France


Merkur Agrees €6.19 Offer For Société Française De Casinos

Merkur is preparing to take control of Société Française de Casinos through a deal for parent..
2 months ago

ANJ Issues New Fraud Guide for French Gambling Operators

France gambling regulator ANJ has issued new practical guidance telling licensed operators how to..
2 months ago

ANJ Fines Online Betting Operator €500,000

French regulator Autorité nationale des jeux has fined an unnamed online betting operator,..
4 months ago

Banijay Gaming Targets Omnichannel Growth With JOA Acquisition In France

Banijay Gaming has agreed to buy JOA, giving the Betclic and Tipico owner a network of 33 casinos..
4 months ago

bet365 Launches Online Sports Betting In France

bet365 has launched online sports betting in France after securing a license from Autorité..
5 months ago

ANJ Algorithm Finds 600,000 High Risk Online Gamblers In France

France has a new problem gambling detection tool, and early results show a far wider risk group..
6 months ago

Crypto Wealth Is Now A Serious Physical Security Risk

French authorities have indicted 88 people after a wave of violent attacks targeting crypto holders..
6 months ago

France Gambling Revenue Hits €14.1 Billion, Online Betting Grows

France posted another year of gambling growth in 2025, with total gross gaming revenue reaching..
7 months ago

French Police Investigate Kidnapping That Forced €900,000 Bitcoin Transfer

French authorities are investigating a violent home invasion that led to the forced transfer of..
8 months ago

France Activates New JONUM Framework of Rules For Blockchain Based Gaming

French regulator Autorité Nationale des Jeux has activated a new framework designed to oversee..
9 months ago

Groupe Partouche Reports Higher FY25 Revenue of €748.3 Million

Groupe Partouche closed its 2025 financial year with steady revenue progress across both France and..
11 months ago

France Unveils Digital System For Faster Gambling Self Exclusion

France has rolled out a fully digital version of its national self exclusion register, giving..
12 months ago

Crypto CEO’s Daughter Escapes Kidnapping in Paris

A terrifying kidnapping attempt unfolded in Paris when four masked men tried to abduct the daughter..
1 year ago

France Online Gambling Climbs to €14 Billion in 2024 Driven by Sports Betting

France’s gambling sector had a strong year in 2024, pulling in €14 billion ($159 billion) in..
1 year ago

UFCEP Forms to Unite French Esports Clubs and Strengthen Industry Representation

With the establishment of the French Union of Professional Esports Clubs (UFCEP), France has made..
2 years ago

French Police Rescue Ledger Co-Founder and Wife in Ransom Case

French authorities successfully rescued David Balland, co-founder of Ledger, and his wife after..
2 years ago

Online Casino Legalization Put on Hold in France

Plans to legalize online casinos in France have been delayed following opposition from physical..
2 years ago

France Begins Evaluating Online Casino Regulation Framework

France is preparing to explore the possibility of regulating online casinos by launching working..
2 years ago

France Aims to Legalize Online Casinos by 2025

Michel Barnier, the prime minister of France, is advancing a plan to regulate the internet gambling..
2 years ago

Bybit to Halt Services in France Due to Regulatory Shifts

Bybit, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, announced it will stop its services for French users,..
2 years ago