YouTube Masthead to allow gambling ads from October 21
The Masthead is the video ad that sits at the top of YouTube’s homepage and Home feed, one of the most visible spots on the platform. Until now, Google only allowed sports...
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CJEU upholds $854K fine on YouTube over illegal gambling ads
On July 16, 2026, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that a 2022 Italian court decision imposing a $854,250 fine on Google-owned YouTube would be upheld,...
Ukraine’s gambling regulator and YouTube to ban illegal ads
Ukraine’s gambling regulator, PlayCity, has launched a new cooperation with YouTube in an effort to remove gambling advertisements that violate state law.The initial...
YouTube announces new rules for gambling and violence content
YouTube is updating its content policies again, this time focusing on gambling-related videos and violent gaming footage, by restricting them since November 17.Under the...
YouTube implements tighter policy on gambling content
YouTube is tightening its policy on gambling-related content in response to the growing popularity of online sports betting and prediction markets in the U.S.On Tuesday,...
YouTube Bans Gambling Ads on Masthead Slot
In YouTube’s latest update Google has officially declared a ban of gambling, alcohol or drugs related promotional ads on its ‘Masthead Slot’ platform