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AGOK backs responsible gaming and tax compliance at 20th anniversary event

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The Association of Gaming Operators Kenya (AGOK) said it would promote responsible gaming and work with state institutions at its 20th anniversary event in Kenya. Its chairman, Sasa Krneta, cited the Chukua Control campaign, training, self-exclusion systems and public education; a tax official said gaming-operator tax receipts had risen 21% year on year to date.

Operators face a stated push for responsible-gaming measures and engagement with the new gambling regulator.

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Ninth Circuit backs California tribes in Kalshi event-contract dispute

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled unanimously for the Blue Lake Rancheria Indians and the Chicken Ranch Rancheria of the Me-Wuk Indians in their dispute with Kalshi and Robinhood. The court found the tribes had valid grounds to argue that Kalshi’s sports-event contracts could violate their rights under federal law; it sent the case back to the lower court and did not order Kalshi to stop offering contracts in California.

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