Betano representative defends betting advertising in Brazil
Operators should note Betano's institutional relations director defended betting advertising, citing football investment and social programme contributions.
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Reports
ALEA introduces voluntary responsible gambling advertising code
Operators should note ALEA presented a voluntary commercial-communications code addressing licensed-brand identification, accurate information and protection of minors and vulnerable audiences.
AGU contests state betting advertising bans as Brazilian capitals act
Operators face uncertainty over whether state and municipal advertising restrictions can stand alongside federal betting rules.
Departure
Ontario gaming minister Stan Cho resigns amid expense criticism
Cho's resignation removes the minister overseeing Ontario gaming after criticism over $16,000 in hotel expenses.
Pennsylvania records fiscal-year gaming revenue above $7bn
Record $7,005,987,435 in fiscal 2025/26 revenue shows regulated gambling's scale across Pennsylvania channels.
Gibraltar licenses prediction markets under bespoke regime
Operators and suppliers gain a new licensed prediction-markets jurisdiction to assess, while Entain's cuts signal UK tax pressure on costs.
Josh Gottheimer introduces facial recognition bill for gambling access
The bipartisan facial-recognition bill would require checks preventing children from accessing gambling apps.
Entain to cut 500 roles worldwide and says UK tax rise is not the cause
The cuts show Entain reducing operational headcount across people, finance, product and technology while denying a link to UK tax changes.
Italian police obtain licence records from betting point in Isola di Capo Rizzuto
Licence-document checks at retail betting points signal continued enforcement scrutiny of Italy's land-based betting network.
SAPAR meets European representatives over Italian retail gambling reform
Operators should note SAPAR called for broader participation and agreement in Italian retail gambling reform.
CFTC directs Kalshi to maintain Michigan sports contracts
The CFTC's direction conflicts with a state court order, leaving Kalshi competing obligations in Michigan.
Alberta confirms 22 operator sites live at iGaming launch
The confirmed site count gives suppliers and investors a first measure of how many brands are competing in Alberta's newly opened market.
Licence
AGCO approves ThrillTech supplier licence for Ontario
The approval allows ThrillTech to offer its jackpot product to licensed operators in Ontario.
ALEA updates voluntary gambling communications code for Argentina
Operators using affiliates or streamers may need contract terms requiring compliance with the voluntary code.
AGCO bars Ontario racing when local air quality reaches high-risk levels
Ontario racetracks must suspend racing and related activities while the local index remains at 7 or higher.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO requires Ontario tracks to halt racing at AQHI 7 or above
The province-wide threshold requires racetracks to cancel or postpone specified activities when air quality reaches the high-risk level.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO orders Ontario tracks to halt racing at AQHI 7 or higher
Racing operators must suspend the specified activities when local air quality reaches the stated threshold.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Brazil requires risk warnings in betting advertisements from 17 July
Operators must change advertising formats and content to comply with Brazil’s new requirements.
Pennsylvania gaming revenue reaches $535.3m in June 2026
The category figures give Pennsylvania operators and investors a regulator-reported view of revenue and year-on-year performance.
PowerPlay launches sportsbook and casino in Alberta
The launch adds a local-focused competitor to Alberta's newly regulated market, where about 22 operators took real-money action on day one.
Zitro introduces Fantasy at Chamada Girne casino
Zitro's Fantasy installation at Chamada Girne Hotel & Casino marks its debut in Northern Cyprus.
Entain urges faster UK ban on unlicensed gambling sponsorship
Entain urged the UK government to prohibit unlicensed gambling sponsorships without delay, ahead of a consultation.
Entain urges sports bodies to prohibit unlicensed gambling sponsorships
Entain called on sports organisations to introduce an immediate voluntary ban on unlicensed sponsorship deals.
BGC supports consultation on illegal gambling advertising and seeks immediate action
The industry body supports the proposed restrictions while seeking faster government action.
Josh Gottheimer proposes facial age checks for betting and prediction markets
The proposal would add facial age verification requirements for sportsbooks and prediction market platforms.