliable figures

27 Jan 2025

On Thursday, January 23, 2025, during the UBA-BNGO meeting, Carlos Pascual, president of the organization, spoke about the figures published by the Gaming Commission (GC). He denounced, among other things, […]

Economy

XXL logos in sports sponsorship: the GC publishes a clarification