ANJL survey says 45% of social-benefit recipients may shift to illegal betting
The survey raises a risk that restricting beneficiaries’ access to regulated betting could divert some users to illegal operators.
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CADE maintains interim measure in lottery-platform dispute and investigates 7K Bet
Operators and lottery intermediaries face active competition scrutiny over public statements and linked betting promotions.
UKGC identifies 447,778 URLs linked to unlicensed gambling operators
The referrals aim to reduce the search visibility of unlicensed gambling operators in the UK.
Thailand's prime minister moves to prohibit poker events
Poker organisers and promoters in Thailand face reported restrictions on events and related advertising.
House committee members seek NBA briefing on gambling investigations
The request puts NBA betting safeguards and its relationships with gambling companies under congressional scrutiny.
UKGC chief warns crypto use could test gambling rules within two years
Operators must account for the current prohibition and the regulator’s concerns as policy debate develops.
Philippine legal consultant says real-money prediction markets face gambling-law barriers
Operators considering Philippine prediction markets face a licensing requirement and restrictions on election wagers.
Navarra reports €2.25m in gambling tax revenue for first nine months of 2025
The figures show lower gambling-related tax receipts in Navarra during the period, alongside wider growth in regional tax revenue.
Galicia creates gambling observatory with decree
The observatory will provide Galicia with policy analysis and non-binding recommendations on responsible and safe gambling.
AMETIC urges lawmakers to revise loot-box rules in child-protection bill
The proposed amendments could affect how the bill regulates loot boxes and parental controls on connected devices.
Legal expert says Philippine rules leave prediction markets without a licensing route
Operators considering Philippine prediction markets face a stated risk of illegal-gambling penalties without regulatory approval.
DGOJ opens registration for first international gambling congress in Madrid
The regulator-hosted congress on gambling's social impact has capacity for 300 people in Madrid.
Source: DGOJ (Spain)
Arkansas attorney general says Kalshi event contracts meet state gambling definition
The opinion sets out a state-law basis for requiring gaming licences for Kalshi’s event contracts.
Kalshi sues New York gaming commission over prediction-market enforcement
The case tests whether New York can enforce state gambling rules against Kalshi’s sports prediction markets.
Belgian gambling commission publishes advice on player-protection bill
The bill could change player-protection requirements and the commission’s oversight of gambling operators.
Source: Kansspelcommissie (Belgium)
Gaming Commission publishes advice on player-protection bill
The advice may inform lawmakers’ consideration of proposed player protections and regulatory oversight.
Source: Kansspelcommissie (Belgium)
Brazil sports ministry and IBIA hold betting integrity workshop
The training supports cooperation on monitoring betting and preventing match-fixing in Brazil’s regulated market.
India’s real-money gambling ban takes effect on 1 October 2025
The ban affects gambling companies’ ability to operate and sponsor sports in India.
Colorado judge rules tribes cannot offer online sports betting off tribal land
The ruling limits where the tribes can serve online sports bettors and may be challenged on appeal.
Belgian Gaming Commission lists October 2025 player-protection bill opinion
The bill could affect player-protection requirements and the commission's oversight of gambling businesses.
Source: Kansspelcommissie (Belgium)
Belgian Gaming Commission lists October 2025 player-protection bill opinion
The bill could affect player-protection requirements and the commission's oversight of gambling businesses.
Source: Kansspelcommissie (Belgium)
PAGCOR has no current licence category for Philippine prediction markets, lawyer says
Operators considering Philippine event-contract products face uncertainty over licensing and the risk of operating without authorisation.
US House committee seeks NBA testimony on federal gambling indictments
The committee’s inquiry could prompt the NBA to review controls on player information and its sports betting partnerships.
Nevada Gaming Control Board says Crypto.com will halt sports contracts from 3 November
Nevada licensees and their partners face potential discipline for event-contract activity that breaches state wagering rules.
Brazilian lawmakers consider doubling betting tax rate to 24%
The proposed tax increase could change operators' costs and prompt licence returns or shifts to unlicensed gambling.