Former Mansion Bet CEO, Karel Manasco, has been handed a 12-month custodial sentence over a contempt of court charge as the legal battle between him and his former employer escalates. …
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PointsBet Australia has been hit with an over AUD $500,000 (£240,450) fine for breaches of spam and gambling self-exclusion laws. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) issued the penalty …
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FanDuel has introduced Real-Time Check-In, a tool that uses machine learning to predict depositing behaviour. Cory Fox, FanDuel’s SVP of Public Policy and Sustainability, unveiled the responsible gambling tool during …
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Testimony from Brazilian influencer Virginia Fonseca has underpinned the urgent need for further clarity surrounding the advertising standards of the Bets regime. Fonseca, a beauty and lifestyle influencer who has …
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Spreadex has been hit with a £2m penalty from the UK Gambling Commission due to AML failings. It comes after a compliance assessment undertaken in July 2023 shone a light …
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Australia’s financial intelligence unit, AUSTRAC, has expanded a partnership designed to fight back against financial crime, including illegal gambling scams. The Fintel Alliance, established in 2017, is a private-public partnership …
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Labour urged to review UK Gambling Act to improve gambling-related harms prevention
6 minutes readA letter from the UK Parliament’s Health and Social Care Committee has been sent to the Labour Government asking them to reevaluate the country’s gambling-related harms regulatory frameworks, including areas …
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South Africa set to strengthen approach to illegal gambling advertising
2 minutes readRegulatory bodies in South Africa are elevating their focus on gambling marketing through the formation of a new monitoring body. Reports from News24, Parks Tau, Minister of Trade, Industry, and …
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CFTC case against Kalshi dismissed in dramatic moment for US iGaming
2 minutes readIn a monumental week for North American iGaming, a request from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) to dismiss its case against Kalshi has been approved by a DC Court, …
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Bank of Ireland rolls out Gambling Block in support of GRAI
3 minutes readThe Bank of Ireland (BoI) has launched its Gambling Block tool in support of the country’s new gambling regulatory regime led by the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI). It’s …