California regulations change card-room blackjack and player-dealer rules
The rules affect California card-room game operations while legal challenges seek to prevent their enforcement.
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Reports
NFL urges CFTC to reject manipulable prediction-market trades
The CFTC’s approach could determine which sports-related event contracts prediction-market operators may list.
Caesars launches online horse wagering in West Virginia and Wyoming
The launch extends Caesars’ online horse-wagering availability to two additional US state markets.
Licence
Catalist Sports secures supplier licences in Arkansas and Nebraska
The licences allow Catalist Sports to pursue supply opportunities in two additional regulated state markets.
Amnesty links Cambodian casino sites to scam compounds at 12 locations
The findings raise questions about casino licence oversight and the responsibility of operators, owners and financiers.
Amsterdam court allows KSA to withhold early online gambling law draft
The decision confirms the KSA may withhold preliminary gambling-policy drafts under the stated public-information exemption.
Stakelogic closes Eindhoven live casino studios and shifts production to Malta
Operators using Stakelogic will lose Dutch-language live tables and see branded tables move to a shared studio format.
PENN partners with Birches Health to add support resources to betting apps
The partnership adds assessment and counselling access within PENN’s two named betting apps.
Nevada problem gambling groups back state in prediction-platform dispute
The case could determine whether prediction platforms must follow Nevada’s licensing and consumer-protection requirements.
IDX Games launches Power Play Baccarat at Hann Casino Resort
PAGCOR approval allows the new side bet to be offered at Hann Casino Resort.
CFTC says prediction-market contracts fall under derivatives rules
Prediction-market participants face federal insider-trading standards rather than state gambling rules, according to the CFTC’s position.
Brazil’s TRT-4 authorises betting-platform searches for debtors’ assets
Operators may receive court inquiries seeking information about assets held in customers’ betting accounts.
Results
Lotte Tour reports Jeju casino sales of KRW118.6bn in Q1 2026
The reported sales and visitor growth helps investors assess Jeju Dream Tower’s recent casino performance.
Appointment
Kalshi appoints Stephanie Cutter as policy adviser
Cutter’s appointment adds a former senior Democratic strategist to Kalshi’s policy advisory team.
Belgium’s regulator reports 2024 gambling revenue fell 4.9% to €1.61bn
The figures show how Belgium’s regulatory changes coincided with different revenue trends across gambling sectors.
Caixa shifts Brazilian lottery draws during Good Friday holiday
Lottery operators and players must account for the holiday schedule change and rescheduled draws.
CFTC sues Illinois over prediction-market regulation
The case could determine whether Illinois may require prediction-market exchanges to comply with state rules or licensing.
Louisiana senator withdraws bill to ban sports betting prop wagers
Sportsbook operators can continue offering prop markets in Louisiana after the proposed ban was withdrawn.
Italy’s Council of State upholds bingo concession revocation in Fiumicino
The ruling confirms that bingo concessionaires must meet personal licensing requirements to operate under a concession.
NHS England treatment funding decisions leave gambling charities facing closure
Funding outcomes may affect continuity of treatment services and referral routes for people seeking gambling-harm support.
La Spezia committee plans illegal gambling checks for Easter
Operators at the named venues may face targeted checks for illegal gambling during the holiday period.
ADM publishes register of 181 active bingo halls at year-end 2025
The register gives operators and suppliers an official snapshot of active bingo venues and concessionaires in Italy.
Arizona gaming department reports tribal contributions exceed $33m in FY26 third quarter
The contribution figures include funding for the department’s legal costs in its dispute involving Kalshi.
Eswatini police investigate Xwin over suspected unlicensed online gambling
Operators and regulators face uncertainty over Xwin’s licensing status and the Hong Kong-linked platform under investigation.
Malta sets gaming tax and VAT changes for 1 October 2026
Operators serving Malta will need to plan for revised VAT treatment and a consolidated gaming-tax structure from October.