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Belgian Gaming Commission outlines enforcement approach to gambling advertising decree

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Source: Kansspelcommissie (Belgium)

Belgium’s Gaming Commission said it will assess potential breaches of the 27 February 2023 advertising decree on a case-by-case basis, after hearing from the operators concerned. It said a Tournai court barred sanctions against the claimants for displaying a brand or logo without promoting gambling, subject to a €5,000 penalty per breach; the order remains in effect until a higher court or merits judge rules on their challenge.

Operators face case-specific scrutiny of advertising, while the court order limits sanctions for certain brand and logo displays.

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