Former Philippine President Anti-Corruption Commission member and current CEO of Capstone Intel, Nicasio Conti, recently warned that online gambling has become a "silent plague" that is quietly eroding Philippine society. He called on authorities to not only crack down on illegal online gambling but
The regulator found that four gambling ads were broadcast during prohibited times.Australia.- TheAustralian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA)has issued a warning to Network Ten (Sydney)for showing gambling ads outside of permitted hours. The regulator found the company had contravened rules
Google has announced that it will update its "Gambling and Games" policy on April 14, 2025. The revision will include adjustments to guidelines for specific countries/regions and provide clearer definitions for various gambling-related categories.The new policy aims to enforce responsible gambling a
Ladbrokes commercials have been shown on a smartphone app that parents can use as a baby monitor in the UK.One of the country’s most prominent sports betting companies, the Ladbrokes commercials shown were said to entice prospective customers with a “welcome bonus” of £30 (around $37), asking people
After the dissolution of the Gambling and Lottery Regulatory Commission of Ukraine (CRGL), Ukraine will establish a new gambling regulatory authority.This new agency will replace the CRGL and is planned to be established in April. It will also set up a department responsible for overseeing gambling
Gambling advertisements are infiltrating popular mobile games in Bangladesh, exposing millions of people, including young users, to gambling content through Google's network.Research by Dismislab shows that gambling ads have entered mobile gaming apps in Bangladesh, circumventing regulatory restrict
The Parliament of Moldova voted to lift certain restrictions on gambling advertisements in the country.The bill was proposed by Radu Marian and Dorian Istratii, who noted that most European countries allow gambling advertisements.Advertisements and audiovisual programs sponsored by legal entities or
Politicians claim Sportsbet promotional filters are available to children.Australia.- A group of federal politicians has called on Sportsbet to immediately stop its ads on Snapchat to prevent children from seeing them. The operator provides filters for the social media app such as branded microphone
Politicians claim Sportsbet promotional filters are available to children.Australia.- A group of federal politicians has called on Sportsbet to immediately stop its ads on Snapchat to prevent children from seeing them. The operator provides filters for the social media app such as branded microphone
The federal government has informed anti-gambling groups that it hopes to ban the electronic sideline advertisements commonly seen in AFL and NRL games to appease the Labor backbenchers and halt all gambling promotions.While this move is far from a complete ban on gambling advertisements, it will en
A new study from the University of Bristol has raised alarms over the dramatic increase in gambling advertisements during the opening weekend of the Premier League, revealing nearly 30,000 ads across television, radio, and social media platforms — a threefold increase from the previous year. The rep
One way or another, whether with a standalone piece of legislation or without, online sports betting and casino gambling operators could find their advertising subject to more federally approved oversight in Canada.Canadian Senators are currently considering a bill proposing to create a nationwide f
A recent survey conducted by Freshwater Strategy reveals that a majority of Australians favor moderate restrictions on online gambling advertisements rather than a total ban. The study, which surveyed 1,550 voters between August 30 and September 1, found that 56% of respondents support targeted, evi
As the federal government faces increasing pressure, a decision needs to be made regarding the proposed reforms, and the debate over gambling advertisements and their potential impact on minors in Australia intensifies. Opponents of a gambling ad ban, including industry representatives, are advocati
The survey found that only 37 per cent of respondentssupport a total ban.Australia.- A survey conducted by Freshwater Strategy has found that 56 per cent of respondents are in favour of moderate restrictions on gambling ads in Australia while only 37 per cent support a total ban. The research found
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