Spillemyndigheden reports online casinos lead Denmark’s gambling market in 2025
Operators and suppliers can track the shift in Denmark’s largest gambling segment and the growing share of online play.
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Reports
Deadwood casinos report $13.3m revenue, up 1.7% in May
Deadwood’s higher slot revenue and lower table-game revenue show operators differing performance across casino segments.
Florida non-tribal casinos report $60.7m in May slots revenue
The state figures provide operators with a breakdown of May slots revenue and year-on-year performance across eight casinos.
Austria proposes online gambling market opening with operator exit conditions
Operators may need to suspend Austrian services before replacement licences are awarded under the proposed timetable.
Trapani prosecutors close investigation into alleged €23m illegal betting network
Operators face a reminder that alleged unlicensed betting activity can prompt criminal investigations and asset seizures.
Brazil’s finance minister studies bet advertising limits during World Cup
Potential advertising restrictions and a consumer-protection investigation could affect how betting operators reach Brazilian audiences.
Analysts assess Penn projects, World Cup betting and Caesars proposal
The analyst views set out expected returns for Penn’s projects and terms affecting the proposed Caesars transaction.
Italy’s Cassation Court upholds €300 gambling conviction in Prato case
The ruling confirms criminal exposure for gambling involving prizes where chance, rather than skill, determines outcomes.
MLB players’ union proposes ban on individual-player prop bets
The proposal could restrict player-based betting markets across sportsbooks, daily fantasy operators and prediction platforms.
Bernstein sees Kalshi and Polymarket as potential takeover targets
Potential consolidation could reshape ownership and distribution across prediction markets and sports betting.
Departure
Gambling Commission executive director Tim Miller plans September departure
Miller’s departure will change the leadership of the UK gambling regulator.
Italy’s legislative dossier outlines automated tax checks on gaming machines
The proposed procedures could affect tax compliance for operators of lawful gaming machines.
Departure
Tim Miller announces departure from Gambling Commission
Miller's exit removes the regulator's policy and enforcement leadership after a decade.
Gambling Commission invites proposals to simplify regulatory processes
Operators and suppliers can suggest process improvements, including examples from other markets.
Italy’s Senate dossier describes automated tax checks on gaming-machine payments
The proposed rules could change tax checks and collection processes for gaming-machine operators.
Italy’s Supreme Court upholds asset confiscation in case citing illegal gambling
The ruling confirms confiscation in a case where alleged illegal gambling and online betting formed part of the courts’ assessment.
Rome appeals court upholds bank’s duty to report suspicious casino-linked transactions
Banks handling casino-linked funds must make their own assessment of suspicious activity, even when the casino also has reporting duties.
Brazil’s SPA plans restrictions on social features in online gambling
Brazil's SPA notified Bets-regime operators that social interaction and engagement features face restrictions.
Appointment
Tim Miller to leave UK Gambling Commission in September
Miller’s departure will remove a senior executive responsible for research and policy at the regulator.
MASAF approves €36.4m in 2026 horse-racing subsidies
The allocation sets subsidy amounts and payment conditions for recognised racecourse companies across two financial years.
Fanatics forms UAE gaming joint venture with Momentum Group
The approved change in control brings Fanatics into licensed UAE gaming operations through Momentum’s entities.
GRAI prepares to oversee Ireland’s online betting market
GRAI assumes oversight of Ireland's online betting market under the Gambling Regulation Act 2024.
Austria’s governing parties send gambling law reform for consultation
The proposed online-licensing rules could reshape the conditions for operators seeking licences in Austria.
Sumsub reports 4.5-fold rise in suspicious iGaming transactions
The reported increases may require operators to reassess transaction monitoring and identity-verification controls.
Licence
BetPro IQ launches UK challenge betting platform after securing GC licences
The launch adds a challenge betting platform to the UK market, with further markets identified for possible expansion.