Anatel blocks about 39,000 sites in Brazil illegal betting action
The action puts prediction platforms under Brazil’s fixed-odds betting framework and expands access restrictions.
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Brazil says Anatel is blocking 27 prediction platform websites
The reported blocks and derivatives restriction affect prediction-market operators’ ability to offer services in Brazil.
Rio Grande do Sul enacts advertising restrictions for sports betting platforms
Betting operators must adapt advertising and sponsorship practices to the new state-level restrictions.
Hong Kong Jockey Club chief warns UK checks could push bettors offshore
Operators face the risk that affordability checks could redirect customers to unlicensed betting sites.
IBJR asks CNC to disclose betting-study methods and data in Brazil
The request challenges evidence cited in a Brazilian bill proposing a ban on fixed-odds betting.
Senacon plans laboratory to identify illegal betting platforms in Brazil
The process could lead to referrals for action against betting platforms operating outside Brazil’s regulatory framework.
French gambling mediator reports 1,856 requests in 2025, up 20%
Operators face scrutiny over account handling and mediation participation, with withdrawal from cases limiting the mediator's ability to resolve player disputes.
Source: ANJ (France)
Malaysian High Court rejects Resorts World Sentosa’s MYR26m debt claim
The ruling affects the enforceability of gambling debts claimed by casino operators in Malaysia.
Departure
Liseras rejects calls to resign from Paraguay gambling regulator role
The dispute concerns whether a gambling regulator’s head can hold a legislative seat while on unpaid leave.
Santa Fe launches app to block minors’ access to illegal betting sites
The app gives families a provincial tool to manage minors’ access to online betting sites.
Minnesota Senate bill to ban most prediction-market bets advances to floor vote
The bill could restrict the markets available to prediction-platform operators in Minnesota.
Senacon plans laboratory to identify illegal betting platforms
The planned system could give consumer protection agencies a mechanism to identify and refer unregulated betting platforms.
SEGOB says court order authorised 20 casino licences in Mexico
The court-imposed limits and suspensions define which gambling activities and operations can proceed under the licences.
CFTC sues Wisconsin over prediction market enforcement actions
The case could affect whether prediction market platforms can offer sports event contracts in Wisconsin under federal or state oversight.
Ohio senator proposes taxing sports prediction markets as wagering
The proposals could impose state licensing and tax requirements on prediction market operators in Ohio and Iowa.
EveryMatrix launches turnkey platform with Betsson brand in Cameroon
The deal gives Betsson’s Cameroon operation a platform covering casino, sportsbook and core operating systems.
Brazil bars event-linked derivatives as lawyer assesses prediction market rules
The prohibition and planned platform blocks affect how prediction-market operators can offer event-linked contracts in Brazil.
Rio Grande do Sul restricts betting advertising under new law
Operators advertising in Rio Grande do Sul must comply with new warning, targeting and content restrictions.
Gerardo Zamora proposes nationwide limits on online gambling advertising
If enacted, the bill would impose new advertising restrictions and sanctions on gambling operators in Argentina.
FanDuel signs multi-year partnership with Toronto Tempo in Ontario
The agreement gives FanDuel a commercial presence with Ontario’s WNBA team through betting and casino partnership rights.
IAC plans People Inc. name change and sharper focus on MGM stake
The planned rebrand and voting arrangement affect how a major MGM shareholder presents and exercises its stake.
FanDuel partners with Toronto Tempo as official iGaming partner
The agreement gives FanDuel a commercial partnership with the Toronto WNBA franchise, including arena and digital exposure.
Meta hosts Foxy Gold gambling adverts targeting users in the Netherlands
The reported adverts indicate ongoing exposure of Dutch users to gambling promotions attributed to an illegal site.
Appointment
Sportradar appoints Entain executive Sameer Deen as COO
Deen’s move changes the senior leadership of a sports betting supplier.
NCAA investigates Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby over betting
The investigation could affect Sorsby’s eligibility and the NCAA’s enforcement of athlete betting rules.