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Italy: €8.6m fraud network uncovered, with links to slot revenues

Authorities allege the criminal group ran a false invoicing scheme generating illicit tax advantages and circulating cash through a parallel financial system.

1 min read • May 7 • By Marieta Lezaic

Brazil: Police targets fuel stations in jogo do bicho probe

Authorities allege a network of petrol stations was used to launder proceeds linked to Brazil’s illegal lottery.

1 min read • May 7 • By Layla Victoria

Land Based Appointments + 4 more

Peter Davies steps down from Inspired Entertainment to join Dransfields

Under his new appointment, Davies will be responsible for strengthening the position of gaming and amusement machines in UK pubs and clubs.

2 min read • May 7 • By Megan Elswyth

Responsible Gambling Land Based + 1 more

Switzerland and Liechtenstein launch “Game-Changer” responsible gambling campaign

The initiative aims to raise awareness of existing counselling and prevention services and encourage more people to make use of support options, which authorities say are currently underused.

1 min read • May 7 • By Marieta Lezaic

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 4 more

Romania Government collapse triggers interim rule concerns for gambling sector

The Romanian Association of Slot Machine Operators (Romslot) stressed that the industry is currently dealing with several key processes with fixed deadlines, while the Interim Government appointment limits regulatory action.

1 min read • May 7 • By Marieta Lezaic

Land Based Horseracing + 1 more

Hong Kong Jockey Club donates HK$426m to HKU for sustainability research institute

Funding supports new global research hub and four endowed professorships.

1 min read • May 7 • By Keih Ma

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 2 more

Fairgame fined DKK 3,000 over unlicensed slot machine offer

The ruling adds to a series of Danish enforcement actions involving land-based gaming machines and venue-level compliance.

2 min read • May 7 • By Shaan Khan

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 2 more

Ukraine weighs transfer of gambling oversight to Ministry of Finance

A Ukrainian Parliamentary Committee has backed a move to shift gambling regulation from the Ministry of Digital Transformation to the Ministry of Finance.

2 min read • May 7 • By Marieta Lezaic