Buenos Aires province establishes coordination unit for Mar del Plata casino complex
The coordination unit brings public bodies, including IPLyC, into management of the complex that includes Casino Central.
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Gespa reports underage sports-betting test purchases at Swiss lottery outlets
Gespa's test purchases found nearly half of participants could place a sports bet, showing unsatisfactory minor-protection implementation at lottery outlets.
Source: Gespa (Switzerland)
Gespa publishes 2025 report on cantonal use of lottery net profits
The report gives operators and investors official visibility into how Swiss lottery and sports-betting net profits are allocated by the cantons.
Source: Gespa (Switzerland)
Gespa reports underage test participants placed bets in nearly half of checks
Lottery operators face scrutiny over age checks at retail sports-betting outlets, with further testing planned.
Source: Gespa (Switzerland)
HGC outlines measures against illegal gambling in Greece
The measures describe how the HGC intends to identify and address unlicensed gambling across online and land-based channels.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
HGC outlines its gambling regulatory and social-responsibility remit in Greece
The HGC's stated remit covers rules and oversight affecting gambling operators and permitted amusement-game providers in Greece.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
Licence
HGC requires suitability licences for online gambling affiliates in Greece
Affiliates need the licence and registration to promote games for licensed online gambling operators in Greece.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
Licence
HGC requires operating licences for gaming-machine amusement games in Greece
Operators must meet the HGC's licensing requirements to run gaming-machine amusement games in Greece.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
Licence
HGC framework covers eight land-based casino operators in Greece
The stated count and legal framework give operators and investors a snapshot of Greece’s licensed land-based casino market.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
HGC requires suitability licences for Greek casino personnel
Casino employers must ensure covered personnel hold the required suitability certificate and comply with associated obligations.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
HGC outlines gaming inspector bodies and OPAP oversight in Greece
The framework identifies the bodies responsible for inspections and oversight of OPAP and related concessionaires.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
HGC requires Greek licence holders to provide inspection access
The requirements set out the access and cooperation operators must provide during HGC inspections.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
HGC evaluates inspection performance at least annually
The evaluation criteria inform how the HGC assesses compliance and the effectiveness of its inspections.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
HGC details four phases for gambling inspections in Greece
The process explains how the HGC conducts and formally completes inspections of regulated gambling activity.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
Fine
HGC sets Greek gambling fines at €1,000 to €2m per infringement
Operators face fines or licence revocation for established breaches of Greek gambling requirements.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
HGC outlines compliance inspections and enforcement in Greece
Regulated gambling businesses in Greece are required to cooperate with HGC inspections and provide relevant access and records.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
HGC recognises accredited laboratories for gambling-sector certifications
Laboratories and suppliers need eligible accreditation for their certifications to be accepted by the HGC.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
HGC sets out gaming machine certification checks in Greece
Machine suppliers and operators must meet HGC certification requirements for equipment used in gambling.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
HGC outlines game certification requirements for Greece
Suppliers and operators need certification for games to be legally available in Greece.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
NFL seeks stronger regulation for potential prediction market partners
The NFL wants stronger regulation of potential prediction market partners and will take its time over partnerships.
New Jersey lawmakers advance resolution on targeted gambling advertisements
The measures could change advertising practices and self-exclusion procedures for gambling operators in New Jersey.
Departure
GREF appoints Ian Angus treasurer as Tim Miller leaves board
The board changes bring a UK Gambling Commission policy director into GREF's treasury as European regulators coordinate on gambling oversight.
Italy’s Cassation Court upholds six-month sentence for Bari club operator
For private club operators, the rejected appeal makes a six-month prison sentence for gambling law breaches final.
Tender
Chubut government maintains subsidies for former Casino de Esquel workers
The planned casino tender will require the next operator to rehire some dismissed staff.
Macau gaming sector increases goods, commissions and rebates spending to MOP25.88bn
Macau operators’ goods, commission and rebate expenditure rose 11.6% to MOP25.88bn, representing approximately 25.5% of sector expenditure.