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Jovana Vukovic ·
Sweden tightened the rules around gambling payments on May 1, 2026, expanding its ban on gambling financed through credit and putting fresh attention on how money moves between players, banks…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
Brazil’s Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA), part of the Ministry of Finance, has introduced new requirements for companies whose betting authorizations have ended. Ordinance No. 3,005/2026, published on October 2,…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
Brazil’s Central Bank has moved to cut off financial transactions connected to fixed-odds betting following the federal government’s prohibition of the sector. The new rules affect payment institutions and financial entities handling…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
MiFinity will present its latest payment products at SBC Summit Lisbon, with PayAnyCoin set to take a central role as the company expands its options for international merchant payouts. The…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
Brazil’s Ministry of Finance took further steps to manage the online gambling sector in Brazil. The Secretariat for Prizes and Betting published Ordinance SPA/MF No. 2,750/2026 to update enforcement mechanisms…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
India is examining whether payment records should contain more information about the websites behind transactions linked to illegal online gaming and betting. The proposal comes from the Directorate General of…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
Finland’s move toward a licensing system for online gambling is creating new opportunities for payment providers as the country prepares to welcome international operators in 2027. Local companies Viljo and Trumo…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
Danish payments company Inpay A/S has been ordered to stop establishing new business relationships with online gambling companies after Finanstilsynet found serious breaches of the Money Laundering Act. The order,…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
Brazil’s regulated betting market could face a six-month countdown if a proposed ban on fixed-odds betting becomes law. Bill 5.153/2026, presented by Federal Deputy Caroline de Toni, would end existing authorizations…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
Crypto payments have moved from being a technical side topic to being a mainstream checkout signal. A January 2026 payment report gives iGaming providers a clear view of what’s going…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
Ireland’s advertising watchdog has ruled against two YouTube campaigns by TonyBet after concluding that the content breached national gambling promotion standards. The Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI) determined that…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
Spain’s regulated online gambling market maintained strong momentum during the third quarter of 2025, supported primarily by continued expansion in online casino activity. Data covering the period from July to…
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Filip Radulovic ·
Zimpler has reached another significant step in its Latin American expansion after receiving official approval from the Central Bank of Brazil to operate as a Pix participant. The authorization positions…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
Court records filed in New Jersey provide new details about financial transactions between Playtech and Black Cube, the private intelligence firm accused of orchestrating a campaign against Evolution AB. The…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has outlined its framework for the statutory levy, a key outcome of the Gambling Act Review, as operators prepare for the first payment cycle due…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has instructed digital wallet platforms to take down in-app links leading to online gambling platforms, granting them 48 hours to comply. Deputy Governor Mamerto…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
As online gambling gains traction in the Philippines, lawmakers and regulators are taking coordinated steps to limit the role that digital financial platforms play in enabling access to betting websites…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
Gambling activity among young adults in Ireland has seen a sharp increase in early 2025, driven in part by major sporting events. New data from Bank of Ireland reveals that…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
Hundreds of protesters gathered outside Thailand’s Parliament last week to oppose the government’s plan to legalize casinos under the proposed Entertainment Complex Bill. The demonstration, led by three prominent civic…
By Filip Radulovic ·
The European Commission has concluded its investigation into the state aid allegations surrounding Française des Jeux (FDJ), France’s exclusive lottery and sports betting provider, affirming the legality of FDJ’s monopoly…
By Filip Radulovic ·
Interwetten Group has officially launched OKTO.CASH, a new cash-to-digital payment solution, for its users in Germany. This development represents a significant step forward for OKTO as it broadens its reach…
By Filip Radulovic ·
Roberto Campos Neto, president of Brazil’s Central Bank, has voiced alarm over the exponential rise of online betting in the country, particularly highlighting the growing involvement of low-income individuals, including…
By Filip Radulovic ·
Norway’s Conservative party (Høyre) has called for the end of the country’s state-run gambling monopoly. The party’s latest manifesto, published ahead of the September 2025 election, proposes a transition to…
By Filip Radulovic ·
Brazil’s government is ramping up efforts to tackle illegal betting operations, focusing on preventing unlicensed operators from processing payments. These actions are being implemented in anticipation of the country’s legal…
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Casino News Daily ·
The Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) has recently expanded its regulatory framework to encompass all online gaming and betting platforms to curb unauthorized transactions. This new regulation specifically targets Payment…
By Filip Radulovic ·
OKTO is excited to announce the expansion of its groundbreaking real-time cash-to-digital closed-loop payment service, OKTO.CASH, into the Indian market. This strategic move represents a significant step in OKTO’s mission…
By Casino News Daily ·
In March 2024, Bitcoin surged to an unprecedented high, approaching 70,000 euros per coin. This significant development has left a notable impact on the iGaming market. SOFTSWISS, a pioneering tech…
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Jonathan Reed ·
Brazil, one of the largest regulated iGaming markets in the world, has set new rules which ban the use of credit cards and crypto currencies for payments related to gambling…
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Vanja Mitic ·
The European Union works on preventing money laundering, and the most recent step was changing the laws related to the anonymity of crypto and cash transactions in order to avoid…
By Casino News Daily ·
Digital payment solution provider OKTO partners with Eventogioco, a rapidly growing operator in the Italian iGaming industry. Under the deal, OKTO will provide the iGaming operator with an innovative cash-to-digital payment…