The Ohio Casino Control Commission has proposed a rule restricting sportsbook direct marketing to bettors for 48 hours after they activate or modify a responsible gambling tool.
The proposal would limit when sportsbooks can market directly to customers using responsible gambling tools.
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Antonio Giuliani, ADM’s director of online betting, said at IGE 2026 that responsible-gambling messaging in Italy needs reconsideration. He said the sector lacks clear boundaries for such communication, questioned the value of 30-second adverts and called for targeted initiatives, including for school-age groups.
Reportedly, the Danish government has proposed a gambling bill addressing advertising and affiliate marketing. The proposal seeks tighter regulation of operators’ marketing practices.
HM Revenue & Customs published proposed changes on 28 October to UK Remote Gaming Duty rules for promotional plays, tournament participation and prizes. The proposals follow the Upper Tribunal’s decision to overturn a £13.2m assessment against Jumpman Gaming for periods between 2018 and 2022. HMRC expects the new rules to take effect from 1 April 2027.
The Canary Islands has proposed changes to its land-based bingo rules, including flexible machine layouts, new payment methods and up to 30 gaming positions at certain venues, according to the report. The proposal has not received final approval and is not yet in force.
The Canary Islands has proposed changes to its land-based bingo rules, including more flexible machine distribution, new payment methods and up to 30 gaming positions at certain venues. The proposal is intended to adapt bingo halls to new technologies and to the operational needs of the sector. The text is still awaiting final approval, so the measures it sets out are not yet in force.
Zacatecas Governor David Monreal Ávila is promoting changes to Mexico’s Federal Law on Games and Draws to address illegal slot machines, reportedly announcing the initiative at a regional security meeting in Manzanillo. The proposal would define illegal machine use as a crime, set clearer sanctions and expand authorities’ powers, including financial monitoring of related networks.