Nexus report identifies Telegram and affiliates in illegal gambling distribution
The report identifies Telegram channels, automated offers and affiliates as routes directing players to prohibited sites.
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Cedar Crossing advances Iowa casino opening to November
Cedar Crossing moved its planned opening to mid-November 2026 as construction progressed faster than scheduled.
UKGC rates remote casinos high risk for money laundering
The high-risk rating signals tighter scrutiny of remote casino operators' anti-money laundering controls in the UK market.
Brazil collects R$7.284bn in first-half gambling taxes
R$7.284bn in first-half federal gambling tax receipts quantifies the revenue stake for regulators and investors.
Nexus report links illegal gambling reach to Telegram and affiliates
Telegram groups, automated messaging and affiliate incentives directing users to prohibited sites are channels operators and regulators must monitor.
Tucumán lawmakers propose dedicated gambling treatment funding
The draft earmarks gaming transfers for mental health and addiction programmes, plus a support line.
PAGCOR reports weaker first-half performance
The regulator also identified higher mandatory remittances and geopolitical concerns among pressures on results.
UKGC publishes gambling money laundering risk assessment
It identified fraud technology and growth in illegal markets among emerging threats.
Kalshi sends Netflix cease-and-desist over prediction markets documentary trailer
The dispute tests how prediction-market platforms respond to media scrutiny while Kalshi operates under a Nevada court injunction.
Baden-Württemberg reports 470 illegal gambling offences
The 470 offences document enforcement activity while the ministry said tax loss cannot be precisely quantified.
Bede Gaming obtains GLI gaming and wagering certifications
eCOGRA certified Bede Gaming against GLI-19 and GLI-33 standards covering interactive gaming systems and event wagering technology.
Bede Gaming gains interactive gaming and wagering certifications
Certification against GLI-19 and GLI-33 gives suppliers independently assessed evidence for interactive gaming and event wagering systems.
US appeals court revives New Jersey casino pricing lawsuit
Casino operators face revived antitrust litigation over alleged artificial-intelligence hotel-room pricing.
MEPs ask Commission about payment flows to unlicensed gambling sites
Clarification of payment providers' duties could affect how operators and suppliers handle transactions linked to unlicensed gambling sites across the EU.
Cibelae and Lotep open João Pessoa convention registration
The convention gives lottery operators a forum on product diversification, technology, sustainability and responsible gambling.
FDJ United reports 4.5% first-half revenue decline
FDJ United reported a first-half loss but cited diversification and cost control for second-half recovery.
Bede Gaming receives GLI platform certifications
The certifications cover the supplier's platform technology for regulated gambling markets.
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Madeira seeks international bidders for Funchal casino concession
The tender gives international operators a route into Madeira's casino market, subject to the region's restricted qualification process.
India requires esports assessment and registration before launch
Online games classified as esports must undergo assessment and registration with the Online Gaming Authority of India.
S&P identifies policy changes as structural Asia-Pacific gaming credit risk
Policy changes present a structural risk that could widen differences in issuer credit quality.
S&P identifies regulation as growing driver of casino credit outcomes
S&P cites regulatory stability, financial flexibility and geographic diversification as increasingly important for Asia-Pacific gaming credit differences.
Estonia rules out additional gambling advertising restrictions
Estonia plans no tighter gambling-specific advertising rules as TTJA's breach rate fell to 45% from 98.7%.
MGA review identifies governance weaknesses among licensed companies
The MGA's governance review found weaknesses among Malta-licensed companies, examining control functions at operators and suppliers.
NordVPN investigation finds brand impersonation promoting illegal casinos
Operators should note that fake apps and social ads can divert users to unauthorised casinos under their brands.
Italian audit court identifies Calabria gambling treatment funding delays
Regulators should note the audit court found delays and administrative weaknesses leaving gambling-disorder funding unspent in Calabria.