Steve (Ziv) Chen
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India’s Cyber Crime Police take down illegal online gambling advertisements
12 March 2026 at 8:18am UTC-4
Cyber Crime Police in Hyderabad, India, have detected and removed 124 social media accounts that were running 539 paid advertisements promoting unlawful online gaming and sports ...
Report flags Australasian crypto betting integrity risk
12 March 2026 at 8:14am UTC-4
The International Federation of Horseracing Authorities has raised concerns about the integrity risks posed by crypto-based betting platforms to Australian and New Zealand horse ...
Four arrested in the Philippines over online gambling hub
11 March 2026 at 7:52am UTC-4
Police in the Philippines have arrested four South Korean nationals suspected of operating an illegal online gambling hub from a condominium unit in Cebu City.
Operatives from ...
MegaFUNalo launches live studio games in the Philippines
11 March 2026 at 7:35am UTC-4
Philippine gaming company Bloomberry has introduced what it describes as the country’s first fully transparent live studio games through its online platform, MegaFUNalo.
The ...
Entain Chief Executive calls for Australian banks to fight offshore gambling
10 March 2026 at 7:51am UTC-4
Entain Australia and New Zealand Chief Executive Andrew Vouris has called for greater oversight from banks as part of efforts to prevent illegal offshore gambling operators ...
New Zealand Secretary of Internal Affairs argues online casino bill is designed to channel players to licensed operators
10 March 2026 at 7:25am UTC-4
New Zealand's Secretary of Internal Affairs Paul James has said the government’s plan to regulate online casinos is intended to manage an existing market rather than introduce ...
Eight arrests made in Korean KRW70 billion igaming operation
9 March 2026 at 8:00am UTC-4
Police in South Korea have arrested eight members of a criminal group accused of operating illegal igaming platforms that processed about KRW70 billion in wagers, according to ...
Kalshi expands into Brazil with XP partnership
9 March 2026 at 7:19am UTC-4
Kalshi is expanding beyond the US for the first time through a partnership with Brazilian brokerage XP, Bloomberg reported.
Under the agreement, Kalshi will offer event-based ...
SkyCity faces lawsuit over online casino operations
6 March 2026 at 7:25am UTC-5
New Zealand’s SkyCity Entertainment Group is facing legal action over its online casino operation, according to a filing with New Zealand’s Exchange.
The proceedings have ...
Bet365 signs sponsorship agreement with UFC in US and Canada
6 March 2026 at 6:33am UTC-5
Bet365 has signed a multi-year agreement to become the official sports betting partner of the UFC across the US and Canada.
Bet365 will provide UFC fans with what it describes ...
