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"Illegal iGaming"
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Gambling
An Indonesian iGaming network used government sites in 16 African countries to game Google rankings
Researchers found around 20 hacked government websites across 16 African countries hosting hidden iGaming pages, used to boost search rankings for an Indonesian gambling network.
Regulation
Singapore blocked over 600 illegal iGaming platforms during the 2026 World Cup
Singapore police shut down access to more than 600 unlicensed iGaming platforms and stopped nearly 7,000 suspicious transactions during a crackdown timed to the 2026 World Cup.
Regulation
Illegal iGaming in Chile cost the budget an estimated $92 million in 2025
A CEP study estimates offshore gambling GGR in Chile at $460 million in 2025 — roughly a third of the regulated market, and untaxed entirely.
Regulation
Founder of payment system Papara re-arrested in Turkey days after his release
Turkish prosecutors successfully appealed the release of Papara founder Ahmet Faruk Karslı, who now faces up to 28 years in prison over alleged facilitation of illegal iGaming payments.
Gambling
Turkish tycoon used Polish company to promote illegal iGaming platforms to Turkish-speaking audiences
Polish prosecutors are investigating Turkish businessman Fedlan Kılıçaslan and linked companies over possible money laundering tied to promoting gambling platforms banned in Turkey.
