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Sweden Bans Duel.com Over Alleged Unlicensed Gambling Operations
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Sweden Bans Duel.com Over Alleged Unlicensed Gambling Operations

Spelinspektionen, Sweden’s Gambling Authority, has imposed an immediate ban on Immortal Snail LLC, the company behind the notorious offshore gambling operator Duel.com, claiming it illegally targets the Swedish market. Sweden Bans Duel.com Spelinspektionen stated that the ban was imposed to protect…

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Ohio Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Betting Operation
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Ohio Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Betting Operation

A joint operation by the Ohio Casino Control Commission and the Highland County Sheriff’s Office culminated in the seizure of 63 illegal slot machines. The devices were located in a Greenfield business that had been under investigation for illegal gambling. The venue was located on State Route 753,…

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Kalshi’s Valuation Continues to Soar, Reaches $40B
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Kalshi’s Valuation Continues to Soar, Reaches $40B

The popularity of prediction markets has been indisputable, despite the continued regulatory headwinds faced by the sector. This has once again been proven by Kalshi, one of the leaders in this sector, as the company’s valuation reached a staggering $40 billion. Kalshi Hits a New Milestone Predicti…

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EU gambling ad report brings more scrutiny for Meta
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EU gambling ad report brings more scrutiny for Meta

Dutch iGaming trade body VNLOK is intensifying its scrutiny of Meta and similar Big Tech companies in light of a new European Commission (EC) study that identifies potential shortcomings of how advertisers are being verified. The research identified a total of six fields being used by criminals to…

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North Carolina House Candidate Sues PAC Over Illegal Gambling Claim
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North Carolina House Candidate Sues PAC Over Illegal Gambling Claim

Sanford City Councilor Charles Taylor (R) has served in local government for nearly two decades. As he seeks election to the North Carolina House of Representatives in Tuesday’s race, Taylor has labeled a campaign ad a smear piece regarding his alleged ties to an illegal gambling operation. In Octo…

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Mom of Three Abandons 4-Year-Old at Gas Station to Gamble in Oklahoma
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Mom of Three Abandons 4-Year-Old at Gas Station to Gamble in Oklahoma

A Missouri mother has been arrested after demonstrating neglect of her children on several occasions in the span of a very short time. First abandoning a four-year-old daughter at a truck stop in the middle of the night, and then proceeding to drive to a casino where she left her two young boys in…

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ONJN scaffolding signals major regulatory changes in Romania
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ONJN scaffolding signals major regulatory changes in Romania

Romania’s gambling authority, the ONJN, has started work on reviewing and revising the national gambling legislation. The gambling office noted that there is a necessity to address a variety of “outdated” regulations that have brought fragmentation and inconsistencies across the whole sector, but f…

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Chicago Armed Gang Smashes Gambling Machines, Flees at 100 MPH With $13K
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Chicago Armed Gang Smashes Gambling Machines, Flees at 100 MPH With $13K

Four Chicago men are accused of smashing their way into a suburban gambling café and stealing nearly $14,000 from video gaming machines, before leading police on a chase that reached speeds of over 100 mph. The suspects allegedly used sledgehammers and a crowbar to break into Maria’s Gaming Cafe in…

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VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: The Sands Offered Floating Craps
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VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: The Sands Offered Floating Craps

It remains one of the most iconic photos ever taken of gambling in Las Vegas. And it’s fake news. “Customers at the Sands playing craps on a floating table in the pool,” reads the description for the photo in the UNLV Special Collections archive. “About 2,200 guests tried this in 1954.” Very few wo…

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Kalshi Joins Philadelphia 76ers as Official Partner
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Kalshi Joins Philadelphia 76ers as Official Partner

The Philadelphia 76ers have become the first NBA franchise to add Kalshi as an official partner, part of a multi-year agreement between the two organizations. This follows a similar partnership between the NBA’s own alliances with Kalshi and Polymarket, a nod to the fact that these types of arrange…

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