Panama’s Directorate General of Revenue (DGI) set 1 March 2024 as the expiry date for fiscal equipment exemption certificates with no stated end date, under Resolution No. 201-0418. The DGI said affected taxpayers must then use authorised fiscal equipment or Panama’s electronic invoicing system.
Affected gambling businesses must change their invoicing method by the stated expiry date.
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Spain’s new gambling framework is reported to set a March 2027 deadline for operators. The measures are expected to give regulators real-time oversight of player deposits and provide consumers with a consolidated view of their gambling activity.
Boyd Gaming said Cadence Crossing Casino in Henderson, Nevada, will open to the public at noon on 25 March 2026. The venue will have more than 450 slot machines and two restaurants, but no table games at opening; Boyd plans to demolish the neighbouring Jokers Wild once the new property is fully operating.
Italy’s ADM published the final PSQF 5.0 communication protocol for fixed-odds sports betting, alongside a document on additional information categories. Both are scheduled to enter production on 16 March 2026, and concessionaires must use the new messages and technical specifications.
The Kansspelautoriteit told licensed online casinos that contracts with streamers and influencers must end by 31 March under the role-model advertising ban. The regulator said these personalities cannot promote gambling, and plans to begin checks and enforcement on 1 April. Operators remain responsible for compliance.
Estonia’s parliament was due to hold a final vote on an amendment to the Gambling Tax Act on 10 February, according to the report. The amendment would apply a 5.5% tax to remote games of chance and skill from 1 March 2026, after an earlier wording error left online casino operators effectively exempt; the change would not apply retroactively.