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Italian Football Federation presidential race puts betting revenue at centre of debate

Giancarlo Abete and Giovanni Malagò have included betting revenue allocation to football and the relaxation of strict advertising and sponsorship rules under the Dignity Decree in their programmes for the Football Federation presidency.

2 min read • May 18 • By Marieta Lezaic

Caixa profit falls 34% in Q1

Brazil’s state-owned lender reported lower quarterly earnings while continuing to postpone its entry into the regulated betting market.

1 min read • May 18 • By Layla Victoria

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 1 more

Italy: Lombardy anti-mafia chief calls for regional law to tackle gambling risks

Paola Pollini, President of the regional Anti-mafia Commission, said institutions must take action to safeguard citizens, prevent gambling-related harm and limit the risk of excessive indebtedness, while also addressing mafia infiltration in the sector.

1 min read • May 18 • By Marieta Lezaic

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Responsible Gambling Land Based + 6 more

Allwyn publishes 2025 Sustainability Report on employee wellbeing and environmental efforts

Allwyn hopes that focusing on these parts of the business will lead to organic growth, operational efficiency and unite the team.

1 min read • May 18 • By Megan Elswyth

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 1 more

Spain: Igorre rugby club lottery dispute escalates following arrest

A local Igorre rugby club is at the centre of a Christmas Lottery dispute involving more than 200 unpaid third prize-winning tickets worth an estimated €2.3m ($2.7m) to €2.7m, with its president now under arrest as investigators probe what happened to the funds.

1 min read • May 18 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Payments + 1 more

Turkey: Cross-border illegal gambling probe expands in Paymix-linked case

Local media reports indicate a broader development in an already opened case involving Paymix, singling out entrepreneur Burak Başel as a mastermind and central figure in the scheme.

2 min read • May 18 • By Marieta Lezaic

Land Based Trade Associations + 2 more

Front desk workers at Mandalay Bay join Teamsters Local 986 union

Employees said they wanted a stronger voice in the workplace and are “proud to stand with co-workers in this fight."

2 min read • May 18 • By Megan Elswyth

Financial Land Based + 2 more

Romania: Trade association says licensing rules deepen slot market contraction

Romslot stated that while nominal annual revenue per slot machine increased from €20,433 ($23,783) in 2019 to approximately €30,000 in 2024, inflation and rising operational costs have resulted in a decline in real revenue per machine.

2 min read • May 18 • By Marieta Lezaic

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Galaxy celebrates 10,000 team members, 15th anniversary and world record achievement

It was a busy day for executives at Galaxy Entertainment Group with a three-in-one celebration.

2 min read • May 18 • By Megan Elswyth

Legal & Regulatory Online + 1 more

India: Raigarh Police arrest six in Goa IPL betting raid

The case adds to India’s wider IPL-season enforcement push against offshore-linked betting IDs, hawala transfers and digital wagering networks.

2 min read • May 18 • By Shaan Khan