Two men who ran an unlicensed poker venue in Cardiff received three-year suspended sentences. Investigators found six tables, £260,000 deposited and a rake from every hand.
A Turkish study of 22,000 helpline calls links frictionless payments and targeted platform design to rising gambling harm. It calls for deposit limits and tighter ad rules.
G2E panelists said regulated gaming can move crypto adoption forward without waiting on US federal legislation, after the Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act.
Paf and Facebook have agreed a data-sharing pilot to identify unlicensed operators reaching Swiss players through the platform, weeks after Meta was court-summoned by Dutch body VNLOK.