💣 The Curacao court declared the large gambling company Dama N.V bankrupt. for non-payment of winnings to two players (from Australia and the UAE) totaling €816,852.
📝 Kazakhstan took the license from bookmaker Ringobet.kz and sent them a fine of (only) 849 thousand tenge (€1,748). During a surprise check, it turned out that the operator’s server was not located in Kazakhstan, as required by law. Officials announced inspections at other companies as well.
💰 The Dutch regulator fined two offshore operators - LCS and Blue High House - €165 thousand and €129 thousand, respectively.
🤦🏼 An aide to British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak placed a £100 (€118) bet with Ladbrokes just days before his boss announced the elections would take place on July 4th. The bet was at odds of 5/1, which would have given the politician a winnings of £500. An investigation began, the assistant was accused of corruption and insider bets.
🐏 For a year and a half in office (2020-2021), the former mayor of the Argentine city won 260 times in the casino and hit the local lottery jackpot five times. This extraordinary luck has attracted the attention of law enforcement agencies, who are trying to figure out how the official received at least €224 thousand.
🍿 Roman Semiokhin, founder of 1xBet, filed a lawsuit. Category of the case: “On the protection of honor, dignity, and business reputation of the media.” To whom exactly the claims are directed is still unknown. Last year, Roman already sued several Russian media outlets, including the Bryansk News and Life publications.
