The arrest and investigation of Pavel Valeryevich Durov, CEO of encrypted social media and messaging platform Telegram, has spiralled concerns related to the promotion of unlicensed crypto gambling websites. Durov …
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Allied Irish Bank (AIB) has applied a ‘voluntary block’ on gambling transactions for customers of its debit and credit card services. The voluntary block on gambling transactions has been made …
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North Macedonia: Entrenched camps muddy path towards gambling resolutions
by SBC News7 minutes readA new government takes charge of implementing much-needed reforms to North Macedonia’s Gambling Act. Regulatory proceedings will have to accommodate the complexities of North Macedonia’s societal and ethnic make-up and …
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Tabcorp has been fined AU$ 4.6m (€2.7m) for “several instances of non-compliance” in its wagering business in the state of Victoria. The fine was issued by the Victorian Gambling and …
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NFL commits another $6.4m to National Council on Problem Gambling
by SBC Americas3 minutes readThree years after its first $6.1 million donation to the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), the NFL is committing an even bigger donation to the group. NCPG will use …
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GambleAware sounds alarm on household exposure to problem gambling
by SBC News6 minutes readGambleAware has raised concerns that up to 1.65 million children are growing up in households where an adult is experiencing gambling problems. The figure is estimated based on new YouGov …
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Province of Buenos Aires swoops in to protect minors against gambling
by SBC News2 minutes readThe Argentinian province of Buenos Aires has launched a new campaign to prevent gambling ads from reaching minors. As first reported by SBC Noticias, the campaign with the slogan “Placing …
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Ahead of the Dutch F1 Grand Prix this Sunday (25 August), Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Netherlands Gambling Authority has ordered organiser Formula One to remove all advertising promoting Stake.com. KSA commands …
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BGC: Gambling leads all UK industries on age-verification checks
by SBC News3 minutes readThe Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has announced that its members have achieved record compliance rates in age verification checks, according to an independent audit. The trade body for UK …
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Montenegro to review tax charge on player winnings as gambling remains ruptured
by SBC News3 minutes readMontenegro’s gambling sector faces likely fiscal changes as the Ministry of Finance endorses a 15% tax charged on customer winnings. The government of Montenegro has received proposals to amend articles …