Kindbridge partners with Axis Integrated Mental Health in Colorado
The partnership adds a treatment pathway for people seeking help with gambling-related harm in Colorado.
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Indiana House advances bill proposing sweepstakes casino ban
If approved, the proposal would ban specified sweepstakes systems and permit civil penalties for violations.
CFTC chair directs staff to withdraw event-contract guidance and draft new rules
The planned rulemaking could affect the federal framework for prediction-market contracts involving sports and politics.
Acquisition
Evolution expects Galaxy Gaming acquisition approvals in Q1 2026
The outstanding approvals and extended deadline leave the $85m acquisition’s completion uncertain for both companies.
New York lawmakers propose banning bettors who harass sports participants
If enacted, the measure would give the commission a new tool to exclude bettors for harassment linked to sports wagering.
Council of State ruling on bingo concession fees enters Senate procedure list
The ruling challenges the legal basis for extended bingo concessions and their associated fee conditions.
Brazil finance ministry opens consultation on betting suppliers
The proposed rules could prevent game suppliers from providing products to unauthorised betting sites in Brazil.
Tender
CearaPar tenders for studies on Ceará state lottery concession model
Interested suppliers can bid to advise on the structure of Ceará’s proposed lottery concession.
Appointment
Oddin.gg appoints Martin Lycka as institutional affairs vice-president
The appointment adds regulatory-affairs leadership as Oddin.gg pursues entry into further regulated markets.
CFTC chair sets out prediction-market framework plans
The planned framework and jurisdictional approach could shape how prediction-market providers offer sports event contracts in the US.
Court of Auditors details Sogei gambling-control systems in 2023 review
The systems support the regulator’s monitoring of gambling, anti-money-laundering risks and gaming-machine inspections.
Court of Auditors reviews Sogei’s 2023 gambling-control technology
The review outlines technology supporting gambling oversight, anti-money-laundering monitoring and inspections.
FATF warns of AI and deepfake risks to anti-money laundering controls
The guidance identifies emerging risks that gambling operators may need to account for in compliance and risk controls.
Nevada Gaming Commission approves Michelle Ditondo for Resorts World Las Vegas board
The approval adds a board member tasked with oversight of compliance, operations and strategic planning at the property.
Kindbridge and Axis partner to expand gambling treatment access in Colorado
The partnership links specialist gambling therapy with psychiatric care for patients with related mental health needs.
Appointment
Brazil appoints Daniele Correa Cardoso interim head of betting secretariat
The interim appointment places continuity of Brazil’s betting regulation and oversight under the SPA’s new leadership.
Codere Online ends Carlos Valderrama ambassador agreement after nearly six years
The termination ends a long-running marketing partnership in Codere Online’s Colombian market.
Athletics Integrity Unit suspends Janssen and Richter for three months over betting
The suspensions underline betting restrictions that apply to athletes competing in athletics events.
New York Assembly committee advances athlete-harassment betting ban
The bill could make athlete-related harassment grounds for a betting ban and give the state commission a notification role.
Tender
CearaPar opens tender for studies on Ceará lottery reform
The studies will inform the model for Ceará’s public lottery service and its future concession.
Appointment
Oddin.gg appoints Martyn Lycka as vice-president of institutional affairs
The appointment gives Oddin.gg a named executive to lead regulatory and responsible-gambling work as it seeks further US licences.
Appointment
Raketech begins search for CFO as Måns Svalborn plans to leave
The planned departure creates a senior finance vacancy as Raketech continues restructuring its operations.
Brazil’s SPA opens consultation on betting suppliers’ operational capacity
The proposed framework could define operational-capacity requirements for suppliers serving betting operators in Brazil.
CFTC chair withdraws proposed sports-contract rules and staff advisory
The withdrawals affect the CFTC’s stated approach to sports event contracts amid disputes over federal and state oversight.
UKGC requires removal of non-compliant gaming machines from premises
Land-based operators will need to remove affected machines rather than leave them in place during remedial work.