🇫🇷 France orders ISPs to block Polymarket

France has formally ordered internet providers to block access to Polymarket, tightening pressure on unlicensed prediction markets. The move was reported by The Gambler Media on 20 July, citing action by ANJ, France’s gambling regulator. 🇫🇷⚖️ The bigger signal is pan-European coordination: nine regulators are now aligned against unlicensed operators. For the wider iGaming market, that means compliance standards are rising fast — and licensed, locally adapted models look even more valuable. 📊🔒