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Industry
February 13, 2025
Illegal Horse Race Betting in the UK Skyrockets 522%
The UK gambling black market has seen a troubling 522% surge in unique visits to unlicensed horse racing betting websites, leading to mounting concerns over regulatory policies unintentionally driving users away from legal offerings. A recent report by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA) revealed a spike in exposure to these unregulated platforms, prompting […]
Industry
February 13, 2025
Nine Operators Get Cease-and-Desist Orders in Michigan
At the end of January, we announced that Mybookie.ag operator Duranbah Limited N.V. was targeted by the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) through a cease-and-desist letter as part of the ongoing battle against offshore casinos and sportsbooks. Now, the regulator has announced similar action against nine other online casinos operating illegally in the state. The […]
Industry
February 13, 2025
New Study Warns iGaming May Harm Economy and Society
Since PASPA’s repeal in 2018, sports betting expanded across the United States, and it is now available in nearly 40 states. After the significant traction gained by the activity, lawmakers in several states are considering the expansion of gambling with the addition of online casinos. Now, a recently founded coalition, consisting of advocates, employees, unions […]
Industry
February 13, 2025
Gambling Expansion in Texas Sparks Strong Opposition and Support
Texas is one of the handful of US states that currently have strict laws when it comes to gambling activities. This is why gambling lobbyists, as well as lawmakers, are pushing for the legalization of sports betting and destination resorts, offering hotel accommodation, entertainment and casino gambling. While over the last few years, no proposals […]
Industry
February 12, 2025
BGC CEO Encourages Collaboration as Black Market Grows
Grainne Hurst, the chief executive officer of Britain’s Betting and Gamin Council (BGC) has spoken at the annual Gambling Anti-Money Laundering Group (GAMLG) training event, warning participants of the growing illegal gambling market and the dangers it poses to the regulated industry. Hurst encouraged collaboration in the war on the black market, saying that it […]
Industry
February 12, 2025
Senator Addabbo Seeks to Add New Legal Markets to NY Betting
New York Senator Joseph Addabbo has submitted yet another gaming bill, this time proposing the expansion of the legal sports betting options available to customers. If the measure is signed into law, players will be able to place wagers on entire sports seasons and other high-demand markets. The Measure Would Expand the Markets Available to […]
Industry
February 12, 2025
Stake to Exit the UK After Investigation Into Controversial Ad
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) announced that online gaming giant Stake.com will be leaving the UK market. This follows an investigation into a controversial social media ad. Stake to Exit the UK Stake.com, which champions crypto and online gambling, was recently investigated by the UKGC over a widely viewed video, which featured the brand’s logo. […]
Industry
February 12, 2025
Finnish Lawmakers Prepare to Debate Gambling Reforms
Finland is one of the last European countries to operate gambling under a monopoly model. This framework has been broadly critiqued by industry stakeholders and lawmakers alike, urging the country to introduce changes. As the reform efforts continue, parliament members prepare to debate the proposed changes. The Changes Have Been Considered for a While […]
Industry
February 12, 2025
Canada Struggles with Online Gambling Scams
Authorities have warned customers in Canada about the proliferation of online gambling scams. As it turns out, illicit entities have been impersonating existing operators online, claiming to offer licensed gaming. These Phishing Attempts Are Not Unique to Canada The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) spoke with gaming news outlet CDC Gaming on the matter, saying that […]
Industry
February 12, 2025
UK MP Calls for Stricter Loot Box Rules to Safeguard Kids
The ease of access to online games thanks to smartphones and the growing popularity of loot boxes, part of such games, played by children, continue to raise concerns. While the long-term impact of gambling-like content on children is still being analyzed, research already shows that the blurring line between gambling and gaming may have dire […]
