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France Jurisdiction News
Polymarket access restricted in France amid gambling regulation review
25 Nov 2024
Prediction marketplace Polymarket expanded its access restrictions to include users in France, amid an investigation by France’s National Gaming Authority into the platform’s compliance with local laws.
French regulator warns against illegal casinos on Facebook
31 Jan 2024
ANJ is alerting players that unlawful operators are misusing licensed brands to promote their services on the social media platform.
EGBA calls on France to regulate online gambling amid growing black market concerns
5 Dec 2023
A study by the national gambling authority estimates France’s black market for online gambling to be worth up to €1.5 billion annually in gross gaming revenue, equivalent to nearly half France’s regulated online gambling revenue.
Betsson obtains sports betting license in France
28 Sep 2023
The launch in the country is expected to take place during the fourth quarter of 2023 under the Betsson brand.
French tennis player provisionally suspended
22 Sep 2023
The International Tennis Integrity Agency confirmed that Maxence Broville has been provisionally suspended from the sport, pending the full consideration of Tennis Anti-Corruption Program charges.
UFC partners with Betclic
25 Jun 2023
The mixed martial arts organization named the online gambling and sports betting company the 'Official Betting Partner' in France, Poland and Portugal.
Mojabet is Olympique de Marseille's official African betting partner
24 Feb 2023
To celebrate the partnership, the sports betting company has launched a weekly contest where fans have the opportunity to win cash and club memorabilia.
Kindred Group extends its support of grassroot sports in France
16 Feb 2023
The ‘Sports at Heart’ program will provide 400 amateur football and basketball clubs with sports kit and equipment.
PokerStars' SCOOP for France and Spain exceeds record-breaking guarantee
19 Apr 2018
The online poker festival surpassed its €10 million guarantee by more than €1.7 million, coming to €11,768,035.
PokerStars FRESH tournament attracted more than 30,000 entries
28 Feb 2018
The first joint tournament series between French and Spanish players generated a prize pool of €6,149,751 across 50 scheduled events.
PokerStars 'Fresh' Series launches with €5 million guarantee
30 Jan 2018
The new France Espania Hold'em Series celebrates player pool liquidity in France and Spain.
Better Collective secures acquisition of Pull Media
18 Sep 2017
Pull Media says the new agreement will enable Better Collective to instantly become a market leader in the regulated French market.
SIS signs exclusive deal with Mauritius Turf Club
3 Oct 2016
The supplier will deliver coverage and fixed-odds prices for 300 races to U.K. retail and online customers.
APCW Perspectives: Gambling news from North America and Europe
13 Sep 2016
This week, J. Todd returns with stories out of California and Quebec, as well as online gambling news from Greece, France and the U.K.
APCW Perspectives: The 500th episode
6 Sep 2016
This week, J. Todd celebrates the 500th show with online gambling news from Malta, France, China and the United States. Plus, information on another affiliate program closing its doors.
iAffiliates presents new promotion
29 Aug 2016
From Sept. 1 to Oct. 31, affiliates can compete against one another in order to gain points to get a chance at winning a luxury vacation.
BetStars launches in France
15 Jun 2016
Now available on desktop and mobile devices, BetStars.fr offers seven popular sports for customers to bet on, with more to come in the near future.
Cloudbet offers Euro 2016 bracket competition featuring 300 bitcoin prize pool
6 Jun 2016
The free-to-enter promotion runs from June 6 and gives players a chance to win up to 300 bitcoin by correctly selecting a perfect bracket in the upcoming tournament.
Celebrate the European Championships with free spins from Lucky Club Casino
31 May 2016
Until June 30, claim up to 200% match-up bonuses including free spins on the soccer-themed game Winning Shot.
Jean Christophe appointed CEO of LVS
9 Feb 2016
FDJ Group, the owner of LVS, has commissioned its new CEO to deliver an enhanced sportsbook solution for more than 25,000 shops in France.
WSOP Europe on the move
17 Dec 2012
Paris will host the 2013 WSOPE at the historic Casino Barrière Enghien-les-Bains as the tournament series returns to mid-October dates.
Hellmuth gets #13 with WSOP Europe Main Event win
5 Oct 2012
Phil Hellmuth was in top form on Thursday night, claiming the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event championship to increase his record WSOP bracelet total to 13. And oh yeah, he also won more than €1 million in prize money.
France: Gambler sues French government
12 Dec 2011
Gambling addict files $133,000 lawsuit against French government contending they should have blocked his access to online poker sites.
Unibet signs agreement to acquire the Solfive Group and re-enter the french market
16 Nov 2011
Unibet to acquire 100 per cent of shares of French company Solfive SAS, owner of SPS Betting France SAS.
The Netherlands, South Africa take different approaches to iGaming
25 Aug 2010
This week, two countries have announced that are taking vastly different approaches to online gambling. While the Netherlands has decided to license and regulate online poker — and online poker only — South Africa's courts have banned online gambling completely.
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