An Oregon payment processing broker has been sentenced to three years in federal prison after admitting his role in a wire fraud conspiracy that enabled fraudulent businesses to withdraw millions of dollars from corporate bank accounts through unauthorized electronic debits. Jeremy Todd Briley, 47, of Happy Valley, Oregon, was also ordered to forfeit $460,000 in criminal proceeds and will serve three years of supervised release following the completion of his custodial senten

Google is set to broaden the availability of programmatic gambling advertising across its advertising ecosystem while simultaneously introducing stricter compliance standards for gambling advertisers using Google Ads. Beginning August 10, authorized buyers will be allowed to serve online gambling and social casino advertising across an expanded list of 37 markets through Google's programmatic advertising network. Separately, from September 14, gambling advertisers using Googl

FIFA has confirmed that no evidence of suspicious betting or match manipulation was identified during the 2026 FIFA World Cup after completing an extensive integrity monitoring program covering every match played throughout the tournament. Following the conclusion of the competition, the organization's Integrity Task Force determined that all 104 fixtures were conducted without any indication of betting-related corruption or match-fixing, reinforcing confidence in the integri

The Korea Casino Association has urged the South Korean government to reconsider proposed regulatory changes that would increase the ceiling on tourism fund contributions for foreigner-only casinos and introduce mandatory five-year casino license renewals. In a statement released on July 22, the association warned that the proposed measures could undermine the financial health of casino operators, discourage long-term investment and put jobs at risk at a time when competition