AI chatbots are recommending illegal online casinos to vulnerable social media users, putting them at increased risk of fraud, addiction and even suicide. Analysis of five AI products, owned by some of the world’s largest tech companies, found that all could easily be prompted to list the “best” unlicensed casinos and offer tips on how […]
In the early hours of 13 June, more than 200 Israeli fighter jets began pummeling Iran with bombs, lighting up the Tehran skyline and initiating a 12-day war that would leave hundreds dead. But for one user of the prediction market Polymarket, it was their lucky day. In the 24 hours before the strike occurred, […]
Paddy Power and Betfair have reached a £2m settlement with the gambling industry’s regulator over social responsibility failings, including allowing one customer to bet for nearly eight hours solid. The Gambling Commission said the online betting and gaming brands, which are owned by Flutter Entertainment, had fallen “far short” of what was expected during a […]