Bandung council reports illegal online wagers by 1,066 civil servants
Regulators face documented illegal online wagering by 1,066 Bandung Regency civil servants, with combined spending exceeding $373,000.
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Korean police refer suspects to prosecutors over 63bn won gambling website
The case extends enforcement to customers placing large wagers, with 105 users referred to prosecutors alongside suspected operators.
CFTC outlines regulatory roadmap for US prediction markets
The roadmap identifies clearer event contract rules as a regulatory priority for US prediction market participants.
CFTC committee examines prediction market manipulation risks
The committee examined manipulation risks, while disputed examples highlight disagreement over which products breached standards.
State government and Cruzeiro discuss betting advertising at Mineirão
Sports betting advertising at Mineirão is under discussion between the state government and Cruzeiro.
Prediction market operators expand sports offerings as litigation updates approach
Prediction market operators are expanding sports products while facing expected litigation developments and possible additional New York filings.
DANE links sports betting to Colombia’s Q2 entertainment growth
DANE identifies sports betting as contributing to entertainment growth, linking increased activity to the World Cup and other sporting events.
Bally’s shares fall 26% after liquidity warning
Bally’s identified debt covenant liquidity risks and questioned its ability to continue operating despite revenue growth.
CFTC chair proposes new prediction market rules at advisory committee meeting
Selig proposed prediction market rules while defending federal oversight against challenges concerning legality and self-certification limits.
Macau government reports 9% casino revenue growth in first half of 2026
Casino revenue growth and government diversification plans give operators and investors indicators of Macau’s economic direction.
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Sydney casinos receive fines for allowing 16-year-old to gamble
The penalties expose the financial consequences for casino operators when access controls fail to prevent underage gambling.
Camilo Santana proposes R$80 monthly betting deposit cap in Brazil
Operators would need to enforce deposit limits across authorised companies and return deposits exceeding each bettor’s permitted amount.
Heidenheim destroys 42 seized illegal gambling machines in Germany
Authorities used seized machine data to identify installation dates, operators and origins before destroying equipment lacking certification and player protections.
CFTC outlines prediction market roadmap amid scrutiny of contract self-certification
The regulatory roadmap puts manipulation risks, consumer safeguards and event contract self-certification under industry scrutiny.
IPLyC Buenos Aires seeks blocking of two illegal betting sites imitating Stake
Unauthorised sites copied licensed operator Stake’s appearance to divert users, prompting the regulator to request immediate domain blocking.
UKGC examines social media lotteries after TikTok reports increase
Increased reports of potentially unlawful TikTok draws prompted UKGC examination, which also identified similar activity on Facebook and Instagram.
Philippine tax bureau seeks PHP2.23bn from Hongsheng Gaming
Hongsheng Gaming faces a PHP2.23bn unpaid tax claim, exposing the operator to Philippine tax enforcement.
Brazil blocks social programme beneficiaries from licensed betting accounts
Operators must check eligibility at registration and first daily login, close restricted accounts within three days and return full balances.
UKGC orders QuinnBet to pay £609,104 over compliance failures
The case identifies failures in customer monitoring, gambling-harm alerts and financial checks that operators must address in their compliance systems.
SCJ reports CLP47,511m in Chilean casino taxes for Q2 2026
Casino taxes contributed CLP20,787m to regional and municipal development projects, linking gambling activity to development funding.
Florida attorney general sues Stake and VGW over sweepstakes casinos
Florida’s lawsuit alleges deceptive marketing to minors and seniors and identifies Trustly and Worldpay as facilitating gambling transactions.
Cambodian authorities revoke 20 casino licences amid nationwide scam investigations
Operators face licence revocations and holds following sector-wide investigations, although individual grounds remain unspecified.
bet365 reports online slot performance across three US states
bet365’s report gives operators and suppliers visibility into the strongest-performing online slots across three US iGaming states.
South Korean police identify 71 children aged 10 to 13 in gambling offences
The figures expose a gap between children's involvement in illegal gambling and the availability of dedicated youth treatment services.
AGLC lists administrative sanctions guidance covering gaming, liquor and cannabis
AGLC’s guidance gives gaming operators a reference on administrative sanctions for violations.
Source: AGLC (Alberta)