Who will get their hands on Bet365?
Founded in 2000 by Denise Coates, Bet365 has become one of the largest online betting companies in the world, with…
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Influencers under surveillance: the end of impunity?
From 16 June 2025, the Dutch Commissariaat voor de Media (CvdM) will be extending its monitoring to a wider range…
UGent professor Constandt receives top award for sports research
Bram Constandt, professor of sports management at Ghent University, has received the NASSM Research Fellow Award. He shared the news…
Papara: $330M laundered, founder arrested in major illegal gambling case in turkey
The arrest of Papara founder Ahmed Faruk Karslı, as part of a large-scale operation targeting illegal gambling in Turkey, has…
Can you find a good online casino with AI?
Imagine: you want to know what the best online casino is in Belgium, the Netherlands or France. You used to…
RvKS criticises regulators’ inaction
On 29 May 2025, the Raad voor de Kansspelspelers (RvKS), a Dutch organisation representing gamblers, announced its withdrawal from any…
Irish house sold via Raffall lottery
In County Leitrim, Ireland, Imelda Collins turned the sale of her house into an unconventional adventure. Instead of going through…
Flutter: from gambling to community involvement
At a time when the debate on the social responsibility of technology companies is intensifying, an unexpected player in the…
Match-fixing is growing thanks to secret apps – this is how it really works
Match-fixing is a growing problem in the sports world. Criminals use encrypted messaging apps such as Telegram and Signal to…
How did the desert city of Las Vegas evolve into a gambler’s mecca?
Have you ever wondered why this desert city bears the name “Las Vegas”? And how Las Vegas evolved over the…
Gaming Commission proud: Magali Clavie vice-president GREF
At the annual meeting of the Gambling Regulators European Forum (GREF) in Athens, Magali Clavie has been elected vice-chair. She…
The KVA uses social media to warn players about illegal gambling market
The KVA is fighting the illegal market and is using social media extensively to warn players about illegal gambling. Their…
End of an era: No more Betfair affiliates in the UK
1 July 2025 will mark the end of Betfair's affiliate programme in the UK and Ireland. The decision, announced by…
Swedish government under fire: million-dollar fine for aggressive lottery sales
The Swedish Gambling Authority has fined the ruling Social Democratic Party of Sweden (SAP) 3 million Swedish kronor (€275,000). The…
Circus wins big court case: gambler gets nothing back
A Dutch gambler went to court because he felt online casino Circus had breached its duty of care. Over three…
Kansspelautoriteit boss Michel Groothuizen now also a GREF board member
At the annual meeting of the Gambling Regulators European Forum (GREF) in Athens, good news has come for Michel Groothuizen.…
Dutch television program Radar investigates lawsuits against Unibet
In the consumer program Radar of AvroTros, there has been a lot of commotion about the summary proceedings that have…