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Brazilian Congress weighs online betting ban after Lula wins election
Operators and investors face uncertainty because Congress must decide whether to retain a measure that bans online gaming and fixed-odds betting.
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Laws, tax changes, consultations and gambling policy.
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Buenos Aires lawmakers consider online gambling ban and regulatory proposal
Operators in Buenos Aires Province face proposals that could prohibit online gambling or impose tighter controls.
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ADM sets Totocalcio fixture list and betting hours for contest 36
The published schedule gives Totocalcio participants the opening and closing times for contest 36.
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ADM publishes Totocalcio contest 36 fixtures and betting hours
The schedule sets the opening and closing times for players entering Totocalcio contest 36.
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Brazil’s Congress and Supreme Court weigh online gambling ban after Lula re-election
Operators, suppliers and investors need to track court and congressional decisions that could suspend the ban and determine whether online gambling operations resume.
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IAGR schedules first illegal gambling awareness week for 9–13 November
The campaign gives participating regulators a coordinated way to direct consumers towards locally licensed gambling sites.
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ACCJ reports 12.6% fall in Chilean casino tax contributions
Lower casino-tax transfers reduce municipal and regional funding for development works, while the association says uncertainty threatens upcoming tenders.
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ADM sets payment rules for gaming-shop top-ups amid fraud risks
Retail operators and concessionaires may need to assess portal-access risks not covered by the payment controls described in the determination.
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Louisiana plaintiffs sue DraftKings and FanDuel over sportsbook app design
The claims could expose sportsbook operators and casino market-access partners to consumer-protection and product-liability litigation in Louisiana.
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AIGAMING urges Brazil to reverse fixed-odds betting ban
The measure’s stated nationwide prohibition affects the legal operating framework for fixed-odds betting companies in Brazil.
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Argentine gaming representatives discuss regulation at IAGR conference in Lima
Operators and regulators can use the international discussions to understand Argentina’s regulatory experience and address connected markets, illegal gambling and consumer protection.
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Lula’s re-election leaves Brazil’s gambling policy facing four possible paths
Operators and investors face uncertainty over whether Brazil’s provisional ban and existing licences will remain in force.
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IAGR schedules first illegal gambling awareness week for November 2026
Participating regulators will need to coordinate consumer messaging and prepare local campaign materials before the scheduled week.
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Piedmont requires gambling venue staff training by 31 December 2026
Affected venues must check staff training status and complete the required courses before the regional deadline.
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Evolution closes Brazil studio after online gambling ban
The closure removes Evolution’s Brazilian studio, while a market return could allow it to reopen at short notice.
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ULIS reports 51.5% of suspicious betting alerts involved lower-tier sport
The alert breakdown points integrity monitoring towards lower-tier and youth competitions as well as high-profile events.
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Italian budget plan puts public gaming contribution at €718m in 2027
The projected contribution signals the proposed fiscal burden on Italy’s public gaming sector over the next three years.
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Brazil Congress faces 23 November deadline on online gambling ban
The pending congressional decision will determine whether operators remain barred from offering fixed-odds betting and online games in Brazil.
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Paraguay Senate prepares to consider bill creating DINAJZAR
Operators in Paraguay could face a changed regulatory and concession framework if lawmakers approve the proposal.
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Campania regional administrative court upholds betting licence refusal in Torre Annunziata
The ruling confirms that a revoked authorisation cannot preserve the distance-limit exemption for a betting shop in Campania.
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TAR Campania upholds refusal of betting shop licence in Torre Annunziata
Operators cannot rely on a revoked licence to preserve an exemption from Campania’s distance rule.
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ADM sets conditions for dedicated gambling payment instruments in Italy
Operators and retail top-up points must account for the determination’s requirements when organising gambling deposits and payment processes.
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BNLData estimates Brazil betting ban would forgo up to R$50.3bn by 2029
The estimate quantifies potential losses to public beneficiaries and federal revenue if the reported ban takes effect.
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Campania court upholds refusal of betting shop licence near Naples church
The ruling means revoked licences cannot protect proposed betting shops from Campania’s distance limit.
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FanDuel leads New Jersey online betting and iGaming revenue in Q3
FanDuel’s reported shares show its position in New Jersey’s online gambling market, while combined sector revenue rose year on year.