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Loterj approves Clube do Bet VLT equipment after technical test

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Loterj said it approved Clube do Bet's video lottery terminal equipment after completing a proof-of-concept test in Rio de Janeiro on 26 December. The regulator said the assessment covered regulatory requirements, technology security and player protection; it added that the test does not itself grant operating authorisation.

The approval clears a technical stage for Clube do Bet but does not itself authorise operations.

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Netherlands' Council of State rejects Sabofra appeal over arcade licence

The Netherlands' Council of State ruled on 4 November 2026 in Sabofra's appeal concerning its arcade-machine operating licence. The company had challenged the Kansspelautoriteit's refusal of a new licence, which the regulator based on alleged poor conduct linked to cash centres used to facilitate illegal online gambling. The article says the court found the regulator's cited facts showed evidently poor conduct.

The administrative law division of the Netherlands' Council of State issued a ruling on 4 November 2026 in the case of Sabofra. According to the division, the facts cited by the Kansspelautoriteit amount to evidently poor conduct on Sabofra's part.

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