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Eswatini requires gambling operators to collect national ID details at registration

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Eswatini’s Ministry of Tourism and Environmental Affairs has required gambling operators to register clients using national identity documents. The Gaming Board is consulting operators on the technology for the system, while the ministry says the measure is intended to help prevent underage gambling.

Operators must account for identity-document checks during customer registration as Eswatini addresses underage access.

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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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