Tag: Regulation

Australia gambling ad reform bill sent to Senate inquiry after backlash

2 July 2026 at 7:28am UTC-4
Australia’s Labor government introduced legislation on Thursday to reform gambling advertising but it was met with significant backlash from the opposition and cross-bench ...

BMM Testlabs parent company Visualize acquires igaming testing group eCOGRA

2 July 2026 at 3:38am UTC-4
BMM Testlabs parent company The Visualize Group has announced that it is acquiring online casino game testing laboratory eCOGRA from Hanover Investors Management. In a company ...
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Alberta Minister: igaming market will generate CA$76 million in first year tax revenue

30 June 2026 at 7:33am UTC-4
A top Alberta minister estimates that the province’s regulated online gaming market, launching on 13 July, will generate CA$76 million in tax revenue in its first year ...

Multiple factors for Philippines’ online gaming decline but recovery is underway: analysis

29 June 2026 at 1:55am UTC-4
A recent softening of the Philippines’ online gaming sector appears attributable to the cumulative impact of tighter regulatory requirements rather than the suspension of e ...
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New Mexico lawmaker pushes for rethink of gaming compact to allow online sports betting

25 June 2026 at 6:52am UTC-4
A lawmaker in the US state of New Mexico is urging the state’s tribes and pueblos to renegotiate their gaming compact to allow online sports betting. According to Source New ...

GTE Pacific secures NZ gambling ad inventory for operators ahead of online launch

25 June 2026 at 5:49am UTC-4
Global TV Experts, an iGaming TV advertising agency, has launched GTE Pacific after securing access to nationwide television advertising inventory for licensed online gambling ...

CFTC sues Kentucky for trying to block prediction markets

24 June 2026 at 6:50am UTC-4
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is suing the US state of Kentucky for trying to shut down federally regulated prediction markets. The CFTC action comes after ...

New Zealand’s largest illegal lottery operator sentenced over US$6.2 million operation

24 June 2026 at 6:16am UTC-4
Authorities in New Zealand have sentenced the owner and director of New Zealand’s largest illegal lottery to community detention and service for his role in a NZ$11 million ...
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Kalshi restricted in India after warnings followed by country-wide block

23 June 2026 at 7:26am UTC-4
Online prediction market operator Kalshi has added India to its list of restricted jurisdictions following the country’s block on the platform, according to Bloomberg. Kalshi ...

Brazil implements new measures to freeze and transfer illegal betting funds

23 June 2026 at 3:56am UTC-4
Brazil’s federal government has approved new measures to stop unlicensed betting operators, increasing the responsibility of financial institutions, payment providers and ...