Brazil’s Finance Ministry updates betting operators’ names and approved brands
Operators must ensure their corporate and approved-brand records align with the updated regulatory entries.
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Appointment
Brazil’s Finance Ministry appoints Daniele Cardoso to lead betting secretariat
Cardoso’s appointment places a named official in charge of Brazil’s prizes and betting secretariat.
CFTC forms task force on prediction markets and emerging technology
The initiative may shape future regulatory guidance for companies operating in prediction markets and related financial technology.
iGP integrates Gamzix games into its casino aggregation platform
The integration expands the games available to operators using iGP’s aggregation platform.
Licence
Caesars opens pre-registration for three gaming brands in Alberta
Operators and suppliers can track Caesars’ planned entry and the three brands it intends to offer in Alberta.
Sportradar launches Playradar iGaming brand for regulated markets
Operators can assess a planned new source of combined sports and casino content for regulated markets.
German gambling rules face claims of driving players to unlicensed sites
The reported channelisation figure indicates how restrictions may affect licensed operators’ share of online gambling activity.
Citigroup forecasts Macau March gaming revenue of MOP22bn
The forecast and segment trends provide operators and investors with an estimate of Macau’s March market performance.
Tender
Minas Gerais Lottery seeks input ahead of international bidding process
Potential bidders and suppliers can provide input before the lottery shapes its forthcoming procurement process.
Licence
Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency approves two Digitain licences
The licences allow Digitain to supply both its own and third-party products in Bulgaria’s regulated market.
Brazil’s betting secretariat updates company names and permitted brands
Operators and suppliers can use the updated company and brand details when checking Brazil’s authorised betting market.
Sportradar expands exclusive data and integrity deal with BSN Puerto Rico
Exclusive data and audiovisual rights, alongside monitoring tools, shape BSN’s betting and league-management capabilities.
Italy’s Supreme Court limits betting-tax formula to periods from 2016
The ruling prevents the higher forfait-based calculation from being applied to 2015 betting-tax assessments.
Licence
ENJOY says ADM approval clears Italian market entry
The approval allows ENJOY to pursue distribution partnerships with licensed operators in Italy.
Codici plans appeal over Rome court ruling on gambling communications
The appeal could test how Italy’s gambling advertising ban applies to online operators’ communications.
Licence
Basque Country seeks representations on type B gaming-operator application
The request is a procedural step in an application for gaming-operator registration and authorisation in the Basque Country.
UK gambling levy funding decisions leave support providers uncertain
Providers may have little time to adjust services after receiving levy funding decisions.
Panama National Assembly approves Bill 403 on gambling controls
Operators could face new contribution, identity-verification and advertising requirements if the bill takes effect.
Enjoy will leave Coquimbo casino concession in 2028
The 2028 departure sets the transition period for Coquimbo’s casino operator and the ongoing public tender process.
Panama Assembly approves gambling levy and advertising restrictions
Operators could face a revenue levy, advertising limits and penalties if the bill becomes law.
Nevada court order makes Kalshi block sports, entertainment and election contracts
The order temporarily bars Kalshi from offering three categories of contracts to users in Nevada.
Appointment
Brazil appoints Daniele Cardoso permanent head of betting regulator SPA
Cardoso’s appointment places responsibility for the SPA’s regulatory agenda with its permanent chief.
Estonian Chancellery adviser plans court appeal over dismissal after tax-law error
The case concerns accountability for a tax-law error affecting online gambling and the dismissal of a public official.
Appointment
Brazil finance minister confirms Daniele Cardoso to lead betting regulator
The appointment places Cardoso at the head of Brazil’s betting regulator as tax and policy questions remain active.
Appointment
Dario Durigan appoints Daniele Cardoso to lead Brazil's betting secretariat
The appointment confirms the leadership of the authority responsible for Brazil's prizes and betting portfolio.