06/27/22 French regulator to review media contracts A working group will inspect bookmakers’ contracts as part of its review of advertising standards.
04/27/22 ANJ tells land-based casinos to enhance monitoring of problem gambling The French regulator has approved action plans for casinos and racing companies.
04/26/22 French gaming revenue up 7% in 2021 However, French gaming revenue was still below pre-pandemic levels
03/04/22 French regulator gains powers to block all unlicensed gaming sites L’Autorité Nationale des Jeux will be able to block any unlicensed gambling site, not only those advertising to French players.
02/28/22 French gaming regulator updates advertising guidelines L’Autorité Nationale des Jeux has issued new guidelines following its condemnation of an “oversaturation” of gambling advertising during Euro 2020.
10/25/21 ANJ warns operators over refusing bets The French regulator has reminded operators that they are not permitted to limit stakes without “legitimate reason”.
10/19/21 France’s ANJ reports record online gambling revenue for Q2 The national gambling regulator ANJ has reported that French online gambling revenue rose 91 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter.
10/13/21 ANJ hosts launches “citizen workshops” on gambling ads The French regulator is carrying out a public consultation on gambling ads as it looks to recommend legal changes.
07/27/21 The ANJ blocks two betting domains The French gambling regulator has delivered blocking orders against the websites that it found were offering illegal games and payment methods.
07/26/21 ANJ reports on first year as French gambling regulator The French regulator ANJ has published a report on its first year in operation.
07/22/21 France’s ANJ warns operators “a line was crossed” during Euro 2020 The French regulator has warned bookmakers over excessive gambling advertising during Euro 2020.
07/06/21 ANJ appoints Christel Fiorina as compliance director The French gaming regulator ANJ has appointed Christel Fiorina to the new position of director for market, compliance and player protection.
06/08/21 Online gaming revenue in France up 35% in Q1 According to the ANJ, France saw online gaming revenue grow 35 per cent to €587m in the first quarter.
