On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, FDJ UNITED is highlighting three committed employees — Esther, Petra, and Kishore — who embody the Group’s Collective Spirit value: working together, understanding each other, and innovating.
At the Sustainable Gambling Conference 2025, industry leaders and regulators examined why the unlicensed gambling market continues to grow across Europe and what is required to keep players within the licensed ecosystem. Their combined reflections highlighted both the scale of the challenge and the opportunities for coordinated action.
The line between legal and illegal gambling has never been thinner. As unlicensed operators increasingly adopt the appearance and tactics of regulated brands, players are left navigating a landscape where the difference between safe and risky play is harder to discern than ever before.
The Sustainable Gambling Conference 2025 opened in Brussels with a clear message from Stéphane Pallez, Chairwoman and CEO of FDJ UNITED: the gaming industry must adapt responsibly to a rapidly changing world.
Every year, the Good Causes Awards celebrate the inspirational work carried out by many volunteers, coaches, care givers and extraordinary people across Ireland, along with the organisations they represent. Beneficiaries are judged on how the funds are used to make an ever-lasting impact on their local community, project, club, or service users.
Organized by the association L’Autre Cercle, the “LGBTQI+ Role Models and Ally” awards ceremony honors each year individuals whose concrete actions foster a more inclusive work environment for LGBTQI+ people. The 7th edition of this major event was held on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, celebrating 126 laureates.
Dominique Cavalié
Chief Human Resources and Transformation Officer
From 14 to 17 September 2025, the 12th European Lotteries (EL) Congress took place in Bern, Switzerland. Hosted by EL and Swiss lotteries, Swisslos and Loterie Romande, with the support of EL partners (Brightstar Lottery, Scientific Games, Aristocrat Interactive), this Congress was one of the most significant events of the year in the European lottery industry, gathering many CEOs and executives from across Europe.
FDJ UNITED places environmental protection at the heart of its CSR strategy. On the occasion of the European Sustainable Development Week (ESDW), held from September 18 to October 8, 2025, the Group reaffirms its commitments to climate, biodiversity, and the sustainable management of natural resources.
On 18 November 2025, the Sustainable Gambling Conference (SGC), hosted by FDJ UNITED, returns with a new edition in Brussels. Under the theme “Collaboration for Impact: Safer Gambling in a Changing World,” this landmark event will bring together operators, regulators, researchers, advocacy groups, and international experts to drive forward safer and more sustainable gaming practices.
