Mendoza government upholds former casino employee's dismissal over illegal gambling
The decision sets out Mendoza's enforcement of public-sector discipline in a case involving illegal gambling activity.
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Brazil’s TCU orders joint task force to combat illegal betting
The order could increase scrutiny of payment providers and unauthorised betting operations in Brazil.
Macapá council approves bill creating municipal lottery
The bill would create a local framework for lottery and fixed-odds betting concessions, subject to executive sanction.
Mpumalanga regulator appoints Samba Solutions for casino feasibility study
The study will assess the feasibility of a fourth casino licence in Mpumalanga, but the notice does not indicate that one has been granted.
Source: Mpumalanga Economic Regulator
Brazilian committee approves revised Timemania prize distribution rules
The proposed allocation would change how participating clubs receive proceeds from Brazil’s Timemania lottery.
Brazilian finance committee approves bill targeting illegal betting operators
The proposal would impose new compliance duties on financial and payment institutions handling betting transactions.
Mar del Plata appeals court clears way for Necochea casino auction
The ruling removes the court-ordered halt to the municipality's proposed sale of the casino property.
Licence
Digitain says Denmark approves live casino supply licence
The approval allows Digitain to offer live casino products to operators in Denmark’s regulated market.
Appointment
Entain appoints Sheila Bangalore as independent non-executive director
The appointment adds an independent director and brings Entain’s board to 11 members.
Licence
Arizona Department of Gaming reopens event wagering licence applications in June
Prospective operators can apply during the stated window, as Arizona’s framework allows more licences than are currently active.
CFTC and Gemini seek to overturn $5 million penalty
The request could affect the penalty and injunction imposed on Gemini over its futures business.
India's Supreme Court upholds 28% GST on skill-based online games
Taxing full wager values retrospectively could increase liabilities for online gaming operators.
Brazilian lawmakers debate betting impacts as officials call for tighter measures
The hearing could shape debate over stricter betting rules and consumer-health measures in Brazil.
Dina Titus proposes barring sports event contracts on federal exchanges
The proposed bill could restrict federally regulated exchanges from listing sports-related contracts, creating uncertainty for prediction-market operators.
Fanatics Markets and ADI Predictstreet launch World Cup hub in 23 US states
The partnership extends ADI Predictstreet’s World Cup prediction-market offering into 23 US states through Fanatics Markets.
ADM opens 23 senior roles, including two gaming offices, in Italy
The vacancies include leadership roles overseeing gaming machines, online gambling and betting at ADM.
KSA launches young-adult betting awareness campaign ahead of World Cup
Operators face a public campaign focused on sports betting risks among young adults during the World Cup.
ADM opens selection for 23 management posts, including two gaming offices
The selection will determine leadership for ADM offices responsible for gaming machines, online gambling and betting.
South Africa’s NGB reports R3.075m forfeited from illegal gambling
The forfeitures show that court orders can remove proceeds from unlawful gambling from operators and players.
Appointment
Lotto Rheinland-Pfalz appoints Christian Baldauf as managing director
The leadership change may shape the lottery’s approach to retail distribution, digital services and player protection.
Citizens finds prediction-market combo users lose 18% on average
The findings offer operators and investors data on participant returns and the share of Kalshi activity from combo trades.
Louisiana legislature sends sports betting harassment bill to governor
If enacted, the measure would require sportsbook operators to enforce new exclusions and could expose licensees to sanctions.
Argentina government proposes criminal penalties for illegal betting support
If enacted, the proposal would affect betting suppliers, payment services, advertisers and sports sponsorships across Argentina.
Brazilian committee approves bill requiring banks to monitor illegal betting payments
If enacted, the proposal would place monitoring and reporting duties on financial and payment firms handling betting transactions.
Appointment
Sportsbet appoints Doug Brown CEO as Flutter expands Barni Evans’s APAC role
Brown leading Sportsbet while Evans takes a broader APAC role signals Flutter restructuring affecting operators and investors.