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Resorts World New York City pledges $2.5bn to MTA ahead of casino decision
The pledged payments support RWNYC’s casino bid and comprise licence fees and taxes, pending licensing decisions.
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GCGRA chairman says UAE could host up to four integrated resorts
The forecast and potential licensing framework indicate possible future casino and online-gaming opportunities across multiple emirates.
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Million Games says it has secured a Swedish online-gaming licence
The approval allows Million Games to pursue game certification and commercial partnerships in Sweden.
Teresópolis plans municipal lottery with R$700m revenue forecast
The planned lottery creates a municipal concession with a stated revenue-sharing arrangement and spending commitments.
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Maybank analysts say Genting Malaysia is likely to win New York casino licence
The potential award and six-month launch target matter to Genting Malaysia’s plans for the New York market.
Itaquaquecetuba launches municipal lottery ahead of planned 2026 start
The concession sets out a planned lottery launch, operating term and projected municipal receipts for the local market.
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Nevada Gaming Commission denies Dreamscape CFO John Eder a gaming licence
The denial restricts licensed casino operators from employing or doing business with Eder in Nevada.
ClubWPT Gold launches beta poker platform in Canada, excluding Quebec
The launch brings a sweepstakes poker platform into Canadian provinces, including Ontario’s regulated online poker market.
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TQJ chief argues Caixa Bet reflects global public-lottery trend
The debate concerns a planned state-linked betting platform and the licensing and governance arrangements for its operation in Brazil.
Delta Bingo launches full online casino platform in Ontario
The launch adds a full casino offering to Delta’s existing licensed online bingo operation in Ontario.
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Uganda’s NLGRB sets 31 October deadline for 2026 licence renewals
Operators that miss the deadline or fail to meet the listed requirements risk losing the right to operate in 2026.
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Malaysia requires large social platforms to obtain licences
The licensing requirement affects platforms carrying gambling content and the regulatory environment for operators and affiliates in Malaysia.
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Maybank sees Genting Malaysia as leading contender for New York casino licence
The pending decision will determine whether Resorts World New York City can pursue its proposed casino expansion.
Polymarket plans US return by late November with sports focus
A return would bring another prediction-market platform into the US sports-contract market, where legality remains contested.
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New York casino board reviews three downstate licence applications
The recommendations will shape which applicants can proceed towards operating downstate New York casinos.
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Caixa launches online betting platform amid criticism in Brazil
Caixa’s licensed platform launch has drawn political criticism, potentially increasing scrutiny of its entry into Brazil’s betting market.
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Brazil’s SPA authorises Digiplus to remove Gameplus betting brand
Digiplus can remove Gameplus while continuing operations under Arenaplus and Bingoplus, changing its authorised brand portfolio.
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Lula plans meeting with Caixa president over proposed betting launch
The meeting may determine whether Caixa proceeds with its licensed betting operation and planned launch.
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AGCO grants TaDa Gaming an Ontario licence
The licence allows TaDa to seek business with operators in Ontario’s regulated market.
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Lula seeks meeting with Caixa chief over planned sports betting platform
The meeting may affect the launch plans of a state-owned bank that has received betting-operator authorisation.
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AGCO licenses TaDa Gaming to supply online gaming content in Ontario
The licence allows TaDa Gaming to supply content to approved Ontario operators and pursue Canadian partnerships.
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Japan prime minister directs tourism minister to resume integrated-resort push
A renewed government push could shape the timing and prospects of Japan’s next integrated-resort licensing round.
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Zenith secures Brazilian certification for TaDa Gaming content
The certification enables Zenith to offer TaDa Gaming titles to operators in Brazil’s regulated market.
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UAE regulator reportedly plans one online gaming licence per emirate
Operators may face a market limited to a small number of emirates, with participation decided separately by each emirate.
Lula considers halting Caixa’s planned betting platform in Brazil
A possible presidential halt puts Caixa’s planned online betting launch in doubt.