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DGCI Flags Six Online Gaming Platforms for Tax Violations, Issues Takedown Notice to Google

The Director General of GST Intelligence (DGCI) has issued a takedown notice against six online gaming and gambling platforms to Google. This is due to their failure to register in India and payIntegrated Goods and Services Tax. The implicated platforms include MGM91.com, Shakunimama.com, Khelomama.com, 247majestic.com, Redgames1.com, and karabet.in. These websites offer a range of games, […]

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Betr Seeks Takeovers Panel Intervention Over PointsBet Battle

Betr has lodged an application with the Australian Government Takeovers Panel to review Mixi’s attempt to buy PointsBet. The Australian betting company alleges that Mixi is taking advantage of procedural delays in the panel’s proceedings to strengthen its position before it presents a formal competing offer to shareholders. According to Betr, the ongoing panel review […]

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Flamengo to Notify Pixbet of Record Sponsorship Offer

Flamengo is set to shake the foundation of Brazilian football after receiving a record-breaking sponsorship proposal from a betting company rivaling Pixbet’s deal. Valued at 345 million reals with added royalties, it is the largest sponsorship deal in Brazilian football history. This shows a change in the club’s commercial strategy, putting pressure on Pixbet to […]

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SAGSE Paraguay: CONAJZAR Authorities Presented the New Law 7438/2025

At SAGSE Paraguay 2025, Óscar Orué, who leads the National Directorate of Tax Revenue (DNIT), delivered a speech about new changes in Paraguay’s gambling rules. Asunción was the host city for this meeting, bringing together casino owners, regulators, and professionals from the sector, all to focus on Law No. 7438/2025. This law updates and gives […]

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Philippine Senate to Lead Inquiry into Online Gaming Impact

The Senate is starting an official review to check how online gaming affects people in the Philippines. Key Points The Philippine Senate leads an inquiry that looks into how online gaming is affecting every citizen living in the country. Senator Erwin Tulfo, who chairs the committee, wants a full ban and says the Philippines is […]

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Sri Lanka’s Finance Authorities Criticised Over Gambling Regulator Delays

Parliament members are not happy with the slow action on casino regulations in Sri Lanka. Key Points The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) declares that the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) Bill does not meet international regulatory standards. Both the Finance Ministry and the Attorney General face criticism because of missed timelines for new casino control […]

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FIFA Prohibits Gambling Ads in Refereeing Areas

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has formally reinforced its ban on advertisements from gambling companies in all areas connected to refereeing, including on uniforms, within the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) booth, and around the pitchside review zone. The directive was issued to all member associations on August 1, protecting the integrity of match […]

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Bill Proposes Higher Age Limit for Gamblers in Brazil

Senator Humberto Costa has introduced Bill 3754/2025, proposing significant changes to the country’s betting regulations. The bill features a minimum age limit for participating in fixed-odds betting between 18 to 21 years. The proposal also includes tighter restrictions on gambling-related advertising and sponsorships. The Senate will consider this bill in the spring. If approved, these […]

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