Robux gambling ruling: why affiliates are exposed
A federal judge ruled, at the pleading stage, that Robux are a thing of value under California gambling law. What Colvin v. Roblox decided so far and what it means for traffic sources.
Legal & compliance
Legal side of the business: contracts, KYC/AML, court cases.
Affiliate fraud case: fake players and EUR 21-23 deposits
Two affiliate programs ran test launches in Spain and, by their account, got the same simulated players: synchronous sign-ups, card-only deposits of EUR 21-23 and emulated devices.
Affiliate KPI dispute: an operator accepted 40% of FTDs
A €180 CPA test for a casino brand targeting Ireland saw 60% of FTDs put on hold over age and redeposit terms the offer left undefined, per the network. What it teaches about KPI terms.
Online gambling licenses: MGA, Curaçao, Anjouan, UKGC, US
What a gambling license is, how MGA, Curaçao, Anjouan, Isle of Man, Kahnawake, UKGC and US state licenses differ, and how affiliates check one before promoting a brand.
Is online gambling legal in the US? State-by-state status
Federal law leaves online gambling to the states. Where online casinos, sportsbooks and sweepstakes stand as of October 2026, and what it means for affiliates.
- Podcast
Ladbrokes Ireland's results and what the new Irish gambling regulator means for the market
SBC editors unpack Ladbrokes Ireland's 2025 financials, Entain's cost cuts and how Ireland's new Gambling Regulatory Authority will reshape the market.
- Podcast
The gamblification of collectibles, with journalist Nick Devor
Journalist Nick Devor explains how pack-opening in Pokemon and sports cards borrows gambling mechanics, and what that means for regulators and the betting industry.
- Podcast
Could the UK double machine games duty? Tax data and the Jumpman Gaming case
SBC's Martyn Elliott and Ted Orme-Claye weigh up the latest UK gambling tax data, talk of doubling machine games duty and the Jumpman Gaming tax ruling.
- Interview
Nevis as an iGaming licensing jurisdiction: framework, credibility and market access
Representatives of the Nevis Online Gaming Authority and 4H Agency walk operators and B2B suppliers through the new Nevis licence, from application to supervision.
- Podcast
Prediction market enforcement explained, with Kalshi's Robert DeNault
Kalshi head of enforcement Robert DeNault explains how investigations work on a prediction market, plus a news roundup covering a wave of advertising deals.
- Podcast
Prediction markets face their biggest legal test yet, with attorney Alex Dubin
Gaming attorney Alex Dubin explains the Ninth Circuit ruling against Kalshi, the split with the Third Circuit and why the fight could reach the Supreme Court.
- Podcast
AML, compliance and profit in Las Vegas casinos, with investigative journalist Brian Joseph
Brian Joseph discusses his Compliance Confidential investigation into anti-money-laundering practice, VIP hosts and regulatory capture in Las Vegas.
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