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Belgium’s Gaming Commission explains self-exclusion and reinstatement process

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Source: Kansspelcommissie (Belgium)

Belgium’s Gaming Commission says people can apply to exclude themselves from casinos, gaming halls and betting, online or offline. To end a voluntary exclusion, they must submit a signed request and identification; access resumes after a three-month wait from receipt of the application.

Operators must apply the exclusion across online and land-based gambling and observe the reinstatement waiting period.

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According to a notice in the BOE of 31 October 2026, an addendum has been published extending the collaboration agreement between the Ministry of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs and the 2030 Agenda and the Autonomous City of Ceuta. The agreement concerns the interconnection of their respective registers of people entered in the prohibited-persons registers. The addendum adds four years to the original agreement, signed in November 2022, and sets 8 November 2030 as the new end date.

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