Articles by Arijit Roul
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Mexico Temporarily Closes 13 Casinos Over Money Laundering
The Mexican government temporarily closed 13 casinos on Wednesday, 12 November, after an investigation found suspicious financial activity linked to money laundering.…
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Ontario Court Approves International P2P Gambling
Ontario’s Court of Appeal has ruled that the province will be able to permit cross-border online gambling. This decision paves the way…
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ACMA Prevents Access to Nine More Illegal Gambling Websites in Australia
Internet service providers must block illegal online gambling and affiliate websites according to the ACMA's direction. The Interactive Gambling Act 2001 prohibits these…
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FanDuel and DraftKings Leave Nevada As Prediction Market Wars Continue
FanDuel and DraftKings left Nevada. The state regulator blocked their prediction market plans. Gaming law conflicts with sports contracts. Nevada Gaming Control Board…
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ACMA Investigates Gambling Advertisement Loophole on Disney+
The regulator expressed worry about Disney+ showing gambling advertisements. ACMA made this statement after the streaming platform broadcast betting commercials. Media Watch discovered…
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FanDuel Enters Prediction Markets Following DraftKings
FanDuel joins prediction markets several days after DraftKings DKNG +3.33% announced similar plans. Wednesday brought news that the sports betting company will launch…
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Macau Government Considers Gaming Advertising Ban Exceptions
The Macau government is about to allow exceptions to the proposed gambling advertising ban. Advertisers might showcase gaming equipment at exhibitions and conventions…
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Brokerages Predict Macau’s November Gaming Revenue at MOP 20.5bn
Daily average revenue in Macau falls 4% during early November. Performance stays stronger than expectations. Investment banks estimate Macau's casino sector will generate gross…
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Macau: Mainland Businessman Faces Charges for Keeping Slot Winnings
The player breaks a promise to share the jackpot after gambling for another person. A mainland Chinese businessman faces accusations of taking HKD…
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Betby Teams up with Abelson Sports to Strengthen Player-Centred Football Markets
This integration brings player props and statistics into Betby's sportsbook. Market depth increases before major tournaments begin. Betby sealed a deal with Abelson Sports.…
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New York Bill Targets Most Sports-Based Prediction Markets for Ban
New York State Assembly faces a legislative proposal prohibiting various prediction markets. Assembly Bill 9251 covers sports outcomes, political events, and catastrophic…
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Bulgaria Will Raise Gambling Taxes in 2026 Budget
The Medium-Term Budget Forecast (2026-2028) shows changes to the Gambling Act. The variable state licence fee portion climbs from 20% to 25%. Finance…
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PwC Study Connects Higher Gambling Taxes with Black Market Expansion
PwC completed an analysis for the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC). Tighter regulation and higher taxes across European iGaming markets coincide with…
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AskGamblers Brings Back $80 Million to Players After Jackbit Casino Complaint
The service has been operating since 2009. AskGamblers Casino Complaint Service has given $80 million back to players since 2009 launch. AskGamblers…
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OKTO Starts Direct Card Deposits in Mexico for Local Payment Needs
OKTO connects to Mexico's domestic acquiring network for real-time card payments. Latin America sees OKTO expand with tailored offerings. Mexico receives OKTO's…
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BB Tells MFS Companies to Stop Online Gambling Money Transfers
Bangladesh Bank sent orders to Mobile Financial Service providers. The providers must stop all money transfers for online gambling immediately. The central…
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Northern Ireland Assembly Group Demands Higher Online Gambling Taxes
APG Chair Philip McGuigan MLA signed a letter warning that matching tax rates for online betting and gaming gives operators reasons to…
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Australia: NTRWC Stops Taking Gifts from Betting Companies
The Commission creates new rules to fix integrity problems. Northern Territory Racing and Wagering Commission (NTRWC) commissioners will refuse all gifts from betting…
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Spelinspektionen Prohibits CGG Entertainment Ltd
The Cases.gg website targets the Swedish market without a proper licence. CGG Entertainment Ltd is registered in Cyprus and operates cases.gg platform. Players…
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Korea: Seven People Get Arrested in an Illegal Overseas Futures Gambling Ring Using a Fake HTS System
Police take KRW 200m (US$146,000) and preserve KRW 1.9bn in assets. South Korean police arrested seven individuals for operating large-scale illegal gambling ring.…