ImplusQ Senior Content Writer Anna Müller recently shared her analysis on the rapid rise of the online gambling market in Ontario and discussed the widespread impact of the province's successful model on other provinces.Since the launch of the regulated online gambling market in Ontario in April 20
One of the largest e-wallet and fintech platforms in the Philippines, GCash, recently issued a stern warning again, reminding the public to be vigilant against illegal online gambling and related scams, and clearly emphasized the company's zero tolerance policy towards any illegal activities. This m
In the Philippines, against the backdrop of stringent government scrutiny of the online gambling industry, 19 licensed operators announced the formation of the "Philippines PlaySafe Alliance" at the BGC Ascott Tower in Taguig City. The goal is to establish a safe, regulated, and sustainable industry
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has released new data related to American sweepstakes casinos. The data shows that the vast majority of sweepstakes game players use these sites for gambling, with 90% of players considering it a form of gaming—59% of players definitely consider it gambling, whi
The Danish Gambling Authority (DGA) has released the latest version of its advertising and promotion guidelines, imposing stricter compliance requirements on licensed gambling operators. This revision covers the "Disclosure Obligations Guide 3rd Edition" and the "Promotional Activities Guide 5th Edi
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) recently issued a statement officially clarifying that it has no association with the gambling website phlove.org, and pointed out that the website has not been authorized by the authority, and its claim to hold a Maltese gambling license is completely false.MGA note
The government of Rio de Janeiro has recently cracked down on online gambling promotions, targeting influencers and related companies. The Consumer Protection Agency of Rio de Janeiro State (Procon-RJ), in collaboration with various regulatory bodies, has officially issued notices to over 300 indivi
In recent years, blind box trendy toys like Labubu have swept the youth market. From LoongStar, Pop Mart to The Monsters series, these trendy toy products with a "card drawing" mechanism are not only sought after for their unique designs and limited releases, but also stimulate the "collecting desir
Japan is facing an increasingly severe problem of illegal online gambling. According to a recent research report released by the Japan Sports Ecosystem Promotion Committee, in 2024, Japanese gamblers wagered a total of 6.45 trillion yen (approximately 45 billion US dollars) on unauthorized online c
The Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) recently initiated a comprehensive regulatory review process for licensed operators, requiring companies including Lotto, Polar, 888 Sweden, Mr Green, and PinBet to submit relevant information to assess their compliance with legal regulations concern
Irish banks have introduced a voluntary gambling block feature for their customers, providing tools in collaboration with AIB, EBS, and Revolut to help reduce gambling harm.This move is part of a broader initiative by the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) to push for consumer protectio
The online gambling market in Morocco has experienced significant development in recent years, especially driven by technological advancements and increasing user demand. However, the lagging regulatory system and the proliferation of illegal platforms also pose many challenges.Current Market Devel
As part of New Jersey's economic mission to the Gulf Arab states, the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the United Arab Emirates Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA).The agreement, driven by the "Choose New Jersey" organizat
In response to the continuous exposure of violent debt collection and harassment scandals on Philippine online lending platforms, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian publicly voiced his concerns, urging for the expedited deliberation of the "Fair Debt Collection Practices Act" to curb the increasingly severe
As one of the countries in Eastern Europe with an early development and mature system in the gambling industry, Romania has emerged in the global online gambling field in recent years, attracting a large number of international gambling companies to enter its market.From the early grey operation sta
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has taken action against 13 illegal offshore gambling websites that involve Michigan residents and do not hold a valid state gambling license. These websites include Captain Jack Casino, Casino Brango, and Ducky Luck Casino, whose operations violate Michigan'
