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Loot boxes are not gambling, says UK watchdog
Loot boxes are not gambling, says UK watchdog
UK Gambling Commission boss tells members of parliament that under current legislation, loot boxes and FIFA player packs do not count at gambling. 22 Jul 2019 - 1 comment
Facebook launches first gambling app with real stakes
Facebook launches first gambling app with real stakes
Facebook has launched their first gambling application today that allows players to use real money. Available to Facebook users in the UK ...... 08 Aug 2012 - 5 comments
Zynga heading into the real gambling business?
Zynga heading into the real gambling business?
Zynga has confirmed it is in "active conversations with potential partners" to break into the real gambling business. Following a ruling ...... 21 Jan 2012 - 1 comment
Poker sites get smackdown from FBI
Poker sites get smackdown from FBI
Owners of three massive online poker companies have been charged today with fraud, and accused of "tricking" banks into processing multiple ...... 16 Apr 2011 - 12 comments
     

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