Betsson data shows bettors back Portugal over Spain for World Cup
The data offers operators a comparison between customer betting volumes and bookmaker assessments of tournament outcomes.
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Reports
STS presents proposals to AGCOM on gambling advertising
STS’s proposals give AGCOM input on social media promotion and public gambling communications.
Spillemyndigheden reminds Danish operators to assess AML risks before new technology launches
Operators must account for money-laundering risks before launching new games, payment solutions or other technology in Denmark.
Entain seeks UKIPO action on unlicensed gambling trademarks
Entain asked the UK Intellectual Property Office for urgent regulatory intervention on trademarks involving unlicensed gambling.
Portugal plans legislation against illegal online gambling this summer
Operators may face updated oversight and sanctions if the government’s proposed legislation proceeds.
Catania police chief suspends Biancavilla betting shop for seven days
The suspension prevents the shop from operating for seven days and suspends its authorisations under the stated public-security provision.
STS says it presented gambling communication proposals at AGCOM hearing
The hearing gave land-based gaming retailers a direct opportunity to present their position on gambling communications to AGCOM.
DeSimone plans to take control of Bighorn and Longhorn casinos by July 1
The proposed takeover and pending licensing process could change ownership and operations at two Nevada casinos.
Vietnamese police arrest seven in alleged soccer betting and lottery ring
The arrests signal enforcement risk for illegal betting operations and their customers in Vietnam.
Better Collective launches Playbook betting tool in Brazil
The launch adds a retention-focused betting product for sportsbook partners in Brazil.
Illinois casinos report $192.8 million in May revenue, up 9.2%
The state’s monthly figures show revenue trends across Illinois casinos and gaming categories.
CFTC proposes limits on prediction-market contracts tied to sensitive events
Prediction-market platforms may need to account for proposed pre-market review of contracts involving sensitive events.
Spillemyndigheden reminds Danish operators to assess money-laundering risks before changes
Operators must factor new products and technologies into anti-money-laundering risk assessments before commercial launch.
Appointment
BetConstruct AI appoints Lena Yasir as chief executive
BetConstruct AI’s new CEO is tasked with revenue, technical development and partnerships in regulated gaming markets.
CFTC proposes changes to rule governing gaming-related event contracts
The proposal could shape which sports and gaming-related event contracts prediction-market platforms may offer under federal oversight.
Dutch regulator data show illegal online gambling revenue exceeded licensed market in H1 2025
Illegal operators generated more revenue than licensed operators, highlighting a challenge for market regulation and channeling.
Nevada Gaming Control Board reports 81% Strip casino net income decline in 2025
Strip operators face lower income and visitor numbers alongside falling revenue.
Bet365 highlights localised strategy for North American growth
Operators expanding across North America need market-specific campaigns and plans for differing jurisdictional requirements.
Pennsylvania representative proposes blocking gambling apps on school grounds
If enacted, operators would need to prevent access to their gambling apps across school premises.
Licence
Gibraltar views WagerWire licence application favourably, subject to checks
The application could add another prediction-market operator to Gibraltar’s regulated sector if it meets the outstanding requirements.
Boa Lion seeks to acquire Bingão do Brasil pending CADE approval
The proposed acquisition could expand Boa Lion’s Brazilian bingo business, subject to competition approval.
Florida authorities arrest 11 and seize 479 illegal gaming machines
The enforcement action targets illegal gambling businesses and raises scrutiny of payment services linked to them.
Nevada Gaming Control Board reports 34.8% fall in casino net profit
The figures give operators and investors a regulator-reported view of Nevada casino profitability and revenue for the fiscal year.
LIGA MX names Polymarket exclusive US prediction-markets partner
The partnership pairs Polymarket’s exclusive US markets with Genius Sports’ official data and integrity information-sharing.
Appointment
ATG appoints Anna Romboli as CEO from December 2026
ATG’s leadership transition is scheduled for December 2026, while Forsberg remains CEO until then.