Italy says AGCM sees no competition concerns in AWP and VLT concessions
The treatment of AWP authorisations and VLT rights in market shares could shape Italy’s land-based sector reform.
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Louisiana Gaming Control Board reports $223.9m gaming revenue for April
The figures give operators and investors a state-level view of April casino and sports betting performance.
KSA and Belgian Gaming Commission warn operators ahead of World Cup
Operators face heightened monitoring and potential enforcement if their World Cup marketing or betting practices breach local rules.
Brazil’s TCU finds weaknesses in controls against money laundering in online betting
The audit’s governance and coordination findings highlight gaps in controls against money laundering through online betting.
West Virginia reports $1.09bn in sports and iGaming wagers
The record wagering figure gives operators and investors a measure of recent betting activity in West Virginia.
CFTC sues Minnesota to block prediction-markets law
The case could determine whether Minnesota can criminalise prediction-market activity regulated by the CFTC.
Nederlandse Loterij urges Dutch lawmakers against further gambling tax rises
The lottery warns that further tax increases could weaken legal operators and reduce funds for good causes.
Ireland orders review of Polymarket betting and crypto flows
The multi-agency examination will consider gambling oversight and possible money-laundering risks linked to election bets.
Brazilian courts uphold betting operators’ account controls in two cases
The rulings address how Brazilian courts apply consumer liability rules to account restrictions and responsible-gambling controls.
US House has yet to act on proposed prediction-market betting restriction
A restriction could affect House staff access to prediction-market betting if lawmakers take it forward.
Brazilian committee debates tax collection from betting operators
The discussion could affect oversight of betting operators’ tax reporting and the collection of public revenue.
Iowa governor signs law expanding gambling regulators’ enforcement powers
Operators offering covered gambling products in Iowa may face injunctions and other enforcement action if unlicensed.
Virginia casinos report $98.9m in April gaming revenue
The reported increase provides operators and investors with a measure of Virginia casino-market performance.
Italy says physical gambling reform is ready for government review
The proposed reform could shape rules and operating conditions for Italy’s physical gambling sector.
KSA warns Dutch licence-holders it is raising World Cup advertising supervision
Dutch licence-holders face closer scrutiny of World Cup advertising and sponsorship, so campaigns and affiliate arrangements should be reviewed against the KSA's rules.
Italy’s economy minister outlines ADM’s role in gambling oversight
The minister’s remarks set out the government’s stated priorities for gambling oversight and enforcement.
ADM reports 1,038 illegal gambling sites blocked in 2025
ADM’s figures show increased website blocking and venue inspections alongside fewer sanctions.
ANJL challenges Rio Grande do Sul betting-advertising law in Supreme Court
The challenge could determine whether the state’s advertising restrictions apply to federally authorised betting operators.
Maurizio Leo says Italy's land-based gambling reform is before cabinet office
The proposed reform targets consumer protection, public order and illegal gambling controls, with cabinet review still underway.
Giancarlo Giorgetti stresses balance in Italy's public gambling oversight
The minister's priorities inform the regulator's stated approach to gambling oversight and enforcement.
Chilean casino association reports CLP509.8bn land-based revenue in 2025
The figures underpin the association’s case for regulatory changes affecting licensed casinos and online betting operators.
Nederlandse Loterij reports €7.7m loss as Dutch gambling taxes rise
The lottery attributes its net loss and lower revenue to higher taxes and tighter regulation, while reporting a tax rate of 37.8%.
Minnesota bans prediction markets through signed bill
The felony provision changes the legal exposure of prediction-market operators and participants in Minnesota.
Serbian gambling administration and SPIS issue guide to illegal online gambling
The guide gives operators and regulators a shared way to identify unlicensed platforms, protect minors and report suspicious offers.
Nick Herbert urges review of UKGC affordability checks
A Conservative peer urged the Culture Secretary to reconsider the UKGC's affordability-check policy in the Lords.