Betsson Gets France Online Poker License, Plans Launch on Playtech's iPoker Network
France's ANJ cleared Betsson France for online poker and shared liquidity on 15 October 2026, its ninth poker licensee. Launch will be on Playtech's iPoker.
France Switches On JONUM
France activates JONUM: a 3-year ANJ-supervised regime for Web3 games with digital items—strict KYC, limits, warnings, and no cash winnings.
ANJ’s Bold 2024‑26 Action Plan: Cutting Gambling Addiction
France’s ANJ unveils 2024‑26 plan targeting excessive gambling, illegal sites, and harm reduction with measurable goals. Key strategies.
ANJ Approves Most Casino Plans to Curb Excessive Gambling
ANJ reviews action plans against gambling harm. All but one casino’s proposal approved, aiming to curb underage and excessive gambling.
ANJ Fines Unibet €800,000 Over Self-Exclusion Breach
French regulator ANJ fines Unibet €800,000 for self-exclusion failures, requiring a public notice on its website and mobile apps.
French Court Upholds ANJ’s Authority to Regulate FDJ
The French Council of State reaffirms ANJ’s power to regulate FDJ’s promotions, protecting players from excessive gambling risks.
French Council of State Upholds ANJ’s Regulatory Authority
France’s highest court confirms ANJ’s authority to regulate gambling products and restrict promotional strategies.
ANJ Orders Top Operators to Cut Promotional Budgets in 2025
ANJ mandates France's top gambling operators to reduce promotional budgets amid rising marketing expenses and bonuses.
Jérôme Gallot Named Gaming Mediator for ANJ in France
Jérôme Gallot takes on the role of gaming mediator for France’s ANJ, aiming to resolve player-operator disputes in sports betting and beyond.
France Considers Online Casino Regulation Amid Industry Debate
France begins working groups to evaluate online casino regulation, balancing public health, economic impact, and industry demands.
France Aims to Ban Polymarket
French regulators move to ban Polymarket after a high-profile French bettor profited millions from U.S. election bets.
Rumored French Gambling Tax Hike Absent from Legislation
Rumored French gambling tax hike absent from legislation, but speculation remains over future increases in 2025.
French Gambling Regulator Partners with Addiction Federation
The ANJ partners with the Addiction Federation to enhance problem gambling prevention and protection of minors in France.
Unlicensed Gambling Halves French Bets on Euro 2024
Unlicensed gambling leads to significant drop in French bets for Euro 2024, impacting licensed bookmakers and betting volumes.
French Gambling Regulator's Euro 2024 Awareness Campaign Launched
The French gambling regulator ANJ has launched a campaign targeting young people to raise awareness about gambling harm ahead of Euro 2024.
France Achieves Record €13.4bn Gambling Revenue in 2023
France's gambling sector reaches a new high with €13.4 billion in gross gambling revenue for 2023, showcasing growth across all segments.
ANJ Makes Strides in Problem Gambling Prevention
ANJ acknowledges progress in tackling problem gambling, yet stresses need for enhanced efforts, especially from casinos and racing companies.
ANJ Enforces Fair Betting Practices in France
Discover how France's ANJ is setting a new standard for fair play by eliminating unjust betting limits and enforcing player rights.
France's ANJ Cracks Down on Illegal Gambling Sites Exploiting Legitimate Brands
France's ANJ warns against illegal gambling operators using legitimate brands to deceive players, with 400 URLs reported to Meta for action.
French Regulator's Alert: Crackdown on Illegal Online Casinos Masquerading on Facebook
France's ANJ intensifies actions against illegal online casinos using Facebook to mislead players, safeguarding consumer interests.
ANJ's Bold Strategy for 2024-2026: Prioritizing Minor Protection in French Gambling Market
France's ANJ unveils a strategic plan for 2024-26, focusing on protecting minors and reducing problem gambling, enhancing market integrity.
ANJ Revamps Sports Betting List: Key Changes in French Gambling Sector
Discover the ANJ's decisive move to refine sports betting options in France, enhancing integrity and clarity in the gambling industry
ANJ Increases Oversight on French Gambling Promotions in 2024
France's ANJ intensifies monitoring of gambling promotions, focusing on Euro 2024 and the Paris Olympics, to ensure responsible marketing
Why Illegal Online Casinos Keep Winning in Germany and France
Discover why Germany and France continue to struggle against Europe's growing iGaming black market despite stricter regulation.