Belgium’s gambling commission schedules four Dutch-language licence D courses
Applicants must attend the mandatory course to avoid possible licence refusal.
Source: Kansspelcommissie (Belgium)
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Belgium’s Kansspelcommissie schedules four Dutch-language licence D courses
Applicants must attend the mandatory course to avoid possible licence refusal.
Source: Kansspelcommissie (Belgium)
ASA extends CAP gambling advertising rules to overseas-registered operators
Overseas-registered operators holding relevant UK licences must apply CAP Code rules to covered marketing communications.
debt facility
Glitnor secures €55m facility from HG Vora for growth and acquisitions
The debt facility gives Glitnor funding for acquisitions, product development and operational expansion.
Ontario registrar approves revised Flamboro race times through December 2025
The decision sets revised post times for Flamboro Downs race dates through 28 December 2025.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
KSA gauges public views on cross-operator gambling limits in the Netherlands
The findings may shape shared deposit limits affecting licensed operators and their customers.
KSA and ZonMw continue Dutch gambling-harm research programme with €21m
The funding supports research and practical work on preventing and treating gambling-related harm in the Netherlands.
Haddad backs proposed legalisation of casinos and land-based gambling in Brazil
Operators and investors face continued uncertainty over whether Brazil will authorise additional land-based gambling sectors.
Susep suspends Capemisa’s sales of philanthropic capitalisation plans
The suspension affects Capemisa’s ability to sell these plans while the regulator’s action is pending.
Lagos gaming authority outlines operator licensing requirements
The guidance sets out licensing, training and consumer-protection conditions for operators seeking to enter Lagos State.
Abruzzo tax court limits single tax to regularised betting centres
The ruling defines which betting centres may be liable for Italy’s single tax.
bet365 launches Maryland mobile sportsbook with Riverboat on the Potomac
The launch expands Maryland’s licensed online sportsbook market through a partnership with Riverboat on the Potomac.
Federal judge upholds Arkansas casino amendment, voiding Cherokee Nation license
The ruling removes CNE’s licence and leaves any future Pope County casino dependent on countywide approval.
France proposes rules for gambling risk warnings from June 2026
Operators serving France may need to update warning messages and their placement across online and physical gambling settings.
Appointment
ANJ appoints Sophie Namer to lead enforcement directorate
The new directorate brings operator oversight, illegal gambling enforcement and sports manipulation work together.
Source: ANJ (France)
Appointment
Brazil's SPA-MF appoints Andiara Maranhão to responsible gaming post
The appointment puts responsibility for monitoring responsible gaming policy within Brazil's betting department under a new coordinator.
FanDuel Sports Network and VSiN agree content distribution partnership
The partnership expands distribution of sports betting content across FanDuel Sports Network’s app and regional channels.
Japanese council estimates illegal sports bets reached ¥6.5tn in 2025
The estimate and proposed penalties are relevant to enforcement priorities for illegal betting in Japan.
A23 challenges India’s online money-game ban in Karnataka High Court
The case could test how India’s ban applies to online games that A23 classifies as skill-based.
Calabria administrative court orders Vibo Valentia gaming venue to reopen
The ruling allows the gaming and betting venue to reopen while leaving the municipality able to issue a clarified decision.
Iowa Lottery reports $35.4m in July sales, up 3%
The sales figure and growth rate give stakeholders a snapshot of Iowa Lottery performance.
Slovak minister proposes gambling law amendments restricting promotions
The proposal could change operators’ marketing rules and TIPOS’s role in directing gambling revenue.
Appointment
ANJ director general sets priorities for France’s gambling regulator
The ANJ’s priorities shape regulatory expectations for operators in France, including on excessive gambling and JONUM.
H2 analyst estimates Brazil’s illegal betting market at about 30%
Birkin’s estimate and the proposed tax increase are relevant to licensed operators assessing Brazil’s regulatory exposure.
Ontario registrar approves revised Flamboro Sunday post times through December 2025
The decision sets revised Sunday post times for Flamboro Downs through 28 December 2025.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)