French National Assembly approves proposed online betting loss cap for under-25s
Operators would need to adapt compliance systems once the government sets the cap and the measure completes its legislative process.
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Australian government introduces gambling advertising reform bill amid criticism
The proposed restrictions would change when gambling operators can advertise on television and online in Australia.
Colombia’s Council of State confirms partial suspension of Coljuegos advertising rules
Licensed online operators no longer face the suspended advertising limits and reporting duties while the case continues.
Coljuegos has issued 46,228 blocking orders against illegal betting sites since 2022
Coljuegos issued 46,228 blocking orders since 2022, 83% of the 55,658 orders in its history.
Source: Coljuegos (Colombia)
French lawmakers advance proposed betting loss caps for 18-to-25-year-olds
Licensed sportsbooks may face age-specific customer loss limits if the bill passes in its final form.
Buenos Aires prosecutor blocks six illegal online betting platforms
The blocks remove six unauthorised betting platforms from access in Buenos Aires, affecting the local illegal online market.
Ana Gaming returns Bet Casino to FIRST.bet for Brazil sportsbook technology
The deal restores FIRST.bet as the technology provider for Ana Gaming’s Bet Casino sportsbook in Brazil.
Brazil committee postpones vote on betting revenue allocation to police fund
The proposal could change how Brazil allocates regulated betting revenue if Congress makes the measure permanent.
Bettor Capital invests £10m in payments firm BR-DGE
The funding is intended to develop BR-DGE’s payments platform, expand market activity and support entry into new markets.
Analysts assess Penn projects, World Cup betting and Caesars proposal
The analyst views set out expected returns for Penn’s projects and terms affecting the proposed Caesars transaction.
GCGRA approves Fanatics and Momentum Group UAE gaming joint venture
The venture can integrate Momentum’s licensed UAE operations with Fanatics’ capabilities across several gaming categories.
pre-seed SAFE
Polysights raises $1.5m pre-seed SAFE for prediction-market surveillance tools
The funding supports development of monitoring tools for prediction-market activity.
Acquisition
Grupo Esportes Gaming Brasil agrees to acquire BETBR Loterias in Brazil
The proposed acquisition would add BETBR Loterias and its betting brands to the group’s operations.
Licence
Nevada Gaming Commission licenses HG Vora founder Parag Vora for three years
The licence allows Vora to pursue gaming-sector investments in Nevada under the state’s regulatory framework.
Brazil’s betting authority debates technical-recognition rules for suppliers
The proposed rules could affect supplier recognition requirements and obligations to work only with the legal betting market.
Acquisition
Esportes da Sorte agrees to acquire BETBR Loterias in Brazil
Cade’s review will determine whether Esportes da Sorte can complete its acquisition of BETBR Loterias and its three brands.
Kalshi explores a new funding round at a potential $40bn valuation
A possible higher valuation could affect Kalshi’s financing and ownership as its event contracts face legal challenges in states.
Kalshi and Tradeweb launch prediction-market pricing page for US clients
The rollout gives institutional clients access to Kalshi market data within Tradeweb workflows and may expand access to event contracts.
ADM sets limits on concessionaires’ virtual gaming accounts
Remote-gaming concessionaires face specific account caps, transaction limits and restrictions on eligible games.
BGC warns UK consumers may move to illegal gambling operators
The forecast highlights potential growth in illegal betting stakes, where consumers lose protections available in the regulated market.
Axom secures $2.4m investment from Capricorn Group
The investment provides Axom with capital to support its stated growth plans.
Spain sets cross-operator online gambling deposit caps of €700 a day
Operators will have to coordinate deposit tracking under DGOJ oversight and address the implementation concerns raised by Jdigital.
Penn shareholders approve $17.4m cap on CEO pay package
Shareholders reduced the maximum CEO pay package, signaling changed investor approval of executive compensation.
Spain’s cabinet approves joint online deposit limits
The measure will require operators to account for customers’ deposits across platforms rather than applying limits independently.
Brazil’s regulated betting market enters 2026 World Cup with 85 licences
Operators face a larger authorised market alongside substantial projected betting activity during the tournament.