{"id":153084,"date":"2026-08-29T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/29\/tiktok-shop-bans-gambling-so-why-do-some-livestream-purchases-look-so-much-like-games-of-chance-raleigh-news-observer\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T12:00:00","slug":"tiktok-shop-bans-gambling-so-why-do-some-livestream-purchases-look-so-much-like-games-of-chance-raleigh-news-observer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/29\/tiktok-shop-bans-gambling-so-why-do-some-livestream-purchases-look-so-much-like-games-of-chance-raleigh-news-observer\/","title":{"rendered":"TikTok Shop bans gambling. So why do some livestream purchases look so much like games of chance? &#8211; Raleigh News &amp; Observer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiaEFVX3lxTFBsVnVxM0dXeWgyMzd6dWIxc3hOY18xaFpQY0RDclIxOUhQbFhuNkN1cVdRQlM4d2daYjFvdXNzZ0ZNWFhreW1GVWRxd0JpNFlURm5YTzBseXRMVzhpak9SZTNvdlhXWHNW0gFoQVVfeXFMUDN0OHVUbnJ2UTBQeUtfVjhCaF9UbmN2dUk0Q01Vd2ZUX2YyS0dSYkZJQzZrNkF4cjhIU0hPQVJrWk9Kb0Mta1BkOGRwdkVkck50NFZmSndycnJOVFlSYk1mQUdNQUt4QmU?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok Shop bans gambling. So why do some livestream purchases look so much like games of chance?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Raleigh News &amp; Observer<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TikTok Shop bans gambling. So why do some livestream purchases look so much like games of chance?&nbsp;&nbsp;Raleigh News &amp; Observer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shopping"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153084"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153084\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}