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Jakarta (ANTARA) - Head of the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) Hasto Wardoyo cautioned of the significant negative implications of online gambling such as conflicts in families. "Online gambling has implications for families. The current high number of (cases of) divorce is due to small fights that last for a long time and…

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Online Gambling Games Ban: Tamil Nadu Assembly Passes Bill To Ban Online Gambling Platforms, Including Rummy and Poker

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Social mobile games developer Zynga Inc. is about to reach its fifth settlement with the plaintiffs in a series of litigations over illegal gambling in social casino mobile applications that have been going on for over seven years. A lawsuit was filed against Zynga as allegedly a few of the casino mobile games it is offering are actually asking…

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Stricter gambling regulations in Norway for ads on national TV

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UKGC Suspends Goldenchip Limited License, Cites Breaches of Gambling Act

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Gaming Authorities ・ 14 September 2021

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LinkedIn Blocked in Kazakhstan Over Alleged Fake Accounts, Gambling Advertisements

Kazakhstan has blocked access to Microsoft subsidiary LinkedIn, over what the Central Asian country's government said were online casino advertisements and fake accounts. The Ministry of Information and Social Development said in a statement it had asked LinkedIn to remove the items in question but the company has failed to comply. It said it would…

Politics ・ 28 July 2021

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LinkedIn banned in Kazakhstan due to gambling ads

Gambling is available in countries around the world, from the lottery to poker and casino options. In every region of the world where gambling is legalized, there are regulations that must be followed. The same can be said in areas where the activity is illegal. When rules are broken, the government or gambling regulator will take action. In…

Poker ・ 28 July 2021

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Kazakhstan blocks LinkedIn over alleged fake accounts, gambling ads

We have clear policies prohibiting ads related to gambling and fake profiles NUR-SULTAN (Reuters) - Kazakhstan has blocked access to Microsoft subsidiary LinkedIn, over what the Central Asian country s government said were online casino advertisements and fake accounts. The Ministry of Information and Social Development said in a statement it had…

Politics ・ 28 July 2021

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Kazakhstan blocks LinkedIn over online casino adverts

Kazakhstan has blocked access to Microsoft's subsidiary LinkedIn. The Kazakhstan Government believed the site was displaying online casino advertisements, as well as numerous fake accounts. It is illegal to advertise online casinos in Kazakhstan, therefore the advertisements on LinkedIn were seen as a breach. The Ministry of Information and Social…

Politics ・ 27 July 2021

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Singapore to allow family social gambling, not online social

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Travel ・ 12 July 2021

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Thailand Police bust $3m illegal online gambling network

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