DraftKings launches football-themed gambling self-assessment tool with Mindway AI in US
DraftKings’ tool gives players individual risk reports and behavioural feedback based on decisions during simulated American football play.
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Sunderland agrees multi-year sleeve sponsorship deal with Shuffle
The deal shows clubs can enter gambling partnerships beyond the ban on gambling brands as main shirt sponsors.
Murcia draft bingo regulation proposes electronic bingo in halls
Murcia’s proposal would introduce a new electronic bingo format for hall operators.
Crane NXT identifies gaming as a key payment hardware market
New US banknote designs would prompt hardware and software upgrades in gaming, a key market for Crane NXT.
Timeless Tech completes Brazilian aggregator certification
Certification enables Timeless Tech to offer its aggregation platform in Brazil’s regulated market.
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SPA blocks 66,482 illegal betting domains and issues R$18.019m in fines
The enforcement includes domain blocking, financial penalties and an activity suspension, with proceedings covering responsible gambling and advertising breaches.
Bally’s pays $4m Chicago contribution amid host agreement dispute
Bally’s paid its annual Chicago contribution despite alleging the city failed to meet Host Community Agreement obligations.
Lula withholds position on betting ban in Brazil
The policy discussion includes banning betting platforms or retaining Brazil’s existing regulatory system.
Prediction markets secure celebrity endorsements as NFL season begins
Prediction market operators have secured celebrity endorsements as the NFL season starts.
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SPA blocks over 66,000 betting domains and imposes R$18m in fines in Brazil
Brazil’s SPA prioritises action against illegal platforms, with enforcement including more than 66,000 domain blocks and R$18m in fines.
M5S senators propose expanding Italy's sports gambling advertising ban
If enacted, the proposed changes could affect sports-related gambling communications and direct a share of tax receipts to designated projects.
Connecticut orders nine prediction-market operators to stop offering sports contracts
Connecticut’s orders require nine platforms to halt sports event contracts and other alleged unlicensed online gambling while permitting withdrawals.
Texas lawmakers schedule prediction markets hearing for 15 September
The Senate hearing gives Texas lawmakers an opportunity to examine prediction market oversight and youth access.
Andalusia tax agency updates gaming machine census for Q3 2026
Operators can check the machine records used to determine their tax liabilities for the third quarter of 2026.
Ohio candidate Amy Acton supports online casino legalisation with safeguards
Acton’s position could inform future debate over online casino legislation and safeguards in Ohio.
Polymarket offers 40 Brazilian election markets despite CMN block
Reported VPN access shows regulators that Brazilian users can reach Polymarket’s election markets despite the CMN block.
Conar and ABRAJOGO agree cooperation on betting advertising oversight in Brazil
ABRAJOGO gains representation in Conar’s betting working group, with advertising education covering members, agencies, affiliates and influencers.
German investigators raid suspected unlicensed betting network handling over €5.8bn
German enforcement against suspected unlicensed betting includes property searches and an asset seizure of approximately €82m.
DraftKings expands IC360 agreement across sportsbook and prediction market platforms
DraftKings’ expanded IC360 agreement extends account screening and tools addressing athlete harassment and insider trading across sportsbook and prediction platforms.
Codere Online signs multiyear NFL sponsorship agreement in Mexico
Codere Online gains multiyear NFL sponsorship rights in Mexico, covering sports betting, Super Bowl LXI and the NFL Mexico Game.
Italian Senate committee examines football reform bill proposing tighter betting advertising rules
Betting operators face proposed tighter advertising restrictions under football reform legislation being examined by Italy’s Senate Culture Committee.
Bradesco BBI forecasts 11% growth for Brazil’s online betting market in 2026
Bradesco BBI’s forecast gives investors an estimated 11% growth outlook for Brazil’s online betting GGR in 2026.
LOAS confirms Casino Club will continue operating six venues in Santa Cruz
Casino Club will maintain all six authorised Santa Cruz venues, with no closure or reduction requests submitted.
Digitain supplies LuckyBet.ee with betting and casino platform in Estonia
LuckyBet.ee’s Estonia launch receives Digitain’s platform, sportsbook, CRM, affiliate management and payment solutions under the agreement.
Blask reports 52% fall in Bangladesh iGaming demand after gambling law
Demand declined across all 26 highest-ranked brands, with the report linking contraction to a gambling law targeting payment channels.