Tenders & awards
Veikkaus awards €5.7m marketing production services contract
The €5.7m award shows suppliers the scale of Veikkaus's outsourced marketing production spend.
Source: TED
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Tenders & awards
Norsk Tipping awards NOK6m monitoring and press service contract
The award shows how the Norwegian state lottery sources media monitoring and press services, relevant to suppliers bidding for similar work.
Source: TED
Deals & M&A
Loto-Québec reports first-quarter growth for fiscal 2026-2027
Loto-Québec reported first-quarter growth and maintained its community commitment.
Source: Loto-Québec
Regulation
Agcom proposes guidelines barring operator infotainment sites from gambling bonuses
The draft sets stricter separation rules for operator-owned media, affecting how Italian licensees can use content sites to channel traffic to gambling products.
Regulation
Bristol study finds voluntary shirt sponsor ban cuts gambling visibility 10.5%
The findings give regulators and operators evidence on whether voluntary sponsorship curbs materially reduce gambling exposure in English football broadcasts.
Deals & M&A
ABLE hosts betting research observatory event with Gamewiz support
The event shows operators backing research to support evidence-based betting regulation in Brazil.
Enforcement & compliance
Fake government site charges Pix fee to release non-existent betting balances
The fraud shows cloned operator brands exploiting the offline official refund portal, harming consumers and licensees.
Regulation
Whatnot faces more than 70 claims that card breaks are illegal lottery
The claims test whether chance-based card breaks fall under gambling law, a model that could spread to regulated markets.
Regulation
Novo party asks Brazil's TSE to remove Lula and Alckmin over betting ban
The case tests whether Brazil's betting restrictions can be challenged as electoral abuse, with the TSE yet to rule on advancing the allegations.
Regulation
Peru prepares new gambling advertising rules as tax reforms stay under review
Operators face tighter advertising standards and possible tax changes that could raise costs and push players to unlicensed sites.
Regulation
Brazil sports ministry tells STF betting MP has emptied ANJL action against Minas decree
The opinion could shape the STF's ruling on whether the federal betting ban moots state advertising challenges.
Regulation
Minas Gerais defends public-property betting ad ban at STF and questions ANJL standing
The case tests whether states can restrict betting advertising on public property while federal rules on the sector remain under challenge at the STF.
Deals & M&A
Tele Sena launches 35th anniversary edition with daily R$50 mil prizes
The anniversary edition gives lottery and capitalisation operators a benchmark for extended prize schedules and instant-win mechanics in Brazil's regulated market.
Regulation
Brennan Center study finds prediction market odds sway voters' election expectations
The study gives regulators evidence that prediction market odds can shift voter perceptions, not merely reflect them.
People moves
Analyst sees more room for growth at Jeju Dream Tower despite lower Q3 earnings expectation
Analyst expectations for Jeju Dream Tower's Q3 earnings give operators and investors a read on South Korean casino demand.
Regulation
ALEA's Ida López backs Buenos Aires betting regulation after 'Lei Lula' proposal
The intervention places Argentina's state lottery body in the debate over Buenos Aires betting regulation.
Deals & M&A
BETBY named title sponsor of MOVE Cup chess tournament in Barcelona
The sponsorship ties a B2B sportsbook supplier to a high-profile chess event during ICE Barcelona.
People moves
SOFTSWISS information security chief wins Top Global CISOs 2026 award
The award signals the security credentials SOFTSWISS promotes to operators choosing technology partners in regulated markets.
Regulation
Ohio regulator warns licensees over prediction market services
Ohio licensees serving prediction market operators face suitability risk and a 30 October compliance deadline.
Regulation
D.C. bill would regulate online casinos and target sweepstakes sites
The bill would create a licensed D.C. online casino framework with a 2% assessment on gross gaming revenue.
Regulation
Brazilian deputy proposes refunds for losses on illegal betting platforms
The bill would create a compensation route for consumers who lost money on illegal betting platforms.
Regulation
KSA seeks Big Tech deals against illegal gambling ads and weighs court action
Platform agreements and possible court action could change how illegal gambling ads reach Dutch players.
Deals & M&A
High Roller launches ROLR prediction markets and expects Q4 revenue
The launch gives investors an early test of whether prediction markets can add revenue to High Roller's iGaming business.
Deals & M&A
FDJ United cuts 2026 guidance as EuroMillions slump and tax rises hit revenue
The downgrade signals weaker demand plus higher French gaming taxes, pressuring operator margins and dividend assumptions.
People moves
Oddin.gg's Maurício Lima backs Brazilian market amid regulatory uncertainty
Brazil's regulatory uncertainty affects suppliers' commercial planning and market-entry decisions in a large emerging market.