HGC delivers 2025 annual report to Greek parliament president
The report covers HGC's 2025 activities and technology use in supervision and enforcement, informing compliance expectations.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
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Iowa casinos report $138.6 million in June revenue, up 1.2%
The figures show June revenue and contrasting performance across Iowa casino segments and properties.
Brazilian Justice Ministry notifies Apple and Google over betting apps
The notices put app-store operators on notice about unauthorised betting apps and age-verification requirements in Brazil.
Appointment
Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke appoints Dawn Marquis-Deere as executive director
The appointment gives the body that hosts the Kahnawake Gaming Commission a permanent administrative head.
Source: Kahnawake Gaming Commission
New York lawmakers propose campus bans on mobile sports betting
If enacted, the proposals would require sportsbooks to detect and block wagers placed within campus boundaries.
Nevada Gaming Control Board rejects bettor’s $1,008 reimbursement appeal
The decision reinforces the Board’s stated expectation that bettors raise wager disputes before the event concludes.
Italy’s Court of Cassation rejects appeal in illegal betting case
The ruling upholds a conviction based on organised betting collection despite the small value of the recorded wager.
Istanbul court orders Papara founder’s re-arrest in illegal betting case
The case puts payment companies accused of facilitating illegal betting under scrutiny alongside gambling operators.
Missouri casinos report $164.2m revenue in June, up 1.8%
The figures give operators and investors a regulator-based view of Missouri casino revenue and its year-on-year change.
Gibraltar plans standalone prediction markets regulatory framework
The proposed regime could set distinct licensing and compliance requirements for prediction-market businesses in Gibraltar.
Italy’s MEF sets national lottery rules with prizes up to €20m
Lottery operators and authorised account providers must accommodate digital tickets under the new national framework.
GRAI launches campaign to help parents identify underage gambling risks in Ireland
The campaign gives families guidance on spotting gambling risks among minors and finding support services.
Analysts assess Boyd, DoubleDown, Brightstar and Wynn in research notes
The notes give investors forecasts and valuation views across four gambling companies.
Gibraltar to launch dedicated regulatory regime for prediction markets
A dedicated prediction-markets regime gives operators a defined licensing route in a jurisdiction already issuing prediction-platform approvals.
Finland notifies EU of two draft technical rules for gambling market
Operators would need to provide standardised data and meet electronic-signature requirements if the draft rules are adopted.
Licence
Alberta opens regulated iGaming market as Altenar, Pragmatic Play and Tonybet enter
The market opening creates entry opportunities for suppliers and operators, while the companies’ differing approvals determine their status in Alberta.
Federal judge dismisses Hitchcock’s suit over $721,000 gambling-investigation seizure
The ruling leaves Hitchcock unable to pursue recovery of the seized funds through the federal civil rights claim described.
Fine
FINTRAC fines Atlantic Lottery C$212,025 for three compliance violations
The penalty underscores reporting, policy and risk-assessment requirements for lottery operators in Canada.
Arizona gaming department orders five operators to stop gambling activity
The orders put five operators at risk of further enforcement over alleged unauthorised gambling activity in Arizona.
Mississippi lieutenant governor urges Senate to reject mobile sports betting bill
The Senate’s decision will determine whether Mississippi advances mobile sports betting amid concerns about addiction, casinos and economic benefits.
AGCO proposes 30-day lottery registration suspension for Kitchener retailer
The proposal could suspend the retailer’s lottery sales and impose additional compliance conditions.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Licence
Nevada board recommends two Fertitta Entertainment executives for gaming licences
The recommendation advances two executives’ Nevada licensing process, separately from the proposed Caesars acquisition.
UK government considers barring unlicensed gambling operators from sports sponsorship
A proposed UK restriction could affect sponsorship eligibility for operators without a domestic licence.
CFTC and states remain at odds over prediction-market oversight
The unresolved jurisdictional dispute affects prediction-market platforms’ ability to offer contracts across state lines.
New Hampshire Lottery Commission reports $46.9m charitable gaming revenue in May
The revenue mix shows operators the differing performance of video lottery terminals, table games and historical horse racing machines.