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Centre Blocks 242 Illegal Betting, Gambling Website Links
The Centre today blocked 242 illegal betting and gambling website links as part of increased enforcement actions following the passage of the Online Gaming Act, government sources said.
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Lamborghini Urus, BMW Z4 Among Luxury Cars Found In Raid On UP YouTuber
A YouTuber who made a huge amount of money from online betting and gambling apps lived lavishly, with a garage full of high-end sports cars. Anurag Dwivedi, who also runs a YouTube channel, is a resident of Uttar Pradesh's Unnao.
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‘Privacy Friendly’ Universe Browser Behaves Like Malware With Keylogging and Disabled Security Tools, Warn Researchers
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a potential threat linked to a "privacy friendly" browser. Dubbed the Universe Browser, it is said to route its connections through servers in China and quietly installs several programs that covertly run in the background. The cybersecurity firm discovered that it was linked to a network of illegal gaming ...
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Apple, Google, Meta Must Face Lawsuits Over Casino-Style Gambling Apps
A federal judge on Tuesday denied Apple, Google and Meta Platforms' requests to dismiss lawsuits claiming they promoted illegal gambling by hosting and accepting commissions from casino-style apps that addict users.
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Wasim Akram Under Fire, Cyber Crime Complaint Filed Against Pakistan Cricket Great: Report
A complaint has been filed against former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram for allegedly endorsing and associating with an online "gambling and betting" platform
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Actor Vijay Deverakonda At Probe Agency Office Over Online Betting Case
Telugu actor Vijay Deverakonda appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Hyderabad today in connection with a money laundering investigation linked to the promotion of illegal online betting applications.
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Rana Daggubati Seeks More Time From Probe Agency In Betting App Case, Gets New Date
The Enforcement Directorate has given a fresh date of August 11 to actor Rana Daggubati after he failed to appear on Wednesday for questioning in a money laundering case linked to illegal online betting and gambling by certain platforms, official sou
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Probe Agency Summons Rana Daggubati, Prakash Raj, 2 Others In Betting App Case
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned actors Rana Daggubati, Prakash Raj, Vijay Deverakonda and Lakshmi Manchu for questioning in a money laundering case linked to illegal online betting and gambling by certain platforms, official sources said on
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Vijay Deverakonda, Rana Daggubati Among 29 South Celebs Facing Probe Agency ED Heat
South actors Prakash Raj, Vijay Deverakonda, and Rana Daggubati, are among 29 celebrities facing an Enforcement Directorate (ED) case for endorsing betting apps.
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Banned Loan Websites, Apps Given 48 Hours to Prove Their Genuineness: MeitY
The IT ministry has given 48 hours to banned websites and apps to prove their genuineness, a senior government official said on Thursday. Another senior official from the ministry said the ban has been imposed on the platforms because their businesses were not genuine. The government last week ordered blocking of 232 apps operated by overseas ent...
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Gamers Who Spend Money on 'Loot Boxes' Twice as Likely to Gamble, Research Shows
Gamers who pay for "loot boxes" in games are twice as inclined to bet, according to research findings based on 1,600 adults in Canada published in the peer-reviewed journal Addiction Research & Theory. The findings call into question the hypothesis that psychological factors cause the link between gambling and loot boxes, according to the researche...
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Government Asks News Sites, TV Channels, OTT Platforms to Refrain From Showing Offshore Betting Site Ads
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Monday issued two advisories advising private television channels as well as digital news publishers and OTT platforms to refrain from showing advertisements of offshore online betting sites and surrogate advertisements of these sites. The advisories were supplemented with evidence which contained dir...
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Twitch Bans Crypto Gambling Sites Amid Staunch Backlash From Creators
Hot on the heels of a Twitch streamer confessing to scamming friends and fans out, the platform has announced it will ban all crypto gambling livestreams from October 18.
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Netflix to Ban Crypto-Related Commercials on Ad-Supported Subscription: Report
Netflix is not eager to show crypto-related ads in the commercial spaces of its ad-backed subscription prices. The advertisements that will be shown on Netflix are being planned to be un-skippable. Along with the crypto sector, Netflix may also deny to allow ads related to politics and gambling apps to feature on the platform.
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Online Gaming Platforms Involving Game of Chance Treated as Illegal, MoS IT Says
Online gaming platforms that involve a game of chance are treated as illegal, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar told the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. The minister also added that 'police' and 'public order' are state subjects and states and union territories are primarily responsible for the prevention, detection, investigati...
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Centre Blocks 242 Illegal Betting, Gambling Website Links
The Centre today blocked 242 illegal betting and gambling website links as part of increased enforcement actions following the passage of the Online Gaming Act, government sources said.
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Lamborghini Urus, BMW Z4 Among Luxury Cars Found In Raid On UP YouTuber
A YouTuber who made a huge amount of money from online betting and gambling apps lived lavishly, with a garage full of high-end sports cars. Anurag Dwivedi, who also runs a YouTube channel, is a resident of Uttar Pradesh's Unnao.
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‘Privacy Friendly’ Universe Browser Behaves Like Malware With Keylogging and Disabled Security Tools, Warn Researchers
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a potential threat linked to a "privacy friendly" browser. Dubbed the Universe Browser, it is said to route its connections through servers in China and quietly installs several programs that covertly run in the background. The cybersecurity firm discovered that it was linked to a network of illegal gaming ...
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Apple, Google, Meta Must Face Lawsuits Over Casino-Style Gambling Apps
A federal judge on Tuesday denied Apple, Google and Meta Platforms' requests to dismiss lawsuits claiming they promoted illegal gambling by hosting and accepting commissions from casino-style apps that addict users.
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Wasim Akram Under Fire, Cyber Crime Complaint Filed Against Pakistan Cricket Great: Report
A complaint has been filed against former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram for allegedly endorsing and associating with an online "gambling and betting" platform
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Actor Vijay Deverakonda At Probe Agency Office Over Online Betting Case
Telugu actor Vijay Deverakonda appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Hyderabad today in connection with a money laundering investigation linked to the promotion of illegal online betting applications.
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Rana Daggubati Seeks More Time From Probe Agency In Betting App Case, Gets New Date
The Enforcement Directorate has given a fresh date of August 11 to actor Rana Daggubati after he failed to appear on Wednesday for questioning in a money laundering case linked to illegal online betting and gambling by certain platforms, official sou
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Probe Agency Summons Rana Daggubati, Prakash Raj, 2 Others In Betting App Case
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned actors Rana Daggubati, Prakash Raj, Vijay Deverakonda and Lakshmi Manchu for questioning in a money laundering case linked to illegal online betting and gambling by certain platforms, official sources said on
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Vijay Deverakonda, Rana Daggubati Among 29 South Celebs Facing Probe Agency ED Heat
South actors Prakash Raj, Vijay Deverakonda, and Rana Daggubati, are among 29 celebrities facing an Enforcement Directorate (ED) case for endorsing betting apps.
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Banned Loan Websites, Apps Given 48 Hours to Prove Their Genuineness: MeitY
The IT ministry has given 48 hours to banned websites and apps to prove their genuineness, a senior government official said on Thursday. Another senior official from the ministry said the ban has been imposed on the platforms because their businesses were not genuine. The government last week ordered blocking of 232 apps operated by overseas ent...
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Gamers Who Spend Money on 'Loot Boxes' Twice as Likely to Gamble, Research Shows
Gamers who pay for "loot boxes" in games are twice as inclined to bet, according to research findings based on 1,600 adults in Canada published in the peer-reviewed journal Addiction Research & Theory. The findings call into question the hypothesis that psychological factors cause the link between gambling and loot boxes, according to the researche...
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Government Asks News Sites, TV Channels, OTT Platforms to Refrain From Showing Offshore Betting Site Ads
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Monday issued two advisories advising private television channels as well as digital news publishers and OTT platforms to refrain from showing advertisements of offshore online betting sites and surrogate advertisements of these sites. The advisories were supplemented with evidence which contained dir...
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Twitch Bans Crypto Gambling Sites Amid Staunch Backlash From Creators
Hot on the heels of a Twitch streamer confessing to scamming friends and fans out, the platform has announced it will ban all crypto gambling livestreams from October 18.
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Netflix to Ban Crypto-Related Commercials on Ad-Supported Subscription: Report
Netflix is not eager to show crypto-related ads in the commercial spaces of its ad-backed subscription prices. The advertisements that will be shown on Netflix are being planned to be un-skippable. Along with the crypto sector, Netflix may also deny to allow ads related to politics and gambling apps to feature on the platform.
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Online Gaming Platforms Involving Game of Chance Treated as Illegal, MoS IT Says
Online gaming platforms that involve a game of chance are treated as illegal, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar told the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. The minister also added that 'police' and 'public order' are state subjects and states and union territories are primarily responsible for the prevention, detection, investigati...
