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Republic Amusements plans 81 layoffs after Pennsylvania skill-games ban
The ban affects Republic Amusements' workforce and the locations served by the employees facing redundancy.
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Laws, tax changes, consultations and gambling policy.
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Mississippi casinos report $195.6m September revenue, up 4.5%
The regional results show coastal growth alongside a decline in Mississippi's Central casino market.
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Macau mass-market revenue falls 5.2% as slot revenue grows
Slots grew within a declining mass-market aggregate, which also represented a smaller share of casino revenue.
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CONMEBOL alters Brazilian broadcasts after betting advertising ban
Virtual overlays and inactive sponsorship terms leave partners facing uncertainty over how betting brands can appear in Brazil.
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Italy’s commission sets campaign themes and paid digital-spending limits
Concessionaires must fund preventive campaigns within specified spending rules; the digital cap leaves unsponsored information permitted.
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GDJ leaves Gabon online-betting approvals and fees undisclosed
Operators lack a public account of who may participate in Gabon's online-betting market and on what financial terms.
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Piedmont extends responsible-gambling training to tobacconists with AWP machines
Tobacconists and other AWP venue owners in Piedmont face a training duty, adding a compliance cost for operators hosting cash-prize machines.
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Casaleggio Associati ranks Sisal first among Italian betting and casino websites
The ranking compares website popularity using estimates, excluding traffic from operators' mobile apps.
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Uruguay's parliament reallocates incremental betting VAT revenue from January 2027
The new allocation redirects incremental sports-betting VAT to named sports bodies and excludes AUF.
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DGJA warns unauthorised betting shops and lottery concessionaires of sanctions
Unauthorised betting-shop operators and involved concessionaires face sanctions and possible provisional suspensions.
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Gambling Insider questions Kalshi ether-trading explanation after pricing analysis
The analysis questions Kalshi's explanation for concentrated activity in its ether perpetual contracts.
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Labour MPs back letter urging Chancellor to consider higher gaming duty
Any change to machine gaming duty could affect Category B machine operators and the high streets where their venues operate.
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Google adds prediction markets to ads policy and bans ads in Connecticut
Operators in the prediction-market sector face new advertising restrictions on a major channel, with a state-level ban in Connecticut.
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Legal column reports layoffs following Brazil’s fixed-odds betting prohibition
Layoffs tied to the prohibition signal regulatory risk for operators and investors in Brazil's betting sector.
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Puerto Rico Gaming Commission reports US$45m in slot machine revenue
Reported machine revenue supports named public allocations, while enforcement operations target route-based gambling machines.
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Gamban warns about confusion with Gambana Casino
Gamban's warning shows name confusion could send help-seekers to a casino operated by JJam Holdings.
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Río Negro bill proposes allowing indigenous communities to operate casinos
The bill would let indigenous communities operate casinos, affecting licensing and market structure in Río Negro.
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Chile’s SCJ defends online betting blocks against Latamwin and Epicbet
The court challenges may affect how blocking orders apply to online betting operators in Chile.
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Piedmont requires AWP venue owners to complete training and obtain certification
Piedmont's training and certification requirement imposes a compliance deadline on AWP venue owners, excluding employees.
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Pennsylvania skill games ban leads Republic Amusements to cut 81 jobs
The ruling and machine removals are followed by 81 job cuts at Republic Amusements, while legalisation legislation remains stalled.
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Entre Ríos Senate approves casino-entry ban for registered maintenance debtors
The approved amendment would bar registered maintenance debtors from casinos and gaming venues in Entre Ríos.
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Nevada gaming chair disputes CFTC distinction between sports contracts and betting
Dreitzer's challenge to the CFTC's prediction-market distinction affects how sports-result contracts are regulated.
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German court backs player loss claims against pre-2021 online operators
Operators that served German players under foreign licences before 2021 face potential repayment claims, while the Federal Court's pending ruling leaves the exposure unresolved.
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Alberta opposes proposed federal sports-betting advertising oversight
Alberta's opposition to Bill S-211 matters as the Commons committee prepares clause-by-clause scrutiny of ad oversight.
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Generoso Bloise examines documentary challenges to Italian gaming-machine tax assessments
Bloise's analysis shows taxpayers can use documentary evidence to rebut presumed operating periods in machine tax assessments.