The UK land-based gaming sector faces fresh fiscal strain as new business rate hikes target gaming halls, while the Gambling Commission finalizes settlement fund allocation. Meanwhile, World Cup betting records are tempered by integrity disputes, and prediction markets…
Today's roundup spans regulatory crackdowns on prediction markets in Wisconsin and France, alongside UK developments on fine allocation and advertising compliance. The industry also sees expansion moves in Ontario and Argentina, while integrity concerns surface around match-fixing and…
Regulators worldwide are tightening scrutiny on emerging gambling formats, with Wisconsin warning election prediction market traders they could lose voting rights, while UK officials highlight the growing sophistication of match-fixing linked to these platforms. Meanwhile, tribal gaming in…
Prediction markets are under siege from regulators worldwide, with Washington state and France blocking Kalshi and Polymarket, while Ireland and Sweden ramp up enforcement. Meanwhile, the UK and Romania advance land-based compliance measures, and tribal gaming revenues hit…
Regulators worldwide are asserting authority over emerging gambling verticals, with Ireland's GRAI considering high court action against a prediction market operator and the UK Gambling Commission tightening gaming machine compliance. Meanwhile, Brazil publishes new advertising ordinances, and South…
The UK gambling landscape remains in flux as a proposed sponsorship ban is rejected but political pressure mounts, while the EU's highest court rules against YouTube's liability shield for gambling content. Meanwhile, prediction markets face regulatory and legal…
Today's roundup covers landmark EU court decisions on platform liability for gambling ads, Germany's shift to a tiered stake system for online slots, and a slight decline in UK gambling participation. Also featured are US facial recognition proposals,…
The UK government launches a consultation to ban unlicensed gambling sponsorship in sport, while Evolution agrees to a £4.75m settlement with the UKGC. Meanwhile, prediction markets face regulatory clashes in the US and Latin America, and Germany raises…
Today's roundup covers a wave of regulatory developments, from UK calls for a national gambling database to Ireland's anti-underage campaign and EU AML consultations. Meanwhile, market launches in Alberta and multi-state poker in the US signal continued growth,…
Gibraltar has become the first jurisdiction to introduce a dedicated regulatory framework for prediction markets, while the UK government prepares a consultation on banning unlicensed gambling sponsors in sports. Meanwhile, Alberta launches its regulated online gambling market, and…