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Nepal orders shutdown of ibetting platforms

30 March 2026 at 7:46am UTC-4
Nepal’s Ministry of Communication and Information Technology has instructed authorities to shut down all ibetting sites within 24 hours after a Cabinet decision to curb illegal ...

Indian government blocks 300 illegal gambling sites

23 March 2026 at 8:04am UTC-4
The Indian government has banned 300 sites and mobile apps as part of a crackdown on illegal gambling, enforcing rules that came into effect last year, as reported by The News ...

NEWS DROP: Expert mode activated — Tonet Quiogue joins CiG as first “Expert Contributor”

5 March 2026 at 12:47pm UTC-5
Manila, 6 March 2026 – Complete iGaming (CiG) has officially gone live on its new Expert Contributor Program, with Arden Consult’s Marie Antonette “Tonet” B. Quiogue ...

Ontario study finds surge in young men seeking gambling help

2 March 2026 at 7:53am UTC-5
An Ontario study has found that the rate of young men contacting the province’s mental health helpline for gambling-related problems has surged by more than 300% since the ...
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UAE Lottery launches new ‘Quick 5’ product

20 February 2026 at 4:24am UTC-5
The UAE Lottery has launched a new online game called ‘Quick 5’, offering quick-fire draws every two minutes. According to information released by the company, each ...

Kevin Mullally joins International Association of Gaming Regulators as first Chief Executive

17 February 2026 at 5:08am UTC-5
The International Association of Gaming Regulators has appointed Kevin Mullally to the newly established role of Chief Executive. In a statement, the ...
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Hana Bank President joins South Korea campaign against youth igaming

9 February 2026 at 7:56am UTC-5
Lee Hosung, President of Hana Bank in South Korea, has joined the country’s campaign to tackle youth igaming and raise awareness, according to The Asia Business Daily. In his ...

Indian Prime Minister warns students that ‘gambling is ruin’

6 February 2026 at 7:43am UTC-5
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned students about the dangers of igaming, contrasting it with the potential benefits of gaming, according to mathrubhumi.com ...

Illegal betting sites widely available in Manitoba, CBC reports

3 February 2026 at 7:08am UTC-5
Several unlicensed betting sites are accessible in Manitoba, even though only one operator is authorized to offer sports bets in the province, as per an investigation by Canadian ...

Better Gambling Forum opens gambling framework consultation to public

3 February 2026 at 7:02am UTC-5
Gambling harm prevention organization Better Gambling Forum has launched a public consultation on a framework for responsible gambling that it has developed with the United ...

PAGCOR pushes for stricter regulation of the igaming sector

26 January 2026 at 7:03am UTC-5
Philippine gambling regulator PAGCOR has emphasized the need for more regulatory enforcement in the igaming industry to help sustain growth in the sector. Speaking at ICE ...

Thai Ministry of Digital Economy removes 180,000 illegal gambling websites since October

22 January 2026 at 7:15am UTC-5
The Ministry of Digital Economy in Thailand announced that, since 1 October, the Thai government has shut down 180,000 illegal gambling websites as it continues to crack down on ...

Data shows India struggling to beat offshore betting sites

19 January 2026 at 7:47am UTC-5
Data from India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology shows that offshore igaming sites are attracting significant traffic from India, despite the government ...

India blocks 242 more illegal igaming websites

19 January 2026 at 7:12am UTC-5
India’s government blocked 242 illegal igaming websites and related links on 16 January, taking the total number of blocked platforms to 7,800 since a national ban took effect ...

Kansas Lottery chooses Instant Win Gaming for online expansion

8 January 2026 at 7:47am UTC-5
The Kansas Lottery has chosen online lottery supplier Instant Win Gaming to supply a range of digital instant-win games under a new long-term deal.  The partnership, which ...