Michigan Gaming Control Board investigates sports prediction markets
The investigation could affect platforms and consumers using sports prediction markets in Michigan.
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Spain proposes restricting minors’ access to qualifying video-game loot boxes
The proposal could require games with qualifying loot boxes to restrict access by under-18s in Spain.
Nevada lawmakers halt lottery amendment proposal for 2025 session
The proposal’s failure delays any ballot decision on establishing a Nevada state lottery.
Slovak gambling regulator launches school education project
The programme gives schools information on gambling risks and prevention for students.
Source: ÚRHH (Slovakia)
Dutch ministry advisers meet Kansspelautoriteit on Caribbean gambling policy
The discussion concerns policy reforms shaping gambling regulation in Curaçao, Aruba and Sint Maarten.
Nevada federal judge lets Kalshi continue sports contracts temporarily
The temporary order affects whether Kalshi can offer sports event contracts in Nevada before the court resolves the dispute.
Kansas lawmakers pass bill barring sportsbook licence extensions
Operators may need new authorisations when their current Kansas sportsbook licences expire in August 2027.
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court pauses review of state lottery restrictions
The eventual ruling could determine whether lottery operators can bid across multiple states and advertise beyond their own state.
European Commission finds no state aid to Ladbrokes in Belgian betting case
The decision resolves the state-aid complaint over Ladbrokes’ virtual betting rights in Belgium.
Missouri Gaming Commission reports casinos’ March revenue at $177.9m
The figures give operators and investors a measure of Missouri casino revenue and individual venue performance.
CFTC schedules 30 April roundtable on sports prediction markets
The discussion may shape how sports-related event contracts are treated under federal and state rules.
BOSA proposes gambling taxes as alternative to South Africa VAT increase
A change in gambling taxation could affect operators’ tax liabilities if policymakers adopt the proposal.
Castilla-La Mancha approves gaming law changes on cultural events and biometric access
Gaming operators in Castilla-La Mancha face amended rules on cultural events and biometric access to gaming halls.
EU court hears German gambling-loss case involving Lottoland
The court’s interpretation could affect German courts handling claims to recover gambling losses from operators.
CGA gives Curaçao gambling licensees until 30 May to submit AML policies
Curaçao licensees and applicants must meet the CGA’s AML/CTF submission deadline to demonstrate compliance.
Nevada judge blocks gaming board action against Kalshi
The injunction limits Nevada's enforcement options against Kalshi’s event contracts while the case proceeds.
Kansas lawmakers bar sports betting contract renewals through June 2026
The provision could affect how Kansas renews sports betting management contracts after existing agreements expire.
Swedish government gives up ATG board appointment powers
The agreement changes state influence over ATG’s board and governance in Sweden’s gambling market.
Illinois resident sues Stake over alleged unlicensed gambling on Stake.us
The lawsuit alleges unlicensed gambling and seeks an injunction that could affect Stake.us’s availability in Illinois.
Nevada Senate advances SB256 to forfeit illegal gambling profits
If enacted, SB256 would increase penalties for some out-of-state gambling activity and require forfeiture of related proceeds.
Brazil’s SPA extends betting operators’ payout-association deadline by three months
Eligible operators have more time to arrange the mechanism for distributing legally required betting revenue to beneficiaries.
Brazil plans interministerial rules to address illegal betting market
The proposal could change which betting types registered operators may offer in Brazil.
Spelinspektionen reports 86% gambling channelisation in Sweden in 2023
The report sets out the regulator’s estimates of unlicensed-market reach and the targeting test relevant to enforcement.
Federal judge allows Kalshi to offer sports event contracts in Nevada during litigation
The ruling lets Kalshi continue its Nevada sports event contracts while the dispute with state regulators remains unresolved.
Maryland sports wagering generates $4.42m for state in March
The figures show operators’ March wagering activity and the state contribution generated under Maryland’s 15% tax on taxable proceeds.
Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)