Vertical: Poker

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 ...
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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 ...

Senators urge CDC to study rise in youth online sports betting

16 January 2026 at 7:40am UTC-5
A bipartisan group of senators has urged the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to study what they described as a “rapid rise” in underage online sports betting ...

Gamecheck to be headline sponsor of Sustainable Gaming Zone at ICE Barcelona

6 January 2026 at 1:30pm UTC-5
Gamecheck has been named the headline sponsor of the Sustainable Gambling Zone at ICE Barcelona, January 19-21, at Fira Barcelona Gran Via. Gamecheck Founder James Elliott ...
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Mindway AI partners with DraftKings on responsible gambling initiative

6 January 2026 at 6:44am UTC-5
Better Collective’s neuroscience-based responsible gambling provider, Mindway AI, has partnered with sportsbook operator DraftKings to enhance its responsible gambling ...

New app offers hope for Japan’s igaming addicts

5 January 2026 at 7:31am UTC-5
An app that blocks iagming platforms, Gamban, has been translated into Japanese, with some hoping that it will help suffering gambling addicts in the country. Gamban, developed ...

Pasig City, Philippines, bans public gambling ads

8 December 2025 at 8:01am UTC-5
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto has announced that all types of advertisements and promotions related to gambling have been banned in public areas. The ban, formally known as ...

Florida bill aims to ban all non-Seminole Tribe gaming

8 December 2025 at 7:33am UTC-5
A bill has been filed to ban all non-Seminole Tribe gaming in Florida. House Bill 591 was introduced by Representative Berney Jacques for the 2026 session and aims to ban all ...