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SOFTSWISS Confirms Certification Process in Brazil is Underway
Gambling software giant SOFTSWISS has announced that the company is one step closer to becoming the very first certified software provider in Brazil, seeing as it... Read more
Author: Harrison Young
DraftKings Abandons Surcharge Plans Following Pushback
At the beginning of August, DraftKings’ co-founder and current CEO Jason Robins announced the company’s intentions to implement a surcharge on winning bets within... Read more
Owner of Crypto Exchange Used Client Money for Gambling, Alleges British Columbia’s Securities Regulator
British Columbia’s Securities Commission (BCSC) has revealed that a now-defunct crypto exchange was found to have defrauded clients of around CA$13 million for... Read more
Indonesian Government Announces Crackdown on Online Payment Platforms Used for Remote Gambling
Budi Arie Setiadi, currently serving as the communications minister of Indonesia, announced on August 10th that the Indonesian government has sent letters to 21 providers that... Read more
Leaders of Illegal Gambling Ring in NY Handed Home Detention Sentence
A court in Rochester, New York, has sentenced two men to three years of probation for having run an illegal gambling ring. According to WROC-TV... Read more
Hard Rock Digital in Legal Trouble for “Misleading” Bonus Offer
Brandon Montgomery has filed a federal class action lawsuit against Hard Rock Digital over a free bet offer that, as reported by Next.io, the plaintiff... Read more
TransUnion US Betting Report Says Millennials Account for 57% of High-Value Online Bettors
TransUnion, a global information technology company, has recently released its latest US betting online survey of a representative sample of 3,000 adults. Conducted between April... Read more
US Lawmakers Address CFTC, Requesting Ban on Financial Contracts Allowing Election Betting
A group of lawmakers, led by Oregon’s Senator Jeffrey Alan Merkley, approached the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Monday, August 5, requesting a ban... Read more
Thailand Progresses with Legalizing Casinos to Boost Tourism Industry and Tax Revenue
Thailand’s Office of the Council of State has released draft rules considering the legalization of casinos, with public feedback to be expected by August... Read more
Bookmaker Involved in Ohtani’s Ex-Interpreter Gambling Scandal Agrees to Plead Guilty to Federal Charges
Matthew R. Bowyer of San Juan Capistrano, the man behind the bookie involved in Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter gambling scandal is expected to plead... Read more