7K renews sponsorship of 2026 São Paulo State Championship
The renewal maintains 7K’s sponsorship presence across a Brazilian state football competition.
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Rio Grande do Norte opens lottery operator accreditation for fixed-odds betting
Prospective operators must meet the state’s qualification requirements and financial obligations to seek permission to operate.
Maine allows tribal-exclusive online casino bill to become law
The law establishes tribal exclusivity and an 18% tax framework for Maine online casinos.
Light & Wonder agrees to pay Aristocrat $127.5m in Dragon Train settlement
The settlement ends the dispute while requiring Light & Wonder to withdraw two games and pay compensation.
Czech gambling study estimates CZK330m in monthly tax losses to illegal operators
The estimates quantify tax revenue and player spending outside Czechia’s licensed gambling market.
MGA drafts voluntary AI governance framework for gaming operators
The proposed guidance could help licensees address AI risks in operational, compliance and player-facing systems.
Kalshi sues Tennessee over sports event contracts
The order temporarily allows Kalshi to offer sports event contracts in Tennessee despite the regulator’s enforcement notice.
Racing and Sports signs Fairplay Exchange as second UK client
The agreement gives Fairplay Exchange a managed horseracing product for its UK platform.
FIFA appoints Stats Perform as betting data partner for 2026 World Cup
The deal gives bookmakers access to FIFA tournament streams and data for trading, settlement and in-play betting.
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Chile’s SCJ sets 19 January deadline for Puerto Varas casino bids
Operators seeking the permit must submit both proposals in person by the stated deadline.
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Buenos Aires gaming regulator forecasts ARS40bn investment from casino tenders
The projected investment concerns four casino tenders in Buenos Aires province.
Montevideo plans to transfer Parque Hotel casino to Uruguay’s national government
The proposed transfer would change the casino’s operator, while staff and approval arrangements remain unsettled.
bet365 adds Incentive Games real-money titles to Ontario partnership
The agreement adds Incentive Games real-money content to bet365’s offering in Ontario.
BetMGM secures limited exclusivity for Gaming Corps games in Ontario
The agreement gives BetMGM temporary exclusive access to Gaming Corps’ portfolio in Ontario.
Internal documents question Dutch ministries’ relationship with state gambling companies
The documents raise questions about state-owned gambling companies’ access to officials and influence on policy.
Arno Rutte says Netherlands plans law for one-day removal of illegal gambling sites
The proposed powers could change how quickly the KSA can act against illegal gambling websites.
Sweepstakes operators face increased US regulatory scrutiny, industry adviser says
Operators may need to adjust market access as states consider restrictions and licensing for sweepstakes.
Tennessee orders Kalshi, Polymarket and Crypto.com to cease operations
The orders require three prediction-market operators to stop serving Tennessee customers and return deposits.
Maryland reports $15.7m in sports wagering contributions for December
The figures give operators and regulators a breakdown of wagering activity, tax contributions and year-on-year state revenue.
Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)
Wazdan launches 15 slot games with Casinò Portorož in Slovenia
The launch expands Wazdan’s distribution through Slovenia’s sole online gaming concession.
US House Rules Committee blocks FAIR BET Act amendment on gambling-loss deductions
The decision leaves bettors facing the scheduled deduction limit unless lawmakers change the tax rule.
New Jersey requires public colleges to host gambling awareness sessions
Public colleges must arrange recurring gambling-harm education and support for students.
New York sports betting operators record $26.3bn handle in 2025
The figures show the scale of New York’s mobile betting market and its tax contribution.
Spelinspektionen bars Claymore Malta from unlicensed Swedish gambling
The order requires operators targeting Sweden to prevent access where they lack authorisation.
Fanatics CEO projects revenue could reach $50bn within a decade
The projection indicates Fanatics’ planned scale across gaming, sports betting and prediction markets.