Betting bodies seek phased online gaming rules after B2B regulation
Operators and suppliers face uncertainty over when online platform requirements take effect relative to B2B rules.
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Reports
Tax reform expands betting tax bases from 2027
The Selective Tax entering the IBS and CBS bases increases the burden on betting operators from 2027.
Acquisition
PENN expects tougher NFL customer acquisition, CEO says
Higher acquisition costs around the NFL season would pressure PENN's sportsbook marketing spend as prediction-market platforms compete for the same customers.
Acquisition
Tabcorp agrees $267m BetMakers acquisition
Tabcorp will acquire BetMakers after earlier informal talks late the previous year did not advance.
Results
Analysts assess DraftKings, Penn and Inspired results and New York betting data
The analyst views provide operators and investors with assessments of company performance and New York betting trends.
Lithuania notifies European Commission of gambling technology proposals
Lithuania submitted proposals on technical standards for gaming machine data management and online gambling devices to the European Commission.
Renan Santos vows to ban betting houses in Brazil if elected
A pledge to shut the legalised betting market puts Brazil's licensed operators and suppliers under political risk ahead of the election.
ANJL disputes Brazilian household betting loss estimate
ANJL argued the Pix transfer categories included other services and disputed the study's timing and interpretation.
Brazil's Supreme Court weighs fixed-odds betting in gambling law review
The court's ruling could determine whether regulated fixed-odds betting remains lawful in Brazil or falls under the 1941 gambling prohibition.
Uganda approves 15% winnings tax for land-based casinos
Land-based casino operators in Uganda face the same 15% net-winnings levy as online rivals, changing cost calculations for both verticals.
UK Gambling Commission examines operators’ anti-money-laundering controls in fraud inquiry
The inquiry places licensed operators’ checks on the origin of customer funds under regulatory scrutiny.
Brazil's STF suspends physical gambling case after Dino review request
A combined ruling could reshape how Brazil's fixed-odds betting framework and municipal lotteries are treated by the courts.
Sri Lanka tightens enforcement against illegal online gambling websites
Operators targeting Sri Lanka must register with the authorities and pay the government licence fee to stay on the right side of enforcement.
Italian online sports betting operators record €156.2m in July spending
The spending shares show operators’ relative positions in Italy’s online sports betting market.
British police seize terminals in suspected illegal gambling raids
UKGC-supported searches in Sheffield and Doncaster targeted suspected unauthorised gambling premises.
Licence
Endorphina gains certification in Slovenia
Certification lets Slovenian customers access Endorphina's online casino portfolio.
Utah wins final judgment against Kalshi sports event contracts
The ruling makes Kalshi's sports contracts subject to Utah gambling laws after its injunction was rejected.
Australian government considers gambling incentive and advertising restrictions
Operators' retention incentives and advertising practices face proposed Australian restrictions.
Santiago court establishes continuing gambling website blocking process
The DNS procedure lets SCJ validate reported sites before Subtel instructs providers, with error corrections.
Rome police identify 100 people in Val Melaina checks; betting shops found compliant
The operation shows Italian authorities pairing gambling-premises checks with labour and hygiene enforcement, raising compliance exposure for operators in Rome.
Acquisition
Tabcorp agrees to acquire BetMakers
The definitive agreement would bring BetMakers technology into Tabcorp's horse-racing wagering operations.
South Yorkshire gambling raid yields cash and gold seizures
Authorities seized over £110,000 in cash and gold during the South Yorkshire illegal gambling raid.
Philippine gaming revenue drops 20% to $1.43bn in Q2 2026
A fifth of quarterly GGR lost in the electronic segment signals pressure on operators and suppliers exposed to the Philippine market.
LOTBA trains BetWarrior staff in responsible gambling
LOTBA sessions covered player protection, self-exclusion and referral resources under annual training requirements.
Gaming Corps signs distribution agreement with Games Global
The arrangement adds Gaming Corps games to a platform licensed by the MGA, UKGC and Alderney.