Tag: offshore operators
Michigan Gaming Control Board targets 12 offshore gambling sites
4 December 2025 at 6:28am UTC-5
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has issued 12 cease-and-desist letters to offshore operators for illegally operating in the state.
Following an investigation conducted by the ...
Offshore online gambling market costing Australians billions, according to report
21 November 2025 at 8:30am UTC-5
Responsible Wagering Australia, which represents Bet365, PointsBet, and Betfair among others, has called for a crackdown on offshore betting as it was revealed that bettors lose ...
Better Business Bureau reports over 10,000 complaints linked to online gambling
31 October 2025 at 6:49am UTC-4
Reports of scams and fraud linked to online gambling and gaming platforms are rising, according to Better Business Bureau – a non-profit that tracks scams across various ...
New Zealand football league faces offshore betting scrutiny
3 October 2025 at 7:01am UTC-4
New Zealand's amateur men’s football league has come under scrutiny for drawing the attention of offshore gambling operators.
While it once was only thought to be watched by ...
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 ...
Over half of online gamblers in the Philippines are ‘unaware of legal risks’ on unregulated sites
2 September 2025 at 8:29am UTC-4
Over half of Filipinos who engage in online gambling are unaware of the legal risks associated with unregulated gambling, according to a recent study by consultancy firm Fourth ...
Maryland regulator warns bettors off illegal platforms ahead of NFL season
28 August 2025 at 7:47am UTC-4
With week 1 of college football starting this weekend and the NFL kicking off on September 4, Maryland Lottery and Gaming officials have urged residents to stick with licensed ...
Little League International rails against offshore betting
21 August 2025 at 7:11am UTC-4
Little League International and several team managers have criticized the availability of offshore betting markets on the Little League World Series, according to a report by the ...
Nevada officials warn of offshore gambling’s impact on Las Vegas Strip
13 August 2025 at 6:44am UTC-4
Nevada’s Attorney General Aaron Ford has stressed in a letter that illegal online gambling, which is estimated to generate US$400 billion in revenue yearly, has a major impact ...
New Zealand bans offshore sports betting
30 June 2025 at 6:36am UTC-4
An amendment to the Racing Industry Act 2020 in New Zealand took effect on 28 June and bans offshore betting operators from accepting wagers from New Zealand residents.
The ...
