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Brazilian betting groups campaign against prohibition with football clubs
The campaign brings industry bodies and football clubs into opposition to the betting prohibition.
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Laws, tax changes, consultations and gambling policy.
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NBA bans player-stat and early-result betting markets for new season
Operators offering NBA player-prop and micro-markets must withdraw or reprice banned bets.
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Brazilian Olympic Committee warns betting prohibition affects its budget
The committee's planned funding included betting-sector resources affected by the prohibition, creating budget exposure for Olympic planning.
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Hidalgo says betting ban was Lula's own goal as debt stems from rates
Hidalgo called the ban a self-inflicted wound, arguing government misdiagnosed household debt as caused by bets.
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Brazil counts thousands of betting sites but no one measures where bettors went
No source tracks how many bettors moved from .bet.br platforms to international .com operators, leaving demand unmeasured.
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Lula says Globo resents betting ban as broadcaster holds BetMGM stake
The remarks tie a provisional measure banning online betting to the revenue of licensed operators and their media partners.
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São Paulo judge rejects lawyer’s R$163m claim for betting losses
The judge considered that Tomaz had accepted the risk of betting, rejecting his reimbursement claim.
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FanDuel co-founder wins document review order in shareholder lawsuit
A special master ordered defendants to submit previously withheld legal communications for confidential review in the shareholder lawsuit.
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Puerto Rico collects over $45m in slot-machine revenue across 14 months
Most revenue went to the Police Retirement Trust, municipalities and the General Fund, funding public budgets.
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NBA restricts partner sportsbooks’ bet types, including same-player parlays
The NBA issued sportsbook partners new guidance restricting certain bet types, including same-player parlays.
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Interunion Papa-Tudo liquidator opens online creditor lookup
Creditors can check amounts owed and get payment instructions through the liquidator's online lookup.
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Stake offers crypto deposits after Brazil betting prohibition, report says
A lawyer warned the reported conduct could lead to licence revocation.
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Google changes certification application process for online gambling advertisers
Some online gambling advertisers can now apply for Google Ads certification through their advertising accounts.
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ANJ reports modest first-half growth in French gambling revenue
Operators and investors see French online betting gains from the World Cup failing to lift overall revenue much as retail declines.
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Oklahoma tribe disputes Kalshi’s partnership claim
An Oklahoma tribe denied Kalshi's partnership claim, challenging Kalshi's account of a tribal partnership.
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Brazil's justice ministry requests scrutiny of six games over loot boxes
Game suppliers face prioritised scrutiny over similarities between loot boxes and online betting.
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Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe opposes Massachusetts historical horse racing legislation
Chairman Brian Weeden said the proposal threatened tribal sovereignty and the tribe's casino business.
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90 Labour MPs demand UK Machine Games Duty increase
Ninety Labour MPs publicly called for an increase in Machine Games Duty ahead of October's Budget.
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KSA chair suggests preparing legal action against platforms over illegal gambling ads
Platform enforcement against illegal gambling ads could reshape how operators reach Dutch and EU audiences, with litigation risk and whitelist rules affecting market access.
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Kenyan gambling regulator urges closer industry engagement at iGamingFuture East Africa
Operators and regulators face pressure to improve customer protection while keeping regulatory capabilities aligned with technological change.
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Underdog sues Tennessee over event contract enforcement
Underdog seeks a declaratory judgment and permanent injunction against enforcement of state wagering laws.
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NBA secures sportsbook agreement to remove selected betting markets
Partner sportsbooks must remove affected NBA markets under the agreement.
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STS FIT says Piedmont gambling-training requirement also covers tobacconist owners
Affected tobacconist owners must meet Piedmont's responsible gambling training requirement.
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Paraguay proposes DINAJZAR to expand gambling controls
The bill would reshape gambling oversight and concession rights while preserving existing concessions in Paraguay.
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Maine casinos report September revenue of $15.4m, up 7.5%
Both Maine casinos reported annual revenue growth, with slots providing most of the combined total.