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Swedish online gaming giant Evolution AB is once again at the centre of a storm. Confidential recordings suggest that its games reached banned markets such as Iran, Syria and Sudan, despite international sanctions. The company denies any responsibility, but the controversy has already led to a sharp fall in its share price and raised questions about its control mechanisms.

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The future of online casinos in Germany: a revolution?

Julien D.

The online casino industry in Germany is undergoing a major transformation, shaped by strict regulation and the rapid adoption of new technologies. Mark Seibert, founder and editor-in-chief of OnlineCasinosDeutschland.com, offers an informed perspective on current trends and future developments in this dynamic sector.

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Stars are pushing children to gamble, warns GambleAware.

Sarah C.

According to a study published in September 2025, children and adolescents are exposed to gambling-related content at an unprecedented level.

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Dutch Lottery Claims Victory, But Lalabet Will Continue

The notorious online casino Lalabet will close on September 1, 2025. The company announced this in an email to some of its players.

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New training for D license applicants

Starting in the fall of 2025, the Belgian Gaming Commission (GC) will organize four Dutch-language training sessions for individuals who submitted a D license application before September 1, 2025.

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Kansspelautoriteit has imposed a penalty order on Unibet for prohibited betting

Nathalie Maes

Optdeck service Limited, the company behind Unibet, has been issued an enforcement order with a conditional penalty of up to 450 000 euros.

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CAP Code: end of advertising loopholes in the UK

Maxime R.

Since 1 September 2025, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has imposed the same advertising rules on all online gambling operators, regardless of where they are registered. This change corrects a loophole that allowed certain problematic practices to escape.

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Dokkum Admiralty Days: Lottery car receives a parking fine of 120 euros

Nathalie Maes

The Admiralty Days in Dokkum are eagerly anticipated every year, and not just in the Dokkum area. This fantastic family festival with numerous activities on and around the water attracts countless visitors every year. The festivities last four days and mobilize numerous volunteers.

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Golden Palace News stays with RWDM Brussels

Sarah C.

RWDM Brussels and Golden Palace News have just confirmed the extension of their partnership for the next three seasons. It’s an announcement that goes beyond the sporting dimension: it illustrates the shared desire of both parties to strengthen their ties with Brussels and its inhabitants.

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Ksa imposes strict new rules on operators

The Kanspelautoriteit (Ksa) has announced a major overhaul of its online gaming licensing policy, with a planned entry into force on 1 January 2026. This decision follows the forthcoming expiry of the licences issued in September 2021 and developments in the Dutch online gaming market.

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Lot of Happiness usurped by fraudsters

Caroline B.

A new illegal advert has appeared in the Netherlands, using a fraudulent copy of Lot of Happiness to redirect Internet users to unauthorised online casinos.

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Fair Play Casino fires CEO Michiel Nubé

Nathalie Maes

This Dutch casino is part of the Janshen-Hahnraths Group which operates and manages amusement centers and casinos throughout the Netherlands.

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No sales to minors: 1,500 posters displayed

Alex D.

As the new school year gets underway, the windows of 1,500 press shops in Belgium are being adorned with a clear message: alcohol, tobacco and gambling are forbidden to minors. Behind this national campaign are the trade associations Perstablo and Prodipresse, who want to remind people of a simple but sometimes forgotten rule: “18 is the minimum age. Simple though it may be!”

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Brussels under pressure from European lotteries

Julien D.

In the corridors of the European Commission, the major national lotteries, grouped under influential banners such as the European Lotteries Association (EL), are waging a strategic offensive to influence the sector’s regulatory future. Their objective? To preserve a model that feeds public coffers while distinguishing itself from private operators deemed to be out of control.

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The Gaming Commission welcomes its new experts

Maxime R.

1 Sep 2025

1 September 2025 marks an important milestone for the Gaming Commission (GC). The Royal Decree formalising the new composition of this key body in the regulation of gambling in Belgium comes into force today.

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Online scam: PepperMill Casino victim of an illegal clone

Caroline B.

1 Sep 2025

The world of online gambling attracts enthusiasts and crooks alike. In recent weeks, an illegal site has stolen the visual identity of the famous Belgian establishment PepperMill Casino. Copied logos, identical banners… Everything seemed authentic at first glance. But behind the facade, there was no link with the legal parent company.

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Los Angeles sues Stake.us in Californian court