LONASE hosts PMU-Mali for lottery and betting operations exchange
The exchange may inform how the two lottery operators develop digital processes and responsible gaming practices.
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Reports
Buenos Aires court sentences woman for operating unauthorised casino
The sentence establishes an enforcement outcome for unauthorised gambling operations in Buenos Aires.
Philippine commentators urge public awareness campaign on online betting
The proposed campaign could affect how operators communicate about betting risks and responsible gambling in the Philippines.
Brazil’s Chamber president defends removal of proposed betting tax
Operators face uncertainty over a proposed 15% levy that could return in separate legislation.
Brazilian justice ministry weighs new legislation to tax betting
A new bill could revive a proposed betting levy after its removal from the anti-crime legislation.
Licence
Arkansas Racing Commission approves DraftKings for sportsbook licence
DraftKings and Southland must secure final regulatory approvals before the sportsbook can launch in Arkansas.
Buenos Aires sets measures against illegal betting and youth gambling
The measures combine enforcement and prevention in response to reported adolescent exposure to online betting.
MINCETUR closes unauthorised online sports betting venue in Puno
The operation and planned nationwide inspections signal enforcement risks for unauthorised online betting businesses in Peru.
UKGC considers a framework for crypto payments in regulated betting
Operators may need to assess how potential crypto payment rules could affect licensed gambling in Great Britain.
SBC and IBJR form responsible gambling partnership for Brazil summit
The partnership gives responsible gambling and market governance a defined place in discussions at the Brazil industry event.
Romanian mayors propose local gambling venue bans
Local authorisation means council decisions could determine whether gambling venues can operate in affected municipalities.
Super Technologies expands Sportradar deal for Brazil and European markets
The agreement adds Sportradar services to Super’s expansion plans in Brazil and its sports betting offer in European markets.
Caesars reportedly weighs takeover offers from several bidders
A potential change of control could affect Caesars’ ownership and financing, but discussions remain uncertain.
Massachusetts Gaming Commission adopts sportsbook player-limit notice rules
Sportsbooks operating in Massachusetts will need to explain player limits and specify which markets are affected.
Appointment
Oddin.gg appoints Todd McCully as head of sales for global partnerships
The appointment supports Oddin.gg’s planned expansion of its esports betting product across regulated markets.
Brazil’s Chamber removes proposed CIDE-Apostas tax from anti-gang bill
The bill’s tax provision would have affected costs for licensed betting platforms in Brazil.
Licence
Bally’s keeps Japan casino bids under consideration
A renewed bid would put Bally’s in contention for a Japanese casino licence if bidding reopens.
Churchill Downs withholds consent for prediction-market access to Kentucky Derby
Prediction-market operators cannot offer Derby event contracts using Churchill Downs content without its consent.
711 joins Dutch online gambling trade group VNLOK
The membership expands VNLOK’s representation of licensed online gambling operators in the Netherlands.
KSA documents describe digital investigations of illegal online casinos
The documents show operators that the KSA monitors illegal sites and advertising using digital tools and external specialists.
Appointment
Nederlandse Loterij appoints Madelein Smit to supervisory board
The appointment changes the composition of the governance board at a state-owned lottery operator.
KSA addresses Tonybet, BetCity and Kansino over advertising incidents
The cases concern Dutch restrictions on gambling marketing to young adults and the operators’ compliance controls.
US commercial gaming revenue reaches $78.72bn in 2025, AGA says
The figures give operators and investors a breakdown of US commercial gaming revenue, taxes and reported prediction-market impact.
ASA sets 26 May monitoring start for mobile-game loot box disclosures
Mobile-game publishers must make loot box disclosures prominent in advertising and store listings before monitoring begins.
LOTBA expands responsible-gaming campaign at Buenos Aires racetracks
LOTBA’s campaign raises awareness of gambling risks and online exposure among young people.