
South Korea Busts $43M Illegal Gambling Ring, 12 Arrested
South Korean authorities have arrested 12 suspects in a major crackdown on an illegal gambling ring that processed $43.4 million in wagers. Five suspects remain at large.

South Korean authorities have arrested 12 suspects in a major crackdown on an illegal gambling ring that processed $43.4 million in wagers. Five suspects remain at large.

Endorphina, a leading casino supplier, has expanded its operations to Alberta, Canada, marking its 59th regulated jurisdiction. The company has developed over 200 games, which are now available to players in Alberta.

Gamble-Pause, a WorldGaming Safer Gaming charity partner, has launched the first pan-African gambling blocking app. The app, available in 40 African languages, blocks access to both licensed and offshore gambling websites and supports users in their recovery from gambling addiction.

JACK.com, the international crypto casino and sportsbook, has teamed up with digital creator N3on to boost its reach in international markets. The partnership will include exclusive livestreams, original content, and exciting giveaways.

Country music fans can look forward to an exciting concert at Coushatta Casino Resort featuring Sawyer Brown and Little Texas on October 16, 2026. Tickets go on sale August 21, 2026.

BetMGM has introduced Progressive SideBet Jackpots, offering players a chance to win up to $500,000 across 200 games. The feature is currently live in Michigan.

Florida's Attorney General has filed lawsuits against operators of social sweepstakes casinos, citing violations of state gambling laws. The action targets prominent platforms like Stake and VGW, which operate brands such as LuckyLand and Global Poker.

Fanatics Sportsbook is set to become an official NFL betting partner and sportsbook, leveraging the NFL’s vast intellectual property assets for activations and promoting events. The partnership includes efforts to restrict abusive bettors.

Richard Vandevander, a former Assistant Fire Chief and Treasurer, is accused of embezzling $1.6 million from the Hambden Township Volunteer Fire Department to cover gambling debts. The investigation revealed a series of fraudulent transfers and forged documents.