Licence
Galicia authorises Infinity Gaming’s Access Express entry-control system
The authorisation makes the system available to gambling venue operators in Galicia.
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Swedish administrative court upholds fines against three gambling companies
The ruling leaves the regulator’s source-of-funds findings and penalties in place for the three operators.
Brazil reports 925,000 self-exclusions as betting ad warnings take effect
Licensed operators must adapt online advertising to the required warnings and further restrictions in Brazil.
Appointment
Senegal appoints Abdourahmane Baldé as national lottery director general
The leadership change places Baldé in charge of LONASE after Manga reported substantial profits and state revenue contributions.
Arizona gaming department orders five operators to stop gambling activity
The orders put five operators at risk of further enforcement over alleged unauthorised gambling activity in Arizona.
Mississippi lieutenant governor urges Senate to reject mobile sports betting bill
The Senate’s decision will determine whether Mississippi advances mobile sports betting amid concerns about addiction, casinos and economic benefits.
DCMS prepares consultation on unlicensed gambling sponsorships in UK sport
The proposals could affect sports teams considering sponsorship agreements with gambling operators that lack a UK licence.
Spillemyndigheden blocks 334 illegal gambling websites in Denmark in 2025
The enforcement figures and market breakdown inform operators about Danish blocking activity and the scale of online casinos.
Brazil requires warnings on licensed betting adverts under new rules
Licensed operators face new advertising requirements and potential financial or operating sanctions for breaches.
GRAI publishes inaugural annual report covering its 2025 regulatory groundwork
The report sets out the regulator’s planned development of licensing and oversight functions in Ireland.
Source: GRAI (Ireland)
Polymarket blocks access in Alberta, British Columbia and Quebec
The access restrictions affect where Polymarket can offer its exchange to Canadian users.
AGCO proposes 30-day lottery registration suspension for Kitchener retailer
The proposal could suspend the retailer’s lottery sales and impose additional compliance conditions.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Brazil’s SPA and Caixa agree to share Fies debtor data for betting-impact study
Operators may need to implement betting blocks for identified Fies debt-renegotiation beneficiaries.
Ninth Circuit questions Kalshi over contracts on tribal lands
The appeal could clarify whether tribal gaming law applies to Kalshi’s sports-event contracts placed on tribal lands.
Gibraltar establishes separate rules for prediction markets
Prediction-platform operators in Gibraltar face a distinct authorisation and oversight framework.
Licence
Altenar receives AGLC approval for Alberta market entry
The approval allows Altenar to supply sportsbook technology to licensed operators in Alberta.
Licence
Pure Canadian Gaming applies to enter Alberta’s planned online market
The application adds a local casino operator to Alberta’s prospective licensed online market.
PAGCOR applies probity checks to gaming company owners and executives
Gaming companies face disclosure deadlines and potential licence suspension or revocation if ownership information is incomplete or inaccurate.
Licence
High 5 Games secures AGLC supplier approval for Alberta market
The approval gives licensed Alberta operators access to High 5 Games’ catalogue as the commercial market opens.
Macau government collects MOP51.19bn in gaming taxes in first half
The figures show gaming taxes had exceeded half of Macau’s annual budget target by the end of June.
Appointment
PhilWeb elects Lance Gokongwei to board after PHP2.03bn investment
Gokongwei’s board appointment formalises his role at PhilWeb following his substantial personal share investment.
Results
Shinhan forecasts higher second-quarter revenue for South Korean casino operators
The forecasts give investors estimates for three casino operators amid expectations of rising Chinese tourism.
Licence
Nevada board recommends two Fertitta Entertainment executives for gaming licences
The recommendation advances two executives’ Nevada licensing process, separately from the proposed Caesars acquisition.
Alberta opens iGaming market with nearly 50 registered operators
Registration and player-protection requirements set the conditions for operators entering Alberta’s new market.
UK government considers barring unlicensed gambling operators from sports sponsorship
A proposed UK restriction could affect sponsorship eligibility for operators without a domestic licence.