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French Online Revenue Hits Record High In 2020 Despite Covid-19 Impact

March 18, 2021

French regulator L’Autorité nationale des Jeux (ANJ) has reported record online gambling revenue of €1.74bn for 2020, as the market recovered strongly from the disruption of the opening six months of the year...

Casinos in France Stay Closed Until Late January

January 13, 2021

Casinos in France stay closed until late January. French Prime Minister Jean Castex announced that, among other enterprises, the reopening of casinos was delayed until at least the end of January. Castex sha...

10 Online Sportsbook Licences Gets Renewed By France Gaming Regulator

September 21, 2020

10 onliine sportsbook licences gets renewed by France gaming regulator. French gambling regulator L’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) has renewed 10 online sportsbook licences after its summer recess. ANJ to...

BUX Zero Continues European Expansion, Launches in France

July 20, 2020

As part of its continued European expansion, BUX announced this Monday that it has officially launched its zero-commission mobile investing app, BUX Zero, in one of the region’s largest economies – France. A...

Revolut Extends Open Banking to France, Partners with 7 Banks

July 16, 2020

Revolut, a United Kingdom-headquartered challenger bank, has launched its open bank service in France. This will allow the platform’s 1 million customers in the country to directly connect their third-party b...

ANJ Officially Takes Charge Of Gambling Regulation In France

June 22, 2020

France's new gambling regulator L’Autorité nationale des Jeux (ANJ) has officially launched today (22 June) after board members staged their first formal meeting. France's new gambling regulator L’Autorité...

French Football Season To End With No Sports Until September

April 29, 2020

The French Football Federation (FFF) has said that all 2019-20 domestic leagues and competitions in the country will not resume, after Prime Minister Édouard Philippe announced a ban on sporting events unti...

New French Gambling Regulator Moves Closer

March 6, 2020

L’Autorité nationale des Jeux (ANJ), has moved a step closer to replacing l’Autorité nationale de régulation des jeux en ligne (ARJEL) as France's principal gambling regulatory body, following the publicato...

France Says Libra Threatens Sovereignty Of States & Vows To Block It From Europe

September 12, 2019

France has said it will block the development of Facebook’s Libra stablecoin network in Europe. France vows to block Libra in Europe CNBC reported the bombshell announcement on 12th September, in which Fren...

France Joins The Ranks Of The Blockchain Revolution

September 17, 2018

France attempts to use the blockchain revolution to kickstart a new entrepreneurial national ethos, with the passage of Article 26. The French government has adopted Article 26 of the Business Growth and T...