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Bargaining continues over Australia’s gambling advertising rules

10 August 2026 at 7:42am UTC-4
The debate over gambling advertisements in Australia has not relented, with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meeting with the country’s opposition leader, Liberal ...

Philippines: Rules for POGO asset forfeiture come into effect 24 August

10 August 2026 at 7:15am UTC-4
New rules for the civil forfeiture of assets linked to illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGOs) are coming into force on 24 August. The measures follow the Anti ...

Brazil moves on crypto, enabling holding period on transfers over US$10,000 from 1 Jan.

10 August 2026 at 7:02am UTC-4
Brazil’s central bank will implement a 24-hour delay on crypto transfers of over US$10,000 sent to foreign virtual-asset holding firms or self-custody wallets, starting 1 ...

Philippine online gaming GGR slows in 2Q26

10 August 2026 at 6:49am UTC-4
Online gaming revenue in the Philippines saw an expected drop during the second quarter of this year, cited as one of the main contributors to the dip in the nation’s overall ...

Tight hold boosts New York online sports betting in July

10 August 2026 at 5:37am UTC-4
Winnings for online sports betting in New York State soared 37.8% in July. Books held at 11.4%. Bettors wagered US$1.9 billion online and books kept US$214.4 million, a ...

DraftKings to be disciplined in approach to prediction markets as football season approaches

7 August 2026 at 10:21am UTC-4
If there was any skepticism over whether DraftKings is committed to predictions markets, that doubt was allayed during last Friday’s second-quarter earnings call. All but a ...

Record retail revenue of US$1.5 billion for PENN Entertainment in 2Q26

7 August 2026 at 8:22am UTC-4
US entertainment and gaming company PENN Entertainment has reported record retail revenue in the second quarter of the year, along with an improvement in adjusted EBITDA ...

Federal court allows Utah to enforce gambling laws against Kalshi

7 August 2026 at 8:14am UTC-4
A US District Judge has ruled in favor of a Utah Governor and State Attorney General, rejecting prediction market platform Kalshi's claim that federal law preempts the state from ...

US Senate postpones Clarity Act vote until September

7 August 2026 at 7:32am UTC-4
The US Senate has postponed a procedural vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, delaying progress on legislation that would establish a regulatory framework for ...

Brazil pushes for online casino ban but keeps sports betting

7 August 2026 at 6:39am UTC-4
Authorities in Brazil are pushing to ban online casino games - slots, table games and live dealer - while still leaving fixed-odds sports betting as a legal wagering option ...

The United States Igaming Revenue Report – June 2026

7 August 2026 at 1:18am UTC-4
An overview of igaming revenue in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, West Virginia, Delaware, and Rhode Island, the seven states where online gambling is legal in ...

DraftKings revenue drops to US$1.4 billion in 2Q26

6 August 2026 at 4:42pm UTC-4
DraftKings on Thursday reported revenue of US$1.4 billion in the second quarter, a decrease of US$69 million, or 5%, year-over-year. Sports consumer volume - the number of ...

Sri Lanka blocks bet365 and 23 other online betting sites

6 August 2026 at 8:04am UTC-4
The Sri Lankan government has ordered the blocking of 24 online gambling websites, including the global betting brand bet365, as part of a crackdown on operators operating ...

Wyoming postpones online casino sweepstakes ban

6 August 2026 at 7:59am UTC-4
Lawmakers in Wyoming have delayed action on bills that would ban online sweepstakes, postponing any decision until their next meeting on 29 September. The Select Committee on ...

Supreme Court of India to hear challenges against online gaming laws

6 August 2026 at 6:54am UTC-4
The Supreme Court of India has agreed to begin the final hearing of petitions challenging the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, which came into effect on 1 May 2026 ...