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Taiwan Freezes NT$4.53bn Linked to Prince Group Scam
Taiwan has frozen NT$4.53 billion in assets linked to Cambodia’s Prince Group and detained 25 suspects, intensifying global efforts against one of Asia’s largest scam networks involved in online fraud and money laundering.
Argentina Tightens Online Gambling Advertising Rules
Argentina has introduced Resolution 446/2025, enforcing mandatory health warnings and stricter ad visibility standards across all online gambling promotions, including influencer and radio advertising, to promote responsible gaming and protect consumers.
Belgium’s Gambling Regulator Warns of Staffing Crisis
Belgium’s gambling regulator CJH has warned that chronic underfunding and rigid government oversight are threatening its ability to regulate the growing gaming market, urging lawmakers for full control over staffing and financing.
Slovak President Vetoes Online Gambling Reform Bill
Slovak President Peter Pellegrini has vetoed a bill aimed at liberalizing online gambling, citing weak safeguards for vulnerable players. The legislation returns to Parliament for review, highlighting the challenge of balancing market growth and social responsibility.
Argentina Advances Online Betting Ad Ban Bill
Argentina’s lower house has approved a bill banning advertising for online betting to combat addiction. The Senate will now consider the proposal, which targets influencer promotions and seeks to protect vulnerable groups.
UFC Releases Isaac Dulgarian Amid Suspicious Betting
UFC fighter Isaac Dulgarian was released following unusual pre-fight betting activity at UFC Vegas 110. DraftKings suspended wagers, Caesars refunded players, and the FBI is reportedly investigating potential integrity breaches in the bout.
Tomakomai Gains Momentum for Hokkaido Integrated Resort Bid
Tomakomai has officially entered the next round of Japan’s IR bidding, with support from Chitose, Kushiro, and Shiraoi. The city seeks to leverage local infrastructure, industry, and tourism potential to secure Hokkaido’s integrated resort license.
Frogo Wins Anti-Fraud Innovation of the Year at SiGMA 2025
Frogo has won the Anti-Fraud Innovation of the Year award at SiGMA Central Europe 2025 for its AI-powered platform that enables proactive fraud prevention, real-time risk monitoring, and operational transparency across iGaming, fintech, and e-commerce sectors.
Turkey Launches Nationwide Crackdown on Illegal Gambling
President Erdoğan has initiated a comprehensive crackdown on illegal gambling in Turkey for 2025–2026, focusing on online, offline, and crypto operations. Multi-agency enforcement and international cooperation aim to protect youth, public order, and state revenues.
MGA Intensifies Oversight of Maltese Football Betting
The MGA has released a detailed review of betting on Maltese football, examining operator data, betting trends, and integrity controls. The regulator highlighted cross-border risks, automated monitoring use, and the need for close supervision to protect the sporting ecosystem.
Indonesia Flags IDR 927T Illegal Online Gambling Surge
Indonesia reports IDR 927 trillion in illegal online gambling transactions from 2017–2025, prompting tougher enforcement, financial monitoring, and payment blocks. Authorities warn of serious economic leakage and social harm, particularly among low-income citizens and welfare recipients.
Lithuania Sets New Gambling Age Limit at 21 by 2025
Lithuania is raising its minimum gambling age to 21 starting November 2025 while introducing automated risk monitoring, enforced session limits, and escalating operator penalties. The phased rollout aims to strengthen player protection and align with EU responsible gambling standards.