Isle of Man Tynwald passes gambling legislation amendments
The amendments could change suitability assessments and regulatory penalties for the Isle of Man gambling sector.
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Spelinspektionen sets new technical rules for Spelpaus checks
Licensed operators must implement separate Spelpaus checks for marketing, registration and login from August.
Licence
Massachusetts Gaming Commission reopens sports wagering licensing process
Reopening the process may create a new route for sports wagering licence applications in Massachusetts.
Formula 1 names FanDuel its first North American betting operator
The agreement adds Formula 1 betting markets and integrations to FanDuel’s North American offering.
Isle of Man bill clears Tynwald, awaits Royal Assent
Operators and senior personnel could face wider suitability checks and civil penalties under the proposed framework.
DATA.BET launches prediction markets platform for betting clients
The platform adds prediction markets as an offering for operators and platform providers working with DATA.BET.
Avaí extends 1PRA1 shirt sponsorship through April 2027
The renewal extends 1PRA1’s branding and promotional presence across Avaí’s channels and matchday assets.
Appointment
Brazil appoints Carlos de Resende to betting monitoring post
The appointment changes the official responsible for monitoring and inspecting betting activity in Brazil.
Brazil government launches tools to counter sports match manipulation
The tools establish processes for analysing suspicious betting and training security personnel to address match manipulation.
Ontario expands bring-your-own-alcohol permits to cultural and community events
Municipalities can now designate more outdoor public events for permits, creating an additional route for organisers to apply to the AGCO.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
PointsBet Canada launches Bede Gaming platform in Ontario
The integration adds casino content and operational tools for PointsBet Canada in Ontario and supports its planned Alberta entry.
Hard Rock Digital signs multi-year MLB Players licensing deal
The agreement gives Hard Rock Bet licensed MLB player content for its betting products and marketing.
Panama minister presents bill adding economic substance rules to Fiscal Code
The bill sets economic substance requirements for certain foreign-source passive income, targeting structures without real activity in Panama.
ArenaPlus signs multiyear NBA betting partnership in the Philippines
The agreement establishes a new commercial partnership between a Philippine sportsbook and the NBA.
SlotCatalog plans paid data service and three CrossyRun games
The planned studio collaborations create potential commercial opportunities around SlotCatalog’s game framework.
Results
Red Rock Resorts reports record first-quarter revenue and outlines Las Vegas projects
Operators and investors can assess the scale, timing and costs of Red Rock Resorts’ property investment plans.
PhilWeb chief says Philippine online gaming growth depends on final rules
Operators and system administrators face uncertainty over legislation and a new fee regime that Ng says could consolidate the market.
Results
Betsson reports €285.3 million revenue for first quarter of 2026
The results show investors and suppliers differing regional and business-segment trends at Betsson.
Macau security officials report 2,373 gaming-related crimes in 2025
The figures give Macau gaming businesses and regulators a picture of changing crime patterns around casino activity.
CFTC sues Wisconsin over state action against prediction markets
The case could affect whether prediction-market platforms face state gambling regulation in Wisconsin.
Appointment
To All Games appoints Afonso Dias as CEO
A new CEO will lead an operator licensed to offer physical and online lotteries in Rio de Janeiro state.
Uganda Parliament passes bill setting 30% gambling tax
Operators face a unified tax rate and a revised calculation based on stakes after payouts.
Rio Grande do Sul governor signs law restricting sports betting adverts
Operators and media outlets in Rio Grande do Sul face new advertising limits and a four-month compliance period.
Russian prosecutors indict woman over casino-account data scheme
The case highlights enforcement exposure for illegal casino operators using accounts created with allegedly stolen personal data.
Richmond Atlantic collapse forces ITV Win closure in UK
The closure affects customers’ access to balances and suppliers with unpaid invoices from the ITV Win project.