Consumentenbond backs Dutch online gambling advertising ban after 84% support
The proposal could reshape advertising rules while raising questions about how to address illegal gambling promotion.
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Reports
ANJ urges French gambling operators to cap 2026 promotional budgets
Operators are being asked to keep promotional spending within declared budgets amid heightened advertising exposure around the World Cup.
Departure
ATG appoints Peter Norman interim CEO after Hasse Lord Skarplöth steps down
ATG stakeholders must assess a leadership change amid board disagreements and reported declines in revenue and operating profit.
Whitmer proposes Michigan online gambling tax increases
Operators could face higher Michigan taxes on online casino revenue and sports wagers if lawmakers approve the proposal.
New Zealand authorities charge 23 people in alleged gambling grant fraud
The prosecution concerns alleged misuse of community grants funded by New Zealand class 4 gambling operators.
Wyoming Senate committee advances bill on local betting-site approvals
The bill could give Wyoming cities a formal role in approving locations for off-track betting and historic horse-racing sites.
Licence
Maryland grants Oddin.gg sports betting vendor licence
The licence allows Oddin.gg to serve operators in Maryland’s sports betting market.
Buenos Aires floats possible new tender for casino concessions
A new tender or state operation could change how Buenos Aires’ floating casinos are managed.
Licence
Spain approves ONCE scratch-card products for April 2026 sales
The approval sets product prices and sales start dates for ONCE scratch cards.
Aristocrat launches Lightning 10 Year Storm at WinStar in Oklahoma
WinStar adds Aristocrat’s new Lightning Link title to its casino floor.
CGA warns that TrumpBet is unlicensed in Curaçao
The warning alerts players and operators that the website's claimed Curaçao authorisation is not valid.
Acquisition
Super Technologies agrees to acquire Maxbet Online in Romania
The proposed acquisition would expand Super Technologies' Romanian operations, subject to competition approval.
Appointment
SiGMA appoints Flávio Figueiredo as South America managing director
The appointment and reported acquisition affect SiGMA’s leadership and event operations in South America.
Licence
Nevada gaming board recommends Resorts World directors for licensure
The recommendation is a step in the licensing process for Resorts World Las Vegas’s newly formed board.
ANJ asks French gambling operators to cap World Cup advertising budgets
Operators face an explicit request to hold to announced budgets during the tournament, while a broader event-advertising ban is under consideration.
AGCO suspends PointsBet Canada licence for five days over Porter bets
The suspension temporarily prevents PointsBet Canada from operating under its Ontario licence and signals scrutiny of suspicious-bet monitoring.
Brazilian Senate committee advances bill proposing a betting advertising ban
A proposed advertising ban could affect betting operators’ marketing, but the bill has not completed its legislative process.
Rivalry pauses player activity while assessing strategic alternatives
The pause affects Rivalry customers and leaves the company’s future operations and any potential transaction unresolved.
KSA clarifies operators may admit existing players during Cruks outages
The clarification sets out when operators can maintain access and the follow-up checks required during a Cruks outage.
Acquisition
GLPI buys Bally’s Lincoln casino real estate for $700 million
GLPI gains leased property income, while Bally’s borrowing supports projects and debt repayment.
EveryMatrix partners with betOcean to supply casino content in New Jersey
The agreement adds a supplier’s casino content to betOcean’s New Jersey offering following regulatory approval.
AGCO proposes five-day suspension of PointsBet Canada registration
The proposal puts PointsBet Canada’s Ontario registration at risk and sets an appeal deadline.
CFTC signals federal oversight of sports event contracts amid state opposition
The dispute could shape whether prediction-market platforms offering sports contracts face federal or state gambling oversight.
AGCO to suspend PointsBet’s Ontario licence over Porter wagers
The proposed suspension affects PointsBet’s ability to operate in Ontario and concerns its handling of suspicious wagers.
Bolsa de Aposta signs Criciúma shirt sponsorship for 2026 season
The sponsorship gives Bolsa de Aposta prominent club and venue exposure during Criciúma’s 2026 season.