THE CASINO NEWS DAILY NEWSROOM
The latest developments in gambling, regulation and the people shaping the industry.
This roundup covers gambling regulation developments from 9 to 13 November 2026. A Chilean Senate committee has voted for amendments that would prohibit online betting, Brazil's Congress has extended the measure banning…
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This roundup covers gambling regulation developments from 3 to 7 November 2026. Nebraska voters have rejected online sports betting, Haiti has created a national gambling regulator, a Brazilian appeals judge has let…
Pragmatic Play has expanded its live casino partnership with Rank Group by introducing Smart Studio technology across several of the operator’s table games. The deployment covers Blackjack, Roulette, Auto Roulette and Auto…
Google has expanded audience-targeting permissions for gambling advertisements on YouTube in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. Effective October 30, the change allows eligible advertisers to use Google's predefined audience categories…
Playson has launched Blitz Mode, a feature that changes how players experience selected slot titles while retaining their original mathematics and winning probabilities. The supplier plans to introduce it across its strongest-performing games…
This roundup covers gambling regulation developments from late October to 4 November 2026. Nevis has created a licence for prediction markets, Italy's government has proposed higher slot taxes in its 2027 budget…
Spain’s gambling regulator has reiterated that prediction market operators must obtain a domestic licence if their products fall under the country’s gambling legislation. Speaking at MERGE Madrid 2026 on October 30, Director…
Brazil’s debate over fixed-odds betting is set to bring an unusually broad group of stakeholders before the Supreme Federal Court (STF), with football clubs, national sports bodies, government departments and gambling associations all…
Paysafe has completed the geographic expansion of PaysafeWallet across the euro area, bringing its digital payment service to Croatia, Bulgaria and Estonia. The October 28, 2026 announcement extends the company's presence to all…
Which casino game providers keep players playing after the first spin? Great.com has approached that question through its September demo data, ranking ten studios by average session duration. ELK Studios secured the top…
BET99 is now live in Alberta’s regulated online gambling market, launching its sportsbook and online casino in the province on October 13, 2026. The Canadian operator joins more than 40 platforms that…
Canada’s investment regulator has strengthened restrictions on prediction markets, prohibiting sports and entertainment contracts and requiring brokers to hide unauthorised markets. The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) published the updated requirements on…
Cloudbet introduces Immersive World Betting, using an arcade-style ghost-hunting shooter to demonstrate the new casino game category. Its debut title, Fearshot: Phantom Mansion, places real-money wagering inside a haunted house, where firing…
Italy’s Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM) has published a resolution governing deposits, withdrawals and electronic wallets for licensed remote gaming operators. The measures focus on tracking financial movements and verifying that payment…
Spain has begun testing a central system that caps deposits across licensed online gambling operators, giving players one set of limits across their accounts. The Directorate General for Gambling Regulation (DGOJ) launched…
Pragmatic Play has received the Software Supplier award at the EGR Italy Awards 2026 while preparing a major promotional campaign featuring actor and comedian Kevin Hart. The company announced the industry award…
Oklahoma is set to become the latest state to tighten restrictions on dual-currency sweepstakes casinos when its new law takes effect on November 1, 2026. The change adds to a state-by-state crackdown…
Curaçao’s efforts to bring online gambling regulation under greater internal control have gained urgency following a breach of the licensing system that exposed confidential information belonging to licence holders. The Curaçao Gaming…
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has issued formal warnings to former AFL players Mitch Robinson and Rhys Mathieson over their promotion of prohibited online gambling service Vegastars. According to an ACMA…
Booming Games will introduce a single certified return-to-player (RTP) rate of 93.5% for its Ontario portfolio from the end of October 2026. The policy will apply to every new release in the…
Spain’s regulated online gambling market attracts most consumer search interest despite having far fewer brands than the offshore sector. October 2026 data from Blask identifies 534 gambling brands in the country, including 87…
Wildz Group has announced that it has received approval to offer online gambling in Finland from July 1, 2027, when the country plans to open its licensed market. The company describes itself…
Spain is tightening online gambling payment checks while developing a common system to identify potentially harmful gambling behaviour. Royal Decree 813/2026 requires operators to verify payment ownership, while the Directorate General for…
NOVOMATIC Italia and LiveG24 have introduced Vabanq, a live dealer platform featuring Roulette and Baccarat, broadcast from NOVOMATIC’s studios in Italy. The product combines LiveG24’s live casino technology with NOVOMATIC’s industry experience…
Spain’s regulated online gambling sector faces major changes as operators prepare to challenge new deposit restrictions and the government advances plans to revise gambling legislation. The Gaming in Spain Conference takes place…
Curaçao’s online gambling regulator faces the task of maintaining licensing and oversight without the digital platform that supported its recent sector reforms. The Curaçao Gaming Authority (CGA) has confirmed that its online…
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 and licensed…
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) has received approval to provide independent testing services for New Zealand’s newly regulated online casino market, giving operators and suppliers access to technical compliance support as they prepare for…
