The Czech Republic has notified the European Commission of a draft decree updating gambling reporting requirements. The proposal covers live-dealer games, player accounts and self-limitation measures, and would reduce extensive reporting submissions from three times a day to once; the standstill period ends on 29 April.
Operators may need to adapt reporting systems if the proposed changes are adopted.
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Catalonia’s government approved draft budget and fiscal-measures bills for 2026, reportedly introducing new controls for the gambling sector. The proposals would require bingo businesses to report electronic-game and player-card information to the Catalan Tax Agency and operators to use systems for telematic tax control; the budget plan also includes a 2% rise in fixed administrative fees. Both bills now enter parliamentary proceedings.
Finland’s National Police Board has published draft rules requiring licensed gambling operators to send player, account and betting data directly to the supervisory authority. The proposal covers profile changes, rewards, deposits, withdrawals, wagers and wins; Finland must notify the European Commission before the rules can be finalised.
Catalonia approved a draft 2026 fiscal measures bill that would change how bingo halls report played tickets to the Catalan Tax Agency, according to the report. The proposal does not introduce gambling taxes or alter existing tax rates, but forms part of a wider package affecting regional fees and taxes.
Catalonia’s government is processing a draft 2026 fiscal and administrative bill that would change reporting and tax-control requirements for electronic and non-electronic bingo. The proposal would require authorised bingo operators to report game and ticket information to the Catalan Tax Agency and require tax-liable entities to provide telematic controls for both formats.
The NBA has sent teams proposals to increase injury-reporting frequency and restrict some prop bets, alongside measures addressing tanking and gambling education. The league is seeking team input before finalising the policies; proposed measures include game-day injury-report updates and limits on bet sizes, bet types and the players offered.