Prevent payment providers from facilitating transactions linked to illegal gambling operators and disrupt the financial networks that sustain the black market.

Illegal gambling businesses depend on the ability to move money into and out of customer accounts. H2 Gambling Capital analysis found black market operator profits and stakes have both doubled between 2023 and 2025, demonstrating the growing financial strength of illegal operators. Stopping payments reaching unlicensed operators would strike directly at the business model that allows the black market to flourish and make it significantly harder for criminal enterprises to operate.