Cambodia’s Commercial Gambling Management Commission revoked the licences of Jinbei, Jinbei 4, GC Casino and Golden Fortune, and suspended Casino Khom, reportedly last week. The commission said the four revoked casinos were linked to Chen Zhi’s business alliance and that the measures aim to ensure lawful operations.
The actions remove or suspend five casinos’ authorisation to operate in Cambodia.
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Ethiopia’s Ethiopian Lottery Service revoked the operating licences of all sports-betting organisations and ordered betting to stop nationwide from 15 December 2025. The notice cited a nationwide investigation and alleged licensing breaches, illegal activity, national security threats and money laundering; the Blask Index fell 67% between 29 November and 16 December, according to the report.
Ukraine’s PlayCity issued 10 B2B software licences and revoked seven company licences, according to regulator head Hennadiy Novikov. He said the regulator was reviewing applications and existing companies as part of its oversight of the gambling market.
The International Tennis Integrity Agency suspended Russian tennis player Anastasia Sukhotina for four years and 10 months over breaches of tennis anti-corruption rules. The 26-year-old, whose best singles ranking was 607th in August 2019, was also fined $30,000.
The Korea Baseball Organization suspended four Lotte Giants players after confirming they visited an electronic betting venue in Tainan, Taiwan, during spring training. Kim Dong-hyok received a 50-game ban, while Ko Seung-min, Kim Se-min and Na Seung-yup each received 30-game suspensions; the KBO said further sanctions could follow the ongoing police investigation.
Colombia's highest administrative court has suspended four provisions of a 2023 Coljuegos resolution pending judicial review, reportedly. The paused rules included a marketing-spend cap linked to gross gaming revenue, advertising-reporting requirements, certain sanctions and part of a share-sale approval requirement. The court did not annul the measures, and requirements to identify authorised operators remain in force.