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Thu, Oct 8, 5:46 AM ET
Brazil enforces full ban on online betting as sites go dark, enters refund phase
Brazil's shutdown of licensed online betting has forced operators offline and triggered customer refunds, with the market's legal status now headed to court ami
Casino.com · +4 outlets
39 states urge Supreme Court to review Kalshi event-contracts dispute
A multistate coalition is pressing the high court to weigh in on prediction-market event contracts, a case with broad implications for sports and event wagering
Gambling.com · +7 outlets
Brazil betting ban threatens $14.7B in potential tax revenue, study warns
Industry studies estimate the shutdown of Brazil's regulated online market would forfeit billions in tax and labor revenue, underscoring the stakes as legal cha
Casino.org · +1 outlets
Brazil betting industry heads to court after Lula shuts down online market
Operators and industry bodies are mounting legal challenges to the government's closure of the online market, arguing the move destroyed a licensed sector.
Onlinecasinoreports.com · +11 outlets
Informa agrees 2.24bn pound deal for ICE and iGB Live owner
The publishing and events group's acquisition consolidates ownership of major gaming industry trade shows, a significant shift in the sector's events landscape.
Casino.com · +1 outlets
Coinbase agrees to halt sports event contracts in Michigan
The crypto exchange's retreat in Michigan adds to a widening state-by-state crackdown on event and prediction-market contracts offered outside gaming frameworks
Gambling.com · +14 outlets
ANJL president: government "brought down an entire industry" with Brazil ban
The president of Brazil's licensed betting association condemns the shutdown in an exclusive interview, framing it as a collapse of a regulated sector.
iGaming Brazil
Pennsylvania bill would ban sweepstakes casinos and regulate skill games
The proposed law would close a sweepstakes loophole while bringing skill-game machines under formal oversight, a template other states may follow.
Gambling.com · +1 outlets
Brazil betting ban faces uncertain future as Bolsonaro leads first round
Electoral politics could reshape the fate of the online betting ban as first-round results open questions about the policy's durability.
Casino.com · +1 outlets
Online sweepstakes casino closures and restrictions mount nationally
Sweepstakes operators face a growing wave of state-level bans and restrictions, pressuring a fast-growing but lightly regulated segment.
PlayUSA
Alberta's new iGaming market launches with more than 20 casino sites
Alberta's regulated online gambling market is live with a competitive field of operators, and Stake says the province presents a significant opportunity.
TheSpread.com · +14 outlets
Quebec election opens door to Ontario-style private iGaming market
A change in Quebec's political landscape could pave the way for a private-operator online gambling model similar to Ontario's.
Casino.org · +2 outlets
Russia weighs iGaming legalisation to combat black market
Russian authorities are considering regulating online gambling as a way to reclaim activity from unlicensed operators, a notable policy reversal.
Tribuna.com
UK regulator demands higher standards from Allwyn on National Lottery oversight
The Gambling Commission's scrutiny of Allwyn signals tighter oversight of the National Lottery operator's performance and controls.
Casino.org · +4 outlets
Jumpman Gaming wins 13.2m pound Remote Gaming Duty appeal against HMRC
The tribunal win for the online bingo and casino operator clarifies the tax treatment of remote gaming duty on free-play mechanics.
Casino.com · +3 outlets
Pennsylvania self-exclusions rise 18% as gambling revenue hits $7B
Growth in both revenue and voluntary self-exclusion registrations highlights the twin expansion of Pennsylvania's gambling market and its responsible-gambling c
Betting News · +2 outlets
UK Remote Gaming Tax receipts jump 108% following rate hike
The sharp rise in receipts shows the revenue impact of higher remote gaming duty rates, feeding into an ongoing debate over tax levels.
Casino.com · +1 outlets
UK BGC warns minister over risks of increased Machine Games Duty
The trade body told minister Louie French that higher machine games duty would threaten venues, framing the tax debate ahead of fiscal decisions.
PressGiochi · +1 outlets

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