AGIC urges Italy to complete land-based gambling reform
The proposed rules would set conditions for renewing land-based gambling concessions, affecting operators preparing for future tenders.
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Portugal minister warns illegal online gambling may reach €24bn
The warning and planned legislation may shape enforcement and policy priorities for licensed gambling operators in Portugal.
Dutch finance ministry plans review of Nederlandse Loterij privatisation
A review could affect the future ownership of the state-owned lottery operator.
RLX Gaming launches US aggregation platform with ReelPlay
The partnership gives ReelPlay a distribution route into two regulated US state markets through RLX Gaming.
Ohio sports betting handle reaches $800.1m in April
The handle figure and revenue direction provide operators with a snapshot of Ohio’s sports betting market.
Alleanza Verdi e Sinistra presents motion on Italy’s gambling sector
The motion puts possible tax, advertising and reporting changes on the parliamentary agenda for Italy’s gambling sector.
Montana Lottery reports 3% year-on-year fall in May sports betting handle
The reported May handle decline gives operators and regulators a measure of Montana sports betting activity.
ANJ president Isabelle Falque-Pierrotin approaches end of term
Falque-Pierrotin's term as ANJ president ends on 15 June, marking a leadership transition at France's gambling regulator.
Brazil finance ministry to publish completed betting licence processes
Operators gain public visibility of completed licensing decisions, while the ministry's data-protection screening sets conditions for what is disclosed.
Results
Groupe Partouche reports €109.5m Q2 revenue as online gaming rises 26%
Online gambling growth contributed to Groupe Partouche’s quarterly revenue performance.
Nevada Gaming Control Board completes 43-project rules modernisation
Operators in Nevada may need to account for revised requirements across licensing, reporting, gaming operations and oversight.
Kalshi adds employment checks for traders in high-risk prediction markets
The screening changes the information traders must provide to access markets judged vulnerable to manipulation.
Belgian Gambling Commission urges safeguards ahead of 2026 World Cup
The campaign reinforces licensed operators’ player-protection role as betting interest rises around a major football tournament.
Carnival completes Konami casino system rollout across 29 ships
Fleet-wide SYNKROS deployment supports Carnival’s rewards, personalised promotions and cashless wagering, with planned expansion to other cruise brands.
Singapore steps up illegal gambling enforcement during 2026 World Cup
Operators face heightened enforcement and payment-blocking measures against unauthorised gambling during the tournament.
Google excludes Ohio from prediction-market advertising
Prediction-market advertisers must exclude Ohio after Google removed the jurisdiction amid disputes over how sports-outcome contracts are classified.
Licence
WagerWire receives approval in principle for Gibraltar prediction markets
Gibraltar's approval in principle gives Wire Markets a route to a regulated prediction markets base, with activation targeted for later this year.
GGL increases illegal betting checks ahead of 2026 World Cup
Operators face increased scrutiny of betting advertisements, online offers and markets during the tournament.
Avanti Studios agrees to launch live casino games with bet365 in Spain
The Spain launch gives bet365 live casino content, beginning with Blackjack, while the partners plan expansion into other regulated markets.
Andalusia publishes definitive register of previously authorised machines
The census records machines authorised in earlier periods in Andalusia.
Asturias regulates register of venues hosting public events and gaming
The registration rules may affect gambling venues operating in Asturias.
Patricia Lalanda assesses Spain’s gambling-advertising rules after court ruling
Operators and suppliers may need to account for continuing advertising restrictions and possible legislative changes in Spain.
Chile's SII requires offshore gambling platforms to register and pay VAT
Platforms serving Chilean residents face registration and VAT obligations, including liabilities for earlier tax periods.
Licence
RGB enters Philippine online gaming as an accredited content provider
RGB’s accreditation creates a route to distribute online content to the Philippine market, including Light & Wonder games.
Analysts project World Cup betting could exceed $50bn globally
The projections indicate the tournament could affect betting volumes and operator earnings across the sector.