Stefano Vaccari opposes proposed football funding from sports betting
The criticism adds opposition to a proposal to fund Italian football through sports betting.
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Irish Revenue grants bookmaker’s licence to 3et
The licence allows 3et to begin operating in Ireland as the country transitions to a new gambling regulatory framework.
UK MPs challenge gambling advertising controls in Commons debate
The dispute puts the evidence and effectiveness of UK gambling advertising controls under parliamentary scrutiny.
San Martín casino reopening in Argentina may be delayed until March 2027
The delay and requested interim arrangements affect the casino’s operator and the continuity of its local operations.
Muddy Waters accuses Sportradar of serving illegal betting markets
The disputed allegations and share-price fall make the supplier’s compliance claims relevant to investor assessment.
Valencia plans Ruzafa venue-hour limits and licence freeze under acoustic-zone proposal
Gaming and bingo venues in Ruzafa could face earlier closing times and frozen expansion licences.
ACMA reports widespread AI use across Australia’s gambling sector
The findings identify AI uses and potential player-protection risks that operators and regulators may need to assess.
DC Lottery switches draw systems after repeat-number coding error
The system change and ticket guidance affect lottery operations and players awaiting instructions on affected draws.
Westside Resort selects IDX system for 250 Manila gaming tables
The selection establishes IDX as a supplier for the resort’s planned table operations.
Naples study finds 51% of surveyed young people cannot distinguish legal gambling
The findings point to an information gap relevant to prevention efforts concerning minors and gambling venues.
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Casino Barcelona receives licence extension
The extension affects the casino’s authorisation to operate in Barcelona.
Lula reportedly prepares decree restricting Brazil betting
Operators may face new restrictions on eligible bettors and gambling marketing if the reported decree is issued.
Italian MP proposes wider ban on gambling advertising
If passed, the proposal would extend advertising restrictions across a broad range of gambling communications, affecting operators’ marketing activity in Italy.
Brazilian government plans decree on betting access and advertising restrictions
Operators may need to address proposed access controls and marketing limits if the decree proceeds.
Brazil government prepares betting restrictions for debt-refinancing participants
If adopted, the decree would restrict eligible customers' access to online betting and impose new advertising requirements on operators.
Brazilian government plans betting decree by mid-May, report says
The proposed restrictions could change betting access and advertising requirements for operators in Brazil.
Naples study finds 51% of respondents cannot identify legal gambling outlets
The finding signals a gap in young people's ability to recognise legal gambling outlets in Naples.
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AGCO authorises Digitain to launch gaming content in Ontario
The authorisation lets Ontario licensed operators consider Digitain’s proprietary gaming content.
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Curaçao Gaming Authority grants Broadway Platform B2B supplier licence
The licence allows Broadway Platform to offer its technology services to operators licensed in international markets.
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Turin police report illegal gambling room and more than €8,000 in fines
The enforcement action signals scrutiny of unlicensed gambling and administrative compliance at local venues.
ADM official calls for structural reform of Italy’s horse-racing sector
Changes to horse-racing rules and products could affect betting operators and the sector’s funding model.
UNAD seeks saturated-zone rules in Valencian gambling decree proposals
The proposals could tighten venue-location and machine rules for gambling businesses in Valencia.
SOFTSWISS prepares its platform for 2026 World Cup traffic
Operators using SOFTSWISS may offer fixed-odds prediction markets alongside preparations for expected tournament demand.
Brazil’s federal self-exclusion platform records 462,831 registrations
The registration and duration figures show the scale and terms of a federal self-exclusion tool affecting authorised betting operators.
Curaçao Gaming Authority issues player-terms compliance guidance
Licensed operators may need to revise customer terms and disclose verification processes before enforcement begins.