Regulation
GCGRA signs cooperation memorandum with UAE financial regulator
The memorandum commits the UAE's GCGRA and the Financial Services Regulatory Authority to cooperate.
Regulation
Laws, tax changes, consultations and gambling policy.
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VGCCC prioritises technology for gambling oversight in Victoria policy roadmap
Victoria’s gambling operators face a regulator prioritising greater use of technology to monitor their industry.
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Lula urges Brazil to end online betting unless operators demonstrate social benefit
Lula’s call puts the continued operation of online betting in Brazil into political debate, although he announced no specific closure plan.
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KSA publishes UvA algorithm for assessing risky online casino play
The KSA-funded model gives the Dutch regulator and researchers a transparent tool for early signalling of risky play.
Source: KSA (Netherlands)
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Australia plans wagering advertising opt-out register funded by sportsbook levy
Sportsbooks will fund Australia’s planned register allowing individuals to decline online wagering advertising through a new levy.
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Buenas PH urges Philippine gaming operators to expand compliance and AI training
Operators are urged to invest in operational AML and KYC training, problematic gambling detection tools and platform architecture recruitment.
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Kahnawà:ke council says Diabo appeal already filed in Quebec case
The pending appeal leaves the legal position around the May Superior Court judgment unresolved for operators.
Source: Kahnawake Gaming Commission
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Pennsylvania lawmakers pursue prediction market regulation through HB 2711
Operators face proposed Pennsylvania prediction market regulation that would require neither taxes nor licences while permitting sports event contracts.
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CFTC faces court pressure as prediction market disputes continue
Court pressure on the CFTC and approaching geofencing deadlines give gambling industry investors regulatory developments to monitor.
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ISJ and MAGLA explore regulatory memorandum for Angola and Malawi
Gaming regulators in Angola and Malawi are exploring a memorandum of understanding following discussions of gaming and lottery regulation.
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Chamber considers request to debate illegal betting advertising on social media
The motion brings social media promotion of illegal betting websites before the Chamber for potential debate.
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Italy collects over €3bn in gambling taxes in first-half 2026
The reported receipts quantify Italy's gambling tax contribution for operators and investors assessing the market.
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Kansas casinos increase July revenue 3.2% to $37.3m
Investors can see Kansas casino revenue growth was supported by rising slot revenue despite falling table-game revenue.
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ANJL holds seminar on challenges for Brazil’s regulated betting sector
The seminar brings industry representatives into discussions on tax and regulatory challenges affecting the regulated betting sector.
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Legislative proposal seeks national referendum on online betting in Brazil
The proposal would let Brazilian voters decide the future of sports betting and online gaming through a national referendum.
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Brazilian betting operators generate R$20.07bn in first-half gross revenue
For investors, R$20.07bn in first-half gross revenue measures the scale of Brazil’s regulated betting operators.
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New Jersey gaming revenue reaches $678.1m in July, up 11.9%
For investors, internet gaming contributed $276.9m to New Jersey’s $678.1m July gaming revenue, which rose 11.9% annually.
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Brazilian government changes Caixa lottery rules and shifts draws to Sundays
Caixa lottery retailers across Brazil face rule changes that move draws to Sundays.
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Connecticut judge rejects Kalshi’s emergency injunction request
Kalshi remains without its requested emergency injunction during appeal after the judge rejected reliance on the CFTC order.
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GCGRA signs cooperation agreement with Abu Dhabi financial regulator
The memorandum commits the UAE gaming authority and Abu Dhabi's financial regulator to strengthened cooperation.
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Australian government proposes online gambling advertising opt-out funded by operator levy
Operators would fund a proposed system allowing consumers to reject online wagering advertising through a levy.
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Lula warns online betting could face prohibition in Brazil
Operators face Lula’s call to end online betting unless socially justified, although he announced no specific measure or timetable.
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Albania completes regulations for online sports betting reopening
Operators seeking entry must meet identity verification, transaction monitoring and digital self-exclusion requirements before serving Albania’s reopened market.
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Labor proposes gambling advertising opt-out register in Australia
Licensed online wagering providers would pay a levy to fund a national system allowing users to opt out of gambling advertising.
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Chilean MP requests implementation timetable for court-ordered betting website blocks
Court-ordered website blocking requires SCJ validation before Subtel instructs internet providers, while Arroyo seeks deadlines and domain validation criteria.