Australia proposes wagering advertising opt-out register funded by provider levy
Wagering providers would fund the proposed register through a levy and face marketing restrictions and customer risk identification duties.
All news
Reports
Novig launches court challenges against five US states following prediction market debut
Novig’s sports prediction market launch was followed within two weeks by litigation against five US states.
Nebraska casinos increase July revenue 31.8% to USD28.1m
Slots supplied most of Nebraska’s July casino revenue, while both slots and table games recorded annual growth.
Licence
Appuesta launches online sportsbook in Dominican Republic
Appuesta’s authorised launch adds digital sports betting with local payment methods to the Dominican Republic’s market.
Former Cuomo aide urges New York to tax prediction market operators
Prediction market operators face calls for New York taxation alongside litigation over states’ allegations that they operate illegal sportsbooks.
Judge denies Kalshi emergency relief in Connecticut dispute
Connecticut can enforce its gambling laws against Kalshi following the rejection of emergency relief pending appeal.
Novig reports first-week prediction market trading volume above USD125m
Novig’s first-week trading volume exceeded USD125m while its sports prediction exchange faces regulatory disputes in five states.
Tarcísio de Freitas advocates mental health programme addressing online betting growth
The advocated programme brings mental health responses to online betting growth onto São Paulo’s government agenda.
ParlayX develops prediction market platform focused on combination bets
ParlayX’s planned prediction market platform centres on combination bets, following its original intention to concentrate on parlays.
TaDa Gaming releases 3 Tomb Keepers in Brazil
The release adds a TriLuck-featured game to TaDa Gaming's Brazil offering.
Exalogic expands Fast Track collaboration on CRM for licensed Italian brands
Exalogic’s licensed brands in Italy are covered by its expanded collaboration introducing Fast Track’s agentic CRM workflows.
ANJL criticises planned restrictions on authorised betting operators in Brazil
Authorised operators face planned federal restrictions that ANJL warns could benefit Brazil’s illegal betting market.
SPA orders suspension of 14 betting sites in Brazil
The order halts betting operations at 14 sites, including Pixbet, Zeroumbet, Enseada and Select platforms.
FGCC seizes 60 allegedly illegal slot machines at Florida bingo venue
The seizure highlights enforcement exposure for venues offering allegedly illegal slots while presenting themselves as lawful bingo operations.
US legal sports betting handle reaches $167bn in FY 2025
Investors can assess US sports betting growth through $167bn in handle and a 23% increase in gross revenue.
Brazil’s regulated betting market generates R$20.07bn GGR in H1 2026
Operators and investors can assess Brazil’s regulated betting growth alongside R$2.49bn in sector social allocations.
Financial institutions submit fewer betting irregularity alerts in Brazil in Q2 2026
Regulators received fewer financial institution alerts about suspected sports betting irregularities in Brazil during Q2 2026.
Macao collects $7.2bn in casino taxes as first-half receipts increase
Gaming taxes accounting for 84.6% of tax receipts show investors the scale of Macao’s fiscal dependence on casinos.
DraftKings reports 650% increase in World Cup wagers compared with Qatar tournament
DraftKings’ 650% wager increase gives investors a measure of World Cup betting growth compared with the previous tournament.
Turkey expands illegal gambling enforcement towards payments and communications networks
Authorities are increasing scrutiny of payment systems, third-party bank accounts and promotional communications under Turkey’s illegal gambling action plan.
Researchers record 10.39% win rate across Nigerian betting influencers’ tips
Operators’ affiliate arrangements pay tipsters based on followers’ stakes regardless of outcomes, alongside a documented 10.39% combined win rate.
Departure
NorthStar Gaming appoints Corey Goodman permanent CEO as CFO resigns
NorthStar’s permanent CEO appointment and interim CFO succession put executive and finance leadership changes in focus for investors.
Fine
UKGC fines Holland Park Leisure £150,000 over self-exclusion failures
The £150,000 penalty reflects self-exclusion failures and aggravating factors like unremedied breaches and misleading information.
Adult gaming centre operator receives £150,000 fine over self-exclusion failures
The £150,000 fine demonstrates the enforcement cost of self-exclusion failures for adult gaming centre operators.
Brazilian deputy proposes national vote on banning fixed-odds betting and online gambling
Congressional approval would let Brazilian voters decide on banning fixed-odds betting and online gambling, with legislation reflecting the ratified result.