Online gambling regulation

United Kingdom: Labour MPs Push for Higher Gambling Taxes to End Two-Child Benefit Cap

Johnny K.
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, European Casino News, Taxation, Online Gambling News, Taxes, United Kingdom
Rachel Reeves, United Kingdom's Chancellor of the Exchequer, is facing mounting pressure from her own backbenches as more than 100 Labour MPs demand that gambling companies pay higher taxes to help finance the ...

Yolo Group Steers Away from Grey Market Toward Regulated Future

Johnny K.
Cryptocurrency, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Bitcoin accepting properties, Licenses, Online Gambling News
One of the most prominent names in crypto gaming, Yolo Group, is preparing for a fundamental transformation of its operations. The company, best known for its flagship brands Sportsbet.io and Bitcasino.io, is s...

Latvia’s Gambling Tax Overhaul: Increased Levies and Regulatory Shake-Up in 2026

Vanja Mitic
Latvia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Taxation, Taxes
Latvia has revealed a substantial restructuring of its gambling sector as part of the 2026 state budget, which includes sharp tax increases and the integration of gambling oversight into the country’s tax admin...

PrizePicks Secures Historic NFA FCM Registration, Opening Door to Prediction Markets

Johnny K.
Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fantasy Sports
PrizePicks has taken a major step into the regulated predictions space after receiving approval from the National Futures Association (NFA) to operate as a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM). Its subsidiary, Per...

Nebraska Push for Online Sports Betting Moves to Ballot Initiative

Vanja Mitic
Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Licensed online casinos in USA, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Nebraska
Nebraska’s ongoing debate over online sports betting is set to shift from the legislature to the ballot box. Following repeated failures in the state Senate to pass legalization measures, casino operators and a...

CMA Says Spreadex Must Sell Sporting Index to Restore Competition

Vanja Mitic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gaming software, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, United Kingdom
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has ruled that Spreadex’s 2023 acquisition of Sporting Index’s consumer business eliminated the only rival in the country’s licensed online sports spread-betting...

India’s Online Gambling Ban Pushes Players Toward Offshore Sites

Johnny K.
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, India, Online Gambling News, Asian Casino News, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports
India’s decision to outlaw online gambling has upended a multibillion-dollar industry, sent shockwaves through the sporting world, and left millions of players seeking alternatives abroad. While the law aims to...

Daniel Negreanu Joins Kalshi Amid Legal Scrutiny of Prediction Markets

Johnny K.
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., World Casino News, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Technology, Gaming Industry News, Online Poker, Poker, Online Gambling News, Sports betting
Poker icon Daniel Negreanu, known worldwide as “Kid Poker,” has become the newest ambassador for Kalshi, the U.S.-based prediction market platform that lets users trade contracts on real-world events. The annou...

Robinhood Challenges Massachusetts Regulators in Court Over Sports Prediction Markets

Vanja Mitic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts
In a new twist to the ongoing legal battle surrounding sports prediction markets, Robinhood has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. The trading platform is seeking an i...

Massachusetts Sues Kalshi for Offering Unlicensed Sports Wagers

Vanja Mitic
U.S.A., Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gaming software, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Illegal Bookmaking, Unlicensed Operation, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has filed a lawsuit against KalshiEX LLC, accusing the online prediction market platform of unlawfully offering sports wagers to Massachusetts residents. The l...

Malaysia to Hold Key Meeting with Meta Over Gambling Ads

Johnny K.
Online Blacklist, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, World Casino News, Technology, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Asian Casino News, Malaysia
The Malaysian government is set to confront social media giant Meta later this month regarding a surge of illegal online gambling promotions circulating on Facebook. Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil c...