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Remote gambling takes 78% of first-half revenue, Lithuanian regulator says
The figures show remote channels now dominate Lithuania's licensed market, shaping where operators and suppliers focus compliance and investment.
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Laws, tax changes, consultations and gambling policy.
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GGL launches FAQ on event betting and prediction markets
GGL's FAQ explains Germany's societal-event betting prohibition, noting access and product design determine whether an offer is unlawful gambling.
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Brazil finance ministry publishes 2,000 pages on 85 betting authorisations
The records expose how legal, suitability, funding-origin and payment checks were applied to the 85 licensed operators, giving investors and rivals a documented view of Brazil's authorisation standards.
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UKGC publishes research on illegal online lotteries
Regulators can use the three-stage research to understand how consumers engage with illegal online lotteries and raffles.
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US online casino revenue rises 18% to $925.3m in June
Operators and state budgets see $925.3m in June revenue, up 18% year on year across seven legal states.
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Scotts Valley tribe challenges Interior Department over Vallejo casino
The tribe's lawsuit contests Interior's rejection of its claimed historical connection to the Vallejo casino site.
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GGL warns prediction market offerings are prohibited in Germany
Providers and users face warnings that prediction markets are not permitted and participation may be a criminal offence.
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ALEA advances technical work and responsible gambling certification
Member jurisdictions gain common project work and training in ALEA's responsible gambling certification methodology.
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Nevada problem gambling council ends NCPG affiliation
The council ended its NCPG affiliation after the national organisation's Kalshi partnership, which faces a Nevada dispute.
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Pagcor releases initial US$1.1mln aid for Luzon cyclone and flood victims
The state gaming operator's disaster relief spending is a public-funds commitment that operators and investors may weigh against its remit.
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Coljuegos issues internal debt-collection regulation
Coljuegos adopted an internal debt-collection regulation for the company administering Colombia's games of chance monopoly.
Source: Coljuegos (Colombia)
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Brazil health ministry launches online betting harm awareness campaign
Brazil's Ministry of Health launched a national campaign covering prevention, awareness and support for betting-related harms.
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Brazil’s finance ministry releases betting authorisation documents
Brazil's finance ministry published over 2,000 pages explaining stages and criteria in betting operator authorisations.
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Macau collects MOP58.3bn in gaming tax over seven months of 2026
Gaming tax receipts are the territory's main revenue gauge, shaping operator cost expectations and investor views on Macau's recovery.
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Brazil finance ministry says over five million people barred from online betting
The restriction removes a large customer segment from Brazil's regulated online betting market, affecting operator acquisition and compliance checks.
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Cebu councillors examine enforcement issues in gambling advertising ban proposal
Cebu councillors discussed online enforcement and exceptions for nationally or PAGCOR-approved promotions in a proposed gambling advertising ban.
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Survey reports illegal-platform use among 77% of bettors
A survey found 77% of bettors had used illegal platforms, reinforcing ANJL's concerns about risks to Brazilian consumers.
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Pennsylvania bill proposes regulatory framework for prediction markets
House Bill 2711, backed by more than 20 co-sponsors, would regulate rather than prohibit Pennsylvania prediction markets.
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CFTC sets first Innovation Advisory Committee meeting agenda including prediction market regulation
The meeting gives operators and investors a first signal of how the CFTC may approach prediction market rules.
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Brazil blocks betting access after debt renegotiation
Brazil's finance ministry barred debt renegotiation participants from authorised betting platforms, about 10% of active registered users.
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Novig adopts responsible-trading framework for prediction exchange
Operators should note Novig embedded responsible-trading requirements directly into its CFTC-regulated exchange.
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Florida gambling interests contribute at least $12.2m to election campaigns
Investors should note gambling interests gave at least $12.2m to Florida statewide candidates or committees through July.
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Missouri casinos increase July revenue to $176.8m
Operators should note Missouri casino revenue reached $176.8m in July, with slots contributing $153.5m.
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IGA chair discusses tribal concerns over prediction market event contracts
Tribal operators face uncertainty over whether prediction market event contracts encroach on their federally recognised gaming rights.
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Lobbyists outline states that could legalise online gambling next
Operators should note advocates identified states that could expand online sports betting or online casino in 2026 or next year.