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Malaysia: Immigration raid uncovers foreign-run online gambling hubs in KL

Syndicate allegedly targeted foreign nationals with low-entry bets and high-return promises.

3 min read • Jan 21 • By Keih Ma

Kazakhstan outlines plan for foreign-only casino zones in two regions

Government says projects will rely on private investment while online gambling risks remain in focus.

3 min read • Jan 21 • By Keih Ma

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Thailand: 14 arrested after fleeing online gambling jobs in Cambodia

Patrol units intercept group that crossed border illegally, alleging exploitation by gambling operators.

3 min read • Jan 21 • By Keih Ma

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Finland’s new gambling regulator authorised to issue fees and revoke licences

The new regulatory body will operate under the Permit and Supervision Agency with a ‘clear mandate’ of ensuring a safe gambling market and ‘ruthlessly eliminating’ illegal operators.

3 min read • Jan 20 • By Kirk Geller

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Nevada regulator files civil enforcement action against Polymarket

The NGCB requested the court grant a declaration and injunction to prohibit the prediction markets operator from offering ‘unlicensed wagering’ in violation of Nevada law.

3 min read • Jan 20 • By Kirk Geller

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Gambling Commission urges industry-wide action against illegal market at ICE Barcelona

Gambling Commission Executive Director Tim Miller has called on the licensed gambling industry and technology companies to take a stronger stance against illegal gambling operators.

3 min read • Jan 20 • By Jack Found

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UK court dismisses civil claim against Gambling Commission

Kenny Alexander and Lee Feldman, the former CEO and Chair of Entain, alleged that the Gambling Commission had misused their private information and breached their confidence.

3 min read • Jan 20 • By Jack Found

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BGC signs cooperation agreement with Chile’s online betting operators

The UK gambling trade body has entered into a cooperation agreement with Chile’s online operators group as the country continues to debate legislation to regulate and license online betting.

3 min read • Jan 20 • By Milagros del Priore

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Argentina’s Neuquén expands regulatory powers to oversee online gambling

Neuquén has formally strengthened its regulatory framework for online gambling by granting explicit oversight powers to its provincial gaming authority through a newly issued decree.

3 min read • Jan 20 • By Milagros del Priore