Student punished for promoting illegal gambling
On 29 April 2025, the Medan District Court sentenced Indah Siska Sari, a 20-year-old student from the Langkat regency, to…
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SOFTSWISS: player wins €1.36 million jackpot
The world of online gambling has just witnessed a historic moment: one lucky player has won the colossal sum of…
Betsson Group reports an 18% revenue increase in the first quarter
Betsson Group experienced a promising start of the new year, achieving an 18% revenue growth compared to the same quarter…
Sega Sammy becomes new owner of Stakelogic: acquisition officially completed
It’s finally official: the Japanese company has become the new owner of Stakelogic. Sega Sammy is the holding company formed…
Gaming1: ‘This approach can stop illegal gambling in Belgium’
In an interview with SBCNews, Gaming1 spoke about illegal gambling in Belgium.
Chestoption: illegal offer stopped
On 29 April 2025, the Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa), the Dutch gaming regulator, announced that it had imposed a fine on Chestoption…
MGM cleared: gambler loses $24 million without recourse
On 28 April 2025, Federal Judge Madeline Cox Arleo handed down a controversial decision: the Borgata casino and its parent…
EGBA adopts AI from Letzz
In an industry where regulation is evolving at a breakneck pace, compliance has become a major challenge for online gaming…
United Kingdom: A single tax for all online gambling
The United Kingdom is planning to merge the three current taxes on online gambling into a single Remote Betting &…
The betting industry and the invasion of advertising
The sports betting industry is undergoing unprecedented expansion, with profits soaring and bets breaking records. However, the question remains: have…
Ksa and DSA: Vital cooperation against illegal gambling
On 24 April 2025, the Ksa signed a memorandum of cooperation with 11 other Dutch regulators as part of the…
Gambling ads banned? Google explains
For several months now, the Netherlands has been looking for ways to better regulate online gambling advertising. Google already claims…
Why is a YouTuber launching a petition against the Postcode Lottery?
Last March, Rick ‘Serpent’ Broers, a well-known Dutch YouTuber, launched a citizens' initiative that quickly gained momentum: a petition to…
15 months in prison for casino cheating
Two Ukrainians have been sentenced to 15 months in prison for orchestrating a sophisticated cheating operation at the Annecy casino,…
One million for the future of British horseracing professionals
The HIPB has been awarded $1 million to strengthen the UK horseracing workforce, with initiatives focusing on training, welfare and…
Research on the influence of crypto casinos: Revenue increased to over 80 billion dollars last year
You can no longer ignore the influence that crypto casinos have. Crypto casinos are online casinos where you can deposit…
Blacklist: 8 new websites banned
On 24 April 2025, the Gaming Commission (GC) updated its blacklist of illegal online casinos, adding 8 new platforms. The…