Dossier
ANJ
Coverage of ANJ in the Nexus archive.
- Polymarket ‘surprised’ France blocked site as information source, plans legal challenge
France blocked access to Polymarket ahead of the World Cup final, according to an order from the ANJ. Polymarket expressed surprise at the block and plans to challenge it legally.
- France blocks access to online prediction platform Polymarket
France is blocking access to the online prediction market Polymarket, citing illegal advertising and a ban on financial transactions to the site. The national gaming authority ANJ reported increased visits from French users to Polymarket despite restrictions, and highlighted issues like a hacked weather agency and a US soldier using classified information for bets. France joins other European countries in restricting such platforms.