Global Unregulated Online Gambling Generates $5.9 Trillion Annually
According to a new report from Gaming Compliance International (GCI), unregulated online gambling generated an estimated $5.9 trillion in global wagers in 2025.
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Ontario Launches BetGuard Self-Exclusion Platform
iGaming Ontario has launched BetGuard, a centralised self-exclusion platform that allows Ontario residents to block themselves from all regulated online gambling sites in the Canadian province.
Indonesia Utilizes AI to Block Online Gambling Sites
Indonesia’s Ministry of Communication and Digital is using artificial intelligence-based monitoring systems in its fight against online gambling websites, with around 3.2 million such pages blocked to date.
Ukrainian Post Office Worker Misappropriates Pension Funds for Online
A senior regional Ukrainian post office official stole money set aside for pension and social assistance payments and frittered it away on online casino sites.
African Businesses Compete with Online Gambling Boom
African businesses are now competing for discretionary spending against a new sector – online gambling.
Indonesian Police Warn of Online Gambling Surge Ahead of Soccer World
The soccer World Cup will trigger an “explosion” of online gambling in Indonesia, police in the country have warned.
Indonesia arrests 321 foreigners for illegal online gambling
Indonesian authorities arrested 321 foreign nationals during a raid on an alleged online gambling operation in West Jakarta, in what police described as one of the country’s largest actions against illegal digital betting networks.
Dutch Social Media Gambling Ads Targeting Young Adults
Dutch gambling operators are targeting young adults through social media ads, raising concerns about the industry's marketing practices.