KSA promotes gambling support platform amid concerns over normalisation
Operators and regulators can use the cited findings to inform safer-gambling communication and support measures.
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Reports
Dresden court rejects liability claim against online casino director
The court found a director’s position alone did not establish liability, clarifying the threshold for player claims under German law.
California bans blackjack variants in cardrooms from April
Cardroom operators and local authorities face a compliance deadline and potential employment and tax-revenue effects.
Pennsylvania gambling revenue reaches $590.6m in January
January revenue growth gives operators and investors an indicator of Pennsylvania’s gambling-market performance.
Lecce municipality revokes betting hall authorisation after Carabinieri checks
The closure shows how a prior anti-mafia measure can prevent a betting venue from operating.
St Charles County prosecutor sets 1 April deadline for gambling machines
Missouri businesses hosting the machines face a stated removal deadline and potential legal action, while the dispute remains under litigation.
Licence
Italy’s Council of State suspends ruling that overturned betting licence refusal
The licence refusal remains effective while the appeal proceeds, affecting whether the applicant can operate a betting shop.
ADM drafts final text for Italy’s retail gambling reform
Operators in Italy’s retail gambling market will need to monitor the forthcoming reform text.
UK Remote Gaming Duty rise to 40% adds pressure on listed operators
The scheduled duty increase would raise the tax rate for online operators, while prediction-market competition is also drawing investor attention.
FDJ United targets US lottery acquisitions and rules out North American sports betting
The strategy points to lottery acquisitions, rather than sports betting, as FDJ United’s proposed US entry route.
Naples police report two people over alleged unlicensed betting collection
The case signals enforcement exposure for betting businesses accused of collecting wagers without a licence.
Brazilian lawmakers consider betting tax increases under two proposals
Operators face proposed higher costs on deposits and GGR if the measures pass.
ANJL opposes proposed 15% CIDE-Bets charge in Brazil
The proposal could increase the tax burden on licensed operators and affect smaller businesses.
Boozman calls for talks on prediction markets and CFTC oversight
The planned talks could shape congressional scrutiny of CFTC oversight of event contracts.
Naples Carabinieri report two people over alleged unlicensed sports betting
The case concerns alleged unlicensed sports betting and the seizure of related records.
Council of State suspends Calabria betting licence ruling pending appeal
The suspension prevents the first-instance ruling from taking effect while the licence dispute continues.
Cuiabá council committee approves repeal of municipal lottery law
The bill would end the municipality’s statutory provision for establishing a lottery if approved.
Lecce municipality revokes betting hall authorisation over omitted anti-mafia measure
The closure shows that an undisclosed anti-mafia measure can prevent a betting venue from operating under its authorisation.
Results
Gaming and Leisure Properties reports 4.1% revenue growth to $1.59bn in 2025
The revenue figures give investors a measure of the property company’s reported performance in 2025.
Connecticut sports and iGaming wagers reach $2bn in January
The reported total and annual change offer operators a measure of betting activity in Connecticut.
Inspired Entertainment launches virtual sports in Turkey through Gametech
Gametech’s arrangement makes Inspired’s virtual racing content available to Turkish retail and online operators.
Hacksaw Gaming supplies online casino games to Betly in West Virginia
The agreement expands the casino-game selection offered through Betly in West Virginia.
Virginia casinos report $81 million in January gaming revenue
The reported increase gives operators and investors a measure of Virginia’s land-based casino performance.
Indiana sports betting handle falls 3% to $523.4 million in January
The year-on-year decline provides operators and investors with a measure of Indiana betting activity.
Illinois Lottery reports 1% sales decline to $3.84 billion in 2025
The annual sales figure gives lottery stakeholders a measure of Illinois Lottery performance.