Tag Archives: Black Market

Bulgarian politicians to leverage Eurozone accession against black market

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Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Atanas Zafirov has said that the country’s Eurozone entry will deal a blow to the gambling black market. Speaking to various shareholders at the National Information Centre, Zafirov commented that Bulgaria’s pending accession to the Eurozone next year will help shine more light on the illicit cash flows running through the unregulated gambling sector. The Minister …

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UKGC responds to ‘shameless’ no-GamStop casino ad run via global PR wire

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SBC News has heard the responses of GAMSTOP and the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) on the issue of a black market casino unrestricted promotion to online audiences by a global PR newswire.  Last week, SBC News uncovered an advertisement for MyStake, an unlicensed igaming provider branding itself as the “Best Online Casino Not on GamStop for UK Players”. The promotion …

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UK gambling policy imbalance has caused open pathway to black market

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Deal Me Out’s Black Market Report calls on major rethink of player prevention strategies against the encroachment of illegal online gambling operators. The UK needs to reassess how it approaches black market gambling as independent research suggests that a significant number of British players are engaging with unlicensed websites, due to unforeseen regulatory circumstances. Deal Me Out (DMO), a gambling …

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