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BGC urges UK government to disrupt illegal gambling networks
The Betting and Gaming Council is urging UK government action to disrupt illegal gambling networks.
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Laws, tax changes, consultations and gambling policy.
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US Supreme Court rejects Red Rock Casino request to pause bargaining order
Red Rock Casino must comply with an order to bargain with workers after the Supreme Court rejected its emergency application.
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Brazil’s Senate approves bill changing lottery transfers to CBC
The bill would change the transfer of lottery funds to the CBC, subject to presidential sanction.
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Brazil introduces regulatory changes for online gaming and betting in 2026
The regulatory changes affect the framework for online gaming and betting operators in Brazil.
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Los Angeles names Evolution as defendant in Stake.us lawsuit
Evolution faces the Stake.us lawsuit, which it reportedly has neither answered on the court docket nor disclosed in earnings reports.
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ABRAJOGO and CONAR sign betting advertising oversight agreement in Brazil
Brazilian betting operators' advertising is subject to an ABRAJOGO-CONAR agreement covering oversight and seeking standardisation.
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Trump administration targets tourism growth through US casinos by 2030
The administration views casinos as drivers of tourism growth toward its ambition to become the world's most visited destination.
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New Jersey asks Supreme Court to resolve prediction market oversight dispute
New Jersey’s petition asks the Supreme Court to determine whether state gambling authorities or federal agencies oversee sports prediction markets.
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Armenia plans stronger telecoms powers to block unlicensed online gambling
The proposed reforms would give telecommunications operators greater powers to block unlicensed online gambling in Armenia.
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Armenia introduces telecom blocking rules for unlicensed gambling sites from February 2027
Telecommunications operators must restrict unlicensed gambling website access, while revised rules also restrict advertising by operators without Armenian licences.
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Brazilian government plans provisional measure to tighten sports betting rules
Brazil’s proposed provisional measure would change sports betting rules, with discussions led by the Chief of Staff’s Office.
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Maryland casinos record $160m gaming revenue in August as total falls 6%
Maryland casino operators and the state received less gaming revenue and casino contributions, respectively, than in August 2025.
Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)
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Dutch state secretary proposes DNS blocking legislation for foreign gambling sites
The proposed legislation would give authorities a basis to require providers to block foreign gambling sites.
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Brazilian government plans online betting restrictions
The proposed restrictions could limit operators’ online casino offerings and advertising in Brazil.
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Brazil’s 2027 budget proposal reduces four betting revenue lines by 7.2%
The contribution’s transfer into CBS and undisclosed selective tax rate limit visibility into betting revenue and taxation.
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ANJL challenges Minas Gerais betting advertising ban at Brazil’s Supreme Court
ANJL’s Supreme Court challenge contests the Minas Gerais advertising ban over alleged encroachment on federal powers and distorted competition.
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Weliton Prado proposes fixed-odds betting ban in Brazil
If enacted, the bill would require authorised operators to cease activity within 180 days and refund customer balances within 60.
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KVA raises concerns over Google autocomplete links to unlicensed casinos
KVA’s concerns flag Google autocomplete suggestions as a route directing consumers towards unlicensed online casino operators.
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NFL calls for removal of prediction markets on its games
Prediction market platforms face NFL requests to remove selections involving regular-season games and the Super Bowl.
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Buenos Aires introduces 2% levy on specified online gambling winnings
Seven licensed operators face weekly declarations of deductions under Buenos Aires province’s levy on specified online gambling winnings.
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Italian parliamentary research services publish dossier covering gambling concessionaires and responsible gambling communication
Gambling concessionaires can review parliamentary research covering entertainment expenses and responsible gambling communication within the decree-law conversion bill.
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ANJ examines Robinhood’s OGC Nice sponsorship in France
Robinhood’s principal partnership and shirt-front sponsorship of OGC Nice are under examination by France’s gambling regulator.
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NFL renews request for prediction markets to remove objectionable game-related bets
Prediction market operators face another NFL request to remove game-linked contracts it considers objectionable.
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Brazil weighs online casino prohibition under proposed betting restrictions
A prohibition could remove online casino products from Brazil’s regulated market, while a provisional measure could require operators to adjust immediately.
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Holland Casino acknowledges shortcomings after Eindhoven identity check attempt
Holland Casino’s acknowledged shortcomings highlight identity-check issues following attempted entry using someone else’s driving licence at its Eindhoven venue.