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Sweden’s Gambling Regulator Calls Out Influencers and Affiliates as Black Market’s Favourite Advertising Tools
The Swedish gambling regulatory body has released a comprehensive map regarding the promotional activities of the unlicensed entities targeting Swedish consumers, naming…
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South Korea’s Youth Gambling Crisis Deepens as AML Rules Threaten Casino Revenue
Reports of youth online gambling rose 74% in the second month of South Korea's voluntary reporting programme, with 806 total cases logged…
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Singapore Audit Exposes Weaknesses in Gambling Controls
Singapore's Auditor-General's Office (AGO) has identified shortcomings in the country's gambling safeguards after banned people were able to access casinos and place…
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France Orders ISPs to Cut Off Polymarket After Two Years of Watching
ANJ used administrative blocking powers to order French ISPs to restrict access to Polymarket and its variants after a two-year investigation into…
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ANJ Fines Anonymous Operator €500,000 for Missing Out on 29 Risky Gamblers
Meta Title ANJ Hits Operator With €500K Fine Over Player Failures Meta Description French ANJ levied a fine of €500,000 against an…
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DraftKings Sues Philadelphia to Block Consumer Protection Probe
DraftKings, Crown PA Gaming and Golden Nugget Online Gaming filed a federal complaint on 16 July challenging Philadelphia's 2024 Consumer Protection Ordinance.…
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New Zealand Opens Online Casino Licence Race — and the Biggest Names Are Already Lining Up
The Department of Internal Affairs opened expressions of interest on 17 July, with a deadline of 14 August and a non-refundable NZ$19,000…
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Czech Republic Bans Polymarket From Its Jurisdiction
Prediction market platform Polymarket has been banned in the Czech Republic after it was classified as an unauthorised gambling operator. The Ministry…
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FIFA World Cup Propels Svenska Spel To Strongest Second Quarter Since Re-Regulation
Svenska Spel recorded its strongest second quarter since Sweden re-regulated its gambling market in 2019. This followed higher customer engagement during the…
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EvenBet Gaming Lands Swedish B2B Licence — and Its Nordic Ambitions Are Just Getting Started
EvenBet Gaming received a five-year B2B supplier licence issued by Spelinspektionen on 15 July 2026 and this covers the company poker along…
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Google Tightens Gambling Ad Rules as Repeat Violators Face Certification Ban
Google has updated its Gambling and Games Policy to tighten oversight of gambling advertisers by expanding certification requirements. From 14 September, Manager…
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Angola Opens Transitional Window For Gambling Licenses
Angola has introduced a 30-working day licensing window for eligible gambling operators. The temporary measure, which is already in force, allows qualifying…
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Brazil’s Child Court Shut Down Three Betting Platforms, and Getting Them Back Won’t Be Simple
Meta Title Brazil Shuts Down 3 Betting Sites Over Child Safety Rules Key Points On 14 July 2026, the Childhood and Youth…
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Greece Introduces DNS Blocking Powers To Tackle Illegal Gambling Websites
Greece has approved a new cooperation framework to improve enforcement against illegal gambling websites through faster domain blocking and DNS based intervention.…
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EU Court Says That Google Can Be Held Accountable for Gambling Advertisements on YouTube
The Court of Justice of the European Union delivered its decision on 16 July 2026, indicating that the hosting exception of Google…
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ANJL Backs New Betting Advertising Rules And Enforcement Against Illegal Operators
Brazil's National Association of Games and Lotteries (ANJL) has welcomed the government's new betting advertising rules. However, it notes that stricter enforcement…
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Sri Lanka Finance Committee Pressures Industry Over Illegal Gambling Rise
Sri Lanka's Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has issued a statement about the rapid growth of illegal online gambling in the country.…
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Nepal’s Mini Casino Royalty Doubles: Who Pays the Price When the Government Needs Cash Fast
The Financial Bill of Nepal for 2026-27 will increase the yearly royalty of mini casinos from NPR 15 million to NPR 30…
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Michigan Tightens the Screw on Kalshi as $500,000 Daily Fines Enter the Picture
Judge Aquilina extended the sports contract ban and set 12 August as Kalshi's hard geofencing deadline, with fines of $500,000 per day…
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Arizona Tightens Prediction Markets Regulations To Prevent Insider Trading
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has signed an executive order banning government employees from using confidential information to trade on prediction markets or…
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