Posts From: October 2025

Denmark bans TV adverts for gambling during sports events

The Danish Parliament has reached a new agreement to address gambling addiction and protect young people from exposure to betting. The deal introduces a “whistle-to-whistle” ban on gambling advertisements during live sports...

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Missouri regulator award first temporary sports betting licenses

The Missouri Gaming Commission today awarded the state’s first nine temporary sports betting licenses. DraftKings, Circa Sports, FanDuel, Fanatics Sportsbook, Caesars Sportsbook, BetMGM, ESPN BET, bet365, and Underdog received temporary...

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Unitbet fined £10m for AML and social responsibility failings in the UK

A gambling business will pay a £10 million penalty after a UK Gambling Commission investigation revealed Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and social responsibility failings. Platinum Gaming Limited – which operates unibet.co.uk...

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Advertising Standards Authority rules against ad for Kwiff 

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled against an ad that appeared on X for Kwiff for appealing to under-18s. A post on Kwiff’s X account, seen on 14 July 2024, featured...

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Veikkaus under investigation for allegedly running illegal poker promotion

Veikkaus, Finland’s state-owned gambling monopoly, has been buying visibility on social media for posts about its casino and slot-machine games, as well as information on gambling venues, according to Pokerit...

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Non-league footballer fined £48k for betting breaches

A non-league footballer has been slapped with a hefty fine usually reserved for Premier League stars, after confessing to placing nearly a thousand bets on football matches throughout his decade-long career....

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PENN Sports Interactive fined $15,000 in Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has fined PENN Sports Interactive, operator of ESPN Bet, $15,000 for a violation of the state’s sports wagering advertising regulations. The penalty follows comments made by...

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NCAA closer to letting athletes bet on pro sports

NCAA Division leadership has adopted a proposal to allow student athletes and athletics department members to bet on professional sports, the NCAA announced Wednesday. The proposal was adopted by the DI Administrative...

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UK Gambling Commission sets new deposit limit rules

Further improvements to tools that help consumers to manage their gambling are to be introduced. Operators are currently required to offer tools so customers can easily set personal budgets for...

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UK government urged to impose TfL gambling ad ban

Ministers are facing fresh calls to agree on a formal definition of harmful gambling so the Mayor of London can impose a ban on betting adverts on public transport. Sir Sadiq...

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