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Illegal Betting Sites Rise After Brazil’s Gambling Ban

Brazil’s newly imposed prohibition on online gambling has been followed by a sharp increase in the number of detected illegal betting websites, intensifying concerns about the scal...

South Korea Arrests 77 in Record Illegal Gambling Bust

South Korean police have apprehended 77 suspects connected to an illegal gambling network accused of handling KRW23 trillion ($17.3 billion) in wagers through 188 websites, making...

Las Vegas Gambler ‘Wild Bill’ Roberts Indicted After Allegedly Taking $69K in Bets After Arrest

A Las Vegas gambler accused of running an illegal sportsbook allegedly continued taking bets after his arrest—including from the undercover agent investigating him—prosecutors said...

Buenos Aires Blocks Seven Illegal Gambling Websites

Authorities in Buenos Aires have intensified their campaign against unauthorized online gambling after courts ordered the blocking of seven websites found to be operating without t...

Utah Wants Millions From ‘Back-Alley Gambling Den’ Kalshi for Allegedly Running Illegal Gambling Business

The state estimates the prediction market has collected up to $61.2 million in fees from illegally-placed wagers placed by users in Utah.

‘Illegal, Unlicensed Gambling Operation’: New York Sues Polymarket

The suit comes two months after New York sued Kalshi.

Germany Raids Illegal Gambling Ring Linked to €6bn in Bets

German authorities have uncovered an alleged illegal online gambling network that processed more than €5.8 billion in wagers between mid-2021 and the end of 2023. The investigation...

€5.86B German Illegal Casino Bust Challenges Black-Market Estimates

German authorities have dismantled an alleged illegal online casino network that processed over €5.86 billion ($6.9 billion) in illicit wagers. The massive raid has reignited indus...

New York Secures $8 Million VGW Payout For Illegal Online Sweepstakes Casinos

New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the state secured $8 million from VGW Holdings and its affiliates for unlawfully running online gambling platforms in the Em...

Illegal Gambling Networks Target Self-Excluded UK Players

Illegal online gambling networks are increasingly targeting customers in the UK who have chosen self-exclusion or want to avoid the restrictions applied by regulated operators, acc...

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Illegal gambling ring used internet cafe network

Police in northern Greece said Friday they have broken an illegal gambling ring that used computers installed in a network of internet cafes and cheated punters by selecting who wo...

South Korea Busts $17B Gambling Network That Built Casino Sites in 10 Minutes

South Korean police have dismantled one of the largest illegal online gambling networks ever uncovered, an operation that allegedly handled $17.2 billion in wagers across 188 casin...

Florida Poker Player Devon Shalmi Busted in Illegal Bookmaking Probe

A Florida poker player with more than $225,000 in recorded tournament cashes has been accused of running an illegal sports betting operation that handled millions of dollars. Devon...

Brazil’s Gambling Ban Uncovers High-Value Suspicious Accounts During Mass Cash-Outs

Brazilian authorities are investigating roughly 40 high-value online gambling accounts for potential ties to money laundering and organized crime. The suspicious profiles were flag...

‘Degenerate gambler’ indicted on illegal bookmaking charges

William West Roberts, 57, was initially arrested in Las Vegas in April after an investigation by the Nevada Gaming Control Board and the FBI.

Letter: Gambling ban needs even enforcement

Hawaii’s gambling ban is a lie that protects the people making the money. The Honolulu Police Department estimated 150 to 160 illegal game rooms were operating on Oahu in 2024. Whe...

Brazil’s Online Betting Ban Faces Supreme Court Challenge

Brazil’s new ban on online betting is facing legal challenges from three industry associations, with petitions before the Supreme Federal Court seeking to suspend the measure while...

KSA Calls for European Action Against Illegal Gambling

The Dutch Gambling Authority has called for stronger European cooperation against illegal gambling, arguing that the Netherlands lacks the scale to confront internationally operati...

Illegal casinos hijack thousands of Dutch websites

At least 1,000 legitimate Dutch and European websites, many belonging to companies, charities and freelancers, have been quietly turned into...

New York Sues Polymarket Over Alleged Illegal Gambling Operation

New York Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul have announced a lawsuit against Polymarket US. The state alleges the prediction platform is operating illegal, un...

Vietnam police uncover online gambling ring with over $38.6M in transactions processed

Police in the northern province of Hung Yen have uncovered an online gambling ring operating through the Net.win website, with transactions worth more than VND1 trillion (US$38.61...

Michigan Orders 33 Offshore Gambling Sites to Stop Operations

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has issued cease-and-desist letters to 33 offshore...

Ohio Sends Cease-and-Desist Notices to 10 Prediction Market Operators

The Ohio Casino Control Commission recently sent cease-and-desist notices to 10 prediction market operators they allege offer “illegal” sports event contracts in the Buckeye State....