Gambling bodies move to deny student loan and social grant beneficiaries access to gambling
Following Daily Maverick’s reporting that revealed that some tertiary education students are deep into online gambling and are…
Online gambling tax plan draws industry ire
The gambling industry has come out guns blazing against a Treasury proposal to mitigate the socioeconomic harm of…
Odds are National Treasury’s proposed 20% online gambling tax will fuel illegal operators
A proliferation of gambling adverts and heightened awareness of the bigger role that gambling is playing in South…
Steep increases for online gambling tax to address ‘highest levels of harm’
The Chancellor has announced a steep increase in online gambling tax associated with the “highest levels of harm”…
A 24-year-old’s struggle with addiction
South Africa’s gambling sector is exploding with gross gambling revenue surging to R59.3-billion in 2023/24 as online platforms…
Gambling’s old guard wants to curb online enthusiasm
The legacy bookmakers are furious about all the illegal online activity and want the government to crack down…
Australia’s de facto online gambling regulator stops accepting gifts from betting companies, for now
Commissioners at Australia’s de facto online gambling regulator will stop accepting gifts from betting companies, at least for…
SC notice to Centre on PIL seeking nationwide ban on online gambling operating under guise of e-sports, social games
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and sought its response on a PIL seeking directions…
‘Chaos’ at Thai beauty pageant as contestant promotes iGaming
Thailand police are investigating pageant due to a Filipina participant’s marketing for an online gambling website. Police in…
Sports betting addiction on the rise with teens, according to kids
Max’s friend group of high school boys in Manhattan throws an annual Super Bowl Party. But this year’s…
SC to hear PIL seeking nationwide ban on online gambling masquerading as E-sports, social games on Friday
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear on 17 October a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions to…
New study reveals prevalence of gambling among college students in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – A new study reveals your college students may be facing a challenge that isn’t…