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Acre moves lottery regulation to state finance secretariat
Operators and suppliers active in Acre now face a new lottery regulator in Sefaz, changing licensing and compliance channels in the state.
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Laws, tax changes, consultations and gambling policy.
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Appeals judge clears New York to pursue Kalshi
An appeals judge cleared New York to pursue Kalshi amid prediction-market litigation across several states.
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State attorneys general and casinos contest CFTC sports authority
The objections contest whether the CFTC may oversee sports prediction contracts at all.
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Appeals court revives Atlantic City casino room pricing lawsuit
The revival exposes Atlantic City casino operators to renewed antitrust litigation over algorithmic room pricing.
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SuperGiros estimates COP5.3tn in Colombian World Cup betting
The estimates indicate major sporting events can lift betting turnover and the 15% operating-revenue transfers that fund Colombia's subsidised healthcare system.
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Florida adds public nuisance law to gambling enforcement powers
The nuisance law gives Florida officials another tool against widespread illegal slot machines.
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NCAA flags potential betting violation by Tennessee student worker over Kalshi wager
The case shows college sports staff can breach wagering rules through prediction-market contracts that the NCAA treats as sports bets.
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Former SkyCity high roller sues operator over NZ$500m losses
The case tests whether a casino operator owes a duty of care to high-stakes customers who claim gambling harm.
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Brazilian government backs proposed online casino ban
Government backing for Bill No. 2,258/2026 could remove online casino gaming from the regulated market.
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AGIC urges priority for Italian retail gambling reform
AGIC wants urgent reform of Italy's physical gambling market for its concessionaire members.
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Kalshi sends Netflix cease-and-desist over prediction markets documentary trailer
The dispute tests how prediction-market platforms respond to media scrutiny while Kalshi operates under a Nevada court injunction.
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WNBA removes X video of Reese and Bueckers in $400 wager
The episode tests how the WNBA enforces its wagering rules against players while sportsbooks increasingly market WNBA betting to female customers.
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Italian Senate rejects M5S and PD amendments on gambling advertising and betting tax
The rejections leave Italy's existing gambling advertising rules and betting tax levels unchanged for operators active in the market.
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Second Circuit refuses Kalshi bid to block New York gambling enforcement
The rulings leave prediction-market operators facing state gambling enforcement in two US jurisdictions while federal pre-emption arguments remain unresolved.
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PHAI drops Massachusetts casino data lawsuit
PHAI dropped its lawsuit after researchers gained portal access to anonymised casino data since 10 July.
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Slotegrator commentary puts World Cup prediction-market trading at $50bn
Slotegrator's Shtun cited $50bn World Cup trading and Gibraltar's new framework in assessing prediction markets.
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NFL seeks bans on prediction-market products it links to manipulation risks
The NFL called for bans on prediction-market formats it argues could make match manipulation easier.
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ADM requires €2,000 payment per online gambling concession
Operators must budget and pay the per-concession ADM fee by the 30 September 2026 deadline.
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ADM schedules operator discussion on betting exchange decree
Operators can send two representatives to discuss the draft betting exchange decree with ADM on 6 August.
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Responsible Gambling Council report tracks shift to mandatory player protection
The report finds regulators in four markets converging on the same four levers toward mandatory player protection.
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Blask data puts Russian unlicensed gambling demand at 40% in June
A falling unlicensed share signals shifting player flows that licensed operators and regulators will watch closely.
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NFL urges CFTC to adopt further sports integrity safeguards
The outcome will shape which sports event contracts prediction markets may offer and at what minimum age, affecting operators and suppliers in that segment.
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Brazil prepares rules for betting complaint and health-support channels
Planned resolutions would specify operator complaint-handling and gambling-health support obligations, including independent escalation for unresolved complaints.
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Brazilian court orders Lotep to restrict out-of-state lottery sales
A federal judge imposed territorial controls limiting Lotep digital sales to people physically present in Paraíba or able to establish residence.
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Senate rejects M5S gambling advertising proposals in sports decree
The Senate rejected M5S gambling advertising proposals, and a PD amendment on higher gambling taxation was ruled inadmissible.