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The legendary Spa-Francorchamps circuit is preparing to host another edition of the Belgian Grand Prix, the flagship event on the Formula 1 calendar. With just a few hours to go before the action gets underway, all eyes are not only on the unpredictable weather in the Ardennes, but also on the bookmakers’ odds, which are already shaping up to be a high-tension race.

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ACVZ.org: A former government site has been reclaimed to promote illegal gambling

What was once a pillar of government communication in the Netherlands has now become a showcase for online casinos operating completely illegally. The ACVZ.org domain, formerly attached to the Adviescommissie voor Vreemdelingenzaken, has been taken over by anonymous players who are now using it to list unregulated gambling platforms, often hosted outside Europe.

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New Ksa campaign: Take control of your life

Sarah

The Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa), the Dutch gambling authority, is back with a new advertising campaign in its fight against gambling addiction. The aim remains unchanged: to reach out to those who have lost control. But this time, the method is taking a novel twist.

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The hidden world of influencers and illegal gambling sites

Influencers have a lot of influence on young people. They share their lives daily on YouTube, TikTok and Instagram. What they like, young people often like too. If an influencer carries a brand, promotes a drink or shows an online casino, young people easily adopt it. They see it as normal behaviour and don’t always think about it.

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Las Vegas stops inter-casino chip exchange

24 Jul 2025

Since 16 July 2025, a change has been taking place in the way poker chips are handled in Las Vegas. Several of the Strip’s giants have put an end to the long-standing practice of accepting chips from other establishments and cashing them in at their own casinos. From now on, chips are only valid where they were earned.

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RTBF alert: fake itsme messages in circulation

23 Jul 2025

In Belgium, the itsme app has become the digital passport for more than 7 million users. Whether you use it to access your bank, manage your administrative documents or connect to an approved online casino, its promise is simple: easy identification, reliable authentication.

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What is the largest casino in the world?

Caroline

21 Jul 2025

When it comes to gaming and entertainment venues, one casino stands out for its colossal surface area: The Venitian Macao in China. Find out in this article what the world’s largest casino really is and what makes it so special.

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This is how illegal gambling sites mislead Belgian players with false promises

20 Jul 2025

Strict gambling rules do not stop Belgian players from gambling illegally. In Belgium, gambling rules are strict. Advertising for gambling is heavily restricted and there are high fines for illegal gambling practices.

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ASA sanctions Play’n GO: ads for their slot machines deemed too childish

Sarah

19 Jul 2025

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has targeted three banner ads from games publisher Play’n GO Malta Ltd. Distributed via the Adroll platform, the ads featured a superhero bunny, a DJ robot and anime-style princesses. The ASA considers that these visuals, despite their ‘18+’ labels and responsible gaming messages, were likely to attract under-18s.

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WSOP 2025: Belgium’s Kenny Hallaert finishes in 4th place

18 Jul 2025

Las Vegas, 16 July 2025. After eleven days of breathless suspense, the World Series of Poker Main Event is drawing to a close. Belgian Kenny Hallaert, one of the great stories of this XXL tournament, finished in fourth place.

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EGBA welcomes Yaspa, a fast-growing fintech

Maxime

18 Jul 2025

Yaspa, a fintech specialising in open payments, has joined the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) as a new associate member. This strategic alliance reinforces the shared ambitions of the two entities: to make secure and fluid payments a pillar of trust in a constantly evolving digital environment.

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When the National Lottery invades Belgian festivals

Julien

17 Jul 2025

For two decades, the National Lottery has been rolling out its famous ‘Cut, Scratch, Win’ campaign at some of Belgium’s biggest festivals. Officially fun, eco-responsible and festive, this operation masks a disturbing reality: a massive promotional campaign for a gambling product, in a context where other operators are simply not allowed to exist.

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Prohibited betting options: Kansspelautoriteit reprimands ZEbetting and Betca

Nathalie

17 Jul 2025

The Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa) was forced to take action against prohibited betting options. Both ZEbetting and Betca were summoned for a reprimand.

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The rock-hard psychology behind casino games: here’s what you need to know

17 Jul 2025

Gambling is not just about winning money. Belgian players return mainly because of the feeling of excitement and thrill. Every bet provides a new adrenaline rush. When a player wins, dopamine is released – the “happy hormone” that creates euphoria.

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Belgium’s Kenny Hallaert could become WSOP champion tonight

16 Jul 2025

The 2025 World Series of Poker Main Event in Las Vegas saw an unexpected face emerge among the four finalists: Kenny Hallaert, a Belgian professional from Hansbeke. A performance that confirms his status as a poker icon in Belgium.

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How Wimbledon is stopping live betting cheats

Sarah

16 Jul 2025

For the 2025 edition of Wimbledon, the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club has broken new ground. Gone are the suspects spotted solely via the bookmakers’ odds: Wimbledon is now deploying undercover agents (“spotters”) in the stands to track down courtsiders, the live bettors who exploit the time lag between the actual point and its televised broadcast.

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Netherlands: loot boxes escape the law