Gambling News - 'Online'
Industry
July 9, 2026
Germany Raises Maximum Online Slots Stake from EUR 1 to EUR 5
Germany has raised the maximum sum online gamblers can stake on every slot machine spin in an attempt to make the legal market more competitive. This comes as the country’s gripes with unlicensed gaming platforms continue. GGL Raises the Maximum Online Slots Stake for Some Players Until recently, German players could only wager a maximum […]
Casino
May 13, 2026
AskGamblers Complaint Service Allowed Players to Recover $10M+ in 2025
AskGamblers has published its 2025 Casino Complaint Service report, highlighting the fact that it has returned more than $10 million in funds to thousands of users. AGCCS Returned $10.7M to Players Across the World According to the report, the AskGamblers Casino Complaint Service (AGCCS) team returned a total of $10,728,000 in unpaid, delayed, or unfairly […]
Industry
April 27, 2026
CFA Accuses Meta of Promoting Gambling Scams on Facebook, Instagram
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is being sued by the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. The CFA claims that the social media giant has earned profits from ads promoting fraudulent activities, including scam gambling sites, and has misled users about its efforts to […]
Poker
April 21, 2026
Players Brace for a Week of Intense Action as PokerStars Mystery Bounty Series Event Looms
Poker pros are preparing for one of the most highly anticipated online poker events this spring. The PokerStars Mystery Bounty Series returns in a few days, providing participants with many chances to participate in intense games and win amazing prizes. The Tournament Will Offer Eight Days of Nonstop Action The latest edition of the PokerStars Mystery […]
Lottery
January 28, 2026
Analysts See iLottery as an Emerging Powerhouse in US Gaming
Analysts are increasingly confident that iLottery could become one of the US gaming market’s most successful verticals as it benefits from a rare combination of consumer familiarity, political palatability, and untapped digital potential. Online lottery offerings are also able to scale without provoking the same level of controversy as newer betting products. iLottery Has Substantial […]
Industry
November 19, 2025
Jackbit and AskGamblers Clarify $3.3M Client Refund Error
Jackbit Casino and AskGamblers issued a clarification after a recent AskGamblers article celebrating an AskGamblers Casino Complaint Service (AGCCS) milestone mistakenly reported a $3.3 million refund in a resolved Jackbit complaint instead of the correct amount of $3,311. The Mistake Serves as an Occasion to Update Complaint Procedures The error arose from a clerical mistake […]
Poker
September 19, 2025
YouTube’s Restrictive Policy Threatens Poker Content Creator Livelihoods
What started as a policy update designed to protect underage viewers from gambling content has escalated into a crisis for poker content creators on YouTube. Several poker-related channels have reported a sharp decline in views and ad revenues since the beginning of May, due to automated restrictions on videos that mention or link to gambling […]
Industry
August 11, 2025
Philippines to Launch Probe into the Adverse Effects of iGaming
As lawmakers in the Philippines continue to mull over a potential ban on online gambling, the Senate Committee on Games and Amusement unveiled a probe into the industry’s negative impact. This inquiry will determine the outcome of several bills that could change the future of the sector. Philippine Online Gambling Could Be in Trouble The […]
Industry
July 29, 2025
DraftKings’ Latest Social Media Number Game Proves a Success
Operators are constantly seeking new ways to engage players, often resorting to expensive marketing campaigns and tempting promotions. DraftKings’ latest campaign on X has now amassed over a million views and thousands of comments, despite not mentioning a prize. Thousands of Players Joined the Game Unlike more elaborate campaigns with strict rules and clearly defined […]
Poker
June 11, 2025
WSOP Cancels Online Tournament, Almost Disqualifies Player
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has had to cancel an online event due to significant technical difficulties. In a separate case, the series almost disqualified the winner of another event who accused tournament staff of lying. WSOP Had to Cancel an Online Event WSOP has found itself in hot water after multiple players were […]