A New Jersey Assembly committee advanced a bill to ban online micro-betting. The proposal, A3258, follows a companion measure approved by a Senate committee in March. The legislation targets micro-betting, a form of wagering on specific in-game events.
Nevada obtained a preliminary injunction against Polymarket, marking the state's latest legal win against prediction market operators. The Nevada Gaming Control Board announced the court ruling, which follows similar actions against Kalshi, Coinbase, Robinhood, and Crypto.com.
Brazil's public prosecutor has launched an inquiry into the Lula administration's oversight of betting activities. The investigation will also assess the public health system's capacity to address pathological gambling.
Illinois has approved a new tax on sports-event prediction market contracts as part of its FY2027 budget. The legislation also establishes a framework for daily fantasy sports. The tax could lead to further legal disputes between the state…
Austria's Finance Ministry has reversed its stance, signaling an end to the online casino monopoly. Operators should prepare for upcoming market liberalisation reforms.
The Democratic Republic of Congo's finance ministry is developing a centralized gambling monitoring platform to address a significant discrepancy between estimated gambling revenues and actual tax collection. The initiative comes amid pressure from the Financial Action Task Force…
Operators have been granted an extension until 26 May 2026 to implement new deposit limit requirements. The delay provides additional time for compliance preparations.
The UK Gambling Commission has reminded on-course bookmakers at the Cheltenham Festival of their legal obligations regarding operating licences, anti-money laundering measures, and cash handling procedures.
The UK Gambling Commission has launched an industry consultation on updating the destination of regulatory settlements. The consultation, announced on 5 February 2026, focuses on payments made in lieu of financial penalties as part of the Commission's regulatory…
New rules requiring the swift removal of non-compliant gaming machines from premises have been announced. The regulations aim to improve enforcement and compliance in the gaming industry. The changes are set to take effect from 29 January 2026.