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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has indicated that an outright ban on gambling advertising would be difficult to enforce.
In conversation with ABC News, the leader broke his silence on the matter at a time when the government is considering a review conducted on domestic and sexual violence.
Within the report, there are calls for further restrictions on gambling and alcohol, due to...
Major hockey games in the NHL feature gambling messages more than three times a minute, according to the latest data.
Research conducted by the University of Bristol in a recent study found that NHL games featured an average of 3.5 gambling messages per broadcast minute. For comparison, the BNA shows just 0.26 messages per minute, or one in around every five minutes. That represents an increase...
Raquel Brito, a social media influencer in Brazil, has been questioned over alleged illegal gambling promotions.
The sister of Big Brother winner Davi Brito issued a statement through her lawyer on September 25 in Salvador, the capital of Brazil’s northeastern state of Bahia, while she was under investigation for suspected links to illegal gambling, misleading advertising, and money laundering....
Aristocrat Gaming has confirmed the expansion of its KnowYourMax positive play initiative with the launch of a dedicated website for the resource.
Bettors will be able to access a range of player protection tools, self-help guides, and additional content to ensure that their gaming experience is as safe as possible.
KnowYourMax.com will also feature exclusive videos from Aristocrat’s Beyond the...
DraftKings embarks on month-long responsible gambling campaign for Responsible Gaming Education Month (RGEM).
Sportsbook operator DraftKings is running a month-long campaign as part of Responsible Gaming Education Month in September. That includes the launch of a sweepstakes tied to the start of the NFL season that offers players the chance to win NFL tickets, including a grand prize trip to...
The Indonesian National Police Force has seized more than $10 million (Rp154.3 billion) in a large-scale operation against online gambling.
The Polri, as Indonesia’s police force is called, froze the assets and seized 811 bank accounts containing more than $10 million in total. The operation is part of a wider crackdown on online gambling, which is illegal in the country.
“All are suspected to be...
New York State Senator Joseph Addabbo has stated that the downstate casino licenses for NYC may not be awarded until the start of next year, beyond the initial end-of-year timescale initially anticipated.
As reported by Sportsboom, Sen. Addabbo attributed the possible delay to legislative requirements, with the next sitting of the state not due to take place for another five months.
The...
Donald Trump Jr. has joined the advisory board of prediction market Polymarket, as well as investing in the company via 1789 Capital.
President Donald Trump’s son is backing Polymarket, both personally as a member of its advisory board and financially through an investment of an undisclosed amount via 1789 Capital, an investment firm where he is a partner.
In a statement on the partnership,...
The second California tribe has come out against a ‘broad and blanket’ ban on sweepstakes games.
Hot on the heels of the business arm of the Kletsel Dehe Wintun Nation voicing opposition to California’s Assembly Bill 831, another California tribe, Virgil Moorehead, Tribal Chairperson of Big Lagoon Rancheria, has also written to the committee in charge of the bill to request that they pause...
BetMGM has partnered with Jon Hamm and a new ad agency to launch a new look for its betting and entertainment brand.
Sports betting giant BetMGM has launched a new look for its brand, in collaboration with ad agency Highdive. That sees EMMY and Golden Globe Award-winning actor Hamm as the new face and brand ambassador for the company, starring in six new TV and media spots, set to launch publicly...