The Iowa State University football program's recent betting scandal, and subsequent criminal charges, is proving to be an another example of the dangers and challenges of regulated sports betting in the United States. Earlier this week, ISU quarterback Hunter Dekkers and three others were charged with a number of gambling-related offenses including tampering with evidence…
Getting suspended indefinitely from the NFL after his first year for placing bets from a team facility was a pretty bad situation for former Denver Broncos lineman Enyi Uwazurike. Uwazurike's situation went from bad to worse this week when he was hit with charges of illegally gambling on the Iowa State Cyclones football team when…
The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) is sending a very strong message to tennis officials who might be considering bending the rules for gamblers with a hefty 12-year suspension of Bolivian tennis official Percy Flores. Flores is accused of more than 30 gambling-related offenses over the course of the past few year and won't be…
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is reaching out to the gaming industry for consultations on its much anticipated, and long delayed, gambling reform white. Input from gambling stakeholders is the next step in a process that's dragged on since before the Pandemic and whose contents will have a very significant impact on how operators conduct…
Denver Broncos' defensive end Eyioma Uwazurike was suspended earlier this week for betting on NFL games. Uwazurike is the latest in a string of high profile cases of NFL players who simply do not understand how seriously the league takes its gambling policies since the onset of regulated sports betting. Uwazurike was found by the…
The situation at PlayUp went from bad to worse late last week when the New Jersey Department of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) revoked the site's transactional waivers. That move completely halted PlayUp's abilities to accept wagers and put an official stamp on actions the site's operators had already taken. Though PlayUp is officially still in business…
Earlier this week, officials at the New Jersey Department of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) revoked PlayUp's rights' to accept wagers in the Garden State. The move comes after PlayUp officials failed to provide requested financial information to the DGE in the wake of missing a June 29. It's an unusually severe move by New Jersey regulators…
Done Bros., trading as Betfred, have been hit with a massive £3.25 million ($4.26 million USD) fine by the Great Britain Gambling Commission (GBGC) for a variety of social and anti-money laundering (AML) violations. It's the latest example of how England's gaming regulators are holding operators to a very high standard, and imposing severe penalties…
Norsk Tipping, Norway’s government-run gambling monopoly has a lot of market advantages that traditional operators could only imagine. The state operator recently said the quiet part about monopolies quite loudly when it recently announced that it will be cutting its overall advertising budget by 20 percent. The order to cut out a fifth of Norsk…
Massachusetts gaming regulators have rejected a request from DraftKings to offer regulated wagers on the controversial, Saudi government-backed LIV Golf. Members of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission were unanimous in their decision and did not mince words when it came to describing exactly why events in the upstart golf tour will not be available to Massachusetts…
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