Technology & Innovation Security & Fraud Prevention

The Growing Threat of Bonus Abuse and How to Stop It

  • June 8, 2025
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Bonus abuse is becoming a serious issue in the iGaming world, costing operators millions in lost revenue. From multi-accounting to strategic cashouts, fraudsters are exploiting promotional loopholes at scale. This article breaks down the evolving tactics of bonus abusers, explores the impact on legitimate players and brand trust, and provides actionable strategies—like AI-driven profiling, device fingerprinting, and bonus segmentation—to detect and prevent abuse before it happens.

Markets & Verticals Online Casinos

Casino Bonus Trends: Are Wagering Requirements Dead?

  • June 1, 2025
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Wagering requirements have long been the fine-print villain of casino bonuses—but 2025 may mark a turning point. As player trust becomes a competitive currency and regulatory scrutiny tightens, more operators are offering no-wager or low-wager bonuses to win loyalty. This article explores whether traditional playthrough models are being phased out in favor of transparent, user-friendly offers like real cash rewards, sticky bonuses, and loss-back deals. We analyze what’s driving the shift—from affiliate pressure to player empowerment—and spotlight the brands leading the charge. Are wagering requirements on their last legs, or just evolving into something slicker?