Social Democrats propose 5% betting tax in Ireland
If adopted, the proposal would raise betting operators’ tax rate and direct the proceeds to sports and cultural programmes.
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Samara prosecutors accuse police deputy of taking RUB2.15m from illegal casinos
The case involves alleged police protection for illegal gambling operations in Samara.
Missouri casinos report $170.9m in April revenue, up 1.1%
The figures show operators the latest statewide revenue trend and differences between slots and table games.
Law professor argues CFTC should regulate sports prediction markets
The dispute concerns whether federal or state authorities regulate sports event contracts and collect related taxes.
DraftKings launches Combos for sports contracts on its prediction market
The feature expands DraftKings’ sports-contract offering in a market disputed by state- and tribal-regulated gaming interests.
Italian experts criticise proposed physical gambling reform over safeguards
The proposals could change venue distances and reduce regional and municipal control over gambling opening hours.
Lazio administrative court upholds €2,800 monthly provisional Bingo concession fee
Bingo concessionaires remain liable for the provisional monthly fee while ADM prepares a final, operator-specific calculation.
Consumer group president urges safeguards on gambling venue distances and advertising
The proposed reform may affect venue-distance and advertising safeguards for gambling consumers.
Israeli court keeps indicted air force officer in detention in prediction-market case
The case concerns alleged misuse of military information for prediction-market bets, with the officer remaining in detention.
BAGO urges Belgium to target illegal gambling advertising
Licensed operators face further advertising restrictions while illegal operators and lottery advertising contribute to reported exposure.
ALEA warns Italy’s draft gambling decree could reduce protections
The proposed distance rules and limits on local opening-hour powers could affect land-based gambling operators across Italy.
Results
Bet-at-home reports Q1 revenue decline and €461,000 loss
The results show how Austria’s higher betting tax and weaker sports betting activity affected the company’s quarterly performance.
ADMIRAL Pay partners with Gioca7 on online gaming payments in Italy
The agreement gives Gioca7 customers a payment option for deposits and withdrawals through both online and physical channels.
São Paulo courts reject Spribe injunction requests against Aviator Studio
The rulings allow Aviator Studio and its partners to continue operating while the trademark dispute proceeds.
Denmark gambling revenue rises 15% to DKK730.9m in March
The reported revenue growth offers operators and investors a measure of Denmark’s gambling market performance for March.
Brazilian Congress receives 14 amendments on betting restrictions in debt plan
Operators may need to apply betting-access restrictions to customers enrolled in the debt renegotiation programme if the measure becomes law.
AGIC urges Italy to replace gambling concession extensions with national rules
A national framework would affect concession planning and the location of land-based gambling outlets across Italy.
AGIC calls for uniform national rules in Italy's land-based gambling reform
Operators face potential changes to rules governing outlet locations, distances from sensitive venues and operating hours.
Victorian coroner examines operators' response to bettor's gambling activity
The inquest is scrutinising operators' customer-protection responses and the support provided after behavioural alerts.
Messina tax court backs margin-based betting tax for Stanleybet-linked centres
The decision supports margin-based taxation of lawful betting at linked centres, despite the agency’s opposing position.
ADM activates automated checks on €100 weekly cash top-ups at PVRs
PVRs and concessionaires must account for automated checks on cash-equivalent deposits against the weekly threshold.
Better Markets policy director challenges CFTC authority over sports prediction markets
Questions over CFTC authority, resources and compliance could shape prediction-market operators’ oversight and regulatory exposure.
Brescia authorities fine gaming hall manager over tobacco sales and training breaches
Gaming-hall operators in the area face enforcement over tobacco authorisation and required staff training.
AskGamblers reports $10.728m returned to players through complaints service in 2025
The figures give operators and investors a measure of complaints handled and funds returned through the service.
Fine
North West Gambling Board fines illegal gambling operators R2,500 each in Ganyesa
The inspections and fines show enforcement action against unlicensed gambling operations in North West province.