November 2019
2019: advertising unlicensed online gambling platforms
Renascença identified videos by Wuant promoting or demonstrating platforms including Blaze and Drakemall, which lacked Portuguese authorisation. YouTube blocked videos after the report, and creators described lost revenue. No personal criminal conviction of Wuant was identified.
- State of the evidence
- Footage examined by Renascença and YouTube removals.
- Legal status — source text
- Media allegations of potentially unlawful promotion; no personal prosecution confirmed.
- Attribution
- Reported promotion of gambling sites without a Portuguese licence.
Sources · 2
- [1]RenascençaYoutubers portugueses promovem sites ilegais de apostas. E isso é crime12 November 2019Investigative journalismHigh reliability
- [2]RenascençaYoutubers preocupados com futuro dos canais, após bloqueio de vídeos sobre sites de apostas18 November 2019MediaHigh reliability
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