MGA recognises qualified electronic signatures for official documentation in Malta
MGA recognition permits qualified electronic signatures defined under eIDAS for regulatory, supervisory, operational and administrative submissions.
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Pennsylvania lawmakers propose prediction-market oversight and 34% state tax
Pennsylvania proposals would introduce prediction-market taxation, PGCB oversight, insider-trading bans and restrictions on bets involving deaths and youth sport.
EEEP introduces gambling risk education programme for schools in Greece
EEEP’s programme gives regulators a way to raise gambling risk awareness among pupils, parents and teachers.
Results
Playtech executives discuss HRD stake and UK tax pressures following H1 earnings
Playtech’s leadership discusses its HRD stake, AI hosts, UK tax pressures and Sun Bingo following H1 earnings.
Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt block offshore betting without online licensing routes
Offshore betting prohibitions and absent online licensing routes limit operators’ regulated entry options in Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt.
Texas lawmakers schedule prediction markets hearing for 15 September
The Senate hearing gives Texas lawmakers an opportunity to examine prediction market oversight and youth access.
New York resident pleads guilty in US gambling case involving over $9.36m
The guilty plea advances an illegal gambling prosecution involving alleged gross proceeds exceeding $9.36m.
Licence
PAGCOR accredits EGT Digital for broader supply in the Philippines
Additional accreditations allow EGT Digital to supply more casino, sports betting and aggregation products to PAGCOR licensed operators.
Supplier launches Regal Coins Hold and Win slot
The release adds a 3×3 slot with two Hold and Win variants to the supplier's portfolio.
Tema launches DICE ETF with Kalshi and Polymarket exposure
DICE gives investors ETF exposure to prediction market businesses, including private holdings in Kalshi and Polymarket.
Italy forwards EU court ruling on AGCOM–Google case to parliamentary committee
The AGCOM–Google ruling now sits before Italy's parliamentary Finance Committee, relevant to regulators and suppliers.
MGA recognises qualified electronic signatures for submitted documents
MGA recognition clarifies that operators can use qualified electronic signatures in documentation submitted to the authority.
Source: MGA (Malta)
Italy forwards AGCOM–Google gambling advertising ruling to parliamentary committees
The transmission brings the AGCOM–Google gambling advertising ruling before Italy’s Chamber of Deputies and Senate.
Real App names FanDuel exclusive betting and prediction markets partner
FanDuel’s exclusive partnership brings odds and markets into Real App, with links available to eligible users.
US appeals court rejects Kalshi bid to pause Utah gambling enforcement
The ruling leaves Kalshi exposed to Utah gambling enforcement while its appeal continues.
Rhode Island Lottery records 8% July sales growth to $26.6m
Rhode Island Lottery’s 8% sales increase shows operators that July growth extended across all key games.
Appointment
Allwyn appoints Francesco Rodano to lead responsible gaming
Rodano’s appointment gives Allwyn leadership for developing player protection policies and integrating them into products and brands.
North Carolina records $566.3m in July sports betting
North Carolina’s 53% wagering growth shows operators increased July betting activity, partly attributed to continued FIFA World Cup betting.
CAIXA Loterias reports R$12.19bn in first-half Brazilian lottery sales
CAIXA Loterias’ R$12.19bn sales give investors a measure of Brazil’s federal lottery business during H1 2026.
Murcia government approves bingo rules update covering electronic formats
Murcia’s approved bingo regulations strengthen security and oversight for operators offering electronic formats.
New Hampshire Lottery records $68.9m in July sports wagers
New Hampshire Lottery’s 45% annual increase signals growth in July sports betting stakes to operators and investors.
German authorities raid suspected illegal gambling network handling $6.7bn in stakes
The German raids highlight enforcement against suspected online gambling operations evading licensing and tax requirements.
US horse racing wagers fall 6% to $1.13bn in August
The 6% annual decline signals lower August wagering activity to US horse racing operators and investors.
FATF publishes new risk indicators for gambling and betting sector
New FATF indicators help supervisors and the private sector identify money-laundering, terrorist-financing and proliferation-financing risks.
Macau gaming tax receipts rise 6.9% to MOP66.17bn through August
Investors can gauge Macau gaming tax receipts, which rose 6.9% over January–August 2026 versus the same 2025 period.