Britain’s regulated gambling market generates £17.35bn in 2025
The reported yield figures give operators and investors a measure of the regulated market’s recorded revenue.
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Researchers estimate insider traders made US$143m on prediction markets
The reported findings raise regulatory and market-integrity questions for prediction-market operators and US regulators.
Masaf revises racecourse subsidy decree following Lazio court rulings
The revised classification and allocation rules determine which racecourses can receive residual subsidies and capital contributions.
Gambling Commission reports higher participation but lower online betting and gaming
Operators can use the contrasting participation trends to inform assessments of online gambling activity in Great Britain.
New Zealand introduces online gambling rules before July licensing
New Zealand's online gambling regulations take effect on 3 July 2026, with a competitive licensing process starting the same month.
MGA reminds licensees to monitor suspicious betting during World Cup
Maltese licensees must monitor suspicious wagering and ensure tournament marketing complies with regulatory requirements.
MEF reports €2.524bn in Italian gaming tax revenue for January-April
The figures show lower gaming-related tax receipts in Italy during the first four months of 2026.
French proposal would restrict gambling advertising and sports sponsorship
Operators may need to reassess advertising and sponsorship plans if the proposed restrictions become law.
Valencian government maintains restrictions on new gambling venues
Venue restrictions and exclusion-register terms shape operators’ expansion options and the safeguards available to people seeking exclusion.
MGA urges operators to monitor betting during 2026 World Cup
Licensees face heightened monitoring and reporting expectations during the tournament, with regulatory action possible for non-compliance.
North Carolina lawmakers consider sports betting tax increase
A higher tax could affect licensed operators’ costs and the funds available for gambling-related revenue recipients.
Brazil sports ministry sets transparency rules for betting-tax funds
Sports bodies receiving betting-tax funds face new disclosure duties and conditions on administrative spending.
New York senator discusses casino expansion and iGaming regulation
Operators and prospective entrants can track a legislator's views on New York casino competition and possible online gambling legalisation.
Dutch cabinet plans further review of Nederlandse Loterij privatisation
The review could reopen the state lottery’s ownership status and future operating structure.
Trimbos calls for gambling advertising ban to address gambling harm
The proposal could affect operators’ advertising activity and the evidence used to justify restrictions.
Belgium transfers gambling oversight to FPS Economy
The change places Belgium’s gambling regulator within a different federal department.
Norway’s Lottery Authority sets NOK20,000 fee for gambling assistant approval
The approval process and fee affect providers seeking to run gambling on behalf of authorised organisations.
Source: Lotteritilsynet (Norway)
Norway’s Lottery Authority explains workplace lottery rules and NOK200,000 threshold
The guidance sets turnover and profit-allocation conditions for workplace gambling organisers in Norway.
Source: Lotteritilsynet (Norway)
Mpumalanga records R22.25bn gambling GGR in FY2024/25
The figures show operators and investors the scale of gambling revenue in Mpumalanga relative to other provinces.
MGA urges enhanced suspicious-betting monitoring during FIFA World Cup 2026
Maltese licensees face specified monitoring and reporting obligations throughout the tournament.
Blask estimates licensed operators held 54% of Philippine online gaming revenue
The estimates indicate licensed onshore operators account for a larger share of projected online gaming revenue than offshore operators.
US lawmakers propose federal gambling disorder study funded by wager taxes
The proposal would dedicate part of federal wager-tax revenue to research and require annual progress reports.
Italy's Council of State sends Bolzano betting-licence dispute back to regional court
The dispute leaves the local betting outlet's authorisation status for the regional court to examine.
House Democrats ask FTC about prediction market investigation
FTC scrutiny may shape platform oversight, but the report provides no details about the investigation.
Polymarket sues Minnesota over prediction market ban
The case challenges whether Minnesota can prohibit prediction market activity despite the company’s asserted federal protections.