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DCMS-commissioned report calls for international rules on skins gambling

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A report commissioned by the UK's Department for Culture, Media and Sport called for coordinated regulation of skins gambling across jurisdictions. It recommended stronger age verification and international standards, arguing that some skins sites attract more monthly global traffic than major traditional online betting platforms.

The recommendations could expose skins-gambling platforms and game developers to stronger age checks and gambling safeguards.

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Texas representative proposes referendum on casinos and sports betting

Texas representative Charlie Geren filed a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment that would let voters decide on casino gaming and sports betting on 2 November 2027. The proposal would limit casino gaming to physical premises, cap the state at 10 casinos and set a maximum tax rate of 15% of gross gaming revenue; online casino gaming is excluded.

Texas state representative Charlie Geren has filed a proposed constitutional amendment that would put casino gaming and sports betting to a statewide vote on 2 November 2027 if passed.

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