India’s PROG Rules establish a central framework for online gaming
The rules’ stated ban on real-money gaming could affect how operators structure and offer products in India.
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Reports
UK gambling reform APPG report proposes restrictions on advertising and sponsorship
The proposals could affect gambling operators’ advertising, sponsorship and influencer-marketing activity in the UK.
Ontario regulator halts trading in NorthStar Gaming securities
The order suspends trading in NorthStar securities but does not affect its Ontario betting operations.
Italian Senate committee rejects proposed five-point gaming tax increase
The rejected proposal would have increased tax costs for operators offering the specified games if enacted.
Social Democrats propose 5% betting tax in Ireland
If adopted, the proposal would raise betting operators’ tax rate and direct the proceeds to sports and cultural programmes.
House Democrats seek subpoena power to investigate prediction-market trades
The proposal could expand congressional scrutiny of prediction-market trading tied to military information.
Italian experts criticise proposed physical gambling reform over safeguards
The proposals could change venue distances and reduce regional and municipal control over gambling opening hours.
Chris Pappas asks House committee to investigate prediction-market trades
A committee inquiry could seek operator records to identify traders and examine potential misuse of non-public information.
Victorian coroner examines operators' response to bettor's gambling activity
The inquest is scrutinising operators' customer-protection responses and the support provided after behavioural alerts.
CRTV asks AGCOM to clarify responsible-gambling campaign guidance
The consultation may shape how broadcasters and gambling operators apply requirements for responsible-gambling communications.
Entain urges IFR to bar sponsorship by unlicensed bookmakers
The IFR’s use of existing rules could limit clubs’ sponsorship income from bookmakers without UK licences.
ACMA requires Entain to review BetStop compliance systems for 18 months
Entain’s agreement requires an independent review and remediation of systems affecting self-excluded customers across its Australian brands.
BetCity moves from ORYX to Finnplay platform in Netherlands
The migration changes the platform supporting BetCity’s Dutch online casino and sportsbook.
New York gaming commission warns against unlawful online gambling
The campaign clarifies which online gambling options the commission considers lawful in New York.
Brazil Senate committee advances proposal to redirect 1% of betting revenue
The bill would redirect online betting revenue from the Sports Ministry to the Defence Ministry’s Military Sports Commission.
Ontario Securities Commission bars NorthStar Gaming securities trading
The order restricts trading in NorthStar Gaming securities while its overdue financial filings remain outstanding.
Entain urges IFR to bar illegal gambling sponsorships in English football
The IFR’s guidance could affect clubs’ ability to accept sponsorship revenue from unlicensed gambling operators.
Italy's Cassation court upholds betting tax for unlicensed foreign bookmaker and CTD
The ruling maintains joint tax exposure for foreign bookmakers and data transmission centres handling bets collected in Italy.
ACMA reportedly seeks answers from Ladbrokes over customer emails
The reported inquiry concerns responsible-gambling information required in operators’ electronic customer communications.
Analysts review DraftKings, Wynn, Inspired and Genius Sports
The analyst commentary gives investors views on company performance, forecasts and projects across several gambling-related businesses.
Hong Kong court convicts former footballers and betting agent over match-fixing
The convictions expose match manipulation involving live betting and bribery in Hong Kong football.
ACMA finds more than 500 BetStop breaches by Entain brands
Operators must close accounts held by customers registered with BetStop, while Entain's undertaking remains enforceable by the courts.
Colombia's CNJSA adopts responsible gambling rules for online operators
Affected operators must implement self-exclusion and responsible gambling policies for online sales of covered products.
Results
Lottomatica reports €253m normalized adjusted EBITDA in Q1 2026
Online gaming drove Lottomatica’s first-quarter performance, while its full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance remains unchanged.
Dutch government considers further gambling advertising restrictions
A possible advertising ban could restrict licensed operators’ visibility and alter how consumers find the regulated market.