This year, the Belgian gaming commission 100 gambling sites block for Belgian internet users. In January, the first online-gokvergunningen given and now is without a license to operate illegally for both the player and the administrator.
The intent is to have only a limited number of sites to blacklist, and it being 100. “Not such as Italy, with thousands of geblackliste sites, to end”, says Peter Naessens of the Belgian gaming commission. The past few months, all twenty sites are blocked by the largest isps. Gamblers who online yet in the illegal circuit to continue to play can face penalties of up to 150,000 euros. Administrators are more at risk with fines of up to 600,000 euros.