US appeals court backs Kalshi in New Jersey prediction-markets case
The reported ruling bears on Kalshi's ability to offer sports-related prediction markets in New Jersey.
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Reports
Brazilian Sports Ministry sets authorised sports list for fixed-odds betting
Operators must limit fixed-odds offerings on real events to the sports and disciplines on the official list.
TaDa Gaming launches in South Africa through Hollywoodbets partnership
Hollywoodbets customers will gain access to TaDa Gaming content, while Light & Wonder distributes the games.
Acquisition
Optimove agrees to acquire CRM provider Smartico
The agreed acquisition could combine two gambling-industry CRM providers, though the purchase price remains undisclosed.
Appointment
Indian Gaming Association elects Tehassi Hill and Michell Hicks as officers
The appointments set leadership for an association addressing issues affecting tribal gaming, including illegal markets.
Polymarket secures La Liga prediction-market partnership in US and Canada
The partnership gives Polymarket commercial access to La Liga rights across two markets, while Ontario restrictions remain in place.
Italy schedules physical gambling reform draft for regional health commission review
Regional views could affect the distribution rules for land-based gambling and a proposed regional share of machine tax revenue.
Tuscany administrative court suspends 15-day closure order for bingo and VLT venue
The temporary ruling allows the venue to avoid the closure while the court considers the case.
Uganda proposes 30% gaming tax on gross gaming revenue
If Parliament approves the proposals, operators would face a gross-revenue tax and a withholding tax on net winnings.
OLG completes Bede mobile app migration in Ontario
The deployment marks a completed technology project between OLG and Bede for the operator’s Ontario mobile service.
KSA bars Dutch gambling operators from account-closure fees and refund thresholds
Operators must review account-closure and withdrawal processes to comply with the KSA’s stated requirements.
Kentucky legislature approves bill raising sports betting age to 21
Sportsbook operators would need to exclude 18-to-20-year-olds if the governor signs the bill.
Results
Paradise Co reports March casino revenue down 40% year on year
The figures show operators how monthly casino revenue can diverge from betting volumes and quarterly results.
Acquisition
Optimove agrees to acquire Smartico while both companies remain independent
The acquisition links two CRM suppliers while preserving Smartico’s brand, team, strategy and management as an independent business.
US regulators signal tougher scrutiny of prediction-market insider trading
Potential oversight changes could affect prediction-market platforms’ controls and access rules.
Catalonia records 68 bingo halls and 198 gaming venues in 2025
The figures give operators and regulators a view of Catalonia's reported gaming-venue counts and year-on-year change in bingo halls.
Appointment
UTSAJU elects Marcos Sancho Garcia as president
The new president will represent gaming-hall workers as the union responds to a sector where 200 halls are currently closed.
Spain's DGOJ reports €244.1m online gambling advertising spend in 2025
The figures quantify operators' advertising and promotion expenditure under Spain's gambling rules.
Appointment
Novibet appoints Elena Barba as marketing director
Novibet’s global marketing strategy will remain under the leadership of its newly appointed marketing director.
Australia announces gambling advertising restrictions across television, sport and digital
Operators and advertisers will need to account for restrictions spanning broadcast, digital and sports-related gambling promotions.
Isle of Man passes Foundations amendment creating data asset framework
The framework could allow gaming businesses to hold data under formal governance and use it in financing or business valuations.
PhilWeb partners with Travellers International on Newport online gaming platform
The agreement expands PhilWeb’s B2B services in the Philippines, subject to regulatory approval.
Flutter-commissioned report puts UK illegal gambling market share at 9%
The reported 9% share could affect regulated operators and government tax receipts as illegal sites compete for customers.
Federal judge allows Wabanaki Nations to defend Maine online gaming law
The ruling gives the Wabanaki Nations a direct role in defending their exclusive online gaming rights in Maine.
KSA warns Legs Eleven over unlicensed bingo events
The warning clarifies that commercial bingo events outside the legal exceptions require a licence in the Netherlands.