Curaçao’s Gaming Authority says it will begin imposing penalty payments this week on gambling businesses operating from the island without a local licence. The authority says the LOK requires operators to hold a CGA licence to organise gambling in or from Curaçao, including where they hold a foreign licence.
The planned measures could require unlicensed gambling businesses to leave Curaçao or obtain a local licence.
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BC.Game’s former chief executive KK Giam said he left the company in July 2026 after taking the role in March. He told the report that his mandate to build credibility and transparency conflicted with what he found happening within the business.
BC.GAME said its BC Engine programme had distributed more than 10 million BCD, equivalent to over $10 million, in rewards by October, six months after its 8 April 2026 launch. The company said the total represents rewards from completed hourly settlements for eligible holders of its $BC token. Its named partners include BC Originals, Croco Gaming and BETBY.
OKTO PAYMENTS announced a payments partnership with A2FBR to connect six betting brands to its platform in Brazil. The integration enables Pix transactions for Pinnacle, Matchbook, BetEspecial, Bolsa de Aposta, Fulltbet and BetBra; A2FBR will also use OKTO’s internet banking service.
Reportedly, Wazdan has integrated its games portfolio with Betnacional via the Relax platform, while RubyPlay has extended its bet365 partnership into Brazil. The round-up also covers BC.GAME's Ghana debut, ENJOY's Italian launch and Gaming Corps' deal with evoke.
Reportedly, BC.GAME has introduced online sports betting and casino operations in Ghana. The launch follows approval from the Gaming Commission of Ghana.