MGA issues notice to licensees regarding suspicious activity ahead of World Cup
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) issued a notice to licensees calling for hypervigilance during the FIFA World Cup 2026.
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) issued a notice to licensees calling for hypervigilance during the FIFA World Cup 2026.
New allegations involving influencer Virginia Fonseca, financial transactions and betting industry ties have renewed scrutiny of gambling advertising.
Sadettin Saran was sentenced to two years and six months in prison over charges of promoting illegal betting advertising during football broadcasts.
It is understood to be the first probe of its kind in South Korea and covers individuals who placed bets with Polymarket nationwide.
The request focuses on child protection measures at two major public events where betting brands are expected to be visible.
The dispute centres on an SII decision allowing online gambling platforms to pay digital VAT, which critics say grants de facto recognition to unlicensed operators.
Turkish authorities identified approximately TL 193.37bn ($4.2bn) in transaction volumes linked to suspected illegal gambling activity.
Spelinspektionen has launched a review of four licensed operators, Blue Star Planet, Hillside Europe, Kaprifol Services and Roar Vegas, to assess technical certification compliance and fraud prevention controls.
On Thursday, June 18, 2026, Gaming in the Nordics will bring together in Copenhagen key decision makers in the regulated (or soon-to-be-regulated) Nordic iGaming markets.
Spain’s gambling regulator, the DGOJ, convened the latest CONFAD plenary meeting to strengthen cooperation against sports competition manipulation and betting-related fraud.