ANJL-commissioned Nexus poll finds bets ban will not sway 77% of voters
The poll suggests the betting ban carries little weight with voters, weakening the electoral case for the prohibition ahead of the run-off.
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New York sportsbooks report $63.3m in revenue on $615.1m handle
The figures show operators’ weekly revenue and wagering volume in New York’s online sports betting market.
Nevada commission approves Ruffin and Lanni for casino executive roles
The approvals establish which senior executives may serve in key roles at Nevada casino properties.
ANJL survey finds Brazil betting ban shifted one in five players to illegal market
The poll shows about one in five former bettors moved to illegal sites, informing channelisation and enforcement decisions.
ANJL/Nexus poll finds betting ban shifted 1% of first-round voters
Poll shows only about 1% of electorate changed candidate because of the ban, informing operators' political risk.
Austria’s online gambling bill reaches EU consultation deadline on 5 November
Operators need to track the consultation deadline and proposed eligibility and market-entry conditions.
Licence
IG Group targets UK prediction market launch in 2027
A Gambling Commission licence would let IG add prediction markets to its UK consumer offering.
UK Gambling Commission sets micro-market betting practices for operators
The guidance addresses how operators use sports data and communicate settlement decisions to customers.
Massachusetts Gaming Commission urges resolution as Encore Boston Harbor tax falls
Falling tax receipts from a major casino show regulators and state budgets how labour disputes can cut gaming revenue.
Lula calls Brazil online betting ban irreversible ahead of runoff
Operators and investors face a ban the president calls irreversible but that Congress and the STF can still change.
IG Group plans UK prediction markets launch after Underdog deal
IG's UK prediction markets plan follows its Underdog acquisition and Gambling Commission licence application.
Pentagon restricts military prediction market trading as Congress widens VIP inquiry
The directive and widened inquiry raise compliance scrutiny for prediction-market operators and sportsbooks running VIP reward schemes.
AMLA completes three EU anti-money-laundering technical standards for July 2027
Online gambling operators face changes to electronic customer identification and group-wide controls once the standards are approved and the AMLR applies.
Italy's Agenzia delle Entrate creates tax code 8985 for entertainment duty penalties
Operators of amusement machines subject to ISI must use the new code to regularise penalty payments under the cumulation rules.
Court annuls €24,000 ADM fine against slot operator over unauthorised betting
The ruling limits slot operators' liability for later, separate betting activity in venues they supply, narrowing the scope of ADM enforcement.
EMB Mission Bound agrees €4.1m deal for 51% of Cyprus's MegaBet Plus
The deal gives EMB a licensed Cyprus retail and online presence, pending National Betting Authority approval expected in Q1 2027.
Spiel-Börse Goslar's Miles Luft discusses fourth-generation role and industry challenges
Spiel-Börse Goslar's Miles Luft cited the amusement tax, illegal gambling and declining pub culture among issues facing the family business.
Tender
Chile's SCJ opens casino operating-permit tender for Aysén and nationwide
Casino operators can assess two permit opportunities and must meet the stated bid-preparation and submission timetable.
Tender
Amapá government tenders 20-year state lottery concession
Prospective bidders must assess the six lottery modalities, concession terms and submission deadline.
Court sentences three over bets on 2024 General Election date
The case is the Commission's first of its kind and shows confidential election-timing information being used to bet on regulated markets.
Source: UKGC
Arkansas Racing Commission lists proposed rule change for September meeting
The notice gives stakeholders a meeting date and time for the proposed rule change.
Source: Arkansas Racing Commission (AR)
Licence
MINCETUR outlines casino authorisation changes for venue name updates
Casino and slot machine operators must update their express authorisation when the establishment’s name changes.
Source: Mincetur (Peru)
Licence
MINCETUR allows automatic changes to remote gaming platform authorisations
Authorised platform holders can adjust their approved games and systems through an automatic process if they meet the filing requirements.
Source: Mincetur (Peru)
CFTC and prediction markets discuss oversight at New York conference
Federal officials and industry participants discussed prediction markets and oversight challenges at NEXTPredict New York.
SOFTSWISS Game Aggregator marks 11 years with more than 50,000 games
SOFTSWISS Game Aggregator marked 11 years with over 50,000 titles from more than 300 studios.