Thailand postpones casino bill’s first parliamentary reading amid trade concerns
The postponement delays consideration of proposed casino entry rules and resort requirements in Thailand.
Regulation Page 623
Fecoljuegos reports 30% fall in Colombian online gaming gross revenue
Operators can assess the deposit tax’s reported effect on revenue and user spending when considering customer-retention responses.
GRAI opens consultation on proposed Irish gambling licence rules
Operators and suppliers can comment on proposed licence fees, terms and conditions before Ireland’s new licensing system is implemented.
RCC rejects complaint over National Postcode Lottery €59.7m advert
The ruling addresses how prize eligibility and point-based payout conditions may be presented in lottery advertising.
NCAA promotes responsible gambling during March Madness amid betting scandals
The campaign and state actions concern gambling risks and the availability of sports-event markets during college basketball.
UK Gambling Commission flags AI deepfakes in money laundering guidance
Operators must account for the Commission’s listed risks in customer checks and suspicious-activity monitoring to meet licensing conditions.
Colorado officials seek dismissal of tribes’ sports betting lawsuit
The court’s decision could affect how tribal sportsbooks are regulated when customers wager from outside tribal land.
Kalshi CEO says CFTC oversight governs its sports event contracts
The dispute centres on whether federal oversight or state gaming rules govern Kalshi’s sports event contracts.
Brazilian ministries require betting operators to register on complaints platform
Operators in Brazil must meet a new platform-registration requirement and handle consumer complaints within the stated response period.
Arkansas lawmakers withdraw online casino bills for 2025 session
The withdrawals leave Arkansas casinos without the proposed route to offer online gaming in the 2025 session.
Stake.us faces Illinois class action alleging unlicensed online gambling
The lawsuit tests whether Stake.us’s alleged unlicensed casino operation conflicts with its claim to offer compliant social games.
Illinois Senate passes bill recognising gambling disorder under state law
If enacted, the bill would create a state framework and grant funding for gambling-related prevention and treatment.
Brazil’s SPA discusses national betting oversight system with state lotteries
The proposed system could coordinate state participation in betting supervision and enforcement across Brazil.
Kenyan parliament introduces bill to regulate virtual-asset providers
The proposal would establish licensing and oversight requirements relevant to gambling businesses using virtual-asset services.
Cantabria parliament backs review of gaming venue distances within six months
The proposed review could affect venue locations and prevention requirements for gaming businesses in Cantabria.
Spanish government revives public health agency bill with gambling restrictions
The bill could restore gambling restrictions affecting gambling operators in Spain.
AGCO outlines Ontario’s sports betting integrity safeguards
Ontario operators must work with independent integrity monitors under the regulatory framework described by the AGCO.
Thailand parliament postpones debate on bill for up to five casino resorts
The delay leaves the proposed casino framework pending until parliament's next session.
EEΕΕ proposes gambling-market observatory for Greece
Operators may face future policy proposals informed by systematic research into Greece's gambling market.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
Alabama lawmakers propose competing sports betting and gambling bills
The proposals could change sports betting, gaming and lottery rules if lawmakers advance them.
Colorado governor seeks dismissal of tribes' sports betting lawsuit
The court's decision could clarify whether tribal operators may offer online sports betting beyond reservation boundaries in Colorado.
Australia Institute study estimates 902,717 teenagers gamble
The estimates quantify underage gambling participation and spending for operators and regulators assessing youth exposure.
Montana Senate bill proposes broader online gambling restrictions
The proposal could change which online gambling activities and payment methods are prohibited in Montana.
Brazil sports ministry sets inspection process for authorised betting sites
Operators must meet the ministry’s stated requirements for branding, sports offerings and protections against underage betting.
Brazil finance ministry begins talks with states on national betting system
A national framework could shape coordination between federal and state authorities overseeing fixed-odds betting.