Regulation & Law

Finland’s Supreme Court Strikes Down Spin‑Based Online Casino Tax Europe Chidubem Ovute - August 19, 2026 Delivered by PolitePaul service

Chilean Senate Commission Questions Tax Rules for Foreign Online Betting Platforms Latin America Eduardo Krett - August 19, 2026 Delivered by PolitePaul service

Foreign Worker Gambling Exclusions Rise in Singapore as Employers Seek Safeguards Asia Carla Calderon - August 19, 2026 Delivered by PolitePaul service

South Korea Moves to Block Polymarket Over Gambling Concerns Asia Carla Calderon - August 19, 2026 Delivered by PolitePaul service

The World Cup exposed how closely sports piracy and unregulated gambling now operate, with illegal streams monetizing audiences through betting ads, referrals and repeat impressions. About 174.3 billion qualifying illegal… Delivered by PolitePaul service

Un análisis de Regulus indica que, a pesar del aumento de impuestos en el sector de juegos de azar del Reino Unido, los principales operadores han logrado adaptarse sin trasladar significativamente los costos a los clientes, aunque se prevé una contracción del mercado en el futuro.

Bally’s Corp. enfrenta serias dificultades financieras que podrían comprometer su futuro, con una deuda de aproximadamente $5 mil millones y pérdidas significativas. A pesar de estos desafíos, la dirección de la compañía se mantiene optimista sobre la mejora de su liquidez y la finalización de proyectos clave.

Alpaca ha obtenido las aprobaciones necesarias para incursionar en el sector de los mercados de predicción, ampliando así sus capacidades de corretaje reguladas y permitiendo a sus clientes B2B integrar productos de predicción en sus ofertas.

Evoke announced the results of its recent general meeting, saying that an overwhelming majority of shareholders have voted in favor of the previously announced acquisition by Bally’s Intralot. As a result, the deal has moved closer to completion, despite earlier concerns about Bally’s ability to ma…

Encore Boston Harbor’s operations could be impacted beginning Sept. 1 unless Wynn Resorts agrees to a new collective bargaining agreement with the property’s largest unions. Unite Here Local 26 and Teamsters Local 25 tell Casino.org that they’ll conduct a strike authorization vote among their 1,350…

NorthStar Gaming Holdings ha nombrado a Corey Goodman como CEO permanente tras su exitoso liderazgo en la estabilización de la empresa. Además, se han anunciado cambios en el equipo financiero y de cumplimiento de la compañía.

South Korea has joined France, Australia and Germany in restricting access to Polymarket on gambling-related grounds, with authorities ordering the crypto prediction market to be blocked in the country. Polymarket told South Korea’s media and communications review commission that it had removed its…

Alpaca, an API-first brokerage technology provider based in New York, has taken a key regulatory step toward entering the prediction market sector after its subsidiary, Alpaca Derivatives LLC, registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a futures commission merchant (FCM) and…

Novig has filed a lawsuit against Wisconsin, the fifth state the prediction market operator has sued since launching its sports event contracts nationally on Aug. 4, seeking to shield its platform from state sports betting and gambling regulations. The 45-page federal lawsuit was filed in U.S. Dist…

Una nueva encuesta de Gallup indica que menos estadounidenses están participando en actividades de juego, con una caída significativa en la compra de billetes de lotería y el juego en casinos en persona, a pesar de la creciente exposición y publicidad del sector.

Ontario is moving to open the Niagara Region to more casino operators after the provincial government reached an agreement with MGE Niagara Entertainment Inc. to end its existing exclusivity rights, a move Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati welcomed as a chance to increase competition and attract inve…

Ireland is introducing tighter anti-money laundering (AML) controls for the gambling sector as part of the country's first national anti-money laundering strategy, including mandatory closed-loop payments and enhanced scrutiny of cryptocurrency transactions. Under the new approach, gambling operato…

Florida gaming regulators and Cape Coral police seized 60 illegal slot machines from a business posing as a bingo hall, in an enforcement action named Operation Going Downtown. The Florida Gaming Control Commission (FGCC) and the Cape Coral Police Department carried out the action at Uptown Bingo,…