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Malta-based iGaming content provider BGaming has reached another milestone in its European growth strategy after obtaining approval from the Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen). The newly issued B2B license enables the company to…
On August 6, 2025, Chile’s Senate Finance Committee approved the bill aimed at regulating online gambling platforms, a key step in reshaping the country’s gambling sector. The bill, which had been introduced…
Over 50 sports organizations in New Zealand have united in a growing opposition to the government's Online Casino Gambling Bill, warning that it could spell disaster for community sport funding across the…
Coinbase is preparing to transform its flagship trading platform into an “everything exchange,” aiming to offer U.S. users more than just cryptocurrencies. Over the coming months, the platform will begin rolling out…
As debates heat up over the legal status and regulation of sweepstakes casinos, a newly released study by the American Gaming Association (AGA) shows that users of these platforms overwhelmingly recognize their…
A new online casino venture is set to enter the regulated Greek market following the joint licensing success of SkillOnNet and Regency Entertainment. The Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC) has granted the partnership a…
The Philippine government is currently considering significant regulatory changes for its online gambling sector, including increasing license fees and implementing stricter oversight measures. Finance Secretary Ralph Recto has proposed raising the license…
Italy’s online gambling market is undergoing a major restructuring, with its regulatory body, the Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli (ADM), officially pushing back the deadline for completing the current licensing process.…
Italy has revealed that a total of 46 operators have applied for its coveted online gambling licenses, with each one costing €7 million. The deadline for applications passed on July 1, and…
New Zealand's proposed iGaming market is facing a critical challenge. Although the country's iGaming bill passed its first reading in parliament this July, experts are raising concerns about its readiness to meet…
The use of credit cards for gambling has been a widely debated issue in recent years. On the surface, banning credit cards in gambling may appear as a protective measure, aiming to…
The latest findings from the UK Gambling Commission (GC) reveal a staggering 95% reduction in the number of VIP and high-value customer (HVC) schemes since the implementation of a new code of conduct…
Italy’s regulated gaming industry is gearing up for an important event this Thursday, 17 July, at 11:00 a.m., as the conference “The Future of Entertainment: Market, Regulation and Innovation” is set to…
On July 11, 2025, New Zealand’s iGaming bill made significant progress as MPs voted 83 to 39 in favor of the proposal, which will regulate online casino gambling. The bill, introduced by…
In 2025, Play’n GO will take center stage at global forums, including the G7, G20, and United Nations, to discuss and advocate for better regulation in the gambling sector. The company plans…
The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) has issued comprehensive licensing guidelines, marking another milestone in its efforts to modernise the country’s gambling oversight framework. The newly published guidance aims to help…
The landscape of Italy’s online gambling industry is undergoing significant transformation as the Italian Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM) has named 46 operators that have passed the first stage of its revamped…
The Brazilian Senate has postponed a critical vote on a bill that seeks to legalize several forms of gambling, including casinos, bingo, online gaming, horse racing, and the popular but illegal jogo…
Thailand’s ruling coalition has decided to formally withdraw the controversial Entertainment Complex Bill - legislation proposing legal casino resorts—from the parliamentary docket on July 9. The move comes amid growing political instability and follows extensive…
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 and apps.…
As digital assets continue to integrate into the global financial system, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is urging countries to take faster, more decisive action against their misuse. In its sixth…
On June 30, 2025, Minister of Internal Affairs Brooke van Velden introduced the Online Casino Gambling Bill, setting the stage for a significant shift in the country's approach to online casino regulation.…
The Italian government has enacted a major legislative overhaul aimed at curbing match-fixing and unlawful betting activity, solidifying its stance against criminal infiltration in the sports sector. These measures, introduced under the…
A recent study published by the Harm Reduction Journalon June 13, 2025, reveals the significant impact of Spain's gambling advertising restrictions and bonusing ban on the country’s online gambling industry. The research,…
Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader has introduced a new bill that proposes the creation of a centralized regulatory authority to oversee all forms of gambling and betting activities. This initiative aims to…
The Caribbean island of Nevis has quietly stepped into the global iGaming spotlight with the enactment of its Nevis Online Gaming Ordinance, 2025, passed on April 29. With full regulations set to…
Spain’s Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) has announced the renewal of its Responsible Gambling Advisory Council, accompanied by the presentation of a new long-term policy initiative, the Safe Gambling…
The Brazilian Senate is accelerating its efforts to legalize land-based gambling, including casinos, bingos, and the "jogo do bicho" (illegal lottery), with a key vote anticipated before the July recess. Senate President…
In a move to combat illegal online gambling, the Japanese government has formally requested eight countries and regions to block access to their licensed online casino websites for Japanese residents. This request…
In a move aimed at reinforcing player safeguards and addressing financial risk, the Swedish Government has submitted a proposal to completely outlaw the use of credit in gambling. This new legislative recommendation…
