The operators will have to pay back in excess of $400,000 to comply with the rulings, which state their contracts with the players were void as the companies operated without proper gambling licenses.
Released by Penn State University, the report notes a significant increase in online gambling across the Keystone State, as well as increased incidence of problem gambling in 2023.
US lawmakers continue trying to restrict sports betting ads on live TV on both federal and state level in fear of problem gambling running rampant if advertising is not heavily regulated.
The investment goes to Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) and is aimed at funding three years worth of projects looking to reach out to the public and educate on the dangers of problem gambling and available recources.
ANJ seeks to protect consumers by questioning several common T&C provisions relating to consumer rights and unwarranted restrictions of players across the licensed betting platforms.
TransUnion report showed the igaming industry was most vulnerable to digital fraud attempts in 2023 ahead of retail and video gaming, with record numbers of promotion abuse cases recorded.
Seven US-facing operators have joined forces to create ROGA, a responsible gambling association that will span the majority of the igaming market and be dedicated to responsible gaming practices across the board.
The new marketing campaign will aim to inform the public of the dangers of problem gambling, tools at their disposal to fight it, and the unregulated off-shore sites operating outside the confines of the law.
The MVP stars in a new 30-second spot that will be aired across the US and Canada, promoting responsible gambling tools and the GameSense program available across the BetMGM platforms.
The German poker pro takes over the role of Jason Koon, as he vows to help the security team improve player safety and battle bots, RTA users, and other cheaters on the world’s biggest poker platform.
Online slots will have to limit bets to a maximum of £2 for younger adults and £5 for everyone else, as the government looks to crack down on problem gambling and create a healthier igaming environment.
The Bill looks to create a comprehensive 10-member Task Force to battle problem gambling and advice the General Assembly on new methods and programs that should be instated over the next few years.
Malta’s gaming regulator denied any ties to the organized crime network uncovered by a recent law enforcement operation, as police continue to crack down on Ndrangheta’s influence over igaming operations in Malta and Italy.
The campaign enters its second year with boosted funding and full support of the MGCB, allowing King Media to create a variety of new useful advertising content to battle problem gambling in Michigan.
The three ads will amount to 5% of the total ads, as the NFL remains consistent in limiting the exposure their fans have to sports betting and other forms of gambling via game broadcasts.
The Belgian Expertise Center for Alcohol and Other Drugs calls for increase in gambling age and other regulations to prevent problem gambling and protect Belgian youth.
Despite the rising revenues and taxation, New Jersey online casinos may be causing more harm than good according to a new study performed by NERA.
The operator reports big numbers in its fight against bots and RTA in 2023, with more than 4068 affected players receiving refunds after being victims of the banned AI and RTA users.
Under the new Bill, online casinos would pay 46% of their revenue in taxes, with 1% going towards funding a problem gambling fund in charge of responsible gambling and helping problem gamblers in the state.
PokerStars reveals their evolving strategies in the fight against online cheaters.