Business , EMEA , iGaming , Legislation , Regulation
June 2, 2023

The French Regulatory Authority Implements Ban on the Use of Athletes in Gambling Advertisements

The Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), the French gambling regulator, has recently released updated guidelines regarding gambling advertising. These new regulations introduce a ban on the involvement of active athletes and referees in gambling campaigns and partnerships with betting companies. The aim of these guidelines is to address concerns regarding the potential influence of sports […]

Business , Legal , Legislation , Regulation
May 3, 2023

Six operator action plans on problem gambling have been rejected by the French gambling regulator

Last month, L’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) reported a marked improvement in gambling operators’ AML plans this year. However, it hasn’t been able to say the same thing about their plans to prevent problem gambling. Six operator action plans regarding problem gambling have been rejected by the French gambling regulator, l’Autorité nationale des jeux (ANJ). […]

EMEA , Legal , Regulation
April 29, 2023

Safer gambling action plans are criticized and six of them are rejected by ANJ

France’s gambling regulator, the Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), has reported that there has been “little significant progress” in the implementation of operator action plans to address problem gambling. As a result, ANJ has rejected six action plans presented by five casinos and one gaming club. ANJ reviewed the plans of 235 racetracks, 203 casinos, […]

EMEA , Regulation
April 21, 2023

Seven companies face fines from the French gambling regulatory authority

The ANJ, France’s national gambling regulatory authority, has fined seven online sports betting operators for exceeding the mandatory player return rate (TRJ) ceiling. The regulatory body has issued warnings and imposed financial penalties on these operators for not adhering to the TRJ limits set by the country’s gambling regulations. After investigating the activities of the […]

EMEA , Regulation
April 13, 2023

Gambling operators demonstrate a positive trend towards compliance improvement

The ANJ has declined one action plan. The French gambling regulatory body has completed its evaluations of operators’ anti-money laundering (AML) action plans. The French gambling regulator, Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), has concluded its review of operators’ anti-money laundering (AML) action plans for 2023. The ANJ reported that it had approved the majority of […]