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MGA grants GAMOMAT B2B gaming supply licence
GAMOMAT’s MGA B2B licence authorises it to supply games to operators holding Maltese licences.
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Brazil’s regulated betting market enters a consolidation phase
Operators assessing Brazil face regulatory compliance demands and changing competitive pressures as the market matures.
Stefano Vaccari criticises stalled Italian land-based gambling reform
Operators face continued uncertainty over national rules for land-based gambling venues and their territorial distribution.
MGA warns consumers about 11 unauthorised gambling domains
The warning identifies sites falsely claiming MGA licences, a risk for consumers and licensed operators.
MGA warns of 11 websites falsely claiming links to Maltese gaming licences
The warning alerts consumers and licensed operators to websites falsely invoking MGA authorisation.
Source: MGA (Malta)
Lazio court dismisses appeal over betting right forfeiture in Piedmont
The ruling leaves the later concessionaire’s authorisation unchallenged and the original betting right unavailable to the appellant.
Lazio court dismisses appeal over betting right at Turin outlet
The decision confirms the practical effect of ADM’s subsequent authorisation for betting operations at the outlet.
Dominican deputies approve gambling bill proposing 10-year freeze on new venues
Prospective operators face a proposed licensing freeze, while existing operators would need regularisation and compliance-based renewal assessments.
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Retabet secures retail betting licence in Castilla y León
The authorisation completes Retabet’s retail betting licence coverage across Spain’s autonomous communities.
Enjoy creditors sell Gran Hotel Pucón for USD 16.36 million
The sale advances Enjoy’s financial reorganisation and places the hotel with a buyer reportedly linked to the casino permit bidder.
Giorgetti prioritises tax reform and stronger gaming controls for 2027
Operators face unresolved national rules for land-based gambling alongside planned stronger controls and revenue recovery.
Italian police report unauthorised sports betting operation in Noto
The enforcement action signals scrutiny of betting outlets operating without the required authorisations.
ADM and police seize illegal poker venue and gaming terminals in Lonato
The seizure and ongoing tax investigation concern enforcement risks for businesses operating unauthorised gambling venues and machines.
Timișoara council bans new gambling halls and phases out existing venues
Operators with gambling halls in Timișoara face a local ban on new authorisations and a phase-out as existing licences expire.
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Maldonado says national government decides on Casino Cipriani relocation
The prospective casino relocation depends on national approval, not the municipality’s building authorisation.
Salta lawmakers pass bill restricting betting adverts on state property
The bill would limit where betting companies can advertise on Salta state property if enacted.
SJM reports HK$295m first-half loss as Macau revenue falls 20.8%
The results show operators and investors the financial effects SJM attributes to its shift away from satellite casinos.
Caroline De Toni proposes nationwide betting ban and 180-day licence cancellations in Brazil
Licensed operators would have to stop accepting bets and deposits during the proposed transition and subsequently repay player balances and outstanding prizes.
EvenBet Gaming adopts Evenbeter name following Nordic supplier approvals
Evenbeter’s five-year supplier licences in Denmark and Sweden underpin its Nordic expansion following organisational restructuring.
Pixbet faces allegations of laundering money using deceased people’s tax IDs
Pixbet faces a reported suspension alongside accusations of laundering money using deceased people’s tax identification numbers.
Mar del Plata investigators pursue platform operators after alleged illegal betting raid
Investigators are examining betting and payment intermediaries and potential organisational links between outlets while seeking those behind alleged illegal platforms.
Nebraska petition clears signature thresholds for online sports betting ballot measure
Voter approval would let Nebraska’s five racinos partner with online sportsbooks under Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission oversight.
New South Wales plans facial recognition and statewide exclusion register for 2028
Hotels and clubs with gaming machines would need to implement cross-venue exclusions and facial recognition from 2028.
Lotteritilsynet requires approval for voluntary groups with gaming turnover above NOK200,000
The threshold and approval conditions determine which Norwegian voluntary organisations can offer games or receive gambling proceeds.
Source: Lotteritilsynet (Norway)
Licence
ONJN grants FA CHAI Gaming Class II licence in Romania
The Class II licence extends FA CHAI Gaming’s authorised operations in Romania.