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Most of us could only dream of living in a multi-million-dollar home. That dream recently became a reality for Kevin and Andrea Griffin. However, the couple's joyous victory soon turned sour as they discovered that the original owner removed various luxury items from the property. The incident has sparked a...

The National Football League (NFL) has revised its players' gambling policies. On Friday, ESPN and other sources revealed the new policies that will impose harsh penalties on players who bet on NFL games. Other policies regarding betting on non-NFL games have been relaxed. This is leading to the early reinstatement...

The campaign to eliminate gambling-like products from video games continues. Last week, the Albanese government passed reforms that will restrict video games that offer gambling-style elements, such as loot boxes. All states passed the measure and will force social casino games to carry an R18+ classification. Other games with simulated...

Stake.com in Australia recently fell victim to a cybersecurity attack, costing the company over $41 million in crypto assets. Now, an even bolder attack has targeted two of the largest casino operators in the world. According to various reports, MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment have recently fallen victim to cyberattacks....

Popular Australian-based crypto gambling site Stake.com has fallen victim to one of the largest crypto attacks of 2023. The site recently had approximately $41 million worth of Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, and Polygon stolen from its wallets. According to the FBI, North Korea's notorious cybercrime organization Lazarus Group is responsible for...

Twitch has been steadily losing gambling viewership since it started banning certain streams on its platform. Now, it appears that company policy is driving more traffic to an alternative platform. According to NBC News, Kick is becoming a serious competitor to Twitch. This isn't just in the gambling streaming sphere...

In June, a parliamentary inquiry recommended that all gambling advertising be banned. It recommended a four-phase plan that will ultimately ban all forms of gambling advertising in Australia over the next three years. https://twitter.com/9NewsMelb/status/1673941446938984448?s=20 Naturally, this plan has met backlash, and now lobbyists for the NSW greyhound racing industry claim...

In June, Stake.com announced plans to apply for a sports betting license in Australia. This came after the company announced its partnership with Chelsea of the English Premier League (EPL). However, the crypto casino's plans have hit a snag. Last week, investment site HelloStake.com filed a lawsuit against the crypto...

Back in June, the New South Wales (NSW) government announced plans to increase taxes on Star Entertainment. The proposed plan would have dramatically raised taxes on the casino, and the casino argued that jobs would be lost. Fortunately, the NSW treasurer was open to negotiation on the tax rates. On...

Last week, Twitch announced an expansion in its ban on gambling advertising and streams. The site started by adding two additional casinos to its list of banned websites. Next, an update to the website's Community Guidelines reveals that betting on gaming skins is no longer allowed. The initial ban began...