Licence
PGCB renews Stadium Casino Westmoreland licence for five years
The renewal confirms Live! Casino Pittsburgh can continue operating under its renewed licence, while the exclusions bar the five people from casino gaming in Pennsylvania.
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Reports
Pennsylvania skill games become illegal after lawmakers miss regulation window
The change leaves businesses operating the machines exposed to seizures and criminal charges, according to the report.
DGOJ discusses online gambling regulation at Gaming in Spain Conference 2026
The DGOJ-managed system sets a shared deposit limit across a person’s accounts with different online gambling operators.
Source: DGOJ (Spain)
Tender
Dieppe issues tender for public service delegation to operate its municipal casino
Casino operators can consider bidding to run Dieppe’s municipal casino under a public service delegation.
Source: TED
Award
TED reports Norsk Tipping award to Mnemonic AS in Norway
The award gives suppliers a reported public contract value of NOK 30m in Norway’s IT services market.
Source: TED
Tender
Norsk Tipping tenders concept elements for physical venues, valued at 40,000,000 NOK
Suppliers can assess a tender for concept elements at Norsk Tipping’s physical venues.
Source: TED
PAGCOR chairman backs regulatory split as Casino Filipino losses approach PHP7bn
The proposal would separate PAGCOR’s regulation and casino operations as Casino Filipino faces expected 2026 losses of PHP7bn.
Liquor & Gaming NSW concierge visits 15 Southern Tablelands venues
The visits give Southern Tablelands operators direct guidance on licensing and compliance, while signalling the regulator's regional engagement priorities.
Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW
Quaest poll finds 72% back Brazil betting ban, while Bolsonaro leads Lula
The proposal could affect betting operators and the sector’s workers, clubs and public revenue if Congress advances the ban.
Alberta’s AiGC reports 51 approved iGaming sites live as grace period ends
Operators without final authorisation face a shutdown requirement, while the reported live-site count shows the scale of Alberta’s regulated market.
NGCB lists Nevada gaming licence fees and revenue tax rates
The NGCB schedule sets recurring machine taxes, quarterly licence fees and monthly revenue fee bands for nonrestricted licensees.
Source: Nevada Gaming Control Board (NV)
NBA and WNBA launch responsible gambling campaign with NCPG
The campaign extends responsible-gambling messaging to NBA and WNBA audiences, raising awareness of betting and prediction-market risks among fans.
Acquisition
Matchbook completes Betdaq acquisition, keeps Betdaq trading until 21 October
The tie-up removes a rival exchange and shifts Betdaq customers to Matchbook, with a fixed trading and withdrawal timetable for operators and users.
ANJL reports 41,716 suspicious gambling websites targeting Brazil
Monitoring identified 41,716 suspicious gambling websites targeting Brazil following the reported betting ban, documenting the scale for regulators.
UAE authorities arrest three South Koreans over alleged KRW3.1tn gambling operation
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates arrested three South Korean suspects accused of running an illegal online gambling operation worth about $2.3bn.
Brazilian lawmakers propose amendments to soften betting ban
Brazilian lawmakers submitted amendments seeking to soften or overturn Provisional Measure No. 1,394/2026, with lawsuits still pending.
NGCB sets 15 November deadline for Nevada technical standards consultation
Nevada operators and equipment suppliers have until 15 November to comment on proposed technical standards for gaming equipment and systems.
CFTC proposes swap classification for sports and political event contracts
The CFTC proposal would classify sports, political, cultural and weather event contracts as swaps and explicitly include them in rules.
Río Negro Lottery and UNRN award prizes in student competition
The competition gives students a platform to address healthy habits, social responsibility, environmental care, and problematic consumption.
Google adds dedicated advertising guidance for prediction markets
The guidance sets compliance and certification conditions for prediction market operators seeking to advertise through Google.
QLASH CEO urges Italy to regulate esports at Chamber of Deputies event
Clear rules could help esports organisations attract investment and establish protections and responsibilities for young players.
DigiPlus opts out of New Zealand online licence progression after market review
The withdrawal removes a prospective online operator from New Zealand's licensing process, narrowing the field for a market still allocating online licences.
Italian academic calls for separate rules for esports
De Leo argued esports need tailored regulation because competitions depend on publishers' games and servers, affecting discipline continuity and investments.
Stellar Gaming confirms staff cuts after Brazil betting ban
Stellar Gaming’s confirmed layoffs show that Brazil’s betting ban has affected employment at a betting group.
Suspected illegal betting links multiply after Brazil ban, monitoring shows
Operators and regulators face a harder task policing unauthorised betting channels after Brazil's market restrictions took effect.