European regulators block prediction markets under gambling rules
The restrictions affect prediction-market operators’ ability to offer services across European jurisdictions.
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Gauteng reviews gambling bill to regulate online betting
Gauteng’s proposed bill could address regulatory gaps and change the revenue environment for online betting.
Murphy and Casar propose limits on prediction market contracts
The proposal could change which event contracts prediction market operators may offer to US customers.
AGLC bars political betting in Alberta’s regulated market
Operators preparing to enter Alberta will be barred from offering bets on political events.
Wisconsin Senate passes tribal online sports betting bill
The bill’s status and tribal-server condition determine whether operators can pursue online sports betting in Wisconsin.
Nevada regulator clarifies $500 documentation rules for promotional payouts
Operators must document qualifying promotional payouts and value distributed personal property at their cost.
Source: Nevada Gaming Control Board (NV)
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board launches responsible gambling campaign
The campaign provides operators and the public with material on gambling risks, particularly for younger people.
FIGC president proposes 1% share of betting revenue for Italian football
A revenue contribution could change the funding obligations of betting operators linked to Italian football.
Wisconsin Senate approves tribal-exclusivity online sports betting bill
If enacted, the bill would establish tribal-land server requirements for online sports betting in Wisconsin.
EGP-FIPE reports Italian gaming spending at €11.1bn in 2025
The reported shift in spending towards online casinos and away from land-based machines informs operators’ channel assessments.
Murphy and Casar introduce bill to ban wagers on sensitive events
The bill could prohibit prediction-market contracts on specified events and expose platforms and intermediaries to enforcement action.
Wisconsin legislature passes tribal-first mobile sports betting bill
The proposal could create a route for sportsbook companies to enter Wisconsin through partnerships with tribes.
CFTC consultation draws proposals on prediction-market contracts and oversight
The submissions could inform CFTC rules affecting prediction-market contracts, data disclosures and trading controls.
Murphy and Casar propose banning prediction markets on sensitive events
The proposal could restrict contracts offered by prediction-market platforms and affect their compliance obligations.
Massachusetts committee sends HB4431 for further study, delaying sweepstakes ban
The bill’s delay leaves sweepstakes casinos operating in Massachusetts for now while lawmakers consider the proposed prohibition.
Portuguese regulator reports Q4 online gambling revenue of €337.6m
The figures show how online casino revenue offset weaker sports betting in Portugal.
Lithuanian gambling revenue reaches €349.4m in 2025
The reported total provides operators and regulators with a measure of Lithuania’s gambling market in 2025.
Kansas land-based casino revenue rises 9% to $35.5m in February
The reported total gives casino operators and investors a measure of Kansas’ land-based market revenue.
La Rioja government must pay Logroño gaming venue €76,000 over licence refusal
The ruling establishes the measurement basis that affected the venue’s licence decision and compensation.
German survey finds 36.4% of adults gambled in past year
Participation and reported risk levels provide German operators and regulators evidence for assessing gambling activity.
Murcia’s legal council backs bingo reform while flagging impact and access-control gaps
The findings could prompt changes to the decree’s social-impact assessment and controls on entry to bingo venues.
Colombia imposes 16% tax on online betting stakes under emergency decree
Operators must account for a new tax on betting volume, excluding prizes, in Colombia.
Mexico weighs new gaming law as 2026 tax package raises IEPS rate to 50%
The proposed legal framework and tax changes could alter compliance obligations for gambling platforms in Mexico.
Spain's DGOJ presents 2026-2030 safe gambling programme
The programme sets three priorities, six general objectives and 24 measures covering diagnosis, prevention and player protection.
Source: DGOJ (Spain)
US lawmakers consider sports betting and igaming measures
Operators and suppliers may need to track proposed gambling measures across the named US jurisdictions.