Posts From: November 2022

UEFA anti-match-fixing working group launches

Through joint efforts with its national associations, clubs, other sporting governing bodies and national and international authorities, UEFA is increasing the focus on competition integrity by introducing a new course...

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New York Jets file lawsuit against Fubo Gaming

The New York Jets have sued sportsbook Fubo Gaming in Delaware’s Court of Chancery in a dispute over payments in a sponsorship agreement. The case, filed Nov. 4, seeks the appointment of...

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Lebom license reinstated following Gamstop integration

The UK Gambling Commission has reinstated the operating license of LEBOM for previously failing to integrate the safer gambling self-exclusion scheme GAMSTOP. Kay Roberts, Executive Director of Operations, said: “GAMSTOP...

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TikTok u-turns on gambling ban by allowing Sportsbet ads in Australia

TikTok has allowed Sportsbet to advertise on the social media network having obtained permission via an application process. TikTok, for its part, has maintained the ads will only be shown...

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French operators to limit World Cup advertising 

After having recorded unprecedented advertising pressure in favor of gambling during the Euro football tournament in 2021, the ANJ had adopted in February 2022, following a wide public consultation, a...

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FA investigates Brentford striker Ivan Toney over betting allegations 

Professional footballer Ivan Toney is at the centre of a match-betting probe. The £50million Brentford striker is being investigated by the FA. The FA prohibits players from gambling on the sport and the...

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LEBOM license suspended for self-exclusion failure

The UK Gambling Commission has suspended an online operator from transacting with consumers for failing to integrate the safer gambling self-exclusion scheme GAMSTOP. GAMSTOP self-exclusion is used by consumers who may...

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AUSTRAC probes Sportsbet and Bet365 for suspected money laundering

The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) told ABC news it has “reasonable grounds to suspect that Sportsbet and Bet365 may have contravened or are contravening the anti-money laundering...

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Australia to force ads to include safer gambling messages  

Online gambling operators will be forced to tell their customers “chances are you’re about to lose” under a new set of rules in the National Consumer Protection Framework. Gamble responsibly,...

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ACMA blocks 96 illegal offshore gambling websites

The ACMA has today published its action report on interactive gambling between July to September 2022. The focus is on affiliate services that promote and drive traffic to illegal online...

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