AGCO requires approval for Ontario trainer transfers involving horses
Trainers and racing operators must obtain approval before transferred horses can be entered or compete in Ontario.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
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CFTC cancels prediction-markets roundtable scheduled for 30 April
The cancellation delays a CFTC discussion of regulatory questions affecting sports event contracts and prediction markets.
Paraná lottery chief projects three-year path to multi-state lotteries
A legal challenge or state cooperation could shape how lottery operators participate in cross-state offerings in Brazil.
Slovakia prohibits most gambling during 26 April mourning period
Operators must observe the specified restriction while online games and the national lottery remain exempt.
Virginia judge rules Queen of Virginia Skill 2 falls outside state ban
The ruling affects how Virginia’s skill-game ban applies to machines using this payment method.
Brazil Senate sports committee debates restrictions on betting advertising
Any advertising restrictions could affect betting operators and the sports organisations that receive sponsorship income.
Colorado casinos report $100.6m in March revenue, up 4.9% year on year
The figures show changes in Colorado casino revenue and tax receipts, relevant to operators assessing market performance.
India’s Supreme Court adjourns Maharashtra casino law challenge
The case could affect whether Maharashtra’s proposed casino licensing framework is revived.
Kalshi files reply brief challenging New Jersey sports-contract regulation
Operators and regulators face a dispute over whether federal law pre-empts state regulation of sports event contracts.
Pennsylvania joins multi-state online poker agreement
The agreement allows participating operators to pool Pennsylvania online poker players with those in other member states.
Protect The Constitution challenges Florida sports betting compact in court
The case puts the legal basis for the Seminole Tribe’s statewide online sports betting operation at issue.
Minnesota senators propose mobile sports betting framework in SF 3414
Operators and platform providers would need to meet the bill’s proposed tribal licensing, tax and compliance requirements if it advances.
SRI Lanka Cabinet advances gambling authority bill to Gazette
The bill would create a dedicated authority overseeing gambling activities, including casinos and online gambling, if Parliament approves it.
UNODC urges stronger casino oversight in Southeast Asia
Casino operators in vulnerable Southeast Asian areas face calls for stronger scrutiny amid concerns about organised crime and illicit capital flows.
KSA reports lower player losses after responsible gambling policy changes
Operators can assess responsible-gambling measures against the reported decline in accounts with high monthly losses.
Florida plaintiffs challenge Seminole sports betting compact in court
A ruling could affect the legal basis for statewide online sports betting under the Seminole compact.
UK government pauses plans to change the 80/20 gaming machine rule in 2025
Operators must continue to comply with the existing limit on category B3 machines in venues.
Maryland Lottery and Gaming sets out commission agenda for 24 April
The agenda included licence, regulatory and contract matters affecting Maryland gaming operators and suppliers.
Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)
SRI Lanka cabinet approves draft bill to establish gambling regulator
Operators in SRI Lanka’s land-based, offshore and online sectors could fall under a proposed single authority if parliament passes the bill.
Kalshi sues Maryland regulator over cease-and-desist order
The dispute concerns whether Kalshi’s sports-related contracts fall under federal oversight or Maryland’s state gambling rules.
New York lawmakers propose $5,000 daily betting limit in A7962
Operators would face proposed daily limits, advertising restrictions and new responsible-gambling obligations if the bill advances.
New Jersey opposes Kalshi injunction over sports event contracts
Kalshi’s New Jersey case may determine whether its sports event contracts require a state sports wagering licence.
DSWV proposes five measures to address illegal gambling in Germany
German providers may face enforcement shaped by proposals on prosecution, financial tracing, advertising accountability and legal-market competitiveness.
SRI Lankan Cabinet advances draft gambling regulation bill
Operators may face licensing and supervision by an independent authority if Parliament approves SRI Lanka’s draft gambling law.
Bain survey finds 15% of Latin American betting respondents borrowed to wager
The survey figures offer operators and regulators evidence of reported borrowing linked to betting across the region.