Bank of America projects $1.1tn US prediction-market sports volume
The forecast frames the potential scale of competition for US sportsbooks and the revenue available to prediction-market operators.
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Reports
Avanti plans June launch of casino games in Spain with Luckia
Avanti’s planned launch would add its games to Luckia’s Spanish online casino offering.
Loteries de Catalunya outlines responsible-gambling programme at ACENCAS congress
The measures could affect how Loteries de Catalunya designs products and sets wagering limits.
Esportes Gaming Brasil and Sportradar back nationwide athlete integrity training in Brazil
The nationwide platform extends match-manipulation training to athletes across sports covered by betting.
Latvia consolidates gambling regulation and tax functions in one authority
The reorganisation changes how gambling regulation and tax oversight are administered in Latvia.
Appointment
Ana Gaming appoints Antonio Guerardi as chief marketing officer
Guerardi’s marketing and customer-experience background may shape Ana Gaming’s growth approach.
Congress members seek investigations into Polymarket trades ahead of Iran ceasefire
Requests for investigations raise oversight questions about trading on prediction markets and Polymarket’s handling of war-related bets.
ANJ approves operator anti-fraud plans and issues new AML prescriptions
The ANJ approved operators' action plans but adopted specific prescriptions, focusing on organised crime and vigilance for corruption-exposed players.
Source: ANJ (France)
KSA orders Unibet operator to revise anti-money laundering checks
The directive requires changes to Unibet’s risk thresholds and due diligence, with a KSA follow-up inspection planned.
Buenos Aires lottery authority requires interoperable QR payments at gambling venues
Operators at covered venues must adapt their payment systems and processes to accept electronic payments.
Chile’s PDI seizes 48 machines in Galvarino illegal casino operation
The seizure and criminal proceedings affect enforcement against unauthorised gambling in Chile.
Curaçao Gaming Authority tightens online operators’ terms rules
Licensed operators must revise their terms and consent processes within six months to meet the updated requirements.
Santiago court upholds CNTV fine against Mega over betting adverts
The ruling leaves Mega liable for the CNTV penalty over betting advertising broadcast during protected hours for minors.
Weekly gaming roundup covers Buenos Aires QR payments and Peru controls
The reported payment and compliance measures could affect operators' payment systems and controls in Argentina and Peru.
Brazil health minister calls for tighter controls on betting advertising
Tighter advertising controls could affect how licensed betting platforms promote their services in Brazil.
Tender
Dodmax offers 31% revenue transfer in Mato Grosso do Sul lottery tender
The assessment will determine whether Dodmax meets the technical requirements to operate the state lottery concession.
TaDa Gaming supplies casino games to StarCasinò in Italy
The deal adds TaDa Gaming’s games, including fish-shooting content, to StarCasinò’s Italian offering.
Licence
Genting Singapore says it is positioned for next RWS licence assessment
The next assessment will determine the term of Resorts World Sentosa’s gaming licence.
FIGC urges Italy to levy football betting revenue and review ad ban
A levy or changes to advertising rules could alter operators’ costs and sponsorship opportunities in Italy.
Licence
Massachusetts Gaming Commission votes to reopen sports wagering licence process
Reopening the process may create a new opportunity for prospective sports wagering licensees in Massachusetts.
Underdog adds Kalshi event contracts to its platform
The agreement expands the event-contracts offering available through Underdog’s platform.
Greek prime minister identifies online gambling as a future focus for age safeguards
Any future age-verification rules could affect online gambling operators serving the Greek market.
ANJ reviews French gambling operators’ action plans for player protection
Operators must address ANJ recommendations on underage gambling and identifying and supporting problem gamblers.
Nederlandse Loterij seeks Lalabet shutdown and ownership details in DECC case
The case tests claims that corporate service providers facilitated gambling offers alleged to be illegal in the Netherlands.
Wisconsin governor signs tribal online sports betting bill
The law establishes a tribal route for online sports betting in Wisconsin, while operators have raised commercial concerns.