Tag: gambling
Dutch celebrities and former football players are no longer allowed in gambling commercials
Tony van Rooij, gambling project leader at the Trimbos Institute in Utrecht, says at the NOS that he thinks banning Dutch celebrities from advertising is a good first step. “It…
Petri Kaijansinko receives 12-month ban on gambling and stewardship from unsportsmanlike conduct
The federal board of the Baseball Federation and the board of Superpesis made their decisions based on Suek’s report. The Federal Board of the Finnish Baseball Association and the Board…
“Gambling commercials should only be broadcast around midnight”
Every day, from morning to evening, both radio and television broadcast lots of casino and gambling commercials that affect both young people and adults. If you have ever seen the…
Ukrainian e-athletes quit gambling and began streaming war content – Russians watch, even if they don’t want to believe what they saw
Twitch, used for streaming gaming, is one of the few Western platforms that can be used without restriction in Russia. Until two months ago a Ukrainian Arseniy Trynozhenko33, supported himself…
Police arrest 12 suspects of illegal gambling during raid in Soesterberg
During the raid in Soesterberg, a poker table was seized on Wednesday evening. All twelve detainees are suspected of illegal gambling. Two of them are considered prime suspects. The people…
“My son made us win 1000 euros”: gambling, an often family addiction
It’s a habit with Christophe*. A sort of reflex, which has followed him for years. Coming out of a Parisian bar-tobacconist, this forty-year-old carefully puts his two Cash scratch cards…
Forbidden to minors, gambling affects teenagers
Online poker, sports betting, scratch games… While gambling and games of chance are prohibited for minors, the share of young problem gamblers is on the rise, warns the National Gaming…