Florida lawmakers file bill to end racetracks’ live-racing requirement
The proposal could change the conditions under which Florida racetracks operate gambling businesses and affect the state’s racing sector.
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Chicago sets 10.25% sports betting tax for 2026
Licensed operators face a new Chicago tax on city wagers, while the budget also anticipates revenue from proposed video gaming terminals.
KSA reorganises into three directorates from January 2026
The restructuring changes how the KSA oversees licensing, player protection and digital operations in the Dutch gambling market.
Spain records €1.21bn in iGaming revenue for first nine months of 2025
Reported growth in Spanish iGaming revenue gives operators and investors a measure of market performance through the first nine months of 2025.
Arkansas casinos report 5% year-on-year revenue decline in November
The revenue figure gives operators and investors a measure of Arkansas casinos’ November performance.
New Hampshire Lottery reports $13.9m sports betting revenue in November
The record November revenue offers operators and investors a benchmark for New Hampshire sports betting performance.
Louisiana sportsbooks report $63.2m in November net proceeds
The figure tracks reported sportsbook proceeds in Louisiana and their year-on-year change.
Montana Lottery reports sports betting handle of $299,973,216
The combined handle and revenue indicate activity in Montana’s state-run market, where mobile betting is limited to approved retail locations.
Brazil Senate committee approves bill raising taxes on betting companies
If enacted, the proposal would change the distribution of betting revenue and affect tax obligations for betting companies.
KSA restructures governance and creates three directorates from January 2026
The new structure changes how the KSA manages supervision, licensing and enforcement responsibilities.
Brazilian gambling operators contribute R$8.82bn in tax revenue over 11 months
The reported tax contribution provides a measure of licensed gambling’s fiscal impact in Brazil.
Brazil Federal Revenue reports R$8.82bn from betting and gaming through November
The figures show the tax contribution reported for Brazil’s regulated betting market and the scale of November collections.
New Jersey Senate passes campus gambling-awareness bill 38-0
If enacted, the bill would require designated colleges and universities to provide gambling-harm information and support resources.
New Zealand moves to ban credit-card gambling payments
The proposed ban would restrict credit-card-funded gambling deposits, including those made through e-wallets.
DGOJ reports Spain online gambling GGR of €405.36m in Q3 2025
The figures give operators and investors an official view of quarterly revenue and performance across Spain’s online gambling segments.
New Jersey judge denies Evolution bid to sanction Black Cube
The ruling leaves the defamation case active and allows Evolution to revisit its discovery challenge.
Canary Islands sets 2026 tax indices for lottery sales services
Lottery service providers may be affected by the 2026 tax indices in the Canary Islands.
LOTERJ begins VLT testing with Clube do Bet equipment in Rio
LOTERJ’s testing examines regulatory, technology, security and operating requirements before any possible VLT authorisation.
Buenos Aires lottery institute requires biometric checks for online gambling
Online gambling licensees in Buenos Aires province must implement identity checks within the stated compliance period.
Chile’s online betting market remains 83% irregular after Supreme Court ruling
Operators face uncertainty while Chile’s proposed online gambling framework remains under congressional review.
Valencian government sets gambling hall hours, allowing 04:00 closing on specified days
Gambling hall operators in Valencia must plan opening hours around the order’s general schedule and permitted extensions.
Lottopar reports responsible-gambling and AML certifications in 2025 review
Lottopar’s certifications and measures provide compliance and player-protection benchmarks for lottery operators in Paraná.
GGL warns of illegal online gambling with new information brochure
The brochure warns consumers that illegal offerings lack state oversight, youth protection, deposit limits and transparent payout procedures.
Source: GGL (Germany)
Dutch MPs back inquiry into raising online gambling age to 21
The inquiry could shape the proposed minimum age for online gambling in the Netherlands.
Three Canadian lotteries appeal Ontario player-pooling ruling to Supreme Court
The appeal may determine whether Ontario-regulated peer-to-peer games can pool players across borders.