ADM says games and tobacco account for about one billion euros in 2027 revenue
The proposed 2027 budget would draw about one billion euros in tax revenue from public gambling and tobacco.
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Reports
Council of State annuls ADM ban on customer devices at Italian PVRs
The ruling changes device restrictions for PVR businesses while retaining the cash top-up cap.
7bet launches prediction markets in Latvia and Lithuania
Operators and suppliers need to assess differing licensing rules for prediction-market contracts in Latvia and Lithuania.
Acquisition
France clears Banijay Gaming’s planned acquisition of Joa without conditions
The approval removes the competition authority’s conditions from Banijay Gaming’s proposed purchase of Joa in France.
AGOK urges Kenya Senate to repeal disputed gambling regulations
Any changes could affect licensed operators’ capital requirements, fees and regulatory protections in Kenya.
Murcia proposes identity checks across gambling venues and hospitality areas
Operators would need to adapt admission systems, data retention and venue signage if the draft becomes law.
Appointment
SkyCity proposes Lauren Quaintance for board director role
SkyCity’s proposed director cannot take up the appointment until gaming-jurisdiction regulators approve it.
Murcia begins updating its gambling register for electronic bingo
The proposed register changes would extend oversight to electronic bingo businesses, distribution networks and systems.
Appointment
BORME records governance changes at three Spanish gaming companies
The records detail changes to representation, auditing and governance at gaming-related companies in Spain.
Licence
Spelinspektionen approves S Gaming licence for Sweden
The approval allows S Gaming to offer its titles to licensed operators in Sweden.
PENN plans more Texas lobbying for gambling expansion
PENN’s planned lobbying could shape gambling expansion proposals in Texas, where it operates two thoroughbred racetracks.
Federal judge bars Kalshi sports contracts on suing California tribes’ lands
The injunction limits Kalshi’s sports contracts on the plaintiff tribes’ lands and requires compliance reporting as the case proceeds.
Brazilian court grants CDA Gaming temporary betting injunction
The order allows CDA Gaming to continue operating in Brazil while its challenge to the measure is pending.
Penn Entertainment puts acquisitions behind deleveraging and projects
Penn’s stated priorities signal that near-term capital allocation will favour debt reduction and projects over acquisitions.
Licence
Nevada Gaming Control Board recommends five sportsbook licences for William Hill and Boomer's
The recommendations could add five licensed sportsbook locations in Nevada if the commission grants final approval.
Murcia opens consultation on gaming rules with 10 November deadline
Gaming businesses in Murcia have until 10 November to submit proposals on the planned regulatory review.
Gambling Commission presents UK illegal gambling estimates challenged in report
The dispute concerns how regulators and operators should interpret estimates of illegal gambling and their limitations.
Recreativos Ibaizabal records voluntary dissolution and liquidation in Bizkaia
Suppliers and investors can note that Recreativos Ibaizabal was dissolved and extinguished, with its sole administrator appointed liquidator.
Greece’s HGC outlines anti-money-laundering duties for gambling businesses
Gambling businesses operating in Greece are expected to apply the listed controls and cooperate with the HGC.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
Choctaw Casino & Resort–Pocola starts $140 million expansion in Oklahoma
The project adds hotel capacity and upgrades gaming facilities at the Oklahoma property.
TRF3 grants CDA Gaming relief to restore Casa de Apostas online gaming in Brazil
The ruling allows Casa de Apostas to offer online gaming while leaving Betsul and sports betting services suspended.
New US governors reshape gambling expansion outlook across six states
Changes in state leadership could affect proposals for sports betting, casinos and tribal compacts in 2027.
Carabineros seize 71 illegal gambling machines in Santiago
The seizure and arrests show enforcement against an illegal gambling venue that continued operating after closure.
SAPAR and SiGMA Group extend collaboration through 2029
The collaboration gives SAPAR a forum to raise concerns about gaming-machine tax increases and their potential effects on business margins and employment.
Italian MP calls for clear AI rules covering gaming
The proposed approach could shape expectations for gaming businesses using AI in Italy.