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India’s Delta Corp Posts $11.2 Million Loss as GST Dispute Continues
Delta Corp reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 106.4 crore ($11.2 million) for the 3 months ended September 30, 2026, after recognizing a provision for disputed Goods and Services Tax liabilities. India’s only listed gaming company maintained that it has grounds to challenge significant portions of the demands. The…
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Poker pro Leforbes has sentencing in Resorts World matter moved to December
The government has recommended probation for Leforbes on money laundering and illegal gambling charges, but he will have to wait a few more weeks to learn his fate.
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Whatnot: o “leilão” que funciona como cassino e já está na mira da Justiça americana
Avaliado em US$ 20 bilhões, aplicativo de compras ao vivo enfrenta mais de 70 ações que acusam suas “card breaks” de serem loteria ilegal; no Brasil, o modelo esbarraria na legislação de loterias e no ECA Digital The post Whatnot: o “leilão” que funciona como cassino e já está na mira da Justiça americana appeared fir…
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Brazil’s Novo Party Seeks Lula and Alckmin’s Removal Over Betting Ban
Brazil’s Novo party filed an Electoral Investigation Action (AIJE) with the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), asking it to strip President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Vice President Geraldo Alckmin. The party says that in 2026, the government applied 35 regulatory measures to sway the presidential election, with one o…
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Peru Prepares New Gambling Advertising Rules as Tax Reforms Remain Under Review
The government is looking at new regulations for the gambling industry and is prioritizing advertising standards, taxation, and responsible gambling. During a conversation with SBC Noticias at the IAGR 2026 event in Lima, Yuri Guerra Padilla, director general of the General Directorate of Casino Games and Slot Machine…
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South Korean Casino Drop May Stabilize After China Tax Deadline
South Korea’s foreigner-only casinos could see the decline in customer chip purchases ease after China’s October 22 offshore trust tax deadline, according to KB Securities. The assessment comes as operators face weaker spending per visitor, tighter Chinese capital controls, and a proposed increase in industry contribu…
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Former AFL footballers warned by the ACMA for promoting illegal gambling site
Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has issued formal warnings to two former Australian Football League (AFL) players for promoting […]
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Chile: Senate president proposes up to 15 years in prison for illegal gambling operators
Illegal gambling
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Ontario Regulator Settles With PointsBet On Two-Day Suspension
PointsBet Canada will shut down its Ontario site for two days under a settlement with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, closing a case over suspicious Jontay Porter bets the operator...
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Curaçao Gaming Authority to replace licensing portal after data breach exposes confidential information
German researcher gained unauthorized access
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Exclusivo: Maurício Lima, da Oddin.gg, reforça apoio ao mercado brasileiro em meio às incertezas regulatórias
Durante o SBC Summit Lisboa 2026, o portal iGaming Brazil conversou com Maurício Lima, Senior Business Development Manager da Oddin.gg, sobre o cenário regulatório brasileiro e os desafios enfrentados pelas […] O post Exclusivo: Maurício Lima, da Oddin.gg, reforça apoio ao mercado brasileiro em meio às incertezas regu…
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UKGC Fines L&L Europe for Withdrawal Delays and Compliance Failures
The UK Gambling Commission has reached a £900,000 regulatory settlement with L & L Europe Limited after identifying a series of failings linked to customer withdrawals, anti-money laundering controls and safer gambling measures. The regulator’s investigation found that some customers faced unnecessary barriers when tr…
Read summary →Ohio Regulator Warns Licensees To Cut Ties With Prediction Markets
The Ohio Casino Control Commission is widening its prediction markets crackdown beyond the platforms themselves, warning its own sports betting and fantasy licensees that providing services to...
Read summary →Clubes apoiam projeto para regulamentar apostas online em Buenos Aires
Clubes esportivos e organizações comunitárias apoiam um projeto de lei que busca regulamentar os jogos de apostas online na província de Buenos Aires, na Argentina. A proposta dos legisladores Facundo […] O post Clubes apoiam projeto para regulamentar apostas online em Buenos Aires apareceu primeiro em iGaming Brazil.
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ACMA breaks down new marketing regime for Australian operators
Following Australia’s latest reform package passing Parliament on 19 August, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has broken down the most important rules around marketing to help operators with compliance once the legislation comes into effect on 1 January 2027. Of note, any type of gambling adver…
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Nigerian State Regulators Reject FCCPC Push to Regulate Casino Gaming and Lotteries
The Federation of State Gaming Regulators of Nigeria (FSGRN) has opposed parts of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) Sales Promotion Regulations 2026, arguing that the rules attempt to give a federal agency authority over lotteries, games of chance, and related gaming activities that fa…
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Utah sues Kalshi over alleged illegal gambling, seeks up to $61.2M
Seeks ban from offering sports trades Attorney General Derek Brown
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SiGMA World 2026: Emily Michallef on Advancing Regulated Gaming, Sector Convergence, and Elevating the Delegate Experience
As SiGMA World prepares to return to Fiera Roma from 2 to 5 November 2026 under the theme “Advancing Regulated Gaming,” Emily Michallef, CEO of SiGMA Group, speaks exclusively to iGaming AFRIKA about what delegates can expect from this year’s edition. In this interview, Emily discusses how bringing together four core …
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Flutter to cut up to 1,400 UK and Ireland jobs as UK gambling taxes rise
Restructuring to cost up to $90M
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LiSense: Closing the Compliance Gap
Andy, you’ve spent more than 20 years in the gambling industry. What prompted you to establish LiSense, and why do you think this particular gap in compliance technology had remained unaddressed? The founding team behind LiSense consists of three gambling lawyers and myself, representing the operational side of the in…
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Greece begins recruitment drive for new enforcement unit
The Hellenic Gaming Commission (EEEP) has been granted a budget to initiate a recruitment drive to spreadhead its new Inspection and Enforcement division. The Greek gambling authority will begin recruitment for its 40 positions within it’s the unit that will oversee the new enforcement of Greek laws against illegal ga…
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Manchester City’s case attracts attention of UK regulators
Manchester City’s ongoing case with the Premier League has now seen the UK’s audit and independent football regulator launch an inquiry over the matter. Manchester City is the subject of an accounting inquiry from the UK’s audit regulator amid its guilty verdict of 114 charges for breaching the Premier League’s financ…
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SkyCity would consider selling its entire business as an alternative to its current growth strategy
Consumer conditions in New Zealand and Australia remain subdued New Zealand casino operator SkyCity Entertainment Group will consider proposals from interested suitors to buy its whole portfolio which includes New Zealand’s largest casino, the 328-meter Sky Tower, the New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC…
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"Overly regulated jurisdictions serve to make the regulated sector uncompetitive and add friction to the player journey"
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L & L Europe to pay £900k over withdrawal delays and AML failings
The Gambling Commission also found missed signs of harm, including an 18-year-old who lost £4,000 in eight minutes… The post L & L Europe to pay £900k over withdrawal delays and AML failings appeared first on European Gaming Industry News.
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LSLGA Reaffirms Commitment to Sports Development and Lagos’ Maritime Heritage at 2026 Governor’s Cup Regatta
Authority celebrates nine decades of sailing tradition as Lagos Yacht Club’s prestigious Governor’s Cup showcases the State’s aquatic heritage, sporting excellence and tourism potential. Lagos, Nigeria — 20 October 2026. The Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA) has reaffirmed its commitment to sports dev…
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BeeInfinity by Galaxsys
The core gameplay is centered on timing, as each bet locks in the current coefficient and challenges the player to anticipate whether it will increase within the next five seconds. With no manual cashout or interruptions, BeeInfinity delivers a streamlined experience where outcomes are determined automatically based o…
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Ontario regulator agrees reduced two-day suspension for PointsBet
The suspension relates to failings around the 2024 bet-rigging scheme involving NBA player Jontay Porter The post Ontario regulator agrees reduced two-day suspension for PointsBet appeared first on NEXT.io.
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Ivory Coast reserved online sports to Lonaci as Betclic held 55.2% of demand
Betclic took more than half of September demand while Lonaci Online lost share in a growth month. Ivory Coast built its legal online sports route around the Loterie Nationale de Côte d’Ivoire (Lonaci). National demand rose 21.7% from August, yet the concessionaire’s own brand eased to 6% of demand as Betclic widened a…
Read summary →BetMGM Gets Six-Week Lock on House of the Dragon in Ontario, Alberta
Blueprint Gaming released House of the Dragon on September 24 in its other licensed markets. The Canadian exclusivity covers a game… The post BetMGM Gets Six-Week Lock on House of the Dragon in Ontario, Alberta appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Stake to challenge reversal of injunction against Brazil betting ban
Stake’s challenge could have significant implications for Brazil’s wider betting industry, as licensed operators seek to regain access to the market.
Read summary →DGOJ presents full roadmap on Spain’s gambling deposit limits system
DGOJ, the Directorate General of Gambling in Spain, has confirmed the launch of two core projects to overhaul the compliance and player protections of online gambling licences. This morning, the regulator announced its joint deposit limits system and new Player Portal, designed to give consumers greater control and tr…
Read summary →L&L Europe Pays €1.07m Regulatory Settlement
Withdrawal Rules Delayed Customer Payments The regulator found L&L Europe’s terms allowed customers to request only one withdrawal at a time,… The post L&L Europe Pays €1.07m Regulatory Settlement appeared first on iGaming Express.
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PGCB Bans Adults from Gambling for Violating State Laws
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has convened once again, banning a total of eight people from accessing the state’s land-based and online casinos and other gambling activities over various offenses documented by the watchdog. Eight people were placed on the Involuntary Casino Exclusion List, linked to lea…
Read summary →L&L Europe to pay £900,000 after Consumer Rights Act breach
The UK’s Gambling Commission has ordered L&L Europe to pay £900,000 for regulatory breaches which included breaching the Consumer Rights Act 2015. L&L Europe, which operates seven websites including allbritishcasino.com, casinocasino.com and hypercasino.com, employed a term and condition which meant customers could on…
Read summary →Buenos Aires Weighs Online Betting Ban
Bill Would Repeal Provincial Licensing Rules Buenos Aires provincial senator Federico Fagioli has introduced a bill that would dismantle the province’s… The post Buenos Aires Weighs Online Betting Ban appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Namibia Advances Betting Regulation as Stakeholders Gather in Windhoek for Licensing Workshop
Following the announcement of its regulatory session, the Gambling Board of Namibia (GBN) hosted an Industry Consultation Workshop on the Licensing of Bookmakers and Totalizators at NIPAM in Windhoek. The workshop brought together government officials, regulators, technical experts, and regional and international repr…
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New Zealand RG Advocacy Group Urges Ban on Gambling Ads
The Problem Gambling Foundation (PGF) in New Zealand has urged the government to consider implementing a blanket ban on gambling advertising ahead of the country’s online casino launch in a bid to nip potential RG problems in the bud. Speaking to the RNZ’s Morning Report show, Andree Froude, the group’s director, has …
Read summary →Polymarket US Sues Ohio in the Court That Ruled Against Kalshi
Polymarket US, a federally regulated exchange, is now challenging Ohio in the district where the appeals court has already said the state's gambling law regulates the bets rather than the exchange. The post Polymarket US Sues Ohio in the Court That Ruled Against Kalshi appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Shocking Warning from NY: Children as Young as 11, Addicted to Gambling
A New York, US, clinical psychologist has revealed a highly disturbing finding: more children and young adults struggle with gambling addiction, and some patients are as young as 11. The doctor’s findings raise further concerns about minors’ access to online betting. Age Restrictions, No Longer a Shield Dr. Michael Ad…
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Kalshi pede à SEC que adie contratos da Cboe e acirra disputa regulatória
Plataforma de mercados de previsão critica aprovação de novas opções binárias, intensificando tensão entre agências americanas por jurisdição The post Kalshi pede à SEC que adie contratos da Cboe e acirra disputa regulatória appeared first on BNLData.
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Pennsylvania Police Create Tip Line for Illegal Skill Games
The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) have launched a public reporting channel for illegal skill games following the October 14 deadline for enforcement. The continued housing of the machines by businesses faces criminal charges, equipment seizures, and confiscation of related proceeds. Suspected violations can be repor…
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Brightstar Lottery Extends New York Deal 2 Years
Brightstar Lottery has signed a two-year contract extension with the New York Lottery, continuing a long-running technology and systems partnership.... Read More...
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L & L Europe Fine: £900,000 for Withdrawal Failures
The L & L Europe fine of £900,000 follows a Gambling Commission probe into withdrawal delays, anti-money laundering and social responsibility failings.... Read More...
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L&L Europe Fined £900,000 By UKGC For Withdrawal Failures
The L & L Europe fine of £900,000 follows a Gambling Commission probe into withdrawal delays, anti-money laundering and social responsibility failings.... Read More...
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Flutter’s tax axe falls on Leeds and Dublin as Taylor era begins
More than 450 roles are at risk in Leeds and around 240 in Dublin, as Flutter’s new CEO opens his tenure by shrinking the group’s home markets.
Read summary →New York’s Nassau County Produces Second Lottery Big Winner in Six Weeks
Nassau County in New York has become the site of another big lottery win after a Westbury-based business claimed a $3-million scratch-off prize – the second seven-figure win in six weeks originating in the county, as confirmed by the New York Lottery. The winning entity, identified as BEAC 1998 Limited Liability Compa…
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ARGN Welcomes Portia Gaone Diteko of Botswana Gambling Authority to Its Advisory Board
The African Responsible Gaming Network (ARGN) is pleased to recognise Portia Gaone Diteko, Responsible Gambling Programme Manager at the Botswana Gambling Authority, for her expertise and contribution to responsible gambling, addiction prevention, and player protection. “One of our strengths in Botswana is that we don…
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SkillOnNet Jostles for Position in New Zealand as It Gains License
SkillOnNet has much to celebrate, as the company has become a fully licensed iGaming entity in New Zealand, claiming one of 15 available operator licenses, which will allow it to launch online casino services locally. SkillOnNet Poised to Break Ground into New Zealand with PlayOJO The company has become the 11th opera…
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Cambodia Eyes Online Payments to Improve Gambling Duty Collection
Cambodia’s casino regulator is considering an online payment system as part of a move to improve the collection and administration of gambling-duty revenues. This was discussed on Monday at a conference organized by the General Secretariat of the Commercial Gambling Management Commission of Cambodia (CGMC). Representa…
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Kambi: Brazil’s Betting Ban Undermines Investor Confidence and the Integrity of Sports
A Kambi director has commented on Brazil’s recent gaming U-turn, which resulted in a sudden ban on online gambling less than two years after the market launched. According to him, the country’s sudden change of heart could have significant adverse effects. Lenoble Warned of Significant Adverse Effects Mateo Lenoble, d…
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New Jersey regulators release responsible-gaming requirements, AG targets Kalshi
New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport in partnership with state gaming regulators have implemented data-driven responsible-gaming requirements for online operators, which have been added to their regulations. “We’re making the consumer safety net even stronger,” Davenport announced Tuesday in a news conferenc…
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SkyCity opts for two NZ online casino licenses to meet return targets: CEO
SkyCity Entertainment Group chose to pursue two online casino licenses in New Zealand rather than the maximum three to keep its investment within risk-adjusted return targets, CEO Jason Walbridge said. […] The post SkyCity opts for two NZ online casino licenses to meet return targets: CEO first appeared on Asia Gaming…
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Brazil’s Betting Ban Could Cost Public Finances Nearly Three Times the Government’s Estimate
The possible ban of betting companies in Brazil may result in a much higher cost to public finances, as revealed by data compiled by BNLData. According to the Ministry of Planning, the revenue drop could cost the government R$6.8 billion from the end of 2026 to the end of 2027, but there is a more […] The post Brazil’…
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New Zealand’s SkyCity establishing structured process to gauge genuine interest in acquisition of entire business
The chair of New Zealand’s SkyCity Entertainment Group says the company will seek proposals from any parties interested in buying […]
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Andy Cunningham joins 12-member judging panel for the 2027 RTG Global Awards
Leading Australian gambling law and regulation forum Regulating the Game has announced Andy Cunningham, Principal of Praxis Integrity, to the […]
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Thailand Gambling Crackdown Questioned as 29 of 30 Sites Remain Accessible
Former Democrat Party MP Sirichoke Sopha has questioned Thailand’s online gambling enforcement after saying that 29 of 30 betting websites he checked remained accessible. His comments challenge the effectiveness of blocking measures announced by the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry, which reported restrictin…
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Maine Targets Early 2027 Online Casino Launch Despite Regulatory Hurdles
Maine could launch its regulated online casino market in the first quarter of 2027, although several key steps still need to be completed before operators can go live. Speaking to SBC Americas, Milt Champion, Executive Director of the state’s Gambling Control Unit, said the timeline remains a target rather than a guar…
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Canadian Who Stole Flamingo from Vegas Resort Found Guilty of Animal Cruelty
Mitchell Fairbarn, a 34-year-old tourist from Canada, was found guilty on animal cruelty charges earlier this week after stealing a flamingo named Peachy from its enclosure at the aptly named Flamingo Las Vegas resort. Court Finds Fairbarn Guilty of Stealing the Flamingo and Hurting It in the Process The Flamingo is o…
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