👨🏻⚖️ A German court has ruled in favor of the local gambling regulator GGL in a lawsuit against a streamer. The court's decision confirmed that German streamers based abroad are prohibited from advertising illegal online casinos in their home country.
🌟 Licensed operator JOI Gaming has received a warning for advertising its brand with celebrities, which is prohibited in the Netherlands. The photos with celebrities were taken and posted nearly a year ago. JOI Gaming must remove them immediately or face a fine of €50,000 per day, according to the KSA. For repeated violations, the fine could increase to €200,000 per day, with a maximum total of €1 million.
🤳🏽 Another case where the operator received only a warning: The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) deemed that the £10 free bet advertisement from Geoff Banks Online violated the CAP Code due to lack of clarity. To use the bonus, players needed to receive and respond to a message from Geoff Banks Online by 5:00 PM on April 19, 2024.
✂️ The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) continues its fight against illegal online gambling and is asking Australian internet providers to block more sites. The new list includes Richard Casino and Wanted Win.
🚧 According to the Philippine gaming regulator PAGCOR, 74% of illegal gambling sites in the country have been blocked — 5,793 out of 7,747.
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