Kalshi introduces pharmaceutical trial and approval contracts
Kalshi users can trade on whether experimental medicines pass trials or obtain regulatory approval.
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Fine
SZTFH fines Szerencsejáték over lottery closing procedures
SZTFH found deviations from approved procedures across four lottery games, though draws and winner identification were sound.
Source: SZTFH (Hungary)
Tender
NGB seeks provider to monitor and block illegal gambling websites
The NGB call implements a board resolution to appoint a specialist supplier identifying and blocking illegal gambling sites.
Licence
E-Gaming Spain gains Madrid and Valencia approvals for E-FLAT machines
The homologations let operators offer expanded E-FLAT games and configurations in Madrid and the Valencian Community.
Acquisition
Evolution terminates Galaxy Gaming acquisition after approval delays
The termination ends a proposed acquisition while leaving the companies' existing business relationship in place.
Appointment
Ainsworth appoints Laureano Bonorino as sales representative in three markets
The appointment gives Ainsworth sales representation across Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay.
Acre transfers lottery-funds oversight to its Sports Secretariat
The transfer changes which state department oversees lottery funds and leaves the service manager selection process outstanding.
Paula Martin appeals Federal Court AML findings
The appeal tests how courts attribute AML responsibility to individual executives at Australian casino operators.
Appointment
NCLGS names Georgia legislator Al Williams as president
The presidency changes who steers NCLGS as state legislators shape gambling policy across US jurisdictions.
Greek gambling revenue increases as online growth outpaces land-based activity
Remote gambling's faster growth alongside larger land-based revenue shapes Greece's regulatory overhaul outlook.
Licence
Arizona prepares applications for 10 limited sports betting licences
The application window gives operators access to ten limited retail sports betting licences at racetracks and off-track locations.
Spelinspektionen opens Q2 cases targeting unlicensed gambling in Sweden
Sweden’s monitoring may shape future enforcement priorities for operators suspected of offering unlicensed gambling.
Playtika shares fall on report of SuperPlay sale talks with Tencent
A SuperPlay sale to Tencent would shift the studio's contingent payment burden and reshape Playtika's balance sheet.
ITIA reports 10 suspicious tennis matches and nine sanctions in Q2
The alerts and sanctions provide regulated betting operators with integrity information about professional tennis.
Turning Stone opens hotel in $400m expansion
The Crescent's 258 rooms add accommodation capacity as Turning Stone completes its expansion's first phase.
Licence
Hokkaido considers seeking interest in a potential Sapporo casino bid
A Hokkaido bid could introduce another potential location into Japan’s upcoming integrated resort application process.
Ryan Gold appeals NFL suspension over gambling allegations
The appeal tests how the NFL treats alleged betting and confidential draft-selection disclosure by an executive.
H2 estimates prediction markets took 27% of US World Cup betting
The estimate signals that prediction markets are taking measurable share from licensed US sportsbooks during major tournaments.
Aracaju restricts betting advertisements on municipal property
The decree limits betting-platform advertising on municipally managed spaces, the third Brazilian state capital to do so.
UK affordability check clash looms between Gambling Commission and industry
Operators face fresh compliance uncertainty as the Commission's affordability checks move towards confrontation with the betting industry.
Brazil finance ministry creates task force to publish betting authorisation proceedings
Publication of authorisation proceedings gives operators and investors a clearer view of the criteria applied to sports-betting licence applicants in Brazil.
Four Italian regions seek greater powers over gambling venue distances
Regional powers could affect where gambling venues may operate if the proposed agreements are approved.
H2 report links offshore online growth to tax rise as onshore share falls 5%
A shrinking onshore share points to competitive pressure on regulated operators as offshore rivals gain ground.
Paraíba court upholds Pixbet suspension across Brazil
The ruling keeps Pixbet offline nationwide, raising compliance costs for operators relying on age-verification systems in Brazil.
Brazil Senate plenary approves MP 1.348/2026 raising Funapol betting transfer to 3% by 2028
Operators face a rising statutory allocation of betting revenue to federal police funding, with a separate 10% disability-fund proposal advancing in the Chamber.