Amusnet launches 81 games with bet365.es in Spain
The launch gives bet365.es customers in Spain access to Amusnet’s games catalogue.
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Spain’s consumer ministry approves information security policy for gaming control
The policy sets security obligations for contractors and entities involved in gaming control.
Austrian Supreme Court rules loot boxes are not bets
The ruling clarifies how Austria classifies loot boxes in EA Sports FC and FC Ultimate Team.
Chilean lawmakers challenge betting sponsorships as football season begins
The proposed bills could change the rules for betting advertising and sponsorships in Chilean football.
Louisiana lawmakers propose racketeering changes for gambling offences
The proposal could expose sweepstakes operators and connected networks to racketeering prosecutions.
Licence
Offshore gambling brands disclose new Curaçao license holder
The change in listed licence holder may affect how operators and regulators assess the brands’ Curaçao licensing arrangements.
EU court applies player’s home-country law to losses at unlicensed casinos
Operators and directors may face claims under the law of the market where a player habitually resides.
MGA Industrial supplies Evolution roulette to Grupo Rodríguez Villar venue
The installation gives Bingo Billares a roulette product with TITO technology and multiple game options.
Uruguay’s DNLQ sets identity and responsible-gambling rules for online platforms
Concessionaires must update identity checks, responsible-gambling tools and commercial communications to meet the new requirements.
Rhode Island casinos report $51.8 million revenue in December, down 5.2%
The results give operators and investors a breakdown of monthly casino revenue by gaming category.
Athletics Integrity Unit sanctions three athletes over betting on teammates
The sanctions clarify the consequences for athletes who bet on competitors under athletics rules.
Philippine police hunt Atong Ang over 34 missing e-sabong workers
The case concerns alleged crimes tied to e-sabong, which the Philippines banned nationwide in 2022.
KSA reports limited breaches of Dutch gambling sponsorship ban
Sports bodies and operators must account for sponsorship rules and advertising shown during international matches in the Dutch market.
Hawaii lawmakers propose banning prediction event contracts
The proposal would change the state’s treatment of prediction contracts and could affect platforms offering them to Hawaii users.
IJAN trains 25 Neuquén ministry staff on responsible gambling
The training connects provincial ministry staff with IJAN's prevention work on gambling and young people's use of digital devices.
Licence
San Juan awaits approval of online gambling regulations before licensing tender
The ministry's approval is a prerequisite to the licensing tender for online gambling in San Juan.
TaDa Gaming plans expansion into Peru and Mexico
The planned market entries may create opportunities for operators seeking games from TaDa Gaming in Peru and Mexico.
Finnish operators challenge proposed player-protection rules in consultation
The consultation could shape cross-operator limits and player-control requirements for operators entering Finland’s new gambling framework.
Oklahoma governor criticises tribal sovereignty as sports betting bills remain pending
The governor’s veto position and tribal compact rights could shape whether Oklahoma lawmakers advance sports betting proposals.
MGC schedules Bally’s Interactive suitability hearing for 11 February
The hearing will consider Bally’s Interactive’s durable suitability to operate in Massachusetts.
Coral ends Coral Cup sponsorship after betting-sector tax increases
The withdrawal ends a long-running commercial sponsorship between a betting operator and a major racing event.
KSA warns clubs over gambling advertising at European football matches
Clubs and gambling sponsors face scrutiny over advertising at European matches under Dutch restrictions.
Licence
GSC grants Digitain supplier licence for Isle of Man entity
The licence allows Digitain’s Isle of Man entity to operate as a licensed iGaming software supplier.
Appointment
Betano appoints Guilherme Figueiredo to Brazil government relations role
The confirmed appointment gives Betano a named lead for government and institutional relations in Brazil.
Brazil Supreme Court cancels conciliation hearing on social-benefit recipients’ betting accounts
The delayed hearing leaves operators awaiting further court consideration of account restrictions affecting social-benefit recipients.