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Stricter Belgian gambling advertising rules show limited impact, Ghent University study finds

According to a recent study, the tightening of gambling advertising rules in Belgium has so far produced only a limited effect on gambling behaviour.

1 min read • Mar 10 • By Marieta Lezaic

Argentina: Río Negro lawmaker proposes update to gambling addiction law

A proposed amendment would expand prevention programs in schools and healthcare centers to tackle the rise of online gambling among minors.

1 min read • Mar 10 • By Milagros del Priore

Legal & Regulatory Online + 1 more

Prediction markets face pushback from regulated betting operators as Kalshi expands to Brazil

Licensed betting companies warn that event-based prediction contracts risk blurring regulatory boundaries with sports betting and financial derivatives.

1 min read • Mar 10 • By Milagros del Priore

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 3 more

Casinos Austria trial over 2019 CFO appointment nears resolution

The trial of Heinz-Christian Strache and Novomatic executives for the 2019 appointment of Peter Sidlo as Casinos Austria CFO is approaching its conclusion.

2 min read • Mar 10 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 1 more

Vietnam opens Ho Tram casino to local players under five-year government pilot

Vietnamese citizens can now access the Grand Ho Tram casino under a government trial program designed to test domestic participation in the country’s gaming sector.

2 min read • Mar 10 • By Milagros del Priore

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 1 more

Polish football hit by illegal betting scandal

Poland's football governing body has launched disciplinary proceedings against five professional players accused of illegal betting, in what is shaping up to be one of the more significant integrity cases in the country's recent sporting history.

1 min read • Mar 10 • By Jack Found

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Romanian gambling industry warns local bans will drive market underground

Romania's gambling sector is pushing back against proposed local restrictions, cautioning that banning licensed operators from municipalities will not reduce gambling activity, but instead push it toward unregulated, criminal-controlled channels.

2 min read • Mar 10 • By Jack Found

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 10 more

World Gaming Week attracts 62,988 attendees to set a new industry record in Barcelona

Barcelona became the capital of global gaming when a record 62,988 industry professionals from 162 nations attended the 2026 edition of World Gaming Week.

2 min read • Mar 10 • By Will Underwood

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 2 more

Major League Soccer bans two players for life for gambling

This marks yet more US athletes who have been reprimanded for betting scandals, despite various leagues and trade bodies running workshops warning against it.

2 min read • Mar 10 • By Megan Elswyth