Belgian policy:
Legal to gamble online. One thing I am not sure about: Lotery. We have our National Lotery and they have a monopoly for that. So sites like Scratch&Win, don’t know…
In Belgium, it is illegal to run an online casino. There is also no nationalised online casino, liker their is in Holland (Holland Casino).
Although for the law it is legal to gamble online (better: not illegal, politics can’t follow the evolution), our gambling commission is quite bitchy: They often go to student poker tournaments (even the 5 euro buy-in ones…) and they take verything: chips, money, computers, …
Fait divers: Lately this happened in my neighbourhood and one of the cops had to stop a hand being played and said: “Ow, you have (Q,K), I have lost a lot with that!” How absurd can it get?