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  1. Brazil’s betting industry continues to call for crackdown on illegal operators

    Trade bodies have welcomed new enforcement measures targeting the financial and promotional networks that support unauthorized betting platforms.

    22 Jun 2026 · 2 min read · By Layla Victoria
  2. Brazilian President moves to freeze funds linked to illegal betting operators

    President Lula has signed a new measure allowing authorities to block assets tied to unauthorized betting platforms and redirect confiscated funds to public security initiatives.

    22 Jun 2026 · 1 min read · By Layla Victoria
  3. More than 25 million Brazilians still use illegal betting sites, minister says

    Brazil’s Justice Minister says tens of millions of consumers continue to use unauthorized betting platforms despite a sweeping enforcement campaign.

    22 Jun 2026 · 1 min read · By Layla Victoria
  4. North Macedonia gambling reform debate highlights divide between industry and government

    Operators warn the reforms could lead to around 10,000 job losses and increase illegal gambling, while officials say the changes prioritise public protection.

    22 Jun 2026 · 3 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  5. Portugal: APAJO flags over 100 illegal gambling promotion cases during World Cup

    The association is calling on lawmakers to act, with Board President Ricardo Domingues stating that combating illegal online gambling should receive greater attention.

    22 Jun 2026 · 1 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  6. Australia: ATC granted reprieve in Racing NSW court battle

    Court of Appeal rules in favour of Racing NSW with administrator appointment delayed until July.

    22 Jun 2026 · 2 min read · By Keih Ma
  7. NSW seeks public input on updated lottery regulations

    Consultation opens on proposed Public Lotteries Regulation 2026 ahead of September renewal.

    22 Jun 2026 · 1 min read · By Keih Ma
  8. FATF maintains high-risk designations for Iran, North Korea and Myanmar

    Global watchdog keeps three countries on its high-risk list and calls for continued countermeasures.

    22 Jun 2026 · 1 min read · By Keih Ma
  9. VNLOK to sue Meta over illegal gambling ads and file EU complaint

    The Dutch trade association VNLOK plans to sue Meta and file a complaint with the European Commission over illegal gambling ads on its platforms.

    22 Jun 2026 · 2 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  10. Entain: 74% of UK adults struggle to identify illegal betting ads during World Cup

    The operator's latest research comes amid growing scrutiny of unlicensed gambling promotion on social media and wider concerns about the expansion of the UK's black market betting sector.

    22 Jun 2026 · 2 min read · By Shaan Khan