Ukraine’s PlayCity revoked Patriot’s lottery operating licence after reviewing information from the State Bureau of Investigation and finding the company non-compliant with legislative requirements, the regulator said. Patriot may challenge the decision in court; PlayCity did not give further details about its reasoning.
The revocation removes one of Ukraine’s three named lottery operators from the licensed market unless overturned.
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Spelinspektionen temporarily revoked Charm Entertainment AB’s land-based casino licence on 1 October 2026, ordering operations to stop immediately, citing iGB. The measure lasts pending a final ruling or until 1 April 2027 at the latest. The regulator cited accounting discrepancies and suspected offences as grounds to question Charm’s continued eligibility.
Sweden's Spelinspektionen temporarily revoked Charm Entertainment AB's licence to run land-based casinos, ordering all licensed activity to stop immediately. The decision is dated 1 October 2026 and stays in force pending a final ruling or until 1 April 2027 at the latest, citing iGB.
Bergamo’s police chief revoked a company’s licence to install and operate VLTs at a venue in Trescore Balneario on 10 August 2026, after authorities found the premises were mainly operating as a bar. Police said inspections had found customers using the venue for food and drink, and local officers confirmed its operation as a bar; further checks at other venues are continuing.
It was reported that Casino Kchom lost its gambling licence following action by Cambodia’s gaming regulator. The authority cited suspected online scams associated with the Kampot venue.
Liberia’s National Lottery Authority revoked LIPAY Inc.’s sports betting licence and ordered it to stop operating after an administrative hearing found breaches of Gaming Regulation 001. The authority imposed four fines of US$2,500 each and barred the company from applying for or obtaining a gaming licence in Liberia for two years.
Cambodia’s Commercial Gambling Management Commission revoked the Roxy Hotel & Casino’s licence after authorities linked the property to alleged online fraud activity. A 21 May inspection led to the detention of 25 Chinese nationals and the seizure of equipment; the commission has asked the Financial Intelligence Unit for account information as authorities consider further legal action.