DraftKings co-founder signals interest in microbetting markets
Potential expansion into rapid in-play markets comes as DraftKings faces a lawsuit alleging harms linked to microbetting.
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Reports
SIGA Latin America opposes proposals to ban betting in Brazil
The organisation’s position adds an integrity-focused industry voice to debate over proposed betting restrictions in Brazil.
Extremadura keeps gambling oversight under its Directorate-General for Taxation
The administrative arrangement identifies the regional authority responsible for gambling oversight and tax enforcement.
BGaming and Entain agree game distribution in Spain and other markets
The agreement expands BGaming’s distribution through Entain brands in Spain and other regulated markets.
Brazilian analysis disputes claims that betting drives household debt
The analysis may inform legislation by challenging claims that betting is a structural cause of Brazilian household debt.
FBI charges 22 people in alleged Indiana illegal sports-betting network
The case puts operators and businesses accused of facilitating illegal sports betting at risk of criminal prosecution.
Anna Laura Orrico calls for a ban on gambling advertising in football
Orrico’s comments add a parliamentary call for stricter limits on gambling visibility in Italian football.
Bologna appeals court classifies online gaming terminal as an illegal device
The ruling shows that configuration, dedicated software and a cash acceptor can make a terminal an unauthorised gambling access device.
Spelinspektionen issues Norrköpings Bingoallians warning over information gaps
The warning reinforces operators’ obligations to provide accurate licence, contact, risk and proceeds information to players.
Appointment
South Korea appoints Choi Byung-hwan as gambling commission chairman
The appointment sets leadership and stated priorities for South Korea’s gambling oversight commission for a three-year term.
Ontario expands bring-your-own-alcohol permits to cultural and community events
Municipalities can now designate more outdoor public events for permits, creating an additional route for organisers to apply to the AGCO.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Results
Red Rock Resorts reports record first-quarter revenue and outlines Las Vegas projects
Operators and investors can assess the scale, timing and costs of Red Rock Resorts’ property investment plans.
Lazio court annuls Viterbo video lottery licence over distance checks
The court sent the licence matter back for checks against Lazio’s distance rules.
Misiones lottery authority adds AI monitoring to online gaming rules
Operators in Misiones may need to use monitoring and responses aimed at identifying gambling risks on online platforms.
Lottopar reports 2025 responsible-gambling measures across Paraná
Operators in Paraná face expanded inspections and responsible-gambling measures, including real-time behavioural monitoring.
Brazil’s CMN bars derivatives tied to sports, online games and other events
The prohibition and announced platform blocks affect prediction-market operators and firms offering event-linked financial contracts in Brazil.
Extremadura expands tax checks on gambling operators in 2026
Operators across several gambling verticals may face increased tax verification and inspection in Extremadura.
Michigan Gaming Control Board offers residents free Gamban licences
The offer gives Michigan residents a free option to block access to online gambling sites and apps.
FanDuel partners with Toronto Tempo as official iGaming partner
The agreement gives FanDuel a commercial partnership with the Toronto WNBA franchise, including arena and digital exposure.
Brazil bars event-linked derivatives as lawyer assesses prediction market rules
The prohibition and planned platform blocks affect how prediction-market operators can offer event-linked contracts in Brazil.
Malaysian High Court rejects Resorts World Sentosa’s MYR26m debt claim
The ruling affects the enforceability of gambling debts claimed by casino operators in Malaysia.
Extremadura sets tax checks for gaming companies
The checks may affect gaming companies’ tax compliance obligations in Extremadura.
Licence
Eurasia Sports plans Irish market entry with 3et sportsbook
The licence enables 3et to offer its sportsbook in Ireland as responsibility for gambling oversight transitions to the GRAI.
Brazil finance ministry prohibits 27 prediction-market companies
The decision clarifies that prediction platforms are subject to restrictions distinct from those governing authorised betting operators.
Brazil’s CMN bars sports and online gaming events from backing derivatives
The resolution defines which event-based products may underpin derivatives, affecting how betting-like products can be structured in Brazil.