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Missouri Jury Orders $500K Payout to TNT Entertainment in Torch Electronics Case

October 8, 2025

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In a significant legal ruling, a federal jury in Missouri determined that Torch Electronics, a major operator of unregulated video gaming terminals (VGTs), had violated state gambling laws by falsely advertisin...

Michigan Intensifies Enforcement Against Unlicensed Online Gambling

Vanja Mitic

September 30, 2025

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The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has widened its enforcement campaign against unlawful gambling platforms, issuing new cease-and-desist orders to multiple operators accused of targeting state residents ...

Massachusetts Sues Kalshi for Offering Unlicensed Sports Wagers

Vanja Mitic

September 15, 2025

Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Illegal Bookmaking, Unlicensed Operation, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has filed a lawsuit against KalshiEX LLC, accusing the online prediction market platform of unlawfully offering sports wagers to Massachusetts residents. The l...

PAGCOR Reports PHP69 Billion Online Gaming Revenue, Pledges Crackdown on Illegal Sites

Vanja Mitic

September 4, 2025

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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has underscored the crucial role of licensed online gaming in supporting the government’s budget priorities, while raising alarms over the risks posed by...

Bangkok Gambling Den Raid Uncovers Massive Illegal Operation

Vanja Mitic

August 29, 2025

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Thai authorities have dismantled a major illegal gambling operation in Bangkok, arresting more than 200 individuals in a raid that revealed monthly revenues exceeding THB500 million (approximately $14.6 million...

BSP E-Wallet Link Ban Cuts PAGCOR-Regulated Bets, Illegal Play Surges

Vanja Mitic

August 21, 2025

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When the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) directed e‑payment services to “delink” from online gambling platforms, in-app icons and access points were swiftly removed. Over the weekend, e-wallets like GCash and...

Philippine Senators Urge Tighter Controls on Online Gambling Platforms

Vanja Mitic

August 18, 2025

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Philippine lawmakers are intensifying calls for stronger action against online gambling, warning that operators continue to find new ways to reach Filipino users despite recent regulatory crackdowns. Several se...

Little League Urges Fans to Stop Betting on World Series Featuring Kids

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August 18, 2025

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As the 2025 Little League World Series unfolds in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, the organization behind the iconic youth tournament is making a firm appeal: stop gambling on games involving children. In a stro...

Illegal Gambling Still Commands Nearly One-Third of U.S. Gaming Market

Johnny K.

August 14, 2025

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Americans are wagering hundreds of billions of dollars each year with unregulated gambling operators, according to a new analysis from the American Gaming Association (AGA). The report estimates that $673.6 bil...

Study Finds Illegal E-Sabong Flourishing Despite National Ban

Vanja Mitic

August 14, 2025

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A recent report by sociocultural research firm The Fourth Wall has found that online cockfighting, or e-sabong, remains widely accessible in the Philippines despite being prohibited since December 2022. The nat...

Thailand Moves to Legalize Tournament Poker Amid Tackling Illegal Gambling

Vanja Mitic

August 6, 2025

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In a significant move for the Thai gaming landscape, the government has taken steps to legalize tournament poker under controlled circumstances. This decision, which was made official on July 30, marks the end ...

50 Attorneys General Call for DOJ Action Against Illegal Offshore Gambling

Vanja Mitic

August 6, 2025

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A coalition of 50 U.S. attorneys general has united to urge the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to take decisive action against the growing presence of illegal offshore gambling platforms. These platforms oper...

Gilbert Arenas Pleads Not Guilty in Alleged High-Stakes Gambling Operation

Johnny K.

July 31, 2025

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Former NBA standout Gilbert Arenas was taken into federal custody this week on charges tied to a high-stakes illegal poker ring that allegedly operated out of a luxury mansion he owned in Encino, California. Th...

AGCO Moves On Retail Operators Unregulated Gambling Machines in Ontario

Johnny K.

July 21, 2025

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The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has taken decisive action against a number of convenience store operators in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) after discovering unregulated gambling devices on ...

Japan Requests Removal of Foreign Online Casinos via Revised Enforcement Plan

Vanja Mitic

July 18, 2025

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Japan’s National Police Agency (NPA) has unveiled a new strategy to tackle illegal online gambling by requesting the removal of foreign-based casino websites and related advertising that targets users in Japan....

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Missouri Jury Orders $500K Payout to TNT Entertainment in Torch Electronics Case

Michigan Intensifies Enforcement Against Unlicensed Online Gambling

Massachusetts Sues Kalshi for Offering Unlicensed Sports Wagers

Bangkok Gambling Den Raid Uncovers Massive Illegal Operation

BSP E-Wallet Link Ban Cuts PAGCOR-Regulated Bets, Illegal Play Surges

Philippine Senators Urge Tighter Controls on Online Gambling Platforms

Little League Urges Fans to Stop Betting on World Series Featuring Kids

Illegal Gambling Still Commands Nearly One-Third of U.S. Gaming Market

Study Finds Illegal E-Sabong Flourishing Despite National Ban

Thailand Moves to Legalize Tournament Poker Amid Tackling Illegal Gambling

50 Attorneys General Call for DOJ Action Against Illegal Offshore Gambling

Gilbert Arenas Pleads Not Guilty in Alleged High-Stakes Gambling Operation

AGCO Moves On Retail Operators Unregulated Gambling Machines in Ontario

Japan Requests Removal of Foreign Online Casinos via Revised Enforcement Plan

Nevada Regulators Reaffirm Crackdown on Prediction Market Ties

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