CGA did not examine Blaze owner’s US court records
The report raises questions about the CGA’s scrutiny of ownership in companies holding Curaçao gambling licences.
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Reports
Bee Macau begins casino card and dealing-shoe production in Macau
The joint venture adds a Macau manufacturing base for casino cards and dealing equipment.
Quigioco.it adds Red Rake Gaming titles to its Italian casino catalogue
The agreement expands the range of slot content available to Quigioco.it customers.
New Jersey Lottery launches Jon Bon Jovi scratchcard at $5
The lottery’s Bon Jovi scratchcard connects his participation fee to funding his foundation’s next community restaurant.
Murcia trains 115 local police officers to inspect gambling venues
The training is intended to improve the accuracy of inspections and related enforcement files across 33 municipalities.
CGA retires Curaçao gaming portal after Casino Secrets data breach
Operators licensed in Curaçao face a change to the regulator's portal and digital seal arrangements while the CGA responds to the data leak.
Curaçao shuts online gambling licence portal after September hack
Operators, payment providers and affiliates lose the electronic seal system that verified which domains were tied to a Curaçao licence.
Cordish and Bruce Smith Enterprise top out $600m Virginia casino hotel
The planned opening will expand Petersburg’s casino capacity with over 1,600 slots, 70 tables and a 35-table poker room.
Peruvian association urges common betting rules across Latin America
Fragmented betting regulation increases operating costs and discourages new investors, according to the report.
Appointment
Prize Competition Council appoints Tom Banks executive director in UK
The appointment puts a director in place to support prize competition operators working under the DCMS Code.
Betano extends UEFA partnership as official sponsor of Euro 2028
Betano’s sponsorship places the brand at Euro 2028, extending its UEFA partnership through the tournament.
Salta transport authority bars gambling adverts in metropolitan taxis
The restriction bars gambling brands from advertising through taxis and remises across Salta’s metropolitan region, subject to a limited non-profit exemption.
Crotone police revoke betting and VLT licence after repeated violations
Repeated breaches resulted in the loss of the hall’s betting and VLT licences.
Norte de Santander launches campaign against illegal gambling
The campaign informs residents and prospective raffle organisers about authorisation requirements and the stated charge.
Córdoba Lottery partners with Pro Arte on gambling safeguards
The agreement will extend betting-site filters and underage-access prevention measures to the foundation’s networks and cultural activities.
Gambling Commission sets new rules for British gaming machines from 2027
Operators must update new machines for session information and game-design rules, while existing machines are exempt.
Oto plans to submit integrated resort proposal to Fukuoka in October
Prefectural support is necessary for Oto to advance its integrated resort proposal to the national application stage.
Mindway AI launches GameScanner to profile player behaviour, CEO says
Operators using behavioural profiling can target outreach to at-risk players earlier, which Kjaergaard said supports customer lifetime value and reduces self-exclusion losses.
Joint Commission awards Kindbridge behavioural health accreditation
Kindbridge’s accreditation covers behavioural health care and human services, and its chief executive says it changed initial partner discussions.
NWGB and partners raise gambling-harm awareness at Baphiring Agricultural Hub
The North West Gambling Board, DEDECT and SARGF warned young adults against risky wagering at Baphiring Agricultural Hub.
Catania police suspend betting shop licence for seven days
The suspension prevents the betting shop from operating under its licence for seven days.
Fitch says Okada Manila’s mass-market growth cannot offset VIP decline
The assessment signals continued pressure on Okada Manila’s earnings and its parent’s exposure to the property.
São Paulo governor declines emergency credit priority for football clubs
The decision leaves São Paulo clubs without priority access to emergency state credit as they assess lost betting sponsorship income.
ADM rules require predictive-risk tools for online gambling concessionaires
Online concessionaires face a stated compliance obligation and potential financial penalties for breaches.
Venice police suspend Noale betting venue for 10 days
The suspension and cited compliance failures affect the venue’s ability to operate in the local market.