Supreme Court of India ruling cuts tax liabilities of three online operators
The ruling sets a precedent for how goods and services tax applies to online operators in India, affecting their liabilities.
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Kalshi adds fines and account bans for users who threaten athletes
Kalshi's rule lets it fine or close accounts of traders whose abuse is linked to its sports markets, with evidence possibly referred to police.
CGA to launch temporary licensing portal after cyberattack exposes 40,000 documents
Operators face licensing through a temporary portal while the CGA rebuilds systems after the breach.
Lula reduces references to fixed-odds betting ban in runoff speeches
Lula's reduced references to a fixed-odds betting ban leave operators uncertain over federal betting policy direction.
UKGC Consumer Voice study links distrust and weak checks to illegal market
The UKGC study finds identity checks, payment delays and social media shape perceptions of illegal operators.
Brescia carabinieri close probe into slot hall robberies and thefts
Suspects face robbery, theft and receiving stolen goods allegations, including two slot hall robberies above €90,000.
Parma TAR rules slot replacement counts as new installation under distance rules
The court found replacing machines identified by new codes constituted a new installation under regional law.
HIPTHER launches AI Summit 2027 in Prague with €40,000 startup challenge
The three-day Prague format and €40,000 startup challenge give AI and cybersecurity suppliers a route to investors and gaming operators.
Licence
BMM Testlabs approved to test New Zealand online casino games
Approval extends BMM's land-based testing work into New Zealand's regulated online market under its new framework.
Atucha Strategic Advisory to represent RTG Slots across Latin America
ASA will lead RTG Slots' commercial development across Latin America, starting with Mexico.
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Guardia di Finanza steps up Basilicata gambling checks with fines up to €20,000
Inspections found untraceable financial flows and more than 50 top-ups breaching the €100 weekly cash limit.
Castilla y León casino representative calls for administration collaboration to improve sector image
Casino operators want administration cooperation, citing extensive oversight and demonisation without objective justification.
Licence
PAGCOR targets December launch for app verifying licensed gambling sites
A public licence-verification tool could steer Philippine players away from unlicensed operators and reshape how licensed sites are discovered after e-wallet delinking.
Licence
PAGCOR confirms December launch of licence-verification app
The app gives licensed operators a public verification channel while making unlicensed sites easier to identify.
YouTube opens homepage Masthead ads to certified online casino operators
YouTube will accept homepage Masthead ads from certified online casinos from 21 October, giving certified operators high-reach placement.
Gestión del Bingo SA expands corporate purpose to type B machine operation
The change signals a bingo operator entering machine operation, where regional licensing shapes supplier demand.
AIEJA says Mexican regulated casinos support more than 60,000 direct jobs
The association presses verifiable employment, investment and tax data as evidence for regulators weighing casino rules.
Spain introduces new anti-money-laundering rules for online gambling
Spain's new anti-money-laundering rules require operators to verify payment-method ownership and close unverified accounts after six months.
Licence
BMM Testlabs secures approval to certify online games in New Zealand
BMM Testlabs received approval to provide online game testing and certification under New Zealand's new online casino framework.
As.Tro-GADS seeks ADM meeting on certification timetable concerns
Suppliers and concessionaires face a revised certification deadline and unresolved technical requirements determining when new systems go live.
Scientific Games' US scratch game plant gains WLA-SCS:2024 Level 2 certification
Lottery operators gain an independently audited security benchmark covering the supplier's main US production site.
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NBA restricts player prop bets for 2026-27 season with partner bookmakers
Partner bookmakers must remove or rework specific prop markets before the season, cutting products with higher manipulation risk.
Santos names Agibank main sponsor after suspending Novibet contract
The sponsor switch shows betting-brand exposure at a major Brazilian club can be withdrawn quickly, affecting operators' marketing plans.
SPARK 2026 opens in Sofia with regulatory and commercial focus
Sessions cover a Bulgarian gambling consultation centred on advertising, licensing, compliance, payments, affiliation and artificial intelligence.
Spain requires online operators to verify payment methods match player accounts from 28 October
From 28 October operators must check deposit and withdrawal payment methods belong to the account holder, with six months for existing customers.