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Everything you need to know: Gambling Commission confirms phased affordability checks

The Gambling Commission will introduce Financial Risk Assessments (FRAs) in stages to help operators identify customers experiencing financial difficulties.

3 min read • Jul 7 • By Marieta Lezaic

Russia: LDPR seeks criminal penalties for underage gambling

Russia’s LDPR proposes criminal liability for adults involving minors in gambling.

1 min read • Jul 7 • By Marieta Lezaic

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Russia’s poker club market surpasses 300 venues

Experts say the poker sector is expanding as audiences increasingly seek social, skill-driven entertainment, with growing tournament coverage and digital content accelerating the game’s mainstream appeal.

1 min read • Jul 7 • By Marieta Lezaic

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PAGCOR allocates scholarship fund for 2,000 Bulacan students

Gaming regulator expands its education initiatives with a PHP 60m scholarship program.

1 min read • Jul 7 • By Keih Ma

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 4 more

UK Government set to press ahead with enhanced gambling financial checks

The Government recently launched a 12-week call for evidence on the future of National Lottery Good Cause funding, opening the first major review of the model in more than 20 years

1 min read • Jul 7 • By Marieta Lezaic

Financial Land Based + 1 more

The Star settles tax disputes as refinancing strengthens balance sheet

Casino operator resolves long-running tax disputes with the Australian Taxation Office.

1 min read • Jul 7 • By Keih Ma

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 3 more

NGCB arrest in Fresno State match-fixing case identified as former DraftKings employee

In a game against Colorado State on January 7, 2025, former Fresno State basketball player Mykell Robinson allegedly manipulated his performance to profit off wagers on his performance.

1 min read • Jul 6 • By Kirk Geller

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 2 more

Tourism strategy: Why Peru is welcoming land-based casinos back into the fold

Mincetur wants to restore casinos and slot venues to Peru's tourism framework after a 2025 law excluded them. The proposal reveals how a fully regulated industry became detached from Peru's tourism governance.

4 min read • Jul 6 • By Milagros del Priore

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Argentina: Alta Gracia to restore historic casino building in Córdoba

The municipality of Alta Gracia and Córdoba's provincial lottery, Lotería de Córdoba, have signed a cooperation agreement to preserve the city's historic casino building.

1 min read • Jul 6 • By Milagros del Priore

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 2 more

Austrian lottery concession draws interest before tender launch

Interest is building in Austria’s upcoming lottery concession, despite the tender process not yet being officially announced.

1 min read • Jul 6 • By Marieta Lezaic