Brazil government expected to renew push for online casino ban
Brazil’s government is expected to intensify efforts to remove online casino games from the regulated gambling market.
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Chile casinos contribute CLP63.775bn in four-month taxes
Chile’s 25 casinos generated CLP63.775bn in taxes from January to April 2026 on CLP181.672bn gaming revenue.
Italian Senate rejects gambling tax and advertising proposals
Rejection leaves operators without the higher betting tax and venue advertising ban the proposals sought.
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.
Dominican official proposes post-reform gambling permit review
Operators may face renewed scrutiny of activities outside existing decrees once new legislation passes.
Brazilian government backs bill to prohibit online casino games
Operators face losing online casino games from Brazil's permitted offering if the backed bill passes.
Serbian finance ministry opposes proposed betting venue distance rule
Ministry opposition signals new venue separation limits favouring established operators may not proceed.
US appeals court revives New Jersey casino pricing lawsuit
Casino operators face revived antitrust litigation over alleged artificial-intelligence hotel-room pricing.
Wisconsin judge rejects CFTC request to halt prediction market enforcement
Prediction market operators remain exposed to Wisconsin gambling enforcement after federal pre-emption arguments failed.
Appointment
Spanish ministry appoints Bárbara Iacoangeli to gambling regulation role
The appointment adds technical capacity to Spain's DGOJ gambling regulatory team.
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.
Results
Konami gaming and systems revenue rises 64.9% in fiscal first quarter
The return to profit at Konami's casino-equipment unit signals recovering supplier demand for operators and investors tracking gaming hardware sales.
Wisconsin judge denies CFTC injunction over sports prediction markets
Wisconsin's enforcement against sports prediction-market platforms remains unhalted after the injunction refusal.
Cibelae and Lotep open João Pessoa convention registration
The convention gives lottery operators a forum on product diversification, technology, sustainability and responsible gambling.
New Jersey casinos seek federal restrictions on sports prediction contracts
Casino industry seeks federal limits on sports prediction-market contracts it says may conflict with state law.
Nevada casinos generate $1.34bn in June gaming revenue
June's flat revenue with a positive fiscal-year finish informs investors on Nevada casino performance.
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.
Paag study finds small wagers dominate Brazilian betting transactions
Smaller-value wagers dominating Brazilian betting transactions informs operators' platform activity assessments.
Ethiopia reaffirms absence of licensed sports betting operators
The statement confirms no licensed sports betting operators remain, exposing scammers exploiting regulatory uncertainty.
Eurasian Gaming launches live games on StarCasinò
The integration extends Eurasian Gaming's distribution through Betsson Italia's platform.
MEPs question Commission on payment networks and illegal online gambling
The question seeks information on payment networks' role in transactions involving unauthorised online gambling operators.
Bede Gaming receives GLI platform certifications
The certifications cover the supplier's platform technology for regulated gambling markets.
Pragmatic Solutions supplies Alberta platform from market opening
Alberta's launch gives the supplier a live regulated foothold in a new Canadian market as operators there go live.
PAGCOR reports first-half revenue decline of 26.64%
Revenue declined 26.64% in the first half of 2026, with weaker gaming income and particularly eGames contributing.
Bristol police arrest two in suspected illegal casino investigation
Two people were arrested in an investigation into an alleged illegal casino in Bristol.