SBC and VNLOK announce multi-year partnership for SBC Summit Europe 2027
The partnership aims to strengthen Dutch licence holders' participation and dialogue on taxation, player protection, advertising and illegal supply.
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Austria finance ministry expects 20 online gambling licence applicants
Applicants must be stock corporations with supervisory boards, compliance systems and at least €10m share capital.
Acquisition
The Press Association agrees A$49.8m deal to acquire RAS Technology
The scheme's A$1.04 per share price and board recommendation give RAS shareholders a defined exit subject to approvals.
PAGCOR targets December 2026 launch of app against illegal online gambling
PAGCOR aims to launch a December 2026 app helping players identify authorised online gaming platforms.
PAGCOR plans December launch for app verifying licensed online gaming sites
PAGCOR aims to launch a mobile application letting players check which online gaming platforms are authorised.
Two prediction-market operators sue Missouri over sports event contract rules
The lawsuits argue federal commodities law gives the CFTC authority over their contracts, pre-empting state gambling rules.
Andalucía plans legal cover for social bingo in clubs and care centres
The amendment would exclude non-profit social bingo in clubs, associations, day centres and care homes from the regional gambling law.
Murcia plans access controls and advertising limits in gambling reform
Murcia's reform would add mandatory access-control systems, merged exclusion registers and outdoor advertising limits, with no new hall authorisations.
Andalusia proposes excluding qualifying social bingo from gambling law
If enacted, the exemption would change the rules for eligible associations and care facilities running social bingo.
iGaming Ontario withheld problem gambling study findings, report says
The withheld findings concern the baseline research intended to inform responsible gambling programmes in Ontario.
Castilla y León gaming congress to draw nearly 300 participants in Soria
Regulators and land-based operators will debate digitalisation, business model change and generational handover in Soria.
Award
Norsk Tipping awards Mnemonic NOK26m Check Point maintenance contract
The award sets the supplier and NOK26m value for maintaining the lottery operator's firewall infrastructure.
Source: TED
Trinidad and Tobago parliament passes online gambling law, market launch set for January
International operators gain a route to apply for Trinidad and Tobago licences from January 2027.
Brazil's Casa Civil to coordinate betting oversight committee after ban
The committee's blocking and payment protocols determine how operators exit Brazil and unlicensed sites are enforced.
US bill proposes penalties for colleges admitting athletes who gambled on college sports
The bill would add penalties for college athletic departments over specified athlete-admission decisions.
FGR seizes more than 50 slot machines in Querétaro operation
Authorities seized more than 50 slot machines at a Querétaro property with Army, National Guard and state police support.
Results
Catena Media cuts 2026 targets after weak Q3
Affiliate earnings tied to search visibility face pressure, so operators and investors should watch Catena's revised guidance for read-across to acquisition costs.
KSA chair suggests preparing legal action against platforms over illegal gambling ads
Platform enforcement against illegal gambling ads could reshape how operators reach Dutch and EU audiences, with litigation risk and whitelist rules affecting market access.
Uruguay's parliament reallocates incremental betting VAT revenue from January 2027
The new allocation redirects incremental sports-betting VAT to named sports bodies and excludes AUF.
Gambling Insider questions Kalshi ether-trading explanation after pricing analysis
The analysis questions Kalshi's explanation for concentrated activity in its ether perpetual contracts.
Generoso Bloise examines documentary challenges to Italian gaming-machine tax assessments
Bloise's analysis shows taxpayers can use documentary evidence to rebut presumed operating periods in machine tax assessments.
Santa Fe deputies advance bill restricting betting access for maintenance debtors
If enacted, the bill would require gambling operators in Santa Fe to check the register and restrict access for listed debtors.
Casino-style domains concealing illegal betting, fraud and malware
Research found casino-style websites can conceal illegal betting, user fraud or malware infrastructure.
Kalshi launches NFL ladder and escalator player markets
The contracts let traders hold positions that pay partial value when a player falls short of a milestone, widening Kalshi's NFL player offering.
Erika Stefani plans Senate presentation of vintage arcade recognition bill
Stefani's bill seeks recognition of vintage arcade cabinets' cultural value, not a new gambling licence or rule.