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Illegal Gambling and Licensed Play Overlap in UK Banking Study
Detected illegal gambling often coexists with licensed play. The UK banking study’s overlap and harm scores have specific limits.
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Dutch Horse-Race Betting Licence: One Offline Permit, No Online Rights
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Dutch Gambling Accounts Rise Without a Matching Increase in Players
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MGM Q3 Results: Flat Occupancy Did Not Protect Las Vegas Room Revenue
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Star’s A$260 Million Penalty: Why the Court’s Revenue Figures Are a Different Measure
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Finland’s Gambling Licences: Approval Comes Before the July 2027 Opening
A reported approval can precede the legal opening of a market by months. Blixx’s announcement and the regulator’s reported totals measure different st…
Lottery
Ontario’s Cash Pop Rollout: Why a Winning Ticket Can Still Lose Money
Brightstar’s announcement follows the start of Ontario sales. OLG’s rules also separate matching a number, receiving a prize and making a net gain.
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Britain’s Illegal Betting Crackdown: What the URL Removal Figures Measure
A removed search result, a disrupted website and a prosecution count different things. The regulator’s latest speech sets out the figures and the fund…
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Election Betting Sentences: Suspended Terms and a Separate Trial Timetable
The October 23 sentences follow guilty pleas. Suspended custody, unpaid work, costs and pending proceedings describe different parts of the case.
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L&L Europe Settlement: Why Withdrawal Checks Need Earlier Decisions
The £900,000 regulatory settlement concerns more than payment speed. It exposes separate weaknesses in information requests, risk assessment and alert…
Sports
Premier League Shirt Ban: Bristol Study Shows Where Gambling Ads Remain
The front-of-shirt restriction removed that placement, but a new study finds substantial gambling exposure elsewhere. Its live-match and wider-media f…
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CIRO’s Event Contract Rules Reach Beyond the Trading Button
Disabling trades is not enough under CIRO’s updated terms. Non-permitted event contracts must also stay out of client-facing watchlists, alerts and pr…
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Maine iGaming Launch: Why Early 2027 Is an Estimate, Not a Date
An early-2027 opening is now the more practical estimate for the Maine iGaming launch. Players should not read that as a date to put in the calendar. …
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Ksa Bank Account Checks Follow a Nine-Operator Investigation
The Ksa published bank account checks guidance on October 8 after investigating nine online gambling operators using data from four Dutch banks. It fo…
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Grosvenor Casino Settlement Tops £5m After AML and Safer Gambling Failures
The £5 million figure is only part of today’s Grosvenor story. On October 7, the Gambling Commission set out how staff handled customers’ money and ga…
Industry
Industry
BetMGM Q3 Update: The Questions Behind the October 13 Release
BetMGM’s next update arrives on October 13. MGM Resorts announced the date on October 6, setting a 9 a.m. Eastern Time Q&A webcast. The BetMGM Q3 upda…
Industry
Missouri Prepares Action Against Prediction Market Operators
Missouri’s attorney general is preparing action against prediction market operators over state gambling law, consumer protections and tax obligations.
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Polymarket 15 Billion Valuation: Crypto Betting or Data Giant?
Polymarket wants a massive 15 billion dollar valuation right now. This giant crypto betting platform grows super fast. They recently hit massive tradi…
Poker
Poker
Pechanga Electronic Poker Launch Brings Eight Dealerless Tables Online
Eight electronic poker tables are now open at Pechanga, following the order announced in July. Jackpot Digital and the resort confirmed the opening on…
Poker
YouTube’s New Rules Are Dealing Poker Creators a Bad Hand
A Tough Blow for Poker Content YouTube’s latest policy shake-up, meant to keep gambling stuff away from kids, has poker content creators sweating bull…
Poker
Tallinn Welcomes World Series of Poker: A Thrilling Event in Northern Europe
Tallinn, the vibrant Estonian capital, is gearing up to host the prestigious World Series of Poker (WSOP) this July in collaboration with OlyBet & GGP…
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