Episode Details

In today’s episode of iGaming Daily, SBC Media Manager Fernando Noodt is joined by SBC’s Managing Editor Jessica Welman and Editor-at-Large Ted Menmuir as the trio discuss Google’s latest move to redefine sweepstakes as real-money gambling products and what this means for operators, advertisers, and regulators worldwide.

Tune in to today’s episode to find out:

• Why Google’s reclassification of sweepstakes closes a major advertising loophole
• How this shift impacts North American sweepstake operators and their partners
• What the decision reveals about Google’s broader stance on gambling content
• Whether this could trigger new regulatory interpretations across global markets
• How tech giants like Google, YouTube, and Apple are shaping the future of iGaming policy

Host: Fernando Noodt

Guests: Jessica Welman & Ted Menmuir

Producer: Anaya McDonald

Editor: Anaya McDonald

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