Congress rejects proposed 15% Cide-Bets levy in Brazil
The proposal’s removal avoids an additional tax that the association said could undermine licensed betting businesses.
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AGSI vice-president challenges Italy’s proposed €100 weekly cash top-up limit
The limit could affect how Italian betting customers fund online accounts through PVR outlets.
Germany assesses illegal gambling market in 2026 treaty evaluation
The assessment could inform how German rules balance player protections with the objective of directing demand to licensed operators.
New Zealand proposes 15 licences for online casino market
The proposed framework would set operator limits and stronger penalties for unlicensed online casino services.
NGCB urges Nevada gaming licensees to guard against cyberattacks
The notice calls on casino operators to strengthen checks for account access and payment changes.
Vasquez proposes Farm Bill amendment targeting sports event contracts
The proposal could affect how prediction-market operators offer sports-linked contracts under federal rules.
CAIXA Loterias reports R$26.61bn in 2025 sales
The record sales figure offers lottery stakeholders a benchmark for federal lottery activity in Brazil.
Missouri reports $385.1m in January sports wagers
January wagering provides an early benchmark for operators and regulators assessing Missouri’s regulated market.
Asturias bingo sector calls for removal of 10% prize tax
Removing the tax would change the fiscal burden on bingo operators and prize recipients in Asturias.
Lula proposes banning online casinos in Brazil
A ban proposal could change the legal framework for online casino operators in Brazil.
Lula calls for government action against online casinos in Brazil
A possible policy shift could affect online casino operators in Brazil, where the existing framework permits the activity.
New York sportsbooks record $177.5m in online revenue
The figures provide operators and investors with an update on New York’s online sports betting performance.
KSA releases online gambling firms’ names after Dutch transparency request
Operators can see how the KSA applied its former enforcement-prioritisation criteria to online gambling businesses.
KSA chair Michel Groothuizen discusses Dutch gambling policy
Groothuizen’s comments address proposed policy and enforcement issues affecting the Dutch gambling market.
SkyCity rejects claims in proposed class action over online casino
The case could affect the legal status of Silvereye’s online gambling operations and claims for players’ losses.
Uttarakhand cabinet approves proposed public gambling prevention bill
If enacted, the bill would change the penalties and enforcement powers applying to gambling and betting activity in Uttarakhand.
Lotep convenes operators to discuss Paraíba betting oversight and responsible gaming
Operators will hear about Paraíba’s current advertising rules and technology-based oversight requirements.
NLGRB discusses harmonised gaming rules with African regulators
Exploration of common standards and reporting could shape future oversight for operators across African jurisdictions.
Source: NLGRB (Uganda)
Nevada Gaming Control Board warns casinos of cyber threats
The guidance gives Nevada casinos specific steps for handling payment, credential and sensitive-data requests amid reported cyber incidents.
NLGRB runs responsible-gaming outreach for boda boda riders
The campaign communicates responsible-gaming guidance to a community group the regulator identifies as a key audience.
Source: NLGRB (Uganda)
AMIG challenges Brazil’s president over criticism of betting industry
The association’s response highlights the industry’s reported contributions and its objection to a threatened measure affecting workers.
Better Markets criticises CFTC oversight of prediction markets
The group’s criticism adds to debate over whether prediction markets fall under federal or state gambling oversight.
Brazilian senator proposes bets licence exemption for SUS hospitals
If enacted, the proposal would create a licence-exempt route for eligible health organisations to operate betting in Brazil.
Necochea appeals suspension of casino complex auction in Argentina
The appeal will determine whether the municipality can proceed with the casino complex sale or must keep it suspended.
Brazil bill proposes betting-advertising ban as clubs face R$1bn annual risk
A proposed advertising and sponsorship ban could put annual revenue for Série A clubs at risk.