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Google and Apple Face Lawsuit for Alleged Role in Illegal Gambling Distribution
Policy UpdatesFeb 23, 2026

Google and Apple Face Lawsuit for Alleged Role in Illegal Gambling Distribution

A new lawsuit has been filed against tech giants Google and Apple, alleging their involvement in the distribution of illegal gambling softwa...

Lifting the Ban: Google’s Green Light for Social Casino Advertisements
Policy UpdatesFeb 23, 2026

Lifting the Ban: Google’s Green Light for Social Casino Advertisements

The lifting of the ban on social casino advertisements by Google is set to transform the online gaming landscape and enhance targeted market...

Australia's Gambling Ad Reform Faces 2025 Delays
Policy UpdatesFeb 23, 2026

Australia's Gambling Ad Reform Faces 2025 Delays

Aiming for a 2025 schedule rather than 2024, Australia has delayed its proposed revisions to gambling advertising regulations. Some authorit...

Indonesia's Crackdown on Online Gambling and Its Effects on Google Ads
Policy UpdatesFeb 23, 2026

Indonesia's Crackdown on Online Gambling and Its Effects on Google Ads

The Indonesian government, led by Minister Meutya Viada Hafid, is committed to eradicating online gambling, impacting Google Ads through the...

Caerphilly Council’s New Gambling Policies: Impact on Online and Offline Advertising
Policy UpdatesFeb 23, 2026

Caerphilly Council’s New Gambling Policies: Impact on Online and Offline Advertising

Caerphilly Council in the UK has introduced a series of proposals to strengthen regulations for adult gaming centres, with an emphasis on ch...

Google Ads Policy Dependent on Local Regulations: UK Gambling Regulation Needs to Step Up
Policy UpdatesFeb 23, 2026

Google Ads Policy Dependent on Local Regulations: UK Gambling Regulation Needs to Step Up

According to a comprehensive report issued by charity GambleAware , current UK laws and regulations regarding gambling advertising appear to...

Germany Sees Sharp Drop in Illegal Gambling Adverts on Google After Stricter Enforcement
Policy UpdatesFeb 23, 2026

Germany Sees Sharp Drop in Illegal Gambling Adverts on Google After Stricter Enforcement

Following Google's updated gambling advertising policies, illegal gambling ads have sharply decreased in Germany, ensuring compliance with l...

New Gambling Ad Restrictions Coming to Lithuania in 2025
Policy UpdatesFeb 23, 2026

New Gambling Ad Restrictions Coming to Lithuania in 2025

The Lithuanian Parliament has passed legislation prohibiting gambling adverts, with few exceptions for sports tournaments and sponsorships....

Polymarket Faces Scrutiny for Election Betting Adverts in US
Policy UpdatesFeb 23, 2026

Polymarket Faces Scrutiny for Election Betting Adverts in US

Despite a federal ban on Americans using the platform for election betting, Polymarket has been actively promoting its services via social m...

Google Updates Advertising Policy for Social Casinos
Policy UpdatesFeb 23, 2026

Google Updates Advertising Policy for Social Casinos

Starting December 4th, Google will no longer classify social casino apps as 'sensitive wagering,' giving operators more advertising freedom....