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Another case of high-profile illegal Japanese gambling has hit the country, as a pop star has been referred to prosecutors. Tokyo police made the move Monday to send legal papers to legal teams over a member of JO1, Shion Tsurubo, who’d been caught gambling.
The 24-year-old admitted to it in recent comments, claiming that it was too “easy” to access the websites. However, it isn’t looking like...
Portugal está a tornar-se terreno fértil para novas criptomoedas que surgem com ideias disruptivas e propostas de valor ambiciosas. De projetos movidos a inteligência artificial a plataformas de staking inovadoras, estas pré-vendas estão a captar a atenção de investidores atentos a oportunidades com grande potencial de valorização.
A corrida às melhores pré-vendas já começou, com nomes como Solx...
Moody’s has urged the Philippines to remain vigilant against the scourge of money laundering through cryptocurrency and online gambling.
Xiao Chen, an associate director at the global financial analysis house, commented on the challenges after the European Commission opted to remove the Southeast Asian nation from its ‘high-risk’ money laundering category.
As reported by the Philippine Inquirer,...
The Stop Gambling Foundation along with its network of partners and supporters, have handed in a petition to the Office of the Election Commission of Thailand (ECT), calling for a referendum to stop the legalization of casino resorts in the country. The foundation, led by Secretary-General Thanakorn Khomkrit, arrived with a convoy of riders on Thursday (June 12) to deliver 53,900 signatures...
The police in Greater Noida, India, along with a SWAT team, have busted an international cricket betting racket. Eight people have been arrested so far in connection with the case. It all came to light when a kidnapping was reported through the emergency number 112, from Alwar.
As it turns out, the accused were tied to a network that stretches all the way to Thailand and Dubai. According to the...
An Alabama citizen is the latest to put the boot to sweepstakes casinos, as they are now suing High 5 Entertainment. The operator is being accused of running an illegal sweepstakes casino in the state under a statewide class action complaint.
Filed by Michael Sumerel, it aims to recoup the losses from the pseudo gambling platform for Alabama residents. Alabama is one of the states in the US...
Predictions market Kalshi and Flutter Entertainment’s FanDuel have reportedly been in conversation about a potential partnership. The two companies would leverage their own unique powers within the gambling world to expand the brands further in the US.
In recent months, prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi have exploded onto the scene. They allow gamblers to bet on just about anything...
Australia’s biggest casino group, Crown Resorts, has been told it won’t be allowed to run poker machines in New South Wales (NSW), as the fallout continues from a scathing report into one of the main pokies regulators.
On Friday (June 13), NSW Premier Chris Minns made it clear that there won’t be any new laws to let Crown’s Sydney casino install pokies.
This comes after reports surfaced that the...
The Japanese government is stepping up efforts to block access to overseas online casinos. Even if those sites are legal in other countries, using them from Japan is against the law. So, Japan has started reaching out to the governments of countries where these casinos are licensed, asking them to stop letting the sites operate for Japanese users.
Since May, the National Police Agency has...
There was a time when NFTs were seemingly making all of the headlines with a number of companies jumping knee deep into digital imagery and collectibles. Now, it seems that with the decline in interest coupled with hit outgoings, Sorare, a NFT sports card collecting outfit is feeling the strain.
If you’ve not come across Sorare before, essentially, it’s a virtual card collecting ‘game’ in which...