Hacksaw launches B2B prediction markets platform under MGA licence
Hacksaw prediction markets platform allows operators to offer peer-to-peer event markets through existing technology and distribution networks.
Regulation
Gaming in Spain Conference 2026 to discuss gambling reforms on October 15
Gaming in Spain Conference takes place in Madrid on October 15, covering deposit limits, gambling regulation and legal disputes in the online market..
New Zealand selects 11 companies for 15 online casino licence applications
New Zealand casino licences move to the next stage, with 11 companies securing 15 application rights following the government's online casino auctio..
Denmark proposes tighter gambling advertising and online casino rules
Denmark gambling regulations could tighten advertising restrictions, strengthen offshore enforcement and introduce new online casino requirements.
Lottomatica and CIRSA approve merger plan with EUR 744m capital return
Lottomatica CIRSA merger moves forward with board approval, EUR 744m planned capital return and shareholder votes scheduled for November 2026.
Brazil gambling ban update: 187 sites shut down, Stake gets court exemption
Brazil gambling ban forces 187 licensed betting sites offline, with BRL 1.325 billion still awaiting refunds to 26.5 million players.
GLI approved for online casino testing in New Zealand
GLI receives approval to test online casino games and systems in New Zealand, supporting operators and suppliers under the new gambling regulations...
Michigan targets 33 offshore gambling operators with cease-and-desist letters
Michigan offshore gambling enforcement targets 33 unlicensed operators offering online casino games, sweepstakes and sports betting to state residen..
Paf launches Meta pilot to tackle unlicensed gambling in Switzerland
Paf Meta pilot will share licensing data with Meta to help identify unlicensed gambling operators and affiliates advertising in Switzerland.
Norway proposes online poker at Norsk Tipping
Norway proposes Norsk Tipping online poker as estimates suggest 100,000 to 150,000 people currently play online poker each year.
Kalshi added to Czech latest gambling blacklist
Czech gambling blacklist adds Kalshi.com alongside multiple casino and betting domains in the Ministry of Finance’s latest update.
European Lotteries calls for coordinated prediction market regulation
European prediction markets need coordinated financial and gambling oversight as event contracts attract growing regulatory attention across Europe...
Brazil gambling ban prompts guidance changes across listed firms
Brazil gambling ban prompts listed gambling companies to revise guidance and assess the financial impact of suspended Brazilian operations.
Malta - MGA flags 12 unauthorised gambling URLs
MGA unauthorised URLs notice identifies 12 gambling websites making false or misleading references to Malta gaming licences.
Brazil bans sports betting and online casino nationwide
Brazil gambling ban covers sports betting and online casino games, with operators required to shut websites and apps within ten days.
ACMA blocks five sites as total reaches 1,822
ACMA gambling website blocking has reached 1,822 sites after five more illegal gambling websites were targeted in Australia.
People withdraws USD 48.30-per-share MGM Resorts takeover proposal
The MGM Resorts takeover proposal has been withdrawn by People Incorporated, which continues to own around 27% of the casino operator.
GGL says 77% of Germany’s online gambling market is regulated
GGL online gambling data shows 77% of Germany’s market is regulated, while enforcement against illegal websites has increased.
47% of young Swedish gamblers show risky gambling behaviour
Sweden youth gambling survey finds 47% of young gamblers show risky behaviour, with younger men recording the highest levels.
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