Regulation & Law

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 ty…

Having “the talk” is a key milestone in raising a child. But with the proliferation of gambling opportunities, traditional conversations about puberty and sex may now need to expand to cover the risks and dangers of betting. The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) commissioned The Harris Po…

The UKGC agreed a £900,000 ($1.2 million) settlement with operator L&L Europe. (Image: UKGC) The post L&L Europe Agrees £900K UKGC Settlement Over Withdrawal Delays and AML Failures appeared first on Casino.org.

Utah has filed a civil lawsuit against prediction market operator Kalshi, its affiliates and two Susquehanna trading firms, alleging violations of the state's gambling laws and seeking up to $61.2 million in restitution and other financial remedies. Attorney General Derek Brown announced the lawsui…

General combined deposit limits set at €700 per day, €1,750 per week and €3,300 for a four-week period.

The 2026/27 Premier League season has barely been underway for three months, but it’s already clear that the self-imposed ban on betting companies sponsoring team shirt-fronts has satisfied few people. This can probably be quite easily said of people on both sides of the spectrum. However, it’s the…

Flutter Entertainment confirmed on Tuesday that it plans to cut up to 1,400 jobs across its UK and Ireland business. The betting giant has blamed a sharp increase in British gaming taxes for the move, saying it has fundamentally altered the economics of the regulated ⁠betting industry. Flutter has…

The Rome Cavalieri hotel hosted another edition of the EGR Italy Awards, one of the most anticipated events in Italy’s regulated online gambling industry. The ceremony brought together operators, providers and affiliates to honour the companies and professionals who distinguished themselves over th…

PointsBet Canada has agreed to a two-day suspension of its Ontario gaming operations, down from five days, after reaching a settlement with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) over its handling of suspicious betting activity linked to the Jontay Porter betting scandal. A spokesperso…

New Brunswick is reviewing whether to allow private companies to offer regulated online gambling, a move that could end the Atlantic Lottery Corporation’s (ALC) exclusive position in the Canadian province. Finance Minister René Legacy confirmed that Premier Susan Holt’s government is examining regu…

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has set December 2026 as the potential rollout date for a previously announced mobile app that will let players verify whether online gaming sites are licensed. According to PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro H. Tengco, the app will help playe…

The Times claims calls for a rise from 20 per cent to 40 per cent will not go ahead.

The legislative process for Bill 5.587/2026 promises to change the landscape for bettors who have incurred losses on illegal betting platforms in the country. Introduced in the Chamber of Deputies […] O post Bill proposes refund of money lost in illegal betting apareceu primeiro em iGaming Brazil.

Brazil’s suspension of its regulated online betting market dominated conversations at SBC Summit Lisbon earlier this month, raising questions about the future of operators’ investments and the broader outlook for Latin America. In this interview with Yogonet, Eddie Morales, Business Development Man…

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 law…

Europe’s illegal online gambling market has reached an estimated €12 billion, raising concerns over player protection, regulatory effectiveness and lost tax revenue. In an interview with Yogonet, Euromat President Jason Frost warns that excessive regulation of licensed operators is pushing players…

CT Interactive has obtained certification for 10 additional games from its Diamond Tree Jackpot series in Slovakia, increasing its portfolio of approved titles in the country's regulated gaming market to 40. The newly approved titles include 20 Mega Slot Diamond Tree JP, 20 Star Party Diamond Tree…

BMM Testlabs has received approval to provide online gaming testing and certification services in New Zealand under the country's new online casino regulatory framework, overseen by the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA). The approval allows BMM Testlabs to extend its testing and certification se…