Group-IB Solutions for Online Gambling and Betting

Let your customers put their luck to the test,
not their cybersecurity

Ensure an uninterrupted and rewarding gaming experience for players by securing your online gambling platform, customers' data and finances, against ever-evolving cyber threats.

Challenges

Tame the top cybersecurity challenges to
the online betting and gambling industry

The online gambling and betting industry presents great opportunities for bettors. However, it's not only legitimate players seeking these gains but also cybercriminals. Take proactive measures to prevent them from manipulating game outcomes, perpetuating attacks, or compromising your customers’ experiences.

Bonus fraud
Bad bot activity
Betting arbitrage
Multiple-accounting
or account takeover
Damage to the brand
Compliance obligations
Challenge

Bonus fraud

Incentives offered to new and existing betters are often used as means of exploitation by threat actors. The industry has seen a sharp surge in bonus abuse fraud, card/chargeback, promo code fraud, chip dumping, where sensitive information or accounts of the players are misused (through phishing or other social engineering tactics) for financial gains.

15%

Bonus abuse reportedly costs the online gaming sector around 15% of its annual gross revenue.

Solutions
Combine forces to fight fraud
Scout the darkweb for data leaks
Establish AML systems
Stop cybercriminals from claiming bonuses
Prevent fake accounts and account takeover fraud
Protect your website and business

Platforms should adopt stringest solutions to identify suspicious behavior before they turn into adversities. Leverage Group-IB Fraud Protection to build a multi-pronged approach based on device fingerprinting, behavioral analysis, and network analysis to prevent and mitigate fraudulent activities.

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Monitoring the activities of the fraudulent community can be crucial in eliminating vulnerabilities presented by various fraud schemes. Leverage Group-IB Threat Intelligence to constantly monitor darkweb shops selling fake accounts of online gambling companies.

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Identify and mitigate anti-money-laundering (AML) risks through Group-IB Fraud Protection that helps track both individual scammers and map the relationship between different accounts to identify fraud networks. Also opt for comprehensive risk assessment through analyzing customer profiles, transaction patterns, and geographic locations to determine the likelihood and impact of money laundering activities.

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Use Fraud Protection to block malicious bots, identify fraudster devices managing fake accounts, detect collusion within fraud networks, and prevent account takeover. Our passive biometrics solution identifies fraudulent activity without affecting the genuine online player experience.

Learn about Group-IB Bot Protection →

Group-IB Fraud Protection can prevent creation of multiple accounts per user and account takeover fraud through detecting the use of tools hiding geographical locations and manipulating device fingerprinting. It also helps identify deviations in user behavior, especially if the user account was purchased on the darknet.

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Activate Group-IB Digital Risk Protection and Bot Protection solutions to monitor website traffic and prevent malicious bots from launching additional attacks. Also ensure proper website configuration, timely patches, and compliance with governing regulations with our Audit and Consulting Services.

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Challenge

Bad bot activity

Online platforms need to maintain 24/7 accessibility and security of their website, mobile apps, for customers. But, malicious bot traffic can disrupt your website’s performance and operations, causing activities like high-speed abuse, account creation and takeover, scraping, DDoS, and even cheat in games or impact fair play.

The highest bad bot activity

Online gambling and betting is one of the indsutry displaying the highest bad bot activity

Solutions
Combine forces to fight fraud
Scout the darkweb for data leaks
Establish AML systems
Stop cybercriminals from claiming bonuses
Prevent fake accounts and account takeover fraud
Protect your website and business

Platforms should adopt stringest solutions to identify suspicious behavior before they turn into adversities. Leverage Group-IB Fraud Protection to build a multi-pronged approach based on device fingerprinting, behavioral analysis, and network analysis to prevent and mitigate fraudulent activities.

Discover Fraud Protection →

Monitoring the activities of the fraudulent community can be crucial in eliminating vulnerabilities presented by various fraud schemes. Leverage Group-IB Threat Intelligence to constantly monitor darkweb shops selling fake accounts of online gambling companies.

Discover Group-IB Threat Intelligence →

Identify and mitigate anti-money-laundering (AML) risks through Group-IB Fraud Protection that helps track both individual scammers and map the relationship between different accounts to identify fraud networks. Also opt for comprehensive risk assessment through analyzing customer profiles, transaction patterns, and geographic locations to determine the likelihood and impact of money laundering activities.

Explore Group-IB Security Assessment →

Use Fraud Protection to block malicious bots, identify fraudster devices managing fake accounts, detect collusion within fraud networks, and prevent account takeover. Our passive biometrics solution identifies fraudulent activity without affecting the genuine online player experience.

Learn about Group-IB Bot Protection →

Group-IB Fraud Protection can prevent creation of multiple accounts per user and account takeover fraud through detecting the use of tools hiding geographical locations and manipulating device fingerprinting. It also helps identify deviations in user behavior, especially if the user account was purchased on the darknet.

Discover Fraud Protection →

Activate Group-IB Digital Risk Protection and Bot Protection solutions to monitor website traffic and prevent malicious bots from launching additional attacks. Also ensure proper website configuration, timely patches, and compliance with governing regulations with our Audit and Consulting Services.

Discover Group-IB Audit and Consulting Services →
Challenge

Betting arbitrage

Cybercriminals frequently engage in fork bets or arbitrage betting as a strategy to guarantee profits, irrespective of the game's outcome. This tactic involves strategically placing bets on all possible outcomes of an event either done through using multiple betting accounts from different bookmakers.

Solutions
Combine forces to fight fraud
Scout the darkweb for data leaks
Establish AML systems
Stop cybercriminals from claiming bonuses
Prevent fake accounts and account takeover fraud
Protect your website and business

Platforms should adopt stringest solutions to identify suspicious behavior before they turn into adversities. Leverage Group-IB Fraud Protection to build a multi-pronged approach based on device fingerprinting, behavioral analysis, and network analysis to prevent and mitigate fraudulent activities.

Discover Fraud Protection →

Monitoring the activities of the fraudulent community can be crucial in eliminating vulnerabilities presented by various fraud schemes. Leverage Group-IB Threat Intelligence to constantly monitor darkweb shops selling fake accounts of online gambling companies.

Discover Group-IB Threat Intelligence →

Identify and mitigate anti-money-laundering (AML) risks through Group-IB Fraud Protection that helps track both individual scammers and map the relationship between different accounts to identify fraud networks. Also opt for comprehensive risk assessment through analyzing customer profiles, transaction patterns, and geographic locations to determine the likelihood and impact of money laundering activities.

Explore Group-IB Security Assessment →

Use Fraud Protection to block malicious bots, identify fraudster devices managing fake accounts, detect collusion within fraud networks, and prevent account takeover. Our passive biometrics solution identifies fraudulent activity without affecting the genuine online player experience.

Learn about Group-IB Bot Protection →

Group-IB Fraud Protection can prevent creation of multiple accounts per user and account takeover fraud through detecting the use of tools hiding geographical locations and manipulating device fingerprinting. It also helps identify deviations in user behavior, especially if the user account was purchased on the darknet.

Discover Fraud Protection →

Activate Group-IB Digital Risk Protection and Bot Protection solutions to monitor website traffic and prevent malicious bots from launching additional attacks. Also ensure proper website configuration, timely patches, and compliance with governing regulations with our Audit and Consulting Services.

Discover Group-IB Audit and Consulting Services →
Challenge

Multiple-accounting
or account takeover

Fraudsters create multiple accounts or illegaly obtain login details of legitimate users for account takeover fraud to acquire big payoffs through exploiting sign-up, referral bonuses, transfer points, event ticks, voucher, offers and more.
The accounts can also be turned into a big network of mule accounts, serving the purpose of money laundering.

$1 billion

In the gaming industry, account takeover fraud is estimated to cost companies over $1 billion annually

Solutions
Combine forces to fight fraud
Scout the darkweb for data leaks
Establish AML systems
Stop cybercriminals from claiming bonuses
Prevent fake accounts and account takeover fraud
Protect your website and business

Platforms should adopt stringest solutions to identify suspicious behavior before they turn into adversities. Leverage Group-IB Fraud Protection to build a multi-pronged approach based on device fingerprinting, behavioral analysis, and network analysis to prevent and mitigate fraudulent activities.

Discover Fraud Protection →

Monitoring the activities of the fraudulent community can be crucial in eliminating vulnerabilities presented by various fraud schemes. Leverage Group-IB Threat Intelligence to constantly monitor darkweb shops selling fake accounts of online gambling companies.

Discover Group-IB Threat Intelligence →

Identify and mitigate anti-money-laundering (AML) risks through Group-IB Fraud Protection that helps track both individual scammers and map the relationship between different accounts to identify fraud networks. Also opt for comprehensive risk assessment through analyzing customer profiles, transaction patterns, and geographic locations to determine the likelihood and impact of money laundering activities.

Explore Group-IB Security Assessment →

Use Fraud Protection to block malicious bots, identify fraudster devices managing fake accounts, detect collusion within fraud networks, and prevent account takeover. Our passive biometrics solution identifies fraudulent activity without affecting the genuine online player experience.

Learn about Group-IB Bot Protection →

Group-IB Fraud Protection can prevent creation of multiple accounts per user and account takeover fraud through detecting the use of tools hiding geographical locations and manipulating device fingerprinting. It also helps identify deviations in user behavior, especially if the user account was purchased on the darknet.

Discover Fraud Protection →

Activate Group-IB Digital Risk Protection and Bot Protection solutions to monitor website traffic and prevent malicious bots from launching additional attacks. Also ensure proper website configuration, timely patches, and compliance with governing regulations with our Audit and Consulting Services.

Discover Group-IB Audit and Consulting Services →
Challenge

Damage to the brand

Threat actors create websites, and social media accounts that mimic legitimate ones, prompting users to interact with these fake platforms. Such interactions can lead to data theft, brand impersonation, financial fraud, and various scams that not only harm individuals but also tarnish the brand's reputation.

304%

Fradulent resources mimicking legal brands increased by 304% in 2022

Solutions
Combine forces to fight fraud
Scout the darkweb for data leaks
Establish AML systems
Stop cybercriminals from claiming bonuses
Prevent fake accounts and account takeover fraud
Protect your website and business

Platforms should adopt stringest solutions to identify suspicious behavior before they turn into adversities. Leverage Group-IB Fraud Protection to build a multi-pronged approach based on device fingerprinting, behavioral analysis, and network analysis to prevent and mitigate fraudulent activities.

Discover Fraud Protection →

Monitoring the activities of the fraudulent community can be crucial in eliminating vulnerabilities presented by various fraud schemes. Leverage Group-IB Threat Intelligence to constantly monitor darkweb shops selling fake accounts of online gambling companies.

Discover Group-IB Threat Intelligence →

Identify and mitigate anti-money-laundering (AML) risks through Group-IB Fraud Protection that helps track both individual scammers and map the relationship between different accounts to identify fraud networks. Also opt for comprehensive risk assessment through analyzing customer profiles, transaction patterns, and geographic locations to determine the likelihood and impact of money laundering activities.

Explore Group-IB Security Assessment →

Use Fraud Protection to block malicious bots, identify fraudster devices managing fake accounts, detect collusion within fraud networks, and prevent account takeover. Our passive biometrics solution identifies fraudulent activity without affecting the genuine online player experience.

Learn about Group-IB Bot Protection →

Group-IB Fraud Protection can prevent creation of multiple accounts per user and account takeover fraud through detecting the use of tools hiding geographical locations and manipulating device fingerprinting. It also helps identify deviations in user behavior, especially if the user account was purchased on the darknet.

Discover Fraud Protection →

Activate Group-IB Digital Risk Protection and Bot Protection solutions to monitor website traffic and prevent malicious bots from launching additional attacks. Also ensure proper website configuration, timely patches, and compliance with governing regulations with our Audit and Consulting Services.

Discover Group-IB Audit and Consulting Services →
Challenge

Compliance obligations

The gambling industry operates under strict regulations, requiring businesses to ensure adherence to established regulations. Rigorous verification checks, age checks, are mandatory during players’ onboarding, and online gambling operators must enforce robust anti-money laundering (AML) procedures to prevent penalties.

233.7m users

In the Online Gambling market, the number of users is expected to amount to 233.7m users by 2027.

Solutions
Combine forces to fight fraud
Scout the darkweb for data leaks
Establish AML systems
Stop cybercriminals from claiming bonuses
Prevent fake accounts and account takeover fraud
Protect your website and business

Platforms should adopt stringest solutions to identify suspicious behavior before they turn into adversities. Leverage Group-IB Fraud Protection to build a multi-pronged approach based on device fingerprinting, behavioral analysis, and network analysis to prevent and mitigate fraudulent activities.

Discover Fraud Protection →

Monitoring the activities of the fraudulent community can be crucial in eliminating vulnerabilities presented by various fraud schemes. Leverage Group-IB Threat Intelligence to constantly monitor darkweb shops selling fake accounts of online gambling companies.

Discover Group-IB Threat Intelligence →

Identify and mitigate anti-money-laundering (AML) risks through Group-IB Fraud Protection that helps track both individual scammers and map the relationship between different accounts to identify fraud networks. Also opt for comprehensive risk assessment through analyzing customer profiles, transaction patterns, and geographic locations to determine the likelihood and impact of money laundering activities.

Explore Group-IB Security Assessment →

Use Fraud Protection to block malicious bots, identify fraudster devices managing fake accounts, detect collusion within fraud networks, and prevent account takeover. Our passive biometrics solution identifies fraudulent activity without affecting the genuine online player experience.

Learn about Group-IB Bot Protection →

Group-IB Fraud Protection can prevent creation of multiple accounts per user and account takeover fraud through detecting the use of tools hiding geographical locations and manipulating device fingerprinting. It also helps identify deviations in user behavior, especially if the user account was purchased on the darknet.

Discover Fraud Protection →

Activate Group-IB Digital Risk Protection and Bot Protection solutions to monitor website traffic and prevent malicious bots from launching additional attacks. Also ensure proper website configuration, timely patches, and compliance with governing regulations with our Audit and Consulting Services.

Discover Group-IB Audit and Consulting Services →

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