The Financial Supervision Board (Cft) of Curaçao withdrew text from its report suggesting a criminal investigation exists. This text referenced the island’s gambling regulator being under investigation. On Wednesday (3 December), the Cft changed its letter, removing the controversial passage entirely. The passage had claimed an ongoing criminal investigation into the Curaçao Gaming Authority. Previously included text […]
Yesterday, on December 3rd, Estonia’s parliament, Riigikogu, said yes to cutting the gambling tax. The tax rate goes down from 6% to 4% now. Voting results showed 51 members for and 31 against this decision. This creates a foundation for Estonia to become Europe’s major gambling centre. Estonia’s government had already approved the draft legislation by […]
New Zealand Government Group Supports Online Casino Gambling Law
December 8, 2025New Zealand’s Governance and Administration Committee put out its report about the country’s Online Casino Gambling Bill. This report shows the government wants to make the online casino area clear since it has worked without direct legal oversight for a long time. Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden called it an important step to make a regulated […]
Vietnam Allows Local Casino Entry at The Corona Resort
December 8, 2025Corona Resort & Casino will receive permanent access for Vietnamese nationals, and The Grand Ho Tram Resort, plus the planned Van Don integrated resort, will get five-year pilot programs for local entry that Vietnam officially confirmed. Under Resolution No. 307/2025/NQ-CP issued on 26 November 2025, domestic access to casinos beyond a single trial site was formally […]
Kalshi Partners with CNN While Company Value Reaches $11 Billion
December 5, 2025Kalshi signed an agreement with CNN yesterday. The company will provide prediction market data to the news network. Tarek Mansour runs the prediction market platform. His company fought legal battles before the 2024 Presidential Election. These lawsuits helped establish rules for prediction markets. The partnership announcement came on December 2. CNN will integrate Kalshi’s market data into […]
Gambling Commission Issues £825,000 Betfred Fine for Land-Based Regulatory Breaches
December 5, 2025The UK regulator fined Betfred £825,000 after finding social responsibility and AML failures. Third-party auditing becomes mandatory alongside the warning Betfred received. Regulatory control effectiveness requires future verification through independent assessment. Betfred’s B3 gaming machines created the compliance issues identified. The operator earns substantial revenue from machines across 1,300 UK betting shops. Money Laundering Prevention Failures The […]
Google implemented new restrictions on US gambling policy affecting horse racing affiliates and comparison sites. The Google Ads Gambling and Games policy changed on December 1. Aggregators, tipster platforms, and third-party promoters cannot promote online horse race betting anymore. Google published this update in its policy changelog directly. The company started enforcement immediately after publication. The revised rules […]
RMG and ARC Win Rights to Distribute Dubai Racing Club Content
December 4, 2025Racecourse Media Group (RMG) and Arena Racing Company (ARC) have signed a new contract with the Dubai Racing Club (DRC) to distribute live racing content from Meydan Racecourse for the next three seasons. The deal covers the 2025 to 2026, 2026 to 2027 and 2027 to 2028 seasons. RMG has already worked with the DRC […]
Lithuania Updates Remote Gambling Agreement Form
December 4, 2025The Lithuanian Gaming Supervision Authority (LPT) has updated the Remote Gambling Agreement form. It removed some wording because those rules were already covered in other laws. The LPT said the old version repeated information found in Lithuania’s gambling laws and in the law on preventing money laundering and terrorist financing. The regulator said these changes […]
RubyPlay Partners with Paf Group for Spanish Market
December 4, 2025RubyPlay has signed a new deal with Paf Group to expand its games in Spain’s regulated online gaming market. The partnership will let Paf add more RubyPlay titles to its platform, giving players more games and different ways to play. The deal comes as RubyPlay grows internationally, including a recent launch in New Jersey with […]
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