AGCOM opens consultation on Italy’s gambling advertising ban
The consultation could clarify how operators communicate with customers while complying with Italy’s gambling advertising restrictions.
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Reports
As.Tro reports 1,006 people receiving gambling-addiction care in ATS Milano
The regional figure provides operators and policymakers with a measure of demand for gambling-related treatment in the area.
Appointment
Evoke appoints Janice Duncan as finance director amid Bally’s takeover talks
The appointment puts a new finance director in place while Evoke considers a possible takeover and its associated financial implications.
SEC delays political prediction-market ETFs as analyst urges rejection
The SEC’s review will determine whether financial products tied to political event contracts can enter the US market.
Police arrest two in Manchester illegal gambling raid
Police arrested two people and confiscated money and gaming equipment at a suspected unlicensed Manchester gambling premises.
KSA reminds Dutch betting operators that live-event advertising is prohibited
Operators face increased scrutiny of betting promotions during live sports and possible enforcement for breaches.
Ohio casinos report $93.4m revenue in April, up 5.6% year on year
The state’s April figures show revenue trends across Ohio casinos and their slots and table-game operations.
Campania court upholds Naples betting licence refusal
The ruling clarifies that authorities may consider family links alongside concrete circumstances when assessing betting-shop licence applications.
Florida non-tribal casinos report $60.8m in April slots revenue
The figures show the latest reported slots revenue and year-on-year changes across Florida’s non-tribal casinos.
Campania administrative court upholds betting licence refusal in Poggioreale
The ruling confirms that family and premises-related risks can inform police assessments of betting licence applications.
Italy's Cassation Court rejects special arbitration rules for horse-racing concessions
The ruling affects how public authorities and betting concessionaires handle arbitration disputes over concession obligations.
Appointment
NIGC appoints William Kirkland to three-year commission term
The appointment adds a commissioner to the federal body responsible for regulating Indian gaming.
Italy’s Court of Cassation upholds €4,255 seizure in betting investigation
The ruling leaves the cash seizure in place while the investigation concerns alleged illicit betting and sports corruption.
Appointment
evoke appoints Janice Duncan as group finance director
evoke's new group finance director, Janice Duncan, previously served as Casumo's chief financial officer and worked at William Hill.
MGA warns that siapwdku.net falsely claims regulatory links
The warning helps users avoid a site falsely claiming links to Malta’s Gaming Authority or valid licences.
EU court confirms Italy may require betting concession and police authorisation
The ruling addresses the conditions operators must meet to collect bets in Italy.
Lithuania gambling sector reports €82.7 million revenue in Q1 2026
The quarterly revenue figure gives industry participants a measure of Lithuania's gambling market performance.
Licence
Stake launches in Buenos Aires Province under IPLyC licence
The licensed launch gives Stake access to Argentina’s Buenos Aires Province market.
seed
Avanti Studios raises €5m in seed round with Genting Casinos UK backing
The funding supports Avanti’s planned casino-content deployment, with Genting Casinos UK continuing its investment.
Appointment
DigiPlus appoints Ping Chen as president and director
Chen’s appointment gives DigiPlus a new president and director after Andy Tsui stepped down.
Hacksaw Gaming launches slot games with BetArabia in Lebanon
The partnership brings Hacksaw’s online slot games to BetArabia, which operates under a Lebanese licence.
Nevada and Louisiana regulators urge industry action on sports prediction markets
Operators face calls from two state regulators to oppose sports prediction markets operating outside state gambling systems.
TaDa Gaming partners with Bingoal to supply games in Belgium and the Netherlands
Suppliers gain access to Bingoal’s platforms in Belgium and the Netherlands, while operators expand their game selections.
FGCC seizes 69 machines in Sarasota County illegal gambling raids
The seizures and new local enforcement unit affect illegal gambling enforcement in Sarasota County.
Regulus Partners analysis questions UK gambling survey estimates
Policymakers may weigh the survey’s participation estimates against operator data when considering gambling regulation.