Tag: Illegal Gambling
Australian media regulator blocks seven illegal online gambling sites
17 October 2025 at 8:25am UTC-4
Australian media and communications regulator, the Australian Communications and Media Authority, has directed internet service providers to block access to another seven online ...
Myanmar Police intensify crackdown on illegal gambling
17 October 2025 at 7:30am UTC-4
The Myanmar Police Force has intensified its crackdown on illegal online gambling networks, including websites and social media pages that promote gambling.
In a recent ...
Thai police dismantle illegal online casino in Chiang Rai
7 October 2025 at 8:01am UTC-4
Thailand’s cyber police have shut down an illegal online gambling operation in Chiang Rai’s Mae Chan district, arresting a 24-year-old woman believed to be an administrator ...
Chilean Casino and Gambling Association responds to Chile Supreme Court ruling
6 October 2025 at 7:10am UTC-4
The Chilean Casino and Gambling Association has responded to the Chilean Supreme Court's recent ruling that internet service providers must block access to igaming sites operating ...
Nine Koreans arrested in the Philippines for illegal gambling
6 October 2025 at 7:04am UTC-4
The Philippine National Police has revealed that nine Korean nationals were arrested in Cebu City for allegedly running an illegal igaming operation.
Five of the suspects had ...
Forty-four illegal gambling platforms blocked by Philippines’ telecom firms
6 October 2025 at 6:57am UTC-4
Forty-four of the 52 illegal gambling platforms in operation flagged by Philippine gambling regulator PAGCOR have been blocked by Philippine telecom firms Smart, Globe, Converge ...
Timor-Leste government approves cancellation of gambling licenses
2 October 2025 at 8:16am UTC-4
The Timor-Leste government has approved a motion cancelling all existing and pending online gambling licenses.
The resolution, which the Council of Ministers in the country ...
Apple, Google, Meta face lawsuits over casino-style apps
2 October 2025 at 7:01am UTC-4
Apple, Google, and Meta face lawsuits alleging they profited from illegal casino-style gambling apps after a federal judge in California rejected their efforts to dismiss the ...
Japanese police charge two men over illegal affiliate site
26 September 2025 at 7:36am UTC-4
Two men have been charged in Japan’s first crackdown on an online casino affiliate site, after allegedly facilitating JPY70 billion in illegal wagers.
Gifu Prefectural Police ...
Japan targets online casinos and celebrity endorsements via new law
26 September 2025 at 7:27am UTC-4
A Japanese law to curb gambling addiction came into force on September 25, placing greater restrictions on illegal online gambling.
Under the revised law, which was passed by ...
