North Macedonia government proposes gambling advertising and venue restrictions
Operators would face proposed advertising limits and minimum distances from schools if parliament approves the bill.
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Kahnawà:ke gaming group publishes documents on proposed EGD expansion
Community feedback will inform recommendations on whether to expand electronic gaming devices in Kahnawà:ke.
Source: Kahnawake Gaming Commission
New Mexico tribes sue Kalshi over sports event contracts
The lawsuit and Minnesota bill could affect the availability of sports prediction markets in those jurisdictions.
Arizona federal court bars state action against CFTC-regulated event contracts
The injunction limits Arizona’s enforcement against covered event contracts while the dispute over state and federal authority continues.
UK government sets three priorities for Illegal Gambling Taskforce
The taskforce’s remit sets out how government and industry stakeholders will coordinate work on illegal gambling payments, advertising and enforcement.
Oklahoma governor vetoes sweepstakes casino ban as Senate rejects sports betting bill
The veto leaves the proposed sweepstakes restrictions unenacted, while the Senate rejection keeps the sports betting proposal from advancing.
Brazil SPA convenes first 2026 SINAPO betting forum meeting
State participation in the forum could shape coordination and regulatory approaches to lottery betting across Brazil.
Dana White asks Trump to reverse 90% gambling-loss deduction cap
A change could affect US bettors’ tax deductions and the legal sports-betting market supported by the UFC.
Iowa casinos report $146.3m in April gaming revenue, up 4%
The revenue figure gives operators and investors an update on Iowa’s land-based casino market.
Brazilian minister Guilherme Boulos calls for a total betting ban
A proposed ban from a senior government minister signals political opposition to Brazil’s regulated betting framework.
UK government sets Illegal Gambling Taskforce remit for payments and advertising
Operators and payment and technology providers may be asked to contribute to non-legislative measures against illegal gambling.
Anápolis court dismisses consumer claim against Novibet over betting losses
The ruling addresses the circumstances in which betting operators may be held liable for a customer’s losses.
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Brazil’s SPA sets regulatory priorities as legal betting sites report Q1 revenue
Provider authorisation requirements could affect suppliers seeking to serve Brazil’s regulated betting market.
US senators propose restricting sports contracts on prediction markets
The bill could prohibit sports and casino-like prediction contracts while permitting economic hedging contracts.
Addabbo says New York online casino bill is unlikely to advance
The bill’s likely delay leaves operators and suppliers without a near-term legislative decision on New York online casinos.
Goa High Court blocks casino vessel from entering Panaji Port
The vessel cannot enter port without seaworthiness certification and prior court approval.
CFTC backs Kalshi in Ohio prediction market appeal
The appeal could affect whether state gambling laws apply to prediction-market sports contracts.
Kentucky attorney general challenges federal oversight of sports prediction markets
The dispute could affect whether states or federal authorities oversee sports-related prediction contracts and their consumer protections.
Chile executive accelerates online betting bill with highest legislative urgency
If enacted, the proposal would set licensing and tax requirements for online betting operators in Chile.
India’s PROG Rules establish a central framework for online gaming
The rules’ stated ban on real-money gaming could affect how operators structure and offer products in India.
DCMS keeps Illegal Gambling Taskforce membership confidential
The taskforce’s review and focus areas may shape how operators address illegal gambling activity and advertising.
Gambling Commission says social media firms undermine illegal-market efforts
Operators and regulators face continued advertising by unlicensed gambling businesses on social media.
DCMS sets twice-yearly schedule for UK illegal gambling taskforce
The taskforce will coordinate work on payments, advertising and enforcement affecting illegal gambling in the UK.
Australian government accepts Murphy inquiry findings and sets out gambling reforms
Operators face proposed national advertising restrictions from 2027 if the required legislation passes.
UK gambling reform APPG report proposes restrictions on advertising and sponsorship
The proposals could affect gambling operators’ advertising, sponsorship and influencer-marketing activity in the UK.