Austria notifies EU of proposed online gambling reform
Austria's notified reform, including multiple licences and site and payment blocking, faces EU standstill until 5 November 2026.
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New Jersey enacts sweepstakes casino prohibition
New Jersey's enacted A5447 prohibits paid-entry sweepstakes casinos using dual currencies, drawing operator coalition opposition.
Pennsylvania Democrat Tarik Khan proposes HB 2711 to regulate prediction markets
A state framework for event contracts would give operators such as Kalshi and Polymarket compliance duties and daily penalty exposure in Pennsylvania.
ASIC issues consumer warning on prediction markets
ASIC's Moneysmart notice cautions consumers about using prediction-market products for financial activity.
Belo Horizonte council schedules gambling advertising bill vote
Belo Horizonte's advertising restrictions need at least 21 councillors' approval before mayoral signature or veto.
Results
DigiPlus posts 9% fall in quarterly gaming revenue as profit improves
DigiPlus's revenue decline alongside higher net gaming revenue signals margin pressure and cost dynamics for Philippine online operators.
Appointment
OAB-RJ appoints João Rachid da Motta to lottery commission leadership
Motta leads OAB-RJ's lottery commission until 2027, covering sector regulation and Rio's betting advertising prohibition.
ASIC says prediction markets lack Australian financial-market licences
ASIC warns no prediction markets hold Australian financial-market licences and users are more likely to lose money.
Health ministry expands gambling telehealth capacity to 100k consultations
The health ministry's expanded remote care offers confidential mental health support and psychosocial network access, including for relatives.
ARCA reports online gambling tax revenue rises 35.5% in Argentina
The figures give operators and investors an indication of tax receipts from Argentina’s regulated online gambling market.
Licence
SRIJ grants Retabet and Vincino online gambling licences in Portugal
The approvals add two operators to Portugal’s regulated online betting and casino market.
ASONABADE and ADOBAD challenge Dominican horse-racing permits and draft gambling law
The Senate review may shape gambling authorisations as associations challenge licences and warn of more betting outlets.
SOFTSWISS reports threefold sportsbook activity during 2026 World Cup
The reported figures give operators and suppliers benchmarks for sportsbook activity and betting mix during a major tournament.
AIEJA backs Mexican government action against illegal slot machines
The position signals industry support for enforcement while distinguishing licensed businesses from illegal operations.
Angelucci seeks disclosure of La Pampa's Casino Club online betting contract
The decision could affect public access to records on a state-concessioned online gambling operation.
Delta and DraftKings launch free in-flight sports prediction game in the US
Operators and suppliers can assess a branded sports product designed to avoid wagering on commercial aircraft.
Results
Red Rock reports $510.3m second-quarter revenue as Las Vegas projects continue
Investors can weigh construction-related results against the scheduled Durango expansion.
Kalshi CEO says state lawsuits reflect prediction market industry disputes
The dispute highlights uncertainty over whether state regulators or the CFTC oversee Kalshi’s event contracts.
Appointment
Flutter appoints Dan Taylor group CEO from 1 October
Investors have a defined leadership handover, with Taylor joining the board and Jackson advising through year-end.
Tribal leaders and senators seek prediction market limits in Clarity Act
The proposal could determine whether state and tribal gaming laws or federal oversight govern prediction market betting.
Ohio Democratic and Libertarian candidates back iGaming expansion
Operators and investors can track candidate support for online gambling expansion and its proposed public benefits.
London.Bet partners with Charlton Athletic for 2026-27 campaign
The partnership gives London.Bet sponsorship exposure through Charlton’s first-team kit, stadium branding and fan activities.
Licence
Digitain says South Africa grants it a National Manufacturer Licence
The licence lets Digitain pursue commercial discussions with licensed operators in South Africa.
Maryland agency requires owners to register skills-based amusement devices
Device owners must register qualifying machines to operate them legally in Maryland.
Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)
Maryland Lottery and Gaming oversees ancillary gaming activities
The stated remit clarifies which ancillary gaming activities fall under Maryland Lottery and Gaming’s oversight.
Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)