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France aims to allow online casinos next year

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France is on the brink of a significant shift in its gambling landscape. The French government has announced plans to legalize online casinos starting next year, aligning its regulations with most other European Union (EU) countries. This move, spearheaded by Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s administration, aims to modernize France’s gambling laws and address the growing presence of illegal online casinos.

Background and Current Situation

Currently, Online Betting France and Online Betting Cyprus are the only EU member states where online casinos are still illegal.

While online betting is permitted in France, online casino games have been banned due to concerns about gambling addiction. Poker is an exception, Online Betting as it is considered a game of skill rather than luck. Despite the ban, illegal online casinos have flourished, generating an estimated €1.5 billion annually, which accounts for about 10% of the sector’s total income.

The Proposed Legislation

The proposed amendment to the 2025 budget plan, which is under debate in the French parliament, seeks to legalize and regulate online casinos.

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