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Ombudsman criticises Spelinspektionen for self-exclusion failings

Before mid-2024, Sweden's self-exclusion register could only be used via e-identification.

3 min read • Nov 24 • By Beth Turner

Jockey and owner receive lengthy bans for conspiracy to stop horse

A jockey and quasi-owner have been handed severe penalties by British racing authorities after being found guilty of conspiring to prevent a horse from winning at Worcester racecourse in July 2023.

3 min read • Nov 24 • By Jack Found

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NCAA bans Temple player for betting on own games

Hysier Miller placed 42 bets involving Temple basketball between November 2022 and March 2024, including 39 wagers on the team and three against it.

3 min read • Nov 24 • By Jack Found

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Korean police arrest more than 5,000 in year-long cyber gambling crackdown

Authorities say youths heavily represented as investigations extend through 2026.

3 min read • Nov 24 • By Keih Ma

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VGCCC fines Crown Melbourne AU$100,000 for exclusion breach

Regulator says failure to detect excluded patron highlights gaps in harm minimisation controls.

3 min read • Nov 24 • By Keih Ma

toto responds to accusations of misleading customers

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Toto rejects criticism by Dutch Consumers' Association

The online casino has responded to a Consumentenbond article that claims the company misleads players.

3 min read • Nov 21 • By Rory Calland

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Manaus approves gambling harms awareness week

The initiative, now awaiting mayoral sanction, aims to address rising gambling addiction in the city through education, prevention and public engagement.

3 min read • Nov 21 • By Layla Victoria

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Norsk Rikstoto faces NOK 6m fee for loss-limit breach

The notice follows a technical error that allowed 806 customers to gamble beyond their designated loss limits over a nearly three-year period.

3 min read • Nov 21 • By Jack Found

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Dutch gambling sector sees decline in land-based activity

The market scan highlights that while the overall gambling market appears stable, the continued decline in land-based activity remains a structural challenge for the Dutch regulated sector.

3 min read • Nov 21 • By Jack Found

Deadheat Racing Limited’s licence is suspended

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Gambling Commission suspends Deadheat Racing licence

The regulator has imposed an immediate suspension while it reviews potential breaches of social responsibility and anti-money laundering requirements.

3 min read • Nov 21 • By Milagros del Priore