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Dominican Republic gaming directorate warns of deceptive gambling adverts

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The Dominican Republic's Directorate of Casinos and Games of Chance issued a resolution warning about online adverts and social media posts that misuse licensed operators' brands to direct users to unauthorised sites. The regulator said the schemes could expose users to data theft, fraud and financial-information breaches, and advised checking licences and official website addresses.

Licensed operators and users may be affected when fraudulent adverts impersonate regulated brands and redirect to unauthorised sites.

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