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Australian iGaming: a market where money does not follow demand
Blask data shows that offshore operators capture the majority of Australian iGaming revenue despite holding less than 30% of user demand. Recent tightening in enforcement helped licensed iGaming brands in Australia capture the vast majority of user demand. Except for one jurisdiction, where the population structure wo…
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Mercado de bets no Brasil tem chegada da DrBingo e saídas da Spin e A247 em maio
Mudanças alteram composição da lista de casas de apostas legalizadas no país e reforçam tendência de reorganização no setor Este artigo Mercado de bets no Brasil tem chegada da DrBingo e saídas da Spin e A247 em maio, é foi referenciado anteriormente no blog Media Bet Brasil - Media Bet Brasil, Seu guia de apostas e i…
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Illegal gambling ads on Meta reached 38 million Dutch users, says new research
A recent study analysing Meta’s advertising archive has uncovered a significant presence of illegal online gambling advertisements visible to Dutch users during March 2026.
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President Lula pledges to ban online gambling in his Brazil reelection campaign
In an interview with TV Brasil’s Sem Censura (Uncensored) show, the president stated that, if it were up to him, he would advocate for abolishing all operators.
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Why an end to Austria’s iGaming monopoly is a wise decision
Legal expert Dr Arthur Stadler believes Austria has formed a sensible framework to end its iGaming monopoly, as policy makers have taken heed of struggles in neighbouring Germany.
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Pagcor chairman Tengco cementing legacy with three more pillars
In exclusive interview, Philippine regulatory chief addresses slumping gaming revenue on land and online following post-Covid “revenge” boom.
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Austria heads for online gambling liberalisation as draft law is leaked
A leaked draft law has posited an end to Austria’s monopoly on casino gaming – but with tough conditions for future licensees.
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KYC e pagamentos nas bets: espinhas dorsais para apostas esportivas no Brasil durante a Copa do Mundo
O maior torneio de futebol de todos os tempos está a apenas duas semanas de atrair a atenção de milhões de apostadores. Com regras rígidas estabelecidas pela Secretaria de Prêmios e Apostas (SPA), o país está mais do que preparado para a competição e as empresas de KYC e de payments já garantiram que estão prontas par…
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Puerto Rico joins US National Voluntary Self-Exclusion Programme
Puerto Rico joins the US in providing a national self-exclusion scheme across land-based and online gambling.
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Gambling Commission extends deadline for deposit-limit rule changes
The original June 2026 deadline for the second phase of the commission's customer-led tools has been pushed back three months.
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DGOJ blocks Polymarket and Kalshi over unauthorised operations
The temporary block will last three to four months as the regulator launches a formal investigation against the two prediction market platforms.
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Yolo Investments secures regulatory approval in Abu Dhabi for Fund III
The approval comes a few months after Yolo Group were granted two gaming-related vendor licences from the UAE’s General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA).
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Romania’s gambling reform leaves land-based operators in regulatory limbo
As local legislation strangles Romania's gambling sector, stakeholders warn the impact of continued reforms could signal a death knell for the market.
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Gambling Commission delays decision on Financial Risk Assessments
The delay follows a flurry of opposition against the FRAs.
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Kyiv court orders liquidation of Premier Palace Casino amid creditors’ claims
The court’s decision, published last week, marks the end of a two-year legal bankruptcy proceeding that began in April 2024.
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Third of Finns support payment blocks against illegal gambling, survey reveals
The survey also reported uneven public awareness of the upcoming reforms to the Finnish gambling market which will see Veikkaus lose its online monopoly.
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Brazil’s Central Bank begins to crack down on illegal betting
After the Brazil Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) warned of shortcomings in monitoring and combatting the illegal sports betting and online gaming market, the Central Bank (BACEN) will begin tracking financial transactions to identify unlicensed platforms.
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Auckland operator charged over illegal poker venues
Investigation by DIA officials, conducted under the title “Operation Turbo”, uncovered venues "masquerading as legitimate businesses" while running commercial poker games.
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Is there an appetite for federal gambling regulation in Argentina?
Argentina can be a headache for gambling operators due to its fragmented province-by-province regulations. But is there really an appetite for a federal system? Industry experts consider whether a truly unified system is either feasible or desired.
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Fabíola Esteves: ‘A LOTERJ deve avançar na consolidação do seu modelo regulatório pioneiro’
Executiva defende linha de continuidade, com foco em governança, transparência e fortalecimento institucional Este artigo Fabíola Esteves: ‘A LOTERJ deve avançar na consolidação do seu modelo regulatório pioneiro’, é foi referenciado anteriormente no blog Media Bet Brasil - Media Bet Brasil, Seu guia de apostas e igam…
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TCU identifica que mais de 40% do mercado de bets é ilegal e recomenda ação dura da SPA
O relatório do ministro do Tribunal de Contas da União Jorge Oliveira aponta que quase metade do setor de apostas atua na clandestinidade e recomenda à Secretaria de Prêmios e Apostas várias medidas para combater operações ilegais.
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Penalty Shoot-Out: Super Spin by Evoplay
Evoplay, the award-winning game development studio, has expanded its hugely popular Penalty Shoot-Out franchise with the launch of Penalty Shoot-Out: Super Spin, the first ever slot addition to the fan-favourite series ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Stats: RTP: 95.90% Paylines: 25 Release Date: Play now
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The Hidden Cost of Brazil’s Illegal Online Gaming Market
Brazil's unregulated gaming sector drains tax revenue and undermines channelization efforts, marking a critical juncture for regulatory enforcement.
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Marco Elias, da Flutter Brazil: ‘Copa do Mundo pode mostrar que o mercado legal não é a melhor opção para entretenimento em apostas, ele é a única opção’
Executivo afirma que Mundial será teste operacional para operadores e defende jogo responsável como pilar da indústria regulada Este artigo Marco Elias, da Flutter Brazil: ‘Copa do Mundo pode mostrar que o mercado legal não é a melhor opção para entretenimento em apostas, ele é a única opção’, é foi referenciado anter…
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Brasil acelera consolidação do iGaming regulado e amplia liderança na América Latina
País movimenta R$ 37 bilhões em receita bruta anual, atrai operadores globais e amplia protagonismo regional em tecnologia, compliance e inovação Este artigo Brasil acelera consolidação do iGaming regulado e amplia liderança na América Latina, é foi referenciado anteriormente no blog Media Bet Brasil - Media Bet Brasi…
Read summary →Brazil’s Gaming Market Is Moving From Legalization to Institutional Investment Framework
Brazil is transitioning from legalization debates to structured investment frameworks, with integrated resorts and land-based gaming reshaping Latin American entertainment capital allocation.
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To All Games/Clube do Bet reforça estratégia de expansão e inovação digital no I Congresso Nacional de Loterias do Brasil
Participação de executivos em painéis sobre VLTs, sports bar e compliance destaca integração entre experiências físicas, digitais e boas práticas no setor de apostas Este artigo To All Games/Clube do Bet reforça estratégia de expansão e inovação digital no I Congresso Nacional de Loterias do Brasil, é foi referenciado…
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Compliance em loterias estaduais é tema de painel no I Congresso Nacional de Loterias do Brasil
Especialistas discutiram fiscalização, integridade operacional, segurança jurídica e diferenças regulatórias entre os estados Este artigo Compliance em loterias estaduais é tema de painel no I Congresso Nacional de Loterias do Brasil, é foi referenciado anteriormente no blog Media Bet Brasil - Media Bet Brasil, Seu gu…
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I Congresso Nacional de Loterias do Brasil: Painel destaca modernização das loterias tradicionais no Brasil e integração com produtos físicos
Empresa destaca que estruturou operação para atender às exigências do modelo regulatório brasileiro Este artigo I Congresso Nacional de Loterias do Brasil: Painel destaca modernização das loterias tradicionais no Brasil e integração com produtos físicos, é foi referenciado anteriormente no blog Media Bet Brasil - Medi…
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Timeless Tech destaca estrutura voltada ao mercado regulado durante I Congresso Nacional de Loterias do Brasil
Empresa destaca que estruturou operação para atender às exigências do modelo regulatório brasileiro Este artigo Timeless Tech destaca estrutura voltada ao mercado regulado durante I Congresso Nacional de Loterias do Brasil, é foi referenciado anteriormente no blog Media Bet Brasil - Media Bet Brasil, Seu guia de apost…
Read summary →Legal Certainty, Responsible Regulation, and Brazil’s Credibility in the Betting Market
Bill 1808/2026 debates must prioritize regulatory coherence and legal certainty over ideological positions to preserve Brazil's institutional credibility.
Read summary →Prediction Markets in Brazil: Regulation, Channelization and the Next Phase of Gaming Policy
Brazil's regulatory framework must distinguish between prediction markets, financial derivatives, and unlicensed speculation to establish coherent policy boundaries.
Read summary →Predictive Markets in Brazil: Why Classification, Not Hype, Will Determine the Outcome
Regulatory classification of predictive markets, not market enthusiasm, will ultimately determine their role in Brazil's gaming and betting ecosystem.
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UK deposit limits mark a new era of player empowerment
In this article, iGaming.com outlines the Gambling Commission’s deposit limit rules that help players have a safer gambling experience The post UK deposit limits mark a new era of player empowerment first appeared on EGR.
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Ethical questions at IPI lead lawyer to exit as chair held in contempt
A lawyer representing Imperial Pacific steps down over possible “ethical violations”. The post Ethical questions at IPI lead lawyer to exit as chair held in contempt appeared first on CalvinAyre.com.
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