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The Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) has opened a lawsuit against Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) Holdings and MW Services (trading as WOW Vegas), seeking almost $44 million in unpaid state taxes and penalties.  A major driver for the legal action … Continue reading →

The San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) is investigating multiple alleged illegal gambling operations throughout the Californian city, with five search warrants having just taken place. On September 3, 2025, officers assigned to Mission Station, Tenderloin Station, Narcotics Division, Citywide Plainclothes … Continue reading →

The sports betting brand ‘bwin’ has now announced its official partnership with the National Football League as it becomes the ‘Official Sports Betting Partner of the NFL in Spain.’ This alliance comes ahead of the first official NFL game in … Continue reading →

The Alameda Police Department has seized various items of evidence related to an illegal gambling investigation, including slot machines and cash. The Alameda Police Department followed up on reports of a possible illegal gambling den. After a detailed investigation, officers … Continue reading →

ESET researchers have uncovered a professional Chinese cybercrime group that’s manipulating SEO to boost traffic to gambling websites. Nicknamed GhostRedirector by cybersecurity software company ESET, the bad actor is believed to have compromised at least 65 Windows servers located mainly … Continue reading →

Kalshi rolled out its first player prop bets just in time for kickoff Thursday night, letting users wager on who will score touchdowns in Week 1 NFL games. First, next, anytime, or even multiple trips to the end zone are … Continue reading →

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has named online gaming as one of the government’s biggest revenue drivers in 2025. At the same time, PAGCOR has also warned about the danger of unregulated sites illegally targeting Filipino players in … Continue reading →

Licensed gaming companies in Sweden reported a turnover of SEK 7 billion in the second quarter of 2025, an increase from the year before. Gaming companies with a Swedish license shared a turnover of SEK 7 billion ($740 million) in … Continue reading →

Peers for Gambling Reform director Tim Miller highlights the importance of consolidating current reforms, rather than pursuing new directions. In a speech made on September 3 at the Peers for Gambling Reform Gambling Summit, executive director Tim Miller highlighted the … Continue reading →

Racing presenter Frankie Foster is the new face of a Betting and Gaming Council video series exposing the risks of the gambling black market. Foster is fronting a new campaign from the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) that aims to … Continue reading →