LOTERJ urges common bet.br identification for Brazil’s legal betting market
A shared identifier could affect how state-authorised betting operators are recognised by consumers.
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Reports
US investigators examine alleged George Santos bets on Kalshi
The investigation may affect regulatory scrutiny of insider trading controls on prediction-market platforms.
Grupo H2 launches H2prêmios lottery product in Brazil
Operators must restrict H2prêmios ticket sales to adults, while Lotep conducts draws in partnership with Grupo H2 and FM Agenciamento.
Colorado casinos report $94m revenue in April, up 2.8%
Colorado operators and investors can use the reported revenue growth and slot-versus-table breakdown to assess casino performance.
Colorado bans sportsbook push alerts and credit-card deposits
Operators must adjust customer messaging, payment options, deposit controls and marketing practices before the law takes effect.
High Court hears Betfair duty-of-care case over player’s death
The trial could determine whether gambling operators owe a duty of care to customers experiencing gambling problems.
South Korean Supreme Court upholds data-privacy conviction in gambling case
The ruling confirms that operators may face data-privacy convictions for using illegally obtained customer information.
Nevada judge blocks Polymarket event contracts for state residents
The injunction restricts Polymarket’s access to Nevada residents while the dispute over state gambling authority continues.
Appointment
IGT appoints Patrick Ramsey to Voyager TopCo GP board
Ramsey’s appointment brings former Multimedia Games leadership and Grupo Codere board experience to Voyager TopCo GP.
Sport Integrity Team reports 475 suspicious betting events in May
Operators face integrity risks across sports and territories, with unusual betting patterns rising and some events involving youth or women.
Panama enacts gambling law requiring identity checks and player limits
Operators face new player-protection and verification duties, with fines and possible operating bans for breaches.
FanDuel expands AceAI access to half of users, Flutter says
The figures show the reported reach of FanDuel’s AI tool as rivals pursue similar betting-assistant technology.
TPG reportedly prepares $1.1bn financing for Bally’s Intralot bid for Evoke
The reported financing could affect the prospects and structure of Bally’s Intralot’s proposed acquisition of Evoke.
World Lottery Association calls for prediction markets to face betting rules
The proposed classification could bring prediction-market products within gambling licensing and player-protection requirements.
Botswana Gambling Authority warns of betting-related social harms
Operators in Botswana face a stated regulatory focus on unlicensed online betting and stronger player-protection oversight.
Campobasso prefect issues four anti-mafia prohibitions over gaming-hall infiltration
The prohibitions target criminal infiltration in gaming halls, while the proposed protocol could expand checks on businesses seeking public authorisations.
PlayCity reports ₴569m in state revenue during first year of gambling oversight
Operators face licensing and monitoring scrutiny as PlayCity reports clearing licences, removing illegal domains and connecting operators to state monitoring.
Polymarket hosts FalconX and Anera Labs block trade on AI compute prices
The trade illustrates a potential institutional use of prediction-market contracts beyond political and economic events.
New Jersey Assembly committee advances bill to prohibit online micro betting
The bill’s progress could affect the availability of online micro betting in New Jersey if it becomes law.
AbraJogo gathers 40 professionals to discuss Brazilian B2B supplier licensing
The discussion addresses how future rules could define licensing requirements for betting suppliers in Brazil.
Aviator launches on Ruby Seven Studios’ Lucky North Casino in the USA
The agreement gives Aviator access to Ruby Seven Studios’ social casino network across US markets.
Licence
UAE authorities approve RGB International as gaming machine vendor
The approval allows RGB to pursue gaming-machine supply and related service opportunities in the UAE.
Acquisition
Accel Entertainment acquires Rice Palace Truck Stop Casino assets in Louisiana
The acquisition adds 50 video gaming devices, with plans to increase capacity to 60, expanding Accel’s Louisiana operations.
Kjerulf Ainsworth lifts Ainsworth Game Technology stake to 9.55%
The increased holding changes the balance of Ainsworth Game Technology’s ownership as its proportional offer proceeds.
Dutch government plans broader online gambling advertising restrictions
Operators and affiliates may face broader restrictions on online gambling promotion under the planned reform.