Canary Islands tax agency reports €3.24m from betting and random draws in 2025
The reported figures show a year-on-year increase in Canary Islands receipts from betting and random draws.
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Chile’s casino regulator reports 4.5% fall in land-based gaming revenue in 2025
The regulator’s figures quantify changes in casino revenue, attendance and gambling tax receipts in Chile.
Results
Spain authorises €1.3825bn in ONCE lottery coupon issuance for Q2 2026
The authorised calendar sets issuance, prize allocations and a launch date for ONCE lottery products.
Arizona federal judge blocks state prosecution of Kalshi
The injunction prevents Arizona from proceeding with its charges while the court dispute over federal and state authority continues.
H2 Gambling Capital estimates UK illegal-market stakes exceeded £16bn in 2025
The estimate gives UK operators and regulators a measure of the illegal market’s reported scale and growth.
New Zealand enacts online gambling law with 15 licence cap
Operators must qualify for a capped licence and adjust to the new tax rate and player-protection requirements.
Massachusetts Gaming Commission presents initial college gambling survey data
The findings provide regulators and operators with survey data on gambling among college students in Massachusetts.
Entain urges football regulator to act on unlicensed gambling sponsorships
A change could affect which gambling companies may sponsor English football clubs.
Brazil Senate committee approves proposal to allocate betting tax revenue to military sport
If passed, the bill would change how regulated betting tax revenue is allocated in Brazil.
Maryland casinos report April revenue of $172.2m, up 5.9%
The state’s monthly and fiscal-year figures inform casino operators and investors about revenue trends and public contributions in Maryland.
Nevada Gaming Commission adopts casino AML rules for compliance staff
Casino operators will face new licensing, reporting and oversight requirements for anti-money-laundering compliance.
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board urges CFTC to address prediction market safeguards
The dispute could affect whether prediction platforms face state gambling safeguards or federal oversight alone.
EU court upholds Italy’s dual authorisation system for betting
Operators serving Italy must account for both state concessions and police authorisations under the system considered by the court.
Connecticut lawmakers approve gaming reforms in HB 5229
Sportsbooks may need to change college-related advertising and provide a toll-free customer service line if the bill becomes law.
AGCOM official calls for Digital Services Act implementation to block illegal content
The proposed mechanism could affect how platforms respond to notices about illegal gambling content.
New Jersey lawmakers propose 10% surcharge on World Cup betting revenue
If enacted, the levy would change operators’ tax obligations on qualifying World Cup wagers in New Jersey.
AGCOM official says social media drives illegal gambling promotion in Italy
Operators and regulators face enforcement and advertising-compliance issues as illegal gambling promotion moves onto social platforms.
Data Room Nexus launches observatory to monitor illegal online gambling in Italy
Institutions may use the observatory’s findings to shape and assess measures against illegal online gambling.
Data Room Nexus Observatory reports fragmented illegal gambling market in Italy
The findings describe how unauthorised sites distribute traffic and maintain access despite domain changes.
Data Room Nexus estimates illegal Italian online gambling at €20bn
Regulators and licensed operators can consider the estimated scale of illegal activity while accounting for the report’s monitoring sample.
Data Room Nexus presents report on illegal online gambling in Italy
The findings may inform operators’ and institutions’ responses to illegal online gambling in Italy.
Brazilian study counts 231 online betting bills, with 14 addressing health
The findings show the distribution of legislative attention to betting rules and health-related harm prevention in Brazil.
Ohio Casino Control Commission proposes sportsbook credit card deposit ban
Sportsbook operators in Ohio may need to remove credit card deposits if the proposed rule is adopted.
EU Court upholds Italy’s dual authorisation requirements in 23 Play case
The order addresses the legal basis for Italy’s dual authorisation requirements for betting activity.
Arizona court grants CFTC injunction against state gambling laws for prediction markets
Operators should note the injunction prevents Arizona from applying state gambling laws to prediction-market platforms, though its scope is unspecified.