New Jersey governor urges legislature to resolve Atlantic City casino smoking dispute
Any legislative change could alter smoking rules for Atlantic City casino floors and affect workers and operators.
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Italy’s draft retail gambling reform proposes 100-metre distance for certified shops
The proposed distance rule and uniform framework could change where certified gambling shops may operate in Italy.
Italy’s Supreme Court limits betting-tax formula to periods from 2016
The ruling prevents the higher forfait-based calculation from being applied to 2015 betting-tax assessments.
New Hampshire Lottery reports $70.4m in February sports betting
The reported increase gives market participants a figure for New Hampshire sports betting activity in February.
Schiff and Curtis introduce bill targeting sports and casino event contracts
The proposal could restrict sports and casino-like contracts on CFTC-registered platforms and clarify state authority.
Delaware records $334.5m in February sports and iGaming wagers
The reported year-on-year rise gives operators and investors a clearer view of Delaware’s wagering activity.
Brazil’s betting secretariat updates company names and permitted brands
Operators and suppliers can use the updated company and brand details when checking Brazil’s authorised betting market.
Illinois sports betting wagering falls 3% to $1.43bn in January
The reported decline gives operators and investors an indicator of Illinois betting activity for January.
Iowa casinos report $136.2m in February gaming revenue
The revenue figure gives operators and investors a measure of Iowa’s land-based casino market.
Ukraine plans online gambling access checks for military personnel
Operators will need to integrate a state check that can deny access to service members while concealing their military status.
Matera police conduct nine checks at gaming and betting venues
The inspections address venue compliance with licence conditions and safeguards against underage gambling.
MGA disputes German researcher’s claims of unauthorised system access
The unresolved claims leave operators and licensees without details on whether their information was affected.
Chile comptroller finds 910 public employees gambled CLP11.49bn at casinos
The findings may prompt administrative measures and legal accountability for employees subject to the betting prohibition.
Chilean casino association calls for online gambling regulation
Any regulatory changes could alter compliance requirements and competition between licensed operators and illegal platforms in Chile.
UK gambling levy funding decisions leave support providers uncertain
Providers may have little time to adjust services after receiving levy funding decisions.
Panama National Assembly approves Bill 403 on gambling controls
Operators could face new contribution, identity-verification and advertising requirements if the bill takes effect.
California and Utah senators file bill to ban sports event contracts
The proposal would restrict CFTC-licensed entities from offering sports event contracts.
Coljuegos reports COP3.6tn transferred to Colombia’s subsidised health system
The reported contributions and enforcement figures inform operators about Coljuegos’ stated regulatory and health-funding priorities.
Source: Coljuegos (Colombia)
KVA updates affiliate code with annual checks and stricter advertising rules
Member affiliates face more frequent compliance checks and a clarified ban on sponsorship marketing.
Kalshi adds pre-trade screening and user reporting for insider trading
The controls change how Kalshi monitors and restricts participation in its US prediction markets.
Canada commission recommends directing sports betting tax revenue to sport
The recommendation could affect how federal sports betting tax revenue is allocated.
Ranogajec reportedly helped finance Texas Lottery ticket-buying syndicate
The case concerns large-scale lottery ticket purchases and a subsequent restriction on courier services in Texas.
Kalshi adds athlete and candidate screening to trading controls
The screening changes may affect athlete and candidate access to sports and political event-contract markets.
Nevada Gaming Control Board sets casino guidance for penny shortages
Nevada casinos must follow the notice rules on payout rounding, customer disclosures and gross gaming revenue records.
Germany evaluates gambling advertising rules under GlüStV 2021
The evaluation may inform how German authorities balance advertising controls with the visibility of licensed gambling offers.