Tender
SCJ receives bids for Coquimbo and Pucón casino processes
The bids move Chile's Coquimbo and Pucón casino processes forward, with the SCJ to assess technical and financial offers from interested parties.
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SPA outlines automated blocking and financial measures against illegal betting
SPA blocked over 60,000 non-compliant websites and outlined freezing illegal operators' funds.
CFTC directs Kalshi to keep operating after emergency notification
CFTC ordered Kalshi to continue trading despite its New York dispute and market-emergency notice.
Audit outlines Sogei’s 2024 gambling technology support for ADM
Sogei strengthened technology support for ADM's gambling oversight across concessions and machine checks.
AGSI seeks uniform rules during gaming concession transition
AGSI's president sought nationally consistent rules during extended gambling concessions and racing betting reform.
Evoke reports £887.5m in first-half revenue
Evoke's £887.5m first-half revenue was broadly unchanged, with Italian revenue up 21%.
ONJN blacklists around 800 illegal gambling sites
Operators and suppliers face wider enforcement scope in Romania as the blacklist of unlicensed domains grows.
Dominican prosecutors destroy seized gaming machines and unusable equipment
Destroying seized machines no longer tied to active cases shows authorities clearing gambling enforcement backlogs.
PopOK launches studio for updated catalogue titles
Operators can access reworked versions of existing PopOK titles through the supplier's partner network.
Glasgow receives €4.02m allocation for gambling harm work
Glasgow's statutory levy allocation directs funding toward areas with concentrated betting shops.
seed
River Markets raises $8.5m in seed round
The seed round gives a newly formed trading and portfolio supplier backing from participants linked to Coinbase and Novig.
Lazio ends Polymarket sponsorship amid prediction market blocking
Lazio's sponsorship ended early after the regulator blocked prediction markets, cutting short a deal running through 2027/28.
Nevada problem gambling council plans NCPG split over Kalshi
The Nevada Council's planned departure over the Kalshi partnership costs NCPG a state affiliate's support.
EvenBet introduces configurable poker cash-game features
Operators can independently enable straddles and No Look All-In at individual tables.
Vicky Foxcroft becomes gambling minister
Foxcroft's appointment brings a minister who backed the statutory levy and live-sport advertising ban.
Venezia FC names PokerStarsNews sleeve partner for 2026/27 season
The partnership gives PokerStarsNews shirt exposure and fan-focused content opportunities across Venezia FC’s two competitions.
South Yorkshire Police raid suspected illegal gambling operations
Police raids in Sheffield and Doncaster produced arrests and seizures of gold and cash.
Acquisition
BetMakers signs PMU deal amid Tabcorp takeover
The agreement shows BetMakers continuing to sign commercial deals while its ownership changes under Tabcorp's multi-hundred-million dollar purchase.
Evoke records flat first-half revenue as EBITDA falls 10%
Stable revenue masked a 10% EBITDA decline from tax increases ahead of the Bally's Intralot takeover.
Rio Grande do Sul bill targets public funding for betting advertisers
Media carrying fixed-odds betting advertising could lose public payments, sponsorships and other state funding arrangements.
Senacon trains consumer protection bodies on betting oversight
The Brasília workshop supports coordinated consumer protection oversight covering misleading advertising, evidence and privacy.
Acquisition
evoke reports flat H1 revenue as proposed takeover progresses
Evoke reported flat revenue while its planned £243m Bally's Intralot acquisition remained on course.
Locomotiva survey identifies unlicensed betting practices in Brazil
The survey found 77% of bettors admitted at least one irregular practice, including unverified platforms and prohibited payment methods.
SPA outlines wider action against illegal betting finances
Enforcement now extends beyond blocking over 60,000 illegal websites to freezing funds and reimbursing fraud victims.
Argentina online gambling tax receipts accelerate in July
Real-term growth in online gambling tax receipts shows operators and investors rising public revenue from the sector.