{"id":204656,"date":"2024-12-17T18:04:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T18:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/roblox-how-kids-are-being-lured-into-online-casinos\/"},"modified":"2024-12-17T18:04:49","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T18:04:49","slug":"roblox-how-kids-are-being-lured-into-online-casinos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/roblox-how-kids-are-being-lured-into-online-casinos\/","title":{"rendered":"Roblox:\u00a0How kids are being lured into online casinos\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/xN96K9rI6O0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Roblox:\u00a0How kids are being lured into online casinos\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xN96K9rI6O0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A Sky News investigation has found illegal casinos are allowing children to gamble using their accounts on Roblox, one of the most popular video games in the world.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Although the unlicensed casinos are not published on Roblox, they allow children of any age to sign up using their Roblox credentials to bet their in-game currency (Robux) on games like slots and blackjack. 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