Tabcorp fined over US$2.6M for breaching spam laws in VIP customer campaign | AGB Summary Australia’s communications watchdog, ACMA, has slapped Tabcorp with a hefty AU$4 million (US$2.61 million) fine for breaching spam regulations. The company sent a staggering 5,700 SMS and WhatsApp messages to its VIP customers without adhering to necessary legal guidelines. Many […]
CFG Study Raises Concerns about US Offshore Gambling Summary The Campaign for Fairer Gambling (CFG) has released a startling report that highlights the alarming rise in consumer losses linked to offshore gambling in the US, especially in states that have legalised online gambling without solid enforcement against unlicensed operators. Source: Gambling News Key Points The […]
CFG Study Raises Concerns about US Offshore Gambling Summary The Campaign for Fairer Gambling (CFG) has released a new report, revealing alarming trends in consumer harm in states that legalise online gambling without sufficient regulation of the unlicensed market. This comprehensive analysis indicates a significant rise in gambling-related losses in states where online gambling is […]
Tabcorp fined over US$2.6M for breaching spam laws in VIP customer campaign Summary Tabcorp Holdings Limited has been penalised AU$4 million (approximately US$2.61 million) due to breaches of spam regulations by sending unauthorized marketing messages to VIP customers. These marketing efforts were cited as non-compliant by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) during an […]
Basketball players face heavy sanctions over match-fixing Summary Six former players from the Surrey Scorchers have faced significant consequences after an investigation revealed their involvement in match-fixing during the 2022-23 season. The inquiry, conducted by the British Gambling Commission, the British Basketball Federation (BBF), and FIBA, has led to lifetime bans and hefty fines for […]
Gustaf Hagman steps down as LeoVegas CEO Summary Gustaf Hagman has officially stepped down as the CEO of LeoVegas after a remarkable 14-year tenure. The company, which he co-founded in 2011, has seen significant growth under his leadership, including its acquisition by MGM Resorts in 2022 for $607 million. Mattias Wedar, the new CEO who […]
Tabcorp fined over US$2.6M for breaching spam laws in VIP customer campaign Summary Tabcorp Holdings Limited has been slapped with a AU$4 million (approximately US$2.61 million) fine by Australia’s communications watchdog, the ACMA, for violating spam laws through non-compliant marketing messages aimed at VIP customers. This unprecedented enforcement action follows an investigation that revealed the […]
Basketball players face heavy sanctions over match-fixing Summary Six former Surrey Scorchers basketball players have been sanctioned for their involvement in match-fixing during the 2022-23 season. The British Gambling Commission, British Basketball Federation (BBF), and FIBA have imposed significant penalties following a joint investigation. This scandal comes as the British Basketball League disbanded after 38 […]
Tabcorp fined over US$2.6M for breaching spam laws in VIP customer campaign | AGB Summary Tabcorp Holdings Limited faces a hefty fine of AU$4 million (approximately US$2.61 million) after being found in breach of spam regulations by Australia’s communications watchdog. The ACMA discovered that Tabcorp sent thousands of non-compliant marketing messages to VIP customers without […]
CFG Study Raises Concerns about US Offshore Gambling Summary The Campaign for Fairer Gambling (CFG) has released a report indicating alarming trends in consumer losses in states where online gambling is legal, particularly in areas with minimal regulation against unlicensed operators. Key Points Unlicensed operators are thriving by offering better bonuses and fewer restrictions compared […]
