Italy’s Court of Cassation upholds rulings on illegal betting network
The decisions clarify the treatment of illegal betting operations and related criminal-association charges in Italy.
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Reports
New Hampshire sports betting reaches $81.3m in March
March handle and mobile wagers provide operators and regulators a snapshot of New Hampshire betting activity.
Naples anti-mafia investigators link Russo clan to illegal betting network
The investigation concerns illegal betting activity allegedly operated by a criminal organisation in Italy.
Brazilian committee approves lottery revenue shares for athlete groups
The proposal would redirect part of federal lottery proceeds to athlete organisations if it becomes law.
Argentina’s communications agency blocks 251 gambling sites in Buenos Aires
The blocks and investigation signal enforcement exposure for unapproved gambling platforms operating in Buenos Aires province.
Brazil finance ministry bars 27 prediction-market platforms
The prohibition makes clear that Brazil treats the identified prediction-market services as unapproved betting, not permitted derivatives trading.
Naples study finds 51% of surveyed young people cannot distinguish legal gambling
The findings point to an information gap relevant to prevention efforts concerning minors and gambling venues.
Results
Chile’s online betting platforms record 72.4 million Q1 visits
The reported traffic growth and shifting platform rankings give operators a snapshot of competition in Chile before definitive regulation.
Naples study finds 51% of respondents cannot identify legal gambling outlets
The finding signals a gap in young people's ability to recognise legal gambling outlets in Naples.
Analysts report New York sports betting revenue up 30% year over year
The figures give operators and investors a snapshot of New York betting revenue, handle and hold for the reported week.
Brazilian president redirects 3% of fixed-odds betting proceeds to federal police fund
Operators and the lottery operator face a phased change in how fixed-odds betting proceeds are allocated.
Carabinieri temporarily close a betting shop in Naples Bagnoli
The temporary closure affects the venue’s ability to operate, although the reported grounds are unspecified.
ADM publishes register of 181 active bingo halls at year-end 2025
The register gives operators and suppliers an official snapshot of active bingo venues and concessionaires in Italy.
DigiPlus partners with Manny Pacquiao across games, sportsbook and payments
The partnership combines gaming content, sportsbook promotion and payment integration across DigiPlus platforms.
Licence
Uzbekistan’s NAPP reports no betting, lottery or online-gaming licences issued
Operators considering entry have no licensed competitors yet, but must assess the framework’s application and compliance requirements.
Virginia lawmakers fail to pass online casino bills for another year
The bills’ failure leaves online casino legislation unapproved in Virginia for another year.
Appointment
GameOn appoints Roxana Nazalu as fractional CMO
The appointment expands GameOn’s fractional marketing services and strengthens its relationship with Orange Synapse.
Nagusiak urges Bizkaia senior centres to pause cash bingo pending clearer rules
Without clearer rules, senior centres face uncertainty over cash bingo and potential sanctions.
Online betting reaches €1.37bn in February turnover as spend falls 40.6%
The contrasting turnover and spend figures provide operators with a snapshot of Italy’s online betting market in February.
Campania court annuls Naples police revocation of betting licence
The ruling reinstates the licence after the court found the authority lacked grounds arising after its original decision.
Wyoming sports wagering falls 8% to $23.3m in January
The reported monthly handle figure provides a snapshot of wagering activity in Wyoming.
Naples Carabinieri report two people over alleged unlicensed sports betting
The case concerns alleged unlicensed sports betting and the seizure of related records.
Bitwise and GraniteShares file for political prediction-market ETFs
The filings propose election-linked funds whose value depends on specified party outcomes, but they remain unapproved.
Brazil's SPA establishes SINAPO forum for lottery and betting coordination
The forum provides a channel for regulators across Brazil to coordinate lottery oversight and share operational information.
Philippine police hunt Atong Ang over 34 missing e-sabong workers
The case concerns alleged crimes tied to e-sabong, which the Philippines banned nationwide in 2022.