Peru cracks down on match-fixing, mandates integrity charter for betting firms Summary Peru’s Congress has amended the Penal Code to add Article 197-A, formally criminalising match-fixing and tightening obligations on licensed betting operators. The new law prescribes prison terms of 3–6 years for anyone who directly or indirectly influences the outcome of a sporting event, […]
Aui_2000 presses Gaimin Gladiators for answers over sudden withdrawal at TI 2025 Summary Fresh from coaching Team Falcons to victory at The International 2025, Aui_2000 has publicly demanded an explanation after Gaimin Gladiators withdrew their roster weeks before the event. Valve said GG informed them the players and organisation couldn’t reach an agreement to attend, […]
TribalNet: Native casinos should keep close eye on tech trends over next three to five years Summary At TribalNet in Reno, Larry Fretz of Info‑Tech Research Group urged tribal casino leaders to “place your bets” on technology as a strategic capability. He argued robotics, cashless gaming and digital experiences are already mainstream, while agentic AI, […]
CBS/Paramount And The Ellisons Look To Buy Time Warner In Latest Destructive Major Media Megadeal Summary Bloomberg reports David Ellison — backed by his billionaire father Larry Ellison’s capital — is preparing a bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (the remnants of Time Warner). The move would fold Paramount/CBS together with Warner Bros., dozens of cable […]
California Bill to Ban Sweepstakes Poker Sites Passes Summary California’s Assembly Bill 831 — aimed at closing the sweepstakes-style online casino loophole — has cleared the legislature and now awaits Governor Gavin Newsom’s signature or veto by 12 October. If signed, the bill will make it unlawful to operate online sweepstakes games in the state, […]
Missouri sports betting: Operators, partners and key dates to know Summary Missouri is preparing to launch legal online sports betting on 1 December 2025. The Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC) received applications from at least 10 online sportsbook operators by the filing deadline, and has already awarded untethered licences to DraftKings and Circa following a competitive […]
PAGCOR income plunges up to 50% after e-wallets cut gambling links | AGB Summary The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) reported a 40–50% drop in income within the first two weeks after major e-wallet providers removed in-app links to online gambling, following a directive from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The decline was […]
Philippines E-Wallet ban triggers major PAGCOR income drop | AGB Summary PAGCOR reported a 40–50% fall in income within two weeks after major e-wallet providers, including GCash and Maya, disconnected payment links to online gambling platforms following guidance from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. The move has slashed online gambling transactions by a similar amount […]
Chubut Legislature considers major infrastructure agreement with Casino Club SA Summary The Chubut Legislature has received a bill from the Executive Branch to approve an agreement with Casino Club SA that would see the licence holder invest $8 billion in provincial infrastructure in return for a 15-year extension of its gaming licence. The agreement, signed […]
OpenAI’s Teen Safety Features Will Walk a Thin Line Summary OpenAI has announced a set of teen safety measures for ChatGPT centred on an age‑prediction system that aims to detect users under 18 and route them to an “age‑appropriate” model that blocks graphic sexual content. The company will also roll out parental controls by the […]
