Nepal lawmakers propose casino regulator and 49% foreign ownership cap
The proposals could change casino oversight, ownership limits and compliance obligations if lawmakers adopt them.
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Massachusetts Gaming Commission publishes FY2025 annual report
The report is a source of the commission’s annual information on casino gaming, horse racing and sports wagering.
ANJ reports €1.3bn in online World Cup betting stakes in France
The record stakes and broader betting offer give the ANJ evidence to monitor online sports wagering activity.
Source: ANJ (France)
Google expands programmatic gambling advertising to 37 markets
Google plans August programmatic gambling advertising access across 37 markets, with stricter advertiser certification the following month.
Colombia proposes tax reform bill keeping 19% VAT on online gambling
Operators in Colombia would keep paying 19% VAT on online gambling if lawmakers pass the revenue-raising bill.
BSP issues bank guidance on casino junket clients
BSP urged banks to strengthen controls for casino junket customers covering oversight, customer identification, transaction monitoring and staff training.
DraftKings and FanDuel seek dismissal of Pennsylvania addiction lawsuit
DraftKings and FanDuel argue Pennsylvania's consumer protection law does not apply to their platforms in the addiction lawsuit.
UK officials warn peers of more complex match-fixing
DCMS officials said the treaty the UK plans to ratify is intended to remain effective as betting products evolve.
Wisconsin commission warns election betting could bring felony charges
The Wisconsin Elections Commission warned political-race bettors of possible felony charges and loss of voting rights.
Lottery associations urge gambling licences for prediction platforms
Two lottery trade associations urged authorities to regulate gaming-style prediction contracts as gambling, requiring licences and regulated gaming requirements.
Wisconsin elections commission says election betting can disqualify voters
The warning signals that US state authorities may treat prediction-market election wagers as grounds for voter disqualification, raising compliance risk for platforms.
ADM reports more than 21 million active online gambling accounts in Italy in 2024
The age-group figures give operators and regulators a measure of online account distribution in Italy.
IBIA reports 76 suspicious betting alerts across nine sports in Q2 2026
The alert breakdown identifies sports and regions requiring integrity monitoring, while remaining subject to investigation.
Wisconsin election commission warns voters about event-contract betting
Regulators should note the Wisconsin warning drew opposition from two major prediction-market platforms.
Alabama lawmaker anticipates gambling regulation debate in next term
Investors should note a lawmaker expects Alabama to address gambling regulation in the next quadrennium.
FIFA reports no suspicious betting during 2026 World Cup
The findings inform integrity monitoring by betting operators and other task force members during major tournaments.
Wisconsin warns election betting may remove voting eligibility
Operators should note Wisconsin officials say election wagering through prediction markets could cost voting rights.
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IBIA reports 76 suspicious betting alerts in Q2 2026
Operators and regulators can use the alert breakdown and referrals to inform sports integrity monitoring.
Italy’s Council of State upholds Ravenna betting shop closure
The ruling confirms Ravenna operators face distance and planning restrictions when seeking to relocate betting shops.
Gambling Commission directs regulatory settlement funds to UK state budget
Operators’ settlement payments will go to general public spending rather than directly funding gambling-sector projects.
Nebraska casinos increase June revenue to $24.9m
Suppliers should note Nebraska slots contributed $21.6m, up 22.9%, while table games generated $2.1m.
CNIGA chair warns prediction markets could reduce tribal casino revenue by 25%
Operators should note a tribal chairman warned prediction-market expansion could cost casinos up to 25% of gross revenue.
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry rejects further gambling advertising restrictions and tax rises
Investors should note Bulgaria's deputy finance minister rejected tighter gambling advertising limits and additional tax increases.
Kenya High Court stays 2026 gambling licensing regulations
Operators awaiting Kenyan licences under the 2026 rules face an uncertain timetable while the stay remains in force.
UN report estimates illegal gambling bets at up to $1.7tn annually
The estimates frame the scale of illegal betting and the reported exposure of young users for regulators and operators.