Passing the amendment, the French parliament also referred to a 2007 report from the British Gambling Commission that said 9.8% of punters using betting exchanges developed gambling addictions, compared to a rate of between one and three per cent among the general gambling population.

Some Betfair traders make a full-time income from the platform, while others use it as a side hustle to supplement their income.

You just have to stick to legal, regulated online casino sites such as BetMGM, Caesars Palace Online Casino, FanDuel, Betway, bet365 and BetRivers. They offer great casino game ranges and they will pay out quickly and without any issues if you win.