Indonesian Instagram Star Faces Two-Year Jail Term for Promoting
Prosecutors have asked a court to jail another young female Indonesian Instagram star for at least two years, after she allegedly promoted an online casino.
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Fanatics, IC360 Launch AI-Powered Program to Target Abusive Bettors
Fanatics Sportsbook and Integrity Compliance 360 (IC360) are teaming up on a new program intended to detect and report social media abuse related to sports wagering, with the aim of ensuring that anyone who harasses an athlete online is banned from betting.
Hong Kong Influencer Charged for Promoting Online Gambling
A 29-year-old influencer and adult film performer has been charged in Hong Kong after allegedly promoting an offshore online gambling platform through her social media channels, in a case that highlights the city’s strict stance on betting-related activity.
EGT engages World Cup 2026 audience with football-themed campaign
EGT has launched a World Cup 2026-themed social media initiative where its employee football team will share predictions for selected matches to engage audiences during the tournament.
Douyin Reveals Details of Gambling Crackdown
Douyin, the Mainland Chinese version of TikTok, says its crackdown on illegal gambling-related accounts and content is already bearing fruit.
DraftKings Co-Founder Criticizes Kalshi on Social Media
DraftKings co-founder Matt Kalish heavily criticized Kalshi in a series of social media posts. He dismissed the prediction market platform as niche and questioned its ability to compete with major sportsbooks.
Italy’s Illegal Gambling Market Grows Despite Advertising Crackdown
Italy’s illegal online gambling market has grown into a €20 billion ($22.5 billion) shadow economy driven increasingly by smartphones, social media, and rapidly replicating “mirror sites”, despite one of Europe’s toughest gambling advertising bans, according to a new report by Data Room Nexus Observ
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.