Extremadura approves Q3 2026 gaming machine tax register in Badajoz
Operators have a limited period to review the register and challenge its entries.
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Spillemyndigheden launches summer gambling-break campaign for men aged 18 to 24
The campaign promotes temporary breaks among a young adult group the regulator says often gambles socially.
Brazilian ministries set new advertising rules for fixed-odds betting
Operators and contracted influencers face new advertising requirements and potential enforcement by three government bodies.
Spillemyndigheden launches summer ROFUS self-exclusion campaign in Denmark
Operators can direct customers to the available self-exclusion periods promoted by the campaign.
PAGCOR strengthens probity checks on Philippine gaming firms
Gaming firms may face rejected applications or licence suspension or revocation if they fail to disclose changes or provide accurate information.
Appointment
Senegal appoints Abdourahmane Baldé as national lottery director general
The leadership change places Baldé in charge of LONASE after Manga reported substantial profits and state revenue contributions.
Brazil requires warnings on licensed betting adverts under new rules
Licensed operators face new advertising requirements and potential financial or operating sanctions for breaches.
GRAI publishes inaugural annual report covering its 2025 regulatory groundwork
The report sets out the regulator’s planned development of licensing and oversight functions in Ireland.
Source: GRAI (Ireland)
PAGCOR applies probity checks to gaming company owners and executives
Gaming companies face disclosure deadlines and potential licence suspension or revocation if ownership information is incomplete or inaccurate.
Norsk Tipping allocates NOK4.2bn to sport in 2025
The allocation shows how Norsk Tipping’s legally required revenue distribution supports sport, culture and humanitarian organisations.
Citi forecasts Macau casino EBITDA falling 7% in Q2 2026
The forecasts signal potential earnings and market-share changes for Macau casino operators.
Panama’s Comptroller reports 16.2% rise in regulated gaming wagers
Operators and investors can compare growth across reported segments while accounting for the exclusion of Type C slot machines.
Novara police suspend Cureggio gaming hall licence for five days
The suspension affects a gaming venue and cites cash access practices linked to regional gambling-harm safeguards.
Brazil requires betting adverts to carry health warnings from 17 July
Operators and advertising partners must revise promotions to include health warnings and avoid portraying betting as easy income or encouraging bets.
Appointment
Kansas governor appoints Lopez interim racing and gaming director
The regulator’s leadership changes with Lopez’s appointment, but Senate confirmation remains pending.
Arizona governor bars state employees from using official information on prediction markets
Prediction-market operators face an explicit state policy against trading based on confidential government information.
Brazilian government tightens online betting advertising rules from 17 July
Operators, agencies and other parties promoting betting in Brazil will face new advertising restrictions.
ANJL backs Brazil betting ad rules and calls for action against illegal platforms
The rules could require advertising changes across licensed operators, while ANJL is pressing for enforcement against unlicensed competitors.
Tender
FDJ United signals interest in Austria’s 15-year lottery licence
The tender’s €40 million entry requirement and 15-year term shape the cost and duration of any bid.
TAR Calabria schedules merits hearing over Cosenza betting licence refusal
The licence applicant must wait for the merits hearing while the refusal remains unsuspended.
Appointment
Senegal appoints Abdourahmane Baldé as LONASE director general
The appointment changes the leadership of Senegal’s national lottery operator.
KSA chair opposes income-based gambling limits and proposes automatic Cruks registration
The proposal could automatically exclude people under financial protection from gambling with licensed operators.
CazéTV disputes Brazil claims over World Cup betting broadcasts
The dispute concerns how betting-related commentary in broadcasts is treated under Brazil’s advertising rules.
Curaçao Gaming Authority warns of illegal lotteries on the island
Licensed lottery providers and other stakeholders face continued competition from unlicensed operators in Curaçao.
AUSTRAC closes Sportsbet undertaking after AML remediation
Sportsbet’s closure marks completion of remediation required under AUSTRAC’s AML/CTF undertaking.