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Legal

CasinoLab blocked in Belgium: what to do with your account

CasinoLab is on Belgium’s blocked-sites list following a decision dated 17 July 2026. If you still use the site, stop adding money, request withdrawal of any remaining balance and move future play to a licensed Belgian casino.

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Legal

How to Check if a Gambling Site Is Legal in Belgium

Use this practical Belgium-only checklist to check blocked sites, spot official trust signals and avoid suspicious gambling domains.

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General

Why Is the National Lottery Reigniting the Responsible Gambling Debate in Belgium?

The National Lottery is putting responsible gambling back at the centre of the Belgian debate, while pressure from private operators and illegal gambling ads remains strong. In a more digital and more exposed market, the issue is no longer only commercial: it is also about player protection, the visibility of the legal offer, and the risks linked to sites operating outside the Belgian framework.

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Legal

Gambling Advertising in Belgium: Why BAGO Calls for a More Coherent Policy

Gambling Advertising in Belgium: Why BAGO Calls for a More Coherent Policy Gambling advertising in Belgium remains one of the most sensitive topics in the legal gambling debate.The country has strict rules. Licensed operators face heavy limits. Social media gambling advertising is prohibited. Sports sponsorship has also been strongly restricted. Yet gambling ads have not […]