As the fight to curb problem gambling and its consequences across Africa continues to intensify, gaming stakeholders have pinpointed incessant, unsolicited advertising as one major cause of the canker while …
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Data: How the black market ‘weaponises’ licensed brands to target World Cup engagement
2 minutes readWhile the eyes of the world will be fixated on the on-field battles during the FIFA World Cup, a similarly hard-fought clash is unfolding behind the scenes between licensed operators …
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Entain demands UKIPO intervene on unlicensed gambling trademarks
by A.J. Koehn7 minutes readEntain has identified another target in its campaign exposing the threats of illegal and unlicensed gaming in the UK. The latest development sees the LSE gambling group put forward its …
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British bookmakers’ anti-money laundering standards are slipping according to the Gambling Commission, which has taken aim at the over-use of AI by operators. Failure to comply with AML standards has …
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Anjouan denies global reach of licences as Flutter hits out at World Cup black market
by A.J. Koehn5 minutes readThe Anjouan gambling regulator has steadfastly denied that its licences are designed to be used globally and universally. Anjouan, one of the autonomous islands of the Union of the Comoros …
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CFTC rules for prediction markets highlight risk of micro bets and player props
by SBC Americas7 minutes readMichael Selig’s Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) officially published its proposed prediction markets rules on Wednesday after months of review and thousands of public comments. The 267-page document outlines how …
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Pennsylvania Rep. authors bill to geoblock online gambling at schools
by SBC Americas3 minutes readA state representative in Pennsylvania says he will soon file a bill that would restrict anyone on school property from accessing licensed online gambling apps. Republican Rep. Jason Ortitay announced …
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Lloyds Bank has warned of the significant levels of fraudulent activity flowing through Meta platforms. The reported infiltration of fraudulent activity taking place on Meta will raise alarms for iGaming …
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The Supreme Court of India has upheld constitutional rights for states of the union to govern gaming activities on individual terms. The judgment comes as the federal government implements the …
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New Zealand publishes harm prevention, privacy, ad regs and licence fees
5 minutes readThe New Zealand government’s Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) has published its Online Casino Gambling Regulations 2026, providing a clearer roadmap to the opening of the market. After much anticipation, …