{"id":347015,"date":"2026-05-27T15:00:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T14:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/illegal-casinos-are-targeting-children-on-roblox-can-it-be-stopped\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T15:00:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T14:00:32","slug":"illegal-casinos-are-targeting-children-on-roblox-can-it-be-stopped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/illegal-casinos-are-targeting-children-on-roblox-can-it-be-stopped\/","title":{"rendered":"Illegal casinos are targeting children on Roblox. Can it be stopped?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/fE_UdUOYDt4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Illegal casinos are targeting children on Roblox. Can it be stopped?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fE_UdUOYDt4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been more than a year since Sky News revealed children using the gaming platform Roblox were being lured into gambling by illegal online casinos. Both Roblox and the Gambling Commission said they were taking action.<\/p>\n<p>But our latest investigation shows it&#8217;s very much still happening, even when users openly admit they&#8217;re underage.<\/p>\n<p>Roblox told Sky News it &quot;firmly prohibits all simulated and actual gambling activities on our platform, and players are prohibited from engaging in off-platform secondary-market transactions for Roblox items or Robux&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Websites like these are in no way endorsed or authorized by Roblox and we take numerous steps to disrupt their activity, taking action against associated accounts as well as filtering out references to these sites across our platform.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>#gambling #gaming #children #roblox #skynews <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/thisiswhy<\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been more than a year since Sky News revealed children using the gaming platform Roblox were being lured into gambling by illegal online casinos. Both Roblox and the Gambling Commission said they were taking action. But our latest investigation shows it&#8217;s very much still happening, even when users openly admit they&#8217;re underage. Roblox told [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":347016,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128811],"tags":[128827,129441,128934],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-347015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sky-news","tag-been","tag-its","tag-more"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Illegal casinos are targeting children on Roblox. Can it be stopped? | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Illegal casinos are targeting children on Roblox. 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