iGaming Regulation News

The EOD Code got caught by regulators for allowing people in the country to gamble, and the probe ran between November 2024 and March 2025. The KSA supervisor could sign up at Instant Casino by sharing Netherlands details like a phone number with a Dutch code, an action that must be blocked. After making the […]

Their report from Thursday shows an 8.5% climb from last year’s $27.5bn, showing that regulated betting keeps spreading in the country. This prediction tracks bets placed at regular sportsbooks in 38 states and the District of Columbia, places where sports betting is allowed. Bill Miller, AGA President and CEO, explained that legal, regulated sports betting […]

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has acknowledged increased calls for a ban on gambling advertising. But he has stopped its endorsement, warning that this could drive players toward offshore platforms. Responding to questions on the government’s support of a ban, Albanese stated that policy must be guided by careful consideration. Instead, he highlighted initiatives to […]

Indonesian authorities have frozen over RP154.3 billion linked to suspected online gambling operations, in its latest campaign against illegal digital betting platforms. The National Police’s Criminal Investigation Agency confirmed the funds were spread across 811 bank accounts, used to process bets or store proceeds from gambling activities.  According to Senior Commissioner Ferdy Saragih, the action […]

Romania’s National Office for Gambling (ONJN) has ordered the blocking of 30 unlicensed gambling websites offering remote gambling services without the necessary authorisations or payment of required fees. This violates Romanian gambling laws and regulatory compliance standards for safeguarding players. As part of the decision, internet service providers in Romania must block access to the […]

Unlicensed gambling sites held 71% of the online betting and casino market in Europe last year, capturing €80.65 billion. The regulated sector grew by 30% and earned €33.64 billion, but unlicensed platforms increased faster. Many governments acted to make gambling safer, yet these actions helped illegal operators attract people with offers such as tax-free bonuses. […]

An Update Long Awaited The Draft Act, planning to change the Excise Duty Act and Personal Income Tax Act, under project number UD289, includes several planned fiscal shifts that will apply starting in 2026. While many people talk about higher excise duties on alcohol, the government also has plans to adjust taxes on gambling income. […]

The Lithuanian gambling authority fined Amber Gaming €15,000 for wrongly stopping remote gambling contracts with customers without correct reasons.  Key Points Lithuania’s gambling watchdog fined Amber Gaming €15,000 for ending remote gambling contracts with clients without following the proper process. This action followed reports from nine customers and several checks by the gambling regulator between […]

The state regulator PlayCity, in cooperation with Meta, has blocked seven Instagram accounts for systematically spreading illegal gambling advertising. The agency’s press service confirmed the action this week. Among those blocked was the high-profile Ukrainian blogger Simbochka, whose account reached millions of followers. The influencer’s content often included casino promotions presented as easy wins and […]

India’s Parliament has approved the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, introducing one of the strictest legal frameworks for the country’s digital entertainment sector. The new law bans all forms of online games involving real money and imposes harsh penalties on operators and promoters. The Bill cleared the Lok Sabha on Wednesday before […]