Acquisition
Bally’s Intralot agrees £243.1m acquisition of evoke
The deal would change ownership of evoke and combine its business with Bally’s Intralot, subject to completion.
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Reports
Uganda gaming regulator publishes information security policy
The policy publication provides a new information-security document for Uganda’s regulated gaming sector.
Source: NLGRB (Uganda)
Valencia approves guidelines for the development of its gaming sector
The guidelines establish criteria relevant to gaming-sector activity in Valencia.
Istanbul court sentences Fenerbahçe president to 30 months over illegal betting
The ruling concerns criminal liability for promoting illegal betting, with possible appeal status not yet reported.
Gambling Commission begins AI monitoring of gambling adverts on 11 June
Operators may need to change or remove adverts identified as breaching rules designed to protect under-18s.
Results
GKL reports May casino sales up 40.8% to KRW43.13bn
May sales growth and segment figures help investors assess GKL’s casino performance.
Mendoza lawmakers review gambling institute reorganisation proposal
The proposal could affect the organisation and staffing of Mendoza’s provincial gambling institute.
Chile’s SII applies VAT to foreign online betting platforms
The tax requirement affects foreign platforms serving Chilean users while the legal status of online betting remains disputed.
Massachusetts agencies issue gaming warning ahead of 2026 World Cup
The advisory signals enforcement and consumer-protection concerns around unlicensed wagering during the tournament.
New Mexico files suit against Kalshi over alleged unlicensed sports betting
The case challenges whether prediction-market sports contracts fall under New Mexico’s gaming licensing and age rules.
Nine US representatives ask FTC to review prediction-market marketing
An FTC review could scrutinise how prediction-market operators describe their products and consumer protections.
New York Senate approves bill requiring monthly sports betting statements
Operators would need to provide customers with monthly records of deposits, winnings, losses and wagers if the bill becomes law.
BoyleSports reportedly explores a possible sale in Ireland and the UK
A sale could change ownership of a betting business operating across Ireland and the UK, but no transaction is confirmed.
North Carolina governor bars state officials from using insider information in prediction markets
Prediction-market operators and state officials face a new restriction on the use of work-related confidential information in bets.
Play971 launches football betting for UAE residents
The launch adds football wagering to Play971’s UAE offering for eligible residents aged 21 and older.
bet365 launches free-to-play fantasy sports game in US and Canada
The launch adds a year-round free-to-play product for bet365 users across two North American markets, with a Washington exclusion.
New Mexico attorney general sues Kalshi over sports event contracts
The case challenges whether Kalshi can offer sports event contracts in New Mexico without a state gaming licence.
Brussels court acquits Nationale Loterij in Woohoo e-games case
The ruling supports Nationale Loterij’s position that the games do not require a gambling-law licence.
Allwyn CEO says UK lottery spending per capita trails Italy and France
The comparison frames Allwyn’s view of UK lottery growth potential alongside its planned US expansion.
Maryland casinos report $169.99 million in May gaming revenue
The monthly figures give Maryland casino operators and investors a measure of revenue and year-on-year performance.
Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)
LOTTOPAR presents Paraná betting controls at BiS Brasília 2026
Operators and suppliers in Paraná face a regulatory model involving certification, monitoring and oversight of video lottery terminals.
Pennsylvania lawmakers propose online gambling consumer-protection bills
If enacted, the proposals would change operators’ deposit, marketing and payment practices in Pennsylvania.
VGCCC considers legal action over influencers’ gambling content
Influencers and gaming venues may face enforcement scrutiny over gambling promotion and filming in gaming areas.
Unite Here backs Senate bill targeting prediction-market gambling
The endorsement adds labour-sector support for proposed limits on prediction-market sports betting and igaming.
Tender
Osaka plans Phase 2 developer RFP for Yumeshima site
The procurement could shape facilities planned alongside the MGM Osaka integrated resort project.