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Can Texas Lawmakers Pass the 2027 Casino and Betting Plan?
HJR 52 will give legislators the right to introduce casinos and sports betting, which will be voted on by the people on…
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Chile Online Betting Faces Ban, Tax and Budget Clash
On 9 November, Chile's Senate Economy Committee voted 3-1 to substitute the government's licensing system with two amendments to prohibit private online…
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Romania Slot Machine Crisis: Why Local Councils Are Delaying Permits
FEDBET claims that the number of machines with valid permits declined from 43,306 in March to 15,579 as at 1 November. According…
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UK Gambling Policy Commission Launches Independent Review Of Gambling Legislation
The Gambling Policy Commission (GPC) has launched an independent review of UK gambling legislation, following the opening of its Call for Evidence…
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Brazil Seeks Removal Of 348 Influencer Profiles Promoting Illegal Betting Platforms
Brazil's federal government has requested the removal of 348 influencer profiles promoting unlicensed betting platforms, as authorities expand enforcement efforts beyond blocking…
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Spain Renews Three Betway Gambling Licences For Another Three Years
Spain's Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) has renewed three licences held by Betway Spain, allowing the operator to keep…
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Illegal Betting in Britain: Are Enforcement Efforts Working?
The 25.1 million figure from IFHA refers to the aggregate of unique visitors per month in 2025, totalling 2.1 million a month.…
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IAGR’s Gambling Licence Checker Raises Questions Over Missing Data
Check Before You Play was started by IAGR on 9 November but works with the jurisdictions that are members of the association…
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Dominican Republic Names 7 Authorised Gambling Operators
Only 7 operators received official recognition from the regulator, but none of them received any license; instead, they were merely confirmed as…
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UK Gambling Laws Face a New Independent Review
The review process was initiated on 9 November 2026 and will continue to accept written submissions until 12 February 2027. Although the…
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Peru Plans Wider Gambling Regulation as Tax Debate Grows
According to Yuri Guerra, the director general of MINCETUR, the gambling bill is 60% ready, and there is still no draft of…
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Greece Online Gambling Tax Rises 73% in Two Months
The Greek operators collected a whopping €91.3 million from player winnings in July and August, which is 73% higher than the previous…
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Is the UK Illegal Gambling Market Really Shrinking?
The UKGC got around 7.7 million bad gambling URLs shut down between July and September. That's roughly 52 times the total from…
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UKGC Reports Low Illegal Gambling Participation In New Consumer Index
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published initial findings from its Illegal Gambling Index, showing that 2.5% of people who gambled online…
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Argentine Senate moves to accelerate online gambling bill before November deadline
Argentina's Senate has backed a motion to prioritise legislation addressing gambling addiction and online betting regulation ahead of the country's 30 November…
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Texas Democrats Win Big, But Casinos Remain Out of Reach
Democrats won the Governor's race, the Lieutenant Governor's seat and the House with a pretty clear margin, but don't get too excited…
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Spintec’s UAE Licence and Ontario Approval Under Scrutiny
Spintec says it has a UAE vendor licence but despite this there's no sign of the company on the regulatory list, as…
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Swedish Gambling Regulator Seeks Stronger Safeguards In EU Anti-Money Laundering Reforms
Spelinspektionen has warned that proposed changes to Sweden’s anti-money laundering laws could complicate gambling supervision and weaken access to information needed for…
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Georgia Approves International Gambling Tournament Rules And Conditional Fee Exemption
Georgia’s Parliament has approved gambling amendments requiring foreign nationals to account for at least 80% of participants in qualifying international tournaments. Events…
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Sri Lanka Sets December Deadline For Delayed Gambling Regulations
Sri Lanka’s Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) has set 31 December 2026 as its deadline to publish regulations covering casino operations, betting and…
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