A recent report by the Digital India Foundation (DIF) warns of significant financial and security threats in India’s burgeoning online gaming sector, underscoring the urgent need for regulatory measures to address money laundering and fraudulent activities. The report, titled Combating Money Laundering in the Online Gaming Ecosystem, points to vulnerabilities in the industry, particularly within illegal online betting platforms that exploit legal ...
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Alex Feshchenko, deputy CEO and CRO of sportsbook and iGaming provider GR8 Tech, envisions India, the Philippines, and South Korea as “high-potential” markets deserving deeper development. In an interview with AGB, Feshchenko highlights Asia as the world’s largest and fastest-growing market, drawing significant attention and investment from numerous companies. With its vast population base and steadily increasing per capita GDP, Asia ...
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Crypto casino Stake has entered into a partnership with BetBlocker, a non-profit responsible gambling organization, to offer its customers the BetBlocker responsible gambling (RG) tool free of charge. This collaboration aims to enhance Stake’s player safeguarding measures and minimize gambling harm for its users. The BetBlocker tool, available through anonymous software, allows players to block access to a wide range of gambling websites. It ser ...
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A conducive ‘light-touch’ regulatory environment and robust support mechanisms should be established to allow India to emerge as a global gaming innovation hub, contributing significantly to the country’s economic and cultural growth, proposed the All India Gaming Federation (AIGF). Representing over 150 members in the online gaming sector, the AIGF recently submitted its proposals to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (TRAI) consu ...