iGB LIVE 2026: Black market growth in the digital age
Reflecting on a keynote panel from the iGB Live 2026 conference in London this week, industry leaders convened to address the escalating challenges posed by the illegal gambling market.
Reflecting on a keynote panel from the iGB Live 2026 conference in London this week, industry leaders convened to address the escalating challenges posed by the illegal gambling market.
The Curaçao Gaming Authority has unveiled a comprehensive set of cryptocurrency compliance requirements for licensed gambling operators, with businesses given until mid-2027 to fully implement the new measures.
As Global Gaming Insider reported yesterday, the Irish Government is proceeding with its 30-point action plan aimed at strengthening anti-money laundering measures across the gambling and cryptocurrency sectors.
Reports suggest the Irish Government plans to strengthen regulation of gambling operators and cryptocurrency investment firms, expand enforcement powers for supervisors and impose stricter penalties for breaches.
Accounts linked to prediction market platforms could face suspension under its compliance policies.
The Gambling Commission's Director of Enforcement has used the GAMLG Annual Conference to outline persistent AML failings across the licensed sector, flag upcoming publications and signal movement on crypto payments.
Beginning on June 10, players will have the ability to purchase WSOP tickets using cryptocurrency, marking the first time such payment methods have been accepted by the event.
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Operators or providers found breaching the rules may have to answer to the Gambling Commission.
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