SOFTSWISS: player wins €1.36 million jackpot
The world of online gambling has just witnessed a historic moment: one lucky player has won the colossal sum of…
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MGM cleared: gambler loses $24 million without recourse
On 28 April 2025, Federal Judge Madeline Cox Arleo handed down a controversial decision: the Borgata casino and its parent…
The betting industry and the invasion of advertising
The sports betting industry is undergoing unprecedented expansion, with profits soaring and bets breaking records. However, the question remains: have…
Why is a YouTuber launching a petition against the Postcode Lottery?
Last March, Rick ‘Serpent’ Broers, a well-known Dutch YouTuber, launched a citizens' initiative that quickly gained momentum: a petition to…
15 months in prison for casino cheating
Two Ukrainians have been sentenced to 15 months in prison for orchestrating a sophisticated cheating operation at the Annecy casino,…
Illegal advertising: online casinos exploiting the image of OnlyFans
Unauthorised online casinos have been using the OnlyFans name to illegally promote their services by running misleading adverts via news…
Deepfakes: journalists tricked into promoting scams
Journalists from Sky News have fallen victim to deepfakes used to promote illegal online casinos, hidden behind applications presented as…
Who will be the next Pope? Bookmakers are on fire
Following the death of Pope Francis at age 88 on April 21, 2025, betting markets quickly mobilized to speculate on…
Casino Middelkerke in investigation for social fraud: chilling testimony of a former croupier
An investigation has been launched in Belgium against Casino Middelkerke over potential social fraud and possible human trafficking. The case…
The ANJ reaches a milestone with its e-learning module: 1,000 certificates issued
The ANJ has launched an innovative e-learning module to train casino and gaming club professionals to identify and support excessive…
Family dispute over winning lottery ticket
In the Netherlands, a winning lottery ticket worth €3.2 million sparked a violent family dispute between a man from Rijswijk…
€530,000 in losses repaid by Betsson
The Rotterdam court has ordered Betsson to refund €530,000 to a Dutch player who lost money on its platforms between…
When lottery winnings go wrong! 3 true stories
Winning the lottery, often seen as a dream, can turn into a curse.
Di María and McKennie involved in gambling scandal
An investigation in Italy has revealed an illegal betting ring involving several football players, including Ángel Di María and Weston…
One in three teenagers in Australia has gambled
Gambling addiction among teenagers in Australia is reaching worrying levels, with almost 20% of young people taking part in gambling,…
Match-fixing : Armando Izzo cleared
Armando Izzo, a defender with Italian club Monza, was acquitted on appeal on 10 April 2025, after more than ten…
Gamestate brings the popular crane machines to your living room!
Gamestate, known for its arcade halls in the Netherlands, is now coming up with something new. From now on, you…