A new study by the Belgian Association of Licensed Gaming Operators (BAGO) reveals that around 25% of gamblers in Belgium are turning to unlicensed online platforms. These illegal sites operate beyond the reach of national regulation, drawing users away from the legal market and stripping them of essential protections. The findings raise concerns not just […]
Illegal Gambling
Russia Targets Illegal Gambling and Crypto Transactions in New Crackdown
Crackdown on Black Market Gambling Gains Momentum Russian authorities are stepping up their efforts to dismantle the country’s illegal gambling operations, focusing on both unlicensed online platforms and cryptocurrency-fueled transactions. Evgeny Masharov of the Russian Civic Chamber is leading the charge, confirming that government discussions are underway to expand internet restrictions and block payments tied […]
ACMA Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Gambling and Affiliate Marketing Websites in Australia
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is boosting its efforts to protect Australian consumers by directing internet service providers (ISPs) to block additional illegal gambling and affiliate marketing websites. These actions stem from investigations revealing that several platforms were operating in violation of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001, offering unlicensed and prohibited gambling services […]
