December 4, 2024

KSA Identifies Illegal Youth Match Betting

The Dutch Gaming Authority (KSA) has uncovered unauthorized betting on youth and amateur football matches during the 2023/24 season. Seven cases were flagged, involving illegal wagers on events such as cards and corner kicks, raising concerns about match manipulation risks. The KSA is actively enforcing its regulations to maintain the integrity of sports betting and […]

November 29, 2024

Brazil Faces Over 2,000 Illegal Betting Sites Ahead of Licensed Market Launch

Over 2,000 illegal betting sites are still active in Brazil, threatening the integrity of the upcoming licensed market. Despite efforts by Anatel and ANJL, current measures are proving ineffective, prompting urgent calls for more robust solutions. Protecting licensed operators and players requires a comprehensive strategy, including innovative payment blocking and enhanced regulatory authority. Explore the […]

November 6, 2024

Turkish Football Federation Fines Clubs Promoting Illegal Betting

In a decisive move against illegal betting, the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has introduced strict penalties for clubs found promoting unauthorized gambling services. The TFF’s new regulations impose fines and point deductions to deter illegal betting affiliations in Turkey’s professional football leagues, aiming to protect the integrity of the game and support regulated gambling activities. […]

October 22, 2024

Massachusetts Class Action Targets PrizePicks

In a landmark legal move, major fantasy sports operators PrizePicks, Underdog Fantasy, and Yahoo Fantasy Sports are facing a class action lawsuit in Massachusetts over allegations of illegal gambling. The lawsuit claims that these companies improperly offered pick’em bets and prop-style DFS, pushing the boundaries of fantasy sports regulation. Massachusetts Class Action Filed Against PrizePicks, […]

July 3, 2024

KSA Increases Penalties for Illegal Gambling Services by 400%

Dutch Gambling Regulator Increases Penalties for Unlicensed “Gambling Columns” The Dutch gambling landscape is tightening its regulatory grip! Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has hiked fines by 400% for unlicensed gambling services, targeting “gambling columns.” Learn how these significant changes aim to curb illegal betting and protect vulnerable gamblers. Stay updated on KSA’s stringent measures and understand their […]

June 13, 2024

GGL Warns Against Illegal Betting for Euro 2024

GGL Issues Strong Warning Against Illegal Betting Ahead of Euro 2024 As Euro 2024 approaches, a significant warning has been issued against illegal betting activities. The Joint Gambling Authority of the German States (GGL), in collaboration with the Federal Drug Commissioner, highlights the risks associated with illegal online sports betting. Discover why participating in illegal […]

May 20, 2024

Coljuegos and Chocó Government Unite to Combat Illegal Betting

Coljuegos and Chocó Government Partner Against Illegal Betting A United Front Against Illegal Betting Imagine a world where every bet placed contributes to improving public health and community well-being. This vision is becoming a reality in Colombia, where Coljuegos and the Chocó Government have joined forces to combat illegal betting. By targeting unlawful gambling activities, […]

February 15, 2024

Treasury Department Shines a Light on Money Laundering Risks in the $109 Billion Sports Betting Sector

US Treasury Department Unveils Startling Insights into Sports Betting and Money Laundering The recent National Money Laundering Risk Assessment by the US Treasury Department casts a spotlight on the burgeoning sports betting market, now evaluated at a staggering $109 billion. This comprehensive report underscores the increased susceptibility to money laundering activities within this sector. A […]