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Belgian gambling companies catch Gaming Commission offside – taking over amateur club advertising

Gambling companies are disappearing from Belgian professional football but are gaining ground in the amateur leagues.

Bet3000 forced to reimburse €12,000

A German player has been awarded a refund for most of his losses after sports betting operator Bet3000 allowed deposits…

Why the ANJ fears an explosion in betting in 2026

With major sporting events approaching in 2026, the French gambling market is set to experience rapid growth. The French National…

Chaudfontaine Casino: Embezzlement of €40,000

Three former employees of the Chaudfontaine Casino are being prosecuted for exploiting a technical flaw to embezzle gaming chips, causing…

‘Illegal sites put players in danger’ – Arno Rutte sounds the alarm

The legal gambling market is under pressure, while the illegal one is growing. Dutch State Secretary Arno Rutte is worried.…

Influencer Esmee Ipema called out for promoting unlicensed gambling

Esmee Ipema, a well-known personality among Dutch television viewers, is using her fame to promote gambling platforms that operate outside…

Ksa fines Starscream Limited for illegal gambling in the Netherlands

No age verification, no license, but betting with autoplay was fully available. For thousands of Dutch people, it was child's…

€750,000 fine for ComeOn – Ksa cracks down hard after player protection investigation

They lost thousands of euros in just a few clicks. Young adults were given free rein to keep gambling at…

OpenOverGokken explains gambling in plain language

In the Netherlands, gambling is a growing part of everyday life, but the mechanisms involved, the risks and the means…

When hormones dictate gambling behaviour

Can hormonal variations in women influence their gambling behaviour? That's precisely what British researchers set out to find out in…

Gaming1 makes 42 people redundant in Liège

Gaming1 has made 42 redundancies at its digital technology centre. The decision is all the more controversial given the company's…

Gamblers furious after Polymarket decision – bets not paid out

The gambling platform Polymarket has announced that it will not pay out to users who placed bets on a US…

Big names in the gambling industry predict 2026 – here’s what it looks like

The biggest names in the gaming industry took a few minutes at the start of the year to share their…

Mindway AI revolutionises responsible gaming at DraftKings

At the beginning of 2026, DraftKings, a major player in online sports betting and gambling, announced a new collaboration with…

Dopamine and speculation: The dark side of Pokémon and TCGs

In an incisive opinion column published on Legaal Nederlands Casino, expert Armijn Meijer draws a disturbing parallel between the trading…

These were the biggest betting moments of 2025 – striking shifts visible

One moment a classic horse racing event, the other an American final with millions of viewers. The top tier of…

Meta earns billions from gambling advertisements targeting Belgian young people

The Gaming Commission has already sounded the alarm 7,820 times, but gambling advertisements continue to appear on Facebook and Instagram.…