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Financial Times Article Rating

Crypto casino takings top $80bn as gamblers bypass blocks

  • Bias Rating

    14% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    65% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    38% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -67% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

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-5% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : Despite being illegal in most countries, wagers paid in cryptocurrency last year generated $81.4bn in gross gaming revenue (GGR), the difference between bets taken in and winnings paid out, according to research by anti-online-crime platform Yield Sec -- a fivefold rise since 2022.
47% : Users are subject to "stringent know your customer procedures and anti-money-laundering processes", with KYC information required "when creating an account on Stake and on an ongoing basis depending on a range of risk factors".
45% : While crypto gambling sites are blocked in jurisdictions from the US and China to the EU and UK, they remain easily accessible via VPN, mirror links or URL redirection, experts, campaigners and former users told the Financial Times.
40% : Stake said its operations "are conducted in full compliance with applicable laws and regulations, are legitimate and are fully licensed".

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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