New Jersey lawmakers advance bills on gambling adverts and study
The proposals could change where operators advertise and require specified wording in casino and sports betting adverts.
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Dutch government retains control of Nederlandse Loterij and Holland Casino
State ownership continues as the government considers online gambling reform and discusses tax increases with Holland Casino.
FTC requires upfront disclosure of mandatory resort fees in the US
US resorts must disclose mandatory fees upfront, affecting how operators present accommodation prices to customers.
Mozambique projects 500m meticais in gambling tax revenue for 2025
The projected revenue and tiered tax rates inform gambling concessionaires’ fiscal planning in Mozambique.
Navarra sets technical control requirements for gambling systems and platforms
Operators and suppliers in Navarra must meet common identity-checking and system-integration requirements.
Spain's DGOJ opens €1.049 million research-grant call for 2025
The call offers research funding on gambling-related harm and sets an application deadline for potential applicants.
Source: DGOJ (Spain)
Massachusetts operators provide regulators with user-limit data
The reported data concerns user limits provided by sports betting operators to Massachusetts regulators.
Brazilian senator Girão urges ban on betting
The proposals could affect Brazil’s regulated betting framework and advertising rules if they progress through the Senate.
Bacta opposes UK Gambling Commission technical standards proposals
The proposals could require operators to replace some Category B machines, according to Bacta.
Ohio sportsbooks report $66.5 million in March 2025 revenue
The figures show how a lower win rate affected operator revenue despite higher wagering in Ohio.
Kenyan High Court orders WorldCoin to delete biometric data and stop collection
The order requires WorldCoin to stop data collection and delete unlawfully gathered biometric data under regulatory supervision.
Brazilian Federal Police reverses support for casino bill after ministry intervention
The shift records opposition from federal law-enforcement and justice bodies as lawmakers consider the gambling bill.
Olímpia enacts conditional law for tourism gaming concessions pending federal approval
Any casino concession in Olímpia remains dependent on federal legislation, limiting the law's immediate effect on prospective operators.
Bulgarian officials cite unlicensed gambling in euro adoption debate
The debate links euro adoption arguments to enforcement challenges facing Bulgaria’s gambling authorities and law enforcement.
Virginia casinos report $78.7m in adjusted gaming revenue for April
The figures show April revenue and year-on-year performance across Virginia’s three commercial casinos.
Illinois Gaming Board clears Bally’s Chicago casino work to resume
The board’s decision allows the casino construction project to proceed under strengthened vendor disclosure and oversight requirements.
US House committee advances bill changing gambling expense deductions
If enacted, the proposal could change professional gamblers’ deductible costs and payment reporting requirements.
Canoas council approves municipal lottery proposal with 16 votes
The proposal could create a municipal lottery whose proceeds are reserved for public health services.
NCAA board advances proposal to allow betting on professional sports
The proposal could change betting rules and compliance obligations for NCAA members while retaining the college-sports wagering ban.
UK government proposes casino reforms allowing more machines in England and Wales
Casino operators' machine capacity and sports-betting permissions could change if Parliament approves the proposals.
Oregon governor signs law ending greyhound betting by July 2027
Operators offering online greyhound or dog-racing simulcast bets in Oregon face a statutory end date.
Ghana Gaming Commission reports 31 self-exclusion requests in Q1 2025
The reported requests indicate ongoing demand for self-exclusion and support from players experiencing gambling addiction.
Source: Gaming Commission of Ghana
Kansspelautoriteit seeks clearer player-file records from Dutch online casinos
Clearer expectations could affect how Dutch online casinos document player monitoring and duty-of-care interventions.
Dutch cabinet rejects differentiated gambling tax rates
The decision leaves gambling businesses without the proposed risk-based tax-rate structure.
AGCO approves two changes to Clinton Raceway’s 2025 race dates
The revised dates and start time change the schedule for operators and participants at Clinton Raceway.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)