Belgian Gaming Commission sets eGames V2.3 requirements for online operators
Online operators must adapt registration services before V2.1 is withdrawn on 1 January 2026.
Source: Kansspelcommissie (Belgium)
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Belgian Gaming Commission sets eGames V2.3 rollout for 1 May
Online operators must prepare to adopt V2.3 before the existing service version is withdrawn.
Source: Kansspelcommissie (Belgium)
Hong Kong proposes exploring regulated basketball betting
A proposal could create a regulated basketball betting market while raising concerns about youth gambling exposure.
Atlantic Lottery chief says illegal operators divert $200 million annually
The claimed losses and coalition court action bear on provincial lotteries’ efforts to address illegal online gambling.
Mississippi House committee approves proposed 16% casino tax rate
The proposed rate increase could raise tax costs for Mississippi casino operators.
Texas representative files sports betting constitutional amendment
Operators and suppliers would need to track whether the proposal advances and what betting formats it covers.
BCLC warns of online casino scams impersonating British Columbia casinos
The warning alerts operators and consumers to scams misusing casino identities and directs players to the province’s legal online platform.
Dina Titus urges CFTC to reject nationwide sports prediction markets
Titus’s objections highlight potential conflicts between nationwide prediction markets, state oversight, consumer protections and tax revenues.
Spain's drugs delegate says gambling-related problems have declined
Villalbí's comments may inform parliamentary debate on gambling prevention and the treatment of public and private gambling.
Joanne Benson proposes ending Maryland online sports betting in 2026
If enacted, the proposal would end online sports betting in Maryland while leaving retail sportsbooks operating.
Romania’s Court of Accounts reports ONJN oversight failures
Operators face potential scrutiny as the audit calls for checks on unpaid fees and online gambling oversight.
South Dakota casinos report $110.8m January handle, down 1.5%
The figures give operators and investors a view of January casino and retail sports-betting activity in South Dakota.
Florida non-tribal casinos report $59.7m January slot revenue
The reported revenue offers operators and investors a state-level measure of non-tribal casino slot performance.
Maryland senator proposes ending online sports betting by 2026
If enacted, the bill would end online sports betting in Maryland while allowing retail sportsbooks to continue.
Texas Lottery Commission proposes ban on lottery courier services
Texas retailers could risk losing their lottery sales licences if they work with courier services under the proposal.
MGA sets 2025 risk-based supervision priorities for online gambling
Operators may face risk-based scrutiny, external compliance audits and reviews of operational resilience and information management.
EGBA reports advertising review findings across four European markets
Member operators may need to strengthen age controls and sponsorship disclosures in social media advertising.
Spain's DGOJ records 7,712 online gambling identity-fraud complaints in 2024
Operators are being asked to strengthen identity checks after the DGOJ identified widespread reported impersonation in sports betting.
Louisiana Gaming Control Board reports $180.2m gaming revenue in January
Rising statewide and online betting revenue gives operators and regulators an update on Louisiana’s gaming market.
Missouri secretary rejects emergency sports betting rules
The delayed launch shifts operator planning toward fall 2025, with licensing rules due before the constitutional deadline.
Brazil Supreme Court bars LOTERJ from licensing operators beyond Rio de Janeiro
Operators licensed by LOTERJ must limit their services to Rio de Janeiro under the upheld injunction.
Hong Kong reportedly weighs legalising basketball betting
Operators and policymakers should track whether the unconfirmed proposal expands the Jockey Club’s authorised betting offer.
Castilla y León records 4,654 gambling venue inspections in 2024
Operators in Castilla y León face increased inspections while the number of recorded infringement proceedings remained stable.
Massachusetts Gaming Commission reports $97.9 million casino revenue in January
The monthly figures give operators and regulators a baseline as Massachusetts lawmakers consider online casino legislation.
Sumar proposes tighter gambling restrictions in the Basque Country
If adopted, Sumar’s proposal could restrict venue locations, opening hours, advertising, machine access, promotions and cash betting.