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Polymarket seeks financial product recognition from European regulators
Polymarket seeks financial regulation instead of individual countries’ gambling laws, making product classification central to its European regulatory position.
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Laws, tax changes, consultations and gambling policy.
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GGL calls for more adaptable online gambling regulation in Germany
The GGL’s proposals seek greater regulatory flexibility as operators’ business models and technical structures change.
Source: GGL (Germany)
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Singapore plans to classify electronic credits as casino chips
Singapore’s planned regulations would subject electronic credits to the regulatory treatment of casino chips.
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Massachusetts casinos generate approximately $101.9m in August gaming revenue
Investors can compare Massachusetts casinos’ higher August revenue with July and assess each property’s contribution.
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Mississippi casinos record 6.5% August revenue decline to $201.4m
Mississippi’s revenue figures show operators and investors declines across slots, table games and retail sports betting.
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Namibia Gambling Board invites stakeholders to bookmaker and totalizator licensing consultation
Licence applicants and industry stakeholders can discuss bookmaker and totalizator licensing at Namibia’s consultation workshop.
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TikTok applies different advertising rules to prediction markets and sportsbooks
TikTok’s advertising rules distinguish prediction-market trading from sportsbook betting, making that classification relevant to operators’ advertising.
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NGB partners with ARB on gambling advertising oversight in South Africa
The NGB and ARB agreement aims to improve joint monitoring of gambling advertising across digital and traditional channels.
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Massachusetts Gaming Commission announces August 2026 casino and sports wagering revenue
The report provides operators with monthly revenue information for Massachusetts casino gaming and sports wagering.
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AGA urges Texas to sue prediction markets
Texas legislators heard calls for litigation against prediction markets alongside Kalshi’s warnings about offshore alternatives.
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Brazilian football bodies oppose potential online casino ban
Operators face a possible online casino ban opposed by Brazilian football federations and clubs supporting regulated betting.
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MGA and MDIA launch voluntary AI framework for gaming
Gaming organisations can use the voluntary charter’s guidance on AI governance, transparency and human oversight alongside existing rules.
Source: MGA (Malta)
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PAGCOR chief calls for regulatory adaptation in Philippines
Philippine gaming operators face calls from PAGCOR’s chairman for regulatory adaptation and ongoing assessment of the agency’s responsibilities.
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Crypto bill failure raises uncertainty over Clarity Act
Gaming investors face uncertainty over the Clarity Act’s survival and potential effects involving cryptocurrency and prediction markets.
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NFL restricts sportsbook advertising to approved products during games
Sportsbook partners face advertising restrictions during NFL games without a published list of approved products.
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Ninth Circuit rules in tribal gaming interests' favour in prediction market dispute
The Ninth Circuit ruled for tribal gaming interests a day after the Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act.
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WSGC agrees tentative compact changes with two tribes for Washington college sports betting
The proposed amendments would expand the tribes’ permitted college sports betting markets while adding restrictions on wagers and bettor eligibility.
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Ninth Circuit backs California tribes in Kalshi and Robinhood challenge
Kalshi and Robinhood face a Ninth Circuit ruling backing key aspects of two California tribes’ challenge.
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Belgium's KSC lists approved gambling machine models for operation
Operators can check Belgium’s authorised gambling machine models against KSC lists updated after each meeting, including additions and removals.
Source: Kansspelcommissie (Belgium)
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US sports leagues seek lifetime betting bans for harassment
State regulators have been asked to impose permanent betting bans for threats or harassment targeting sporting personnel and their families.
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Cambodian prime minister proposes casino reductions and tighter licensing
The plans would limit casino numbers and tighten licensing requirements for operators in Cambodia.
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Rajah & Tann flags casino debt recovery risks after Singapore ruling
Foreign casinos extending credit to customers with Singapore assets face potential debt recovery risks following a High Court ruling.
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House of Lords committee calls for UK gambling advertising ban
UK gambling operators face a proposed ban covering advertising, marketing and sports sponsorship.
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Iowa casino revenue falls 13.1% to $131.4m in August 2026
Casino revenue fell 13.1% year on year while sports wagering revenue dropped 22.4% as handle rose.
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US Senate rejects CLARITY Act cloture motion by 49–50
The failed cloture motion blocks a procedural step viewed as crucial to prohibiting sports event contracts.