Tag: Regulation
Pakistan names list of illegal apps in online betting and trading crackdown
25 August 2025 at 6:36am UTC-4
Pakistan’s National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency has declared 46 mobile applications illegal in a nationwide campaign against gambling and unregulated trading.
The agency ...
Robinhood may circumvent state ban on Boston College football wagers
25 August 2025 at 6:07am UTC-4
Massachusetts residents may soon be able to place bets on the Boston College football team via the Robinhood app, despite a state-wide ban on in-state college team betting ...
Better Business Bureau issues scam warning ahead of sports betting launch in Missouri
25 August 2025 at 6:00am UTC-4
Non-profit group Better Business Bureau has warned of a surge in gambling-related scams in Missouri following the state’s planned legal sports betting launch on 1 December 2025 ...
TikTok to halt gambling ads in the Philippines
22 August 2025 at 7:49am UTC-4
TikTok will temporarily stop igaming ads in the Philippines on 22 August.
According to TikTok's new policy, gambling ads, online and offline, are permitted only if they meet ...
India law bans nearly all igaming platforms
22 August 2025 at 7:25am UTC-4
India's Parliament has passed a law to ban a large number of igaming platforms, after it was revealed that around 450 million people lost a combined US$2.3 billion to gambling ...
Philippine online gambling transactions fall 50% after e-wallet restrictions
21 August 2025 at 7:02am UTC-4
Online gaming transactions fell by 50% after the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas directed e-wallet platforms to cut in-app access to gambling sites, according to the Philippine ...
Virginia lawmakers continue debate on igaming regulation
21 August 2025 at 6:50am UTC-4
Lawmakers in Virginia have continued to discuss the regulation of online casino gambling in the state, after a proposal introduced last year stalled in January.
Senate Bill 827 ...
Novig pulls out of New Jersey amid sweepstakes legislation
20 August 2025 at 7:44am UTC-4
Sweepstakes-style prediction market Novig has withdrawn from New Jersey, just days after announcing a US$18 million funding round.
The move comes amid a wave of state ...
Philippine senator calls for stricter enforcement of e-wallet directive
20 August 2025 at 6:22am UTC-4
Philippine Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has called for the government to go further in restricting public access to gambling sites by disconnecting e-wallets from them ...
VGW signs deal with Californian tribe as sweepstakes debate continues
19 August 2025 at 7:20am UTC-4
Social gaming operator VGW has signed a conditional agreement with the Kletsel Dehe Wintun Nation of the Cortina Rancheria tribe in California.
The deal, made through the ...