YouTube Tightens Rules for Online Gambling Content, Affecting Creators

YouTube is implementing new restrictions on online gambling content starting November 17th, a move that has raised concerns from the cryptocurrency community. The platform will ban ads promoting gambling sites connected to in-game items like skins and NFTs. This decision comes amid growing scrutiny of YouTube’s stance on crypto content, sparking fears about future restrictions. However, the company emphasized that these restrictions target real gambling activities and are not related to general cryptocurrency discussion or play.