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SBC Summit targets key regulatory changes with dedicated Global Regulations track
As gambling markets worldwide reach critical turning points, from new market entries to shifting regulations and political pressures—SBC Summit will introduce a dedicated Global Regulations track to guide attendees through the evolving landscape. The post SBC Summit targets key regulatory changes with dedicated Global…
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Pennsylvania supreme court rules ‘skill-based’ slot machines illegal
Pennsylvania's highest court has reversed two lower court rulings that had allowed skill game devices to operate in a legal grey area outside gambling regulation. The post Pennsylvania supreme court rules ‘skill-based’ slot machines illegal appeared first on NEXT.io.
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CFTC sues New Mexico over attempt to apply state gaming laws to prediction markets
New Mexico becomes the eighth state to clash with the federal regulator over the regulation of prediction market platforms. US.- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has sued New Mexico in federal court, seeking to prevent the state from applying its gaming laws to CFTC-registered prediction market platform…
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SBC Summit’s Global Regulations track tackles gambling’s biggest regulatory shifts
From market launches and regulatory reviews to political battles, gambling markets across the globe are facing pivotal moments in their evolution. To help attendees navigate these changes, SBC Summit will feature a dedicated Global Regulations track. Taking place on Tuesday, 29 September 2026, the track will bring tog…
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Zimbabwe Introduces its First Dedicated Cryptocurrency Regulator.
Zimbabwe has introduced its first dedicated cryptocurrency regulations. Announced by Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube, the regulator requires businesses involved in buying, selling, transferring or safeguarding cryptocurrency to register with the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). Zimbabwe’s anti-money laundering agency.…
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Filip Jelavić, BGF: “Regulators must recognise that excessive or poorly designed regulation can unintentionally strengthen the illegal market”
Filip Jelavić, Chair of the Balkan Gaming Federation’s Statute Working Group, spoke to Focus Gaming News about regional regulation and combating illegal gambling. Exclusive interview.- The Balkan Gaming Federation (BGF) is entering a new phase of development following the decision to establish its permanent seat in Cr…
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SBC Summit’s Global Regulations Track Tackles Gambling’s Biggest Regulatory Shifts
From market launches and regulatory reviews to political battles, gambling markets across the globe are facing pivotal moments in their evolution. To... Read More...
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Finland’s latest draft regulations ban online autoplay and enforce maximum slot stakes
Ahead of the market's launch in 2027, Finland’s Ministry of the Interior has set out mandatory RTP rates and online slots stake limits for operators.
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New Zealand introduces online gambling regulations ahead of licensing process
The new regulations will come into force on 3 July 2026, the same month as the new and competitive licensing process will begin in the country.
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Nigeria’s states race to reshape gambling regulation, but questions remain
Following a landmark Supreme Court ruling in 2024, Nigeria’s gambling industry is being reshaped, but religious regions have caused grey areas for regulation.
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The new fear: How activist short sellers are reshaping risk in iGaming
Activist short sellers are redrawing risk in iGaming, but how can operators respond when market stories move faster than counterarguments, regulation and the facts?
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Is there an appetite for federal gambling regulation in Argentina?
Argentina can be a headache for gambling operators due to its fragmented province-by-province regulations. But is there really an appetite for a federal system? Industry experts consider whether a truly unified system is either feasible or desired.
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