Mexican lawmaker proposes public register of casino and online betting permits
If adopted, the proposal would make permit status and authorised online betting platforms more transparent to operators and regulators.
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Reports
LOTERJ calls for coordinated action against Brazil's illegal betting market
LOTERJ's call sets out the public bodies and industries it says must coordinate to tackle illegal gambling.
Mendoza considers casino-room closures in provincial institute restructuring
Possible venue closures and staff transfers could affect gaming operations and the provincial institute's finances.
Pascal Gaming partners with Ronaldinho on global game catalogue
The partnership adds Ronaldinho-themed titles to Pascal Gaming’s catalogue for Brazilian and international markets.
Brazil has eight operating state lotteries as expansion progresses
State lottery expansion creates potential licensing and tender opportunities for operators across Brazil.
Louisiana lawmakers send bettor harassment bill to governor
The bill would give Louisiana’s regulator authority to bar qualifying bettors from gambling in the state.
Pascal Gaming partners with Ronaldinho on themed game portfolio
The collaboration creates a named commercial content partnership between a game supplier and a public figure.
ASA bans Oddschecker Instagram betting posts featuring Kane and Haaland
The ruling sets an advertising compliance risk for gambling promotions featuring footballers who appeal to under-18s.
ASA rules against Oddschecker ads featuring Kane and Haaland
The ruling affects how betting operators can use active footballers in advertising aimed at UK audiences.
Australia plans gambling advertising restrictions from January 2027
The planned restrictions could affect betting operators’ broadcast, digital and sports sponsorship advertising in Australia.
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court fast-tracks review of Rio Grande do Sul betting ad law
The law restricts betting advertising in Rio Grande do Sul, and the court’s review could affect those state-level rules.
Kansspelautoriteit launches World Cup campaign on sports betting risks
The campaign signals the Dutch regulator’s focus on young adults and sports betting during a major football tournament.
Spain blocks Polymarket and Kalshi over missing gambling licences
The blocks restrict the two prediction-market platforms from serving customers in Spain while the licensing investigation proceeds.
UK Gambling Commission delays deposit-limit rules to 30 September
Operators must adjust customer-facing limits, communications and compliance procedures by the revised deadline.
Licence
AGLC registers bet365 for Alberta casino and sportsbook market
Registration places bet365 among the platforms preparing to enter Alberta's regulated market.
Licence
Rhode Island Lottery selects Bally’s for second online sportsbook licence
Bally’s tentative selection could introduce a second Rhode Island sportsbook, but contract negotiations and the exclusivity date shape timing.
Puerto Rico joins national voluntary gambling self-exclusion programme
Operators participating in Puerto Rico will receive exclusion data through a centralised system.
PAGCOR launches 24-hour national problem gambling helpline
The helpline adds a continuous support and referral route for people experiencing gambling-related problems.
Appointment
Marker Trax and Koin appoint Tiffany McGrath chief marketing officer
The appointment puts one executive in charge of marketing across the companies’ casino credit and digital payments businesses.
Jefferies analyst flags competition and potential igaming in Virginia
Operators and investors can use the note’s assessment of competition, planned casino spending and the uncertain timing of Virginia igaming.
Results
VGW reports A$7.3bn revenue for year to June 2025
VGW’s reported revenue, profit and cash reserves give investors a financial snapshot before its move into private ownership.
Caesars Digital president says prediction markets may spur igaming laws
Hession’s comments signal how Caesars views prediction markets as a possible influence on state igaming policy and taxation.
Nebraska casinos report $27.1m revenue in April, up 28.3%
April figures let operators and investors compare Nebraska casino revenue across slots, table games and retail sports betting.
Kenneth Dart raises Flutter voting rights to 27.6% as CIBC takes 5.3% stake
The reported ownership changes affect the shareholder positions of two investors in Flutter.
Spain and Indonesia block Polymarket, with Spain also restricting Kalshi
Spain and Indonesia’s blocks make access and licensing compliance immediate concerns for Polymarket and Kalshi in those markets.