Chile's online gambling bill faces renewed scrutiny, reportedly, as proposed licensing fees and transitional rules prompt industry concerns about fair competition. The available report does not specify the bill's status or identify the deciding institution.
Proposed licensing fees and transitional rules could affect operators' market-entry and compliance planning in Chile.
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Reportedly, United Racing Şans Oyunları took over Turkey's pari-mutuel horse racing betting system at the start of 2026 under a 10-year contract backed by the Türkiye Wealth Fund. Seven months in, the operator faces questions over reduced agent commissions, ownership ties and the transparency of the award, with Ankara MP Selçuk Özdağ submitting parliamentary questions on the selection process.
Reportedly, Italy's Chamber of Deputies addressed taxation concerning gambling concessionaires during debate on an emergency bill covering oil prices and ILVA. The coverage also identified concessionaire expenses and sponsorships as topics under discussion.
Italy's Chamber of Deputies resumed examination of a bill converting urgent provisions on fuel prices and on ILVA S.p.A. in extraordinary administration at 14:00, and the debate also covered taxation of public gambling concessionaires, according to the chamber debate. The discussion focused on representation expenses and the non-deductibility of sponsorships.
Pixbet faces accusations of using deceased people’s tax identification numbers to launder money. The outlet also reported a suspension affecting the Brazilian sports betting operator.
The CDA is asking State Secretary Van Bruggen about problems the Kansspelautoriteit faces when collecting fines from illegal gambling sites. The item also refers to a Supreme Court ruling concerning the invalidity of gambling agreements, but provides no details of the judgment.
Spain’s DGOJ extended by four calendar days the second public-participation period for a proposed resolution on detecting risky gambling behaviour, according to its 16 October listing. The extension was intended to allow more time to examine the published documents and assess the proposal.
Spain's DGOJ has extended by four calendar days the second public-participation period for a proposed resolution approving a mechanism to detect risky behaviour by gambling users, according to a 16 October 2026 listing on the regulator's site. The extension applies to the period originally set in an agreement of 9 October, the DGOJ said.