Bipartisan bills to propose safer gambling measures in Pennsylvania
Two Pennsylvania house representatives are preparing bipartisan bills to introduce safer gambling measures, including deposit and marketing rules and a ban on credit card gambling.
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AI monitoring of gambling ads to launch in the UK
The UK's Committee of Advertising Practice will launch an AI-based monitoring system on June 11 to scan social media for gambling ads violating the CAP Code. The initiative aims to improve compliance with advertising standards.
Greek government lays out proposed overhaul of gambling regulations
The Greek Ministry of Finance and National Economy has introduced an omnibus bill to overhaul gambling regulations. The government aims to become the first European nation with a specific legislative framework targeting illegal gambling as a criminal and…
Chile announces mechanism to tax offshore gambling operators
Chile's Internal Revenue Service has introduced a mechanism requiring offshore online gambling operators to register and pay taxes on revenue from Chilean players. The resolution targets operators without a physical presence in the country.
US lawmakers seek FTC review of prediction market marketing and consumer messaging
Nine Democratic US House representatives have asked the FTC to review prediction market marketing practices, citing concerns that operators may be promoting their offerings as gambling. The request seeks to clarify consumer messaging and regulatory oversight.
UK gambling adverts under more regulatory pressure – but could it be progression?
The UK's advertising regulators have launched a new compliance initiative targeting gambling ads on social media that may appeal to under-18s. The move increases scrutiny on operators but is viewed by some as a progressive step toward tighter…
Prediction Market Concerns in South Korea as Trader Scoops $160K in Mayoral Election Contract
Lawyers in South Korea have warned that trading on prediction markets could violate gambling laws after a Polymarket user profited $160,000 from a Seoul mayoral election contract. The incident has raised regulatory concerns about the legality of such…
MGA urges bookmakers to tighten monitoring ahead of 2026 World Cup
The Malta Gaming Authority has advised licensed operators to enhance monitoring protocols ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Malta joins regulators in South Africa, France, and the Netherlands in issuing similar warnings about the upcoming tournament.
The VPN dilemma: A regulatory loophole or gambling’s red herring?
The UK Gambling Commission faces challenges in measuring illegal gambling due to increasing VPN usage, which obscures the true scale of the black market and complicates enforcement efforts.
CBF warns Brazil not to repeal Bets Law
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has publicly supported the Bets Law, Brazil's federal online gambling regulation. CBF Vice President Michelle Ramalho defended licensed operators at the Lisbon Forum, warning against repealing the framework.