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BRI Blocks 1,049 Accounts Linked to Online Gambling

BRI Blocks 1,049 Accounts Linked to Online Gambling

Jakarta. The state-run Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) has blocked at least a thousand accounts linked to online gambling.  According to BRI’s risk management director Agus Sudiarto, the bank actively browses various online gambling websites to look for BRI accounts that gamblers might use to make their deposits. Once identified, BRI immediately blocks these accounts. This strategy...

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Philippine President announces decisive ban on all online gambling firms

Philippine President announces decisive ban on all online gambling firms

Date 7/22/2024 9:04:11 AM (MENAFN) On Monday, Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos announced a decisive ban on all online gambling firms operating within the country. This ban targets the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), which have faced intense scrutiny and criticism. During his third State of the Nation Address,...

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Strong defense of Globo to regulation of ‘bets’ to generate taxes, jobs and controls in Brazil – Games Magazine Brasil

Strong defense of Globo to regulation of ‘bets’ to generate taxes, jobs and controls in Brazil – Games Magazine Brasil

Faced with a rapidly growing market in the world, Brazil faces the challenge of regulating online betting platforms, the popular ‘bets’ as they are called in the country, mainly associated with football games. The government finalizes the rules that will formalize the sector in the country from January 2025, including the provision for tax collection...

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Rei do Pitaco submits license application to operate sports betting and iGaming in Brazil – Games Magazine Brasil

Rei do Pitaco submits license application to operate sports betting and iGaming in Brazil – Games Magazine Brasil

With the application submitted by the legal entity MMD Tecnologia, Entretenimento e Marketing Ltda, in accordance with the current federal government regulations through Ordinance No. 827/2024, Rei do Pitaco ensures that its request is considered, and the license granted by December 31, 2024, as the protocol was submitted within the deadline established by the SPA....

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Lula signs decree that creates National Sports Betting Secretariat of Sports Ministry – Games Magazine Brasil

Lula signs decree that creates National Sports Betting Secretariat of Sports Ministry – Games Magazine Brasil

The new National Secretariat for Sports Betting and Economic Development of Sports was created by Decree 12,110, which approved a new structure for the Ministry of Sports’ staff. The area will have four divisions: – Electronic sports – Monitoring and evaluation of sports betting – Integrity – Entrepreneurship and the digital economy of sport In...

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UEA8 Online Casino Singapore Celebrates Milestone of 1 Million Registered Users

UEA8 Online Casino Singapore Celebrates Milestone of 1 Million Registered Users

UEA8 Online Casino Singapore celebrates reaching one million registered users, showcasing its commitment to excellence in online gaming. July 17, 2024 6:14 AM EDT | Source: InteGreat Marketing Singapore, Singapore–(Newsfile Corp. – July 17, 2024) – UEA8, a trusted online casino in Singapore, proudly announces a significant milestone of reaching one million registered users....

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BRI Blocks 1,049 Accounts Linked to Online Gambling

KPK Investigates Alleged Involvement of Its Employees in Online Gambling

Jakarta. The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is actively investigating allegations that several of its employees are engaged in online gambling activities. “We have received information indicating the involvement of some employees in online gambling,” said KPK spokesperson Tessa Mahardika in Jakarta on Monday. Tessa revealed that the commission has obtained a list of names suspected...

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BNI Detects Bank Accounts Linked to Online Gambling

BNI Detects Bank Accounts Linked to Online Gambling

Jakarta. State-owned Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) is collaborating with the Financial Services Authority (OJK) to detect accounts used by online gambling operators, its CEO said on Friday. The bank has the technology to identify gambling accounts before reporting them to the OJK for further action, Royke Tumilaar said. “When we detect indications of gambling accounts,...

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BC.Game brand banned in Sweden

BC.Game brand banned in Sweden

A BC.Game brand has been banned from operating online gambling services in Sweden after being found by the regulator to lack the necessary licence. The Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, said an investigation found the brand, owned by Small House, does not have the correct accreditation to offer igaming content to customers. However, the regulator said BC.Game’s...

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Vermont Launches Problem Gambling Support Website

Vermont Launches Problem Gambling Support Website

click to enlarge Six months after Vermont legalized sports betting, the state has a new website that is intended to help people who have developed gambling problems. VTGamblingHelp.org invites people to “choose to change your game.” It offers a live chat function and a number to call for help: 1-800-GAMBLER. Users can also use the website...