Tag: Illegal Gambling

Australian gambling regulator bans prediction platform Polymarket

14 August 2025 at 7:07am UTC-4
Predictions platform Polymarket is one of four gambling operators to have been banned by the Australian Communications and Media Authority after it was found to be illegally ...

Mississippi students bet online despite ban, according to study

12 August 2025 at 6:03am UTC-4
Nearly 60% of Mississippi college students who gambled in the past year reported placing online bets with ‘legal’ sportsbooks, despite mobile sports betting being prohibited ...

Laguna Development joins anti-online gambling group

11 August 2025 at 8:17am UTC-4
The Laguna Development Corporation, representing the Pueblo of Laguna tribe, has become the first tribal corporation to join the National Association Against iGaming. The move ...

State attorneys general urge U.S. Department of Justice to crack down on offshore gambling

6 August 2025 at 7:37am UTC-4
A coalition of 50 state attorneys general has published a letter addressed to US Attorney General Pam Bondi, urging the Department of Justice to tackle the growing threat of ...

Online gambling syndicate busted in Kuala Lumpur office raid

31 July 2025 at 6:13am UTC-4
A call center promoting online gambling has been dismantled in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, after a police raid. The center, located on the 23rd floor of a building in Jalan Kia ...

Most Filipino online gamblers are low-stakes players, survey says

25 July 2025 at 7:06am UTC-4
A new study by research firm Fourth Wall found that 89% of online gambling players in the Philippines are low-stakes bettors, spending less than PHP5,000 monthly, about 10% of ...

Japanese police crackdown on illegal casino sites

21 July 2025 at 7:30am UTC-4
Japan’s National Police Agency has started to request the removal of icasino websites and related advertisements that are aimed at Japanese users. The move is part of a ...

ACMA blocks five more illegal gambling websites

18 July 2025 at 7:34am UTC-4
Media and online gambling regulator Australian Communications and Media Authority has directed Internet service providers to block access to five unlicensed gambling websites that ...

Four Korean nationals arrested for illegal online gambling operations

8 July 2025 at 7:10am UTC-4
A coordinated operation between Philippine and Korean authorities has led to the arrest of four Korean nationals who are suspected of running an illegal online gambling operation ...

Michigan gaming regulator targets 19 illegal igaming sites

4 July 2025 at 7:36am UTC-4
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has launched its most extensive enforcement action against illegal igaming, sending cease-and-desist letters to 19 unlicensed operators ...