Catalonia authorises GLI Europe as a gaming inspection body
GLI Europe can now carry out technical inspection and control work for gaming installations in Catalonia.
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New York gaming commission holds hearing on Caesars Times Square casino proposal
The proposal is progressing through environmental review ahead of New York’s casino licence application deadline.
Endorphina secures GLI certification for Fortune Capybara in Brazil
The certification covers Endorphina’s title in Brazil’s federal market and Paraná, defining where operators may offer it.
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Wynn withdraws Hudson Yards casino bid in New York
Wynn’s withdrawal removes a Hudson Yards proposal from competition for New York’s downstate licences.
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Kansspelautoriteit grants Hommerson Amusement sports betting licence
The additional licence permits Hommerson Online to expand from casino games into sports betting in the Netherlands.
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AGCO grants Random State supplier licence for Ontario
The licence allows Random State to supply gaming content to operators in Ontario's regulated market.
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Wynn Resorts withdraws from downstate New York casino licence race
Wynn’s withdrawal reduces the field of applicants for three downstate New York casino licences.
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Brazil’s SPA recognises RiskCherry as a betting certification body for three years
The recognition makes RiskCherry eligible to certify specified games and studios for Brazil’s fixed-odds lottery operators.
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AGCO approves Random State for Ontario gaming supply
The approval enables Random State to offer gaming products and services to licensed operators in Ontario.
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Massachusetts Gaming Commission schedules Encore Boston Harbor licence hearing
The hearing will consider renewal of Encore Boston Harbor’s gaming beverage licence, and the public can attend remotely.
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Missouri Gaming Commission opens sports wagering licence applications
Applicants face separate deadlines for direct mobile, other mobile and retail licences ahead of the constitutional launch deadline.
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Brazil's SPA authorises Sportvip Group to offer betting and online games
The authorisation permits Sportvip Group to operate its named betting and gaming brands in Brazil until 2030.
Bassetlaw approves Champion Gaming adult gaming centre in Worksop
The planned venue’s final approval will determine whether Champion Gaming can open an adult gaming centre in Worksop.
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Celton Manx surrenders Isle of Man online gambling licence
The surrender changes Celton Manx’s licence status in the Isle of Man, while the reason remains unstated.
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Massachusetts Gaming Commission schedules Plainridge licence renewal hearing
The hearing gives regulators an opportunity to consider renewal of Plainridge Park Casino’s Category 2 licence; no outcome is stated.
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TaDa Gaming says it has secured a UK gambling licence
The licence, as described by TaDa, enables the supplier to offer its games in the UK market.
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Missouri Gaming Commission opens sportsbook licence applications on 15 May
Operators can begin preparing applications before Missouri’s licensing rules take effect on 30 August.
UKB signs Oklahoma gaming compact pending federal approval
Final approval would determine whether UKB can operate Class III gaming on its trust land.
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Nevada board recommends three Las Vegas casino executives for licences
Licensing recommendations and Virgin’s management transition inform oversight and operating plans at the affected Las Vegas properties.
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MGC holds Plainridge Park Casino renewal hearing in Massachusetts
The renewal process will determine whether Plainridge Park Casino can continue operating under its licence for another five-year term.
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Massachusetts Gaming Commission recommends Fanatics for five-year licence
The recommendation moves Fanatics towards a longer-term Massachusetts licence while leaving conditions and regulatory monitoring in place.
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FSGRN establishes reciprocal gaming licences across Nigerian member states
Operators can apply through one framework for authorisation across participating states, with a 2025 fee waiver for eligible NLRC licensees.
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Botswana Gambling Authority issues 10 bookmaker licences
Operators entering Botswana face licensing requirements and controls including identity verification, according to the authority.
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BetXplosion launches licensed gambling operation in Botswana
The launch adds a locally owned, licensed operator to Botswana’s regulated gambling market.
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Japan reportedly considers applications for two more integrated resorts
A further application round could create new opportunities for resort operators and investors seeking entry to Japan’s casino market.