TAR Emilia-Romagna rejects request to suspend betting and VLT licences in Bologna
The rejection preserves the operator’s licences, while the report highlights municipal mapping requirements for sensitive locations and existing business protection.
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Reports
Italian parliamentary question addresses online gambling advertising and representative actions
The parliamentary question scrutinises consumer protection in remote gambling advertising and commercial communications, alongside representative actions.
Navarra High Court rejects ANESAR Navarra challenge to regional gambling rules
The ruling leaves the regulation's challenged requirements in force for gambling businesses in Navarra.
Evolution disputes allegations over product access in prohibited Asian markets
The commissioned report criticised Evolution’s controls over downstream access in prohibited Asian markets, findings whose underlying allegations Evolution rejects.
South Korea ministry considers delaying casino reform proposal amid operator consultations
Casino operators face proposed five-year licences and higher tourism fund contributions above an undetermined revenue threshold, with submission potentially delayed.
Nassau court dismisses Garden City challenge to Hempstead casino rezoning
The dismissal ends Garden City’s attempt to annul the environmental review and rezoning while Sands seeks another party to assume its lease.
Chile’s Senate Economy Commission advances discussions on online gambling bill
The proposals would require operators to establish a local presence and face additional taxation under Chile’s planned online gambling framework.
FATF issues risk indicators for money laundering in online gambling
The indicators give operators and authorities examples of activity to assess in financial-crime monitoring.
Mauritius GRA requires MUR3m guarantee for 2027 stable licences
Applicants for Mauritius’ 2027 stable licences must provide a MUR3m bank guarantee after approval.
Brazilian presidential candidates propose bets ban as sector paid R$12.2bn in 2025
A proposed betting ban could affect operators and public revenue, with candidates not explaining how to replace it.
SPA closes Brazil betting authorisation consultation on 9 September
Operators' consultation submissions will inform Brazil's forthcoming ordinance on fixed-odds betting authorisation rules.
Massachusetts Gaming Commission launches wagering exclusions for bettors who harass athletes
Massachusetts can exclude bettors from legal wagering for online or in-person athlete harassment, supported by an online reporting portal.
Chile’s SII estimates first online betting VAT payment above USD 100m
The tax treatment requires registered platforms and withholding agents to prepare for payments while leaving legality decisions separate.
Underdog Sports surrenders fantasy licences in seven US states
The decision ends new Drafts entries in seven states while Underdog prioritises its prediction-market offering.
Cambodia prepares casino licence standards and October proxy-betting suspension
Casino operators face proposed renewal conditions and a stated suspension of live-dealer streaming from October.
Licence
GCGRA issues Zitro vendor licence for the UAE
Zitro can now supply gaming products directly to licensed operators in the United Arab Emirates.
AGCO tells Ontario lottery retailers to stop selling CBD products
Retailers risk their lottery registration if they continue selling prohibited cannabis products.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Tender
TED lists a tender marked as past deadline
The listing signals a procurement opportunity whose submission deadline has passed.
Source: TED
Entre Ríos court issues first illegal gambling conviction with three-year suspended sentence
Entre Ríos’ first illegal gambling conviction imposed a suspended prison sentence for organising an unauthorised online casino betting operation.
Holland Casino acknowledges shortcomings after Eindhoven identity check attempt
Holland Casino’s acknowledged shortcomings highlight identity-check issues following attempted entry using someone else’s driving licence at its Eindhoven venue.
Caesars asks judge to dismiss Cayuga Nation sports betting lawsuit
The ruling could clarify whether a tribe can pursue a private sportsbook over alleged mobile wagering on reservation land.
Cyprus officials examine restrictions on welfare recipients’ gambling
Any resulting rules or ID checks could affect casino access and the treatment of welfare recipients across gambling channels.
AGCO allows alcohol vending machines at licensed Ontario premises
The change permits a new alcohol service method while setting notification, monitoring and product limits for licensees.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO outlines protections required on regulated Ontario gaming sites
The guidance sets out safeguards operators must provide to meet Ontario’s internet gaming standards.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
FEMAFOOT refers Mali match-betting inquiry to ethics commission
The inquiry may affect the integrity oversight of betting markets linked to Mali's domestic football competitions.