Trump urges Congress to pass Clarity Act as prediction markets miss White House meeting
The meeting excluded prediction-market companies as federal and state authorities debate how event contracts should be regulated.
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Ughi urges Italy to revise retail gambling rules after reform stalls
Uncertainty over technical rules and outlet distribution continues to impede reform of Italy’s land-based gambling sector.
White House hosts Kalshi and Polymarket ahead of CFTC advisory meeting
The discussions concern whether sports-related event contracts require state betting licences or fall under federal oversight.
Australian House passes gambling advertising reform bill
The bill would impose new advertising and incentive rules and a levy-funded opt-out register for wagering operators if enacted.
ROGA adopts marketing code for eight US online gambling operators
Operators and their marketing partners must meet the code’s age-targeting, advertising-content and customer-protection standards.
São Paulo candidates call for ban on online betting in Brazil
Candidates’ calls to end betting and limit new games could affect operators, though a national ban requires federal action.
North American lotteries report partnerships supporting lottery promotions
The examples detail promotional partnerships and reported media value for lottery operators considering similar arrangements.
Finanstilsynet orders Inpay to halt new iGaming partner onboarding
Inpay cannot onboard new iGaming partners until it documents that customer due-diligence and transaction-monitoring breaches have ceased.
DAZN Bet launches in Ontario and Alberta as it targets Canadian market
The launches establish DAZN Bet in two regulated Canadian provincial markets using shared platform and sportsbook technology.
Labour chair asks Gambling Commission to investigate gambling licence allegations
A Commission investigation could clarify whether the named companies breached UK gambling licensing requirements.
Regulus expects UK gambling market to contract 12% in 2027
The forecast and uneven exposure to higher duty may inform operators’ UK cost and market planning.
Judge denies Kalshi emergency relief in Connecticut dispute
Connecticut can enforce its gambling laws against Kalshi following the rejection of emergency relief pending appeal.
Tarcísio de Freitas advocates mental health programme addressing online betting growth
The advocated programme brings mental health responses to online betting growth onto São Paulo’s government agenda.
Australian government advances gambling advertising reform bill with amendments
The proposed restrictions would change gambling advertising rules and fund enforcement against illicit inducements.
Turkey expands illegal gambling enforcement towards payments and communications networks
Authorities are increasing scrutiny of payment systems, third-party bank accounts and promotional communications under Turkey’s illegal gambling action plan.
Brazilian deputy proposes 2% betting levy to fund mental health services
Authorised operators would pay a monthly revenue levy to fund public mental health services addressing gambling disorders.
SPA suspends 14 licensed betting platforms across Brazil
Affected operators must halt betting while allowing withdrawals, and face daily fines for failing to comply with the measures.
CUOASEC submits online gambling regulation proposal to Uruguay's government
Uruguay’s proposal would limit online gambling to state-authorised providers and introduce unauthorised platform blocking and a national user register.
Brazil reports about 5 million betting platform blocks under legal restrictions and self-exclusion
The figures indicate the scale of legal and voluntary access restrictions that operators must account for in Brazil.
Ontario ends MGE Niagara's casino exclusivity and plans operator procurement
The change creates an opportunity for other operators to compete for casino business in the Niagara Region.
AGCO sets five-year renewal rule for Ontario horse-racing professional permits
The five-year rule affects whether horse-racing professionals can renew an expired permit or must apply anew.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO explains Ontario horse-racing business licence renewal requirements
The guidance sets the renewal window that determines whether holders can renew or must make a new application.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO warns Ontario cannabis retailers that expired licences cannot be renewed
Cannabis retailers must maintain both a valid operator licence and store authorisation to sell cannabis.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
ANJL holds seminar on challenges for Brazil’s regulated betting sector
The seminar brings industry representatives into discussions on tax and regulatory challenges affecting the regulated betting sector.
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Grandstand shares rise 20% after quarterly results
The retained guidance and reported revenue decline provide investors with updated performance indicators for Grandstand.