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Kyrgyz lawmaker urges online casino registry and advertising restrictions

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Kyrgyz lawmaker Saltanat Amanova called for online casino operators to register with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and for unregistered firms to be barred from online advertising. Deputy minister Erkebek Ashirkhodjaev said the ministry investigates complaints and holds operators accountable when they run illegal casinos.

Registration and advertising restrictions could change how online casino operators enter and promote themselves in Kyrgyzstan.

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Brazil’s STF weighs betting suspension as legal challenges raise uncertainty

Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF) is considering the constitutionality of Provisional Measure 1,394/2026, which temporarily suspended the regulated fixed-odds betting market. At a 3 November hearing, Justice Luiz Fux raised questions about legal certainty, non-retroactivity and the measure’s constitutional basis; the source says the court may consider how a ruling affects companies already approved. A separate appellate ruling granted temporary relief to CDA Gaming, though the source text ends before detailing its effect.

Justice Luiz Fux of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) scheduled a hearing on November 3, and 36 associations attended to debate Provisional Measure (MP) 1,394/2026. Under that measure, Brazil's regulated fixed-odds betting market was put on temporary hold.

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