New York sports betting handle exceeds $2.4bn in September
The figures inform operators and regulators about New York betting activity and revenue amid disputes over prediction markets.
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Reports
INTERPOL task force discusses eSports match-fixing and betting risks
The discussion and UK reporting figures concern integrity risks relevant to eSports betting operators and regulators.
SBC Events names CasinoNieuws exclusive Dutch media partner for 2027 summit
The exclusive Dutch media partnership gives local industry issues a place in the summit’s conference programme.
Belgium’s KSC reports €402.9m in online World Cup betting stakes
The figures show how online and retail betting activity differed during a major tournament in Belgium.
Kalshi challenges Missouri gambling licensing requirements
The cases challenge state licensing and enforcement affecting prediction-market operators.
Uganda regulator blocks 23 betting sites and destroys 6,749 machines
Operators face enforcement against unlicensed online gambling and gaming machines, alongside prosecutions and court proceedings.
Robinhood CEO says Rothera could lead financial prediction markets
The comments signal ambitions for Rothera to attract brands and futures commission merchants to event contracts.
BOS report says Swedish regulator set AML fees near statutory maximum
Swedish operators can assess potential AML-related fees in light of the reported fee-setting approach.
UKGC study finds higher gambling harm risks among ethnic minority groups
Operators and regulators may need to account for differences in gambling risk and support use across ethnic groups.
Swiss gaming commission warns illegal gambling networks have organised crime links
Operators and regulators face enforcement and compliance risks from criminal activity in Switzerland’s illegal gambling market.
ADM issues decrees for three new Italian Christmas instant lotteries
The decrees set ticket prices and initial volumes for three new national lottery products.
Belgian Gaming Commission reports €442.57m in World Cup betting
The figures give operators and regulators a breakdown of betting activity across online and retail channels during the tournament.
Appointment
BC Game appoints Ali “Ako” Muhanned as CEO
BC Game’s planned live sessions, escalation channel and progress reports give players and operators specific measures to assess under its new CEO.
Florida Gaming Control Commission receives 2026 IAGR regulatory award
The commission’s reported seizures, closures and arrests offer operators and regulators concrete measures of Florida’s illegal-gambling enforcement.
senior notes offering
Sands China prices US$1bn senior notes offering
The offering provides Sands China with a reported US$1 billion financing transaction.
VGCCC reports minor breaches at 16 western Victoria gambling locations
Operators visited in the Grampians must address the VGCCC’s identified minor issues while the commission monitors compliance.
Source: VGCCC (Victoria)
Morocco projects MAD195m from gambling-related revenue in 2027
Operators and bettors could face automatic tax assessment when gambling-winnings declarations are missing or incomplete, if the proposal passes.
Greece’s gaming commission considers unified online player identity checks
A unified verification system could change online operators’ customer-registration and identity-checking processes in Greece.
ADM extends slot disposal deadline to one year in Italy
Operators have an additional six months to complete disposal and destruction procedures for decommissioned slots.
ADM extends AWP disposal deadline to one year and narrows reporting duties
Operators and machine owners have more time to complete disposal procedures and fewer reporting duties for cabinets.
Swiss analysis identifies enforcement challenges in illegal gambling cases
Operators and regulators face a fragmented enforcement framework across casino, lottery and sports-betting cases.
Gambling Commission identifies four groups using illegal gambling sites
The findings give regulators and operators evidence that illegal-site users may need different responses.
Queensland extends Star Gold Coast licence suspension deadline to March 2027
The extension gives The Star more time to complete remediation while its licence remains suspended and regulatory oversight continues.
CAOLAB urges Buenos Aires lottery regulator to block Telekino Digital
The regulator's decision could affect how Telekino is sold and the position of lottery agents in Buenos Aires.
KSA issues media guidance on reporting about gambling
The guidance may shape how gambling-related harm is described in media coverage.
Source: KSA (Netherlands)