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Bangladesh sends gambling bill to Parliament for rapid review

The bill adds new definitions for digital platforms, match-fixing and spot-fixing as Bangladesh moves beyond its 1867 gambling law.

2 min read • Jun 24 • By Shaan Khan

Azerbaijan proposes tougher penalties for illegal gambling activities

Illegal gambling activities may be punishable by up to eight years in prison, depending on the size of the operation.

1 min read • Jun 24 • By Marieta Lezaic

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Jdigital warns Spain’s €700 daily deposit cap could strengthen larger operators

The new model moves Spain from operator-by-operator limits to a single player-level system managed by the DGOJ.

2 min read • Jun 24 • By Shaan Khan

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Dutch gambling tax rise delivers fraction of expected revenue gains

A joint review by the Ministry of Finance and the Kansspelautoriteit found that higher gambling tax rates generated far less additional income than forecast, as operator revenues came under pressure from regulatory changes and market adjustments.

2 min read • Jun 24 • By Shaan Khan

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WODC to study Dutch online gambling market structure

The goal is to evaluate whether the current market structure meets the objectives of the new gambling policy.

1 min read • Jun 24 • By Marieta Lezaic

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Chile casinos slam tax plan for illegal betting operators

Casino operators have accused Chilean authorities of creating a legal contradiction by taxing betting platforms that courts still consider illegal.

1 min read • Jun 24 • By Layla Victoria

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Lotesul finally finds a winner after year-long bidding saga

Mato Grosso do Sul’s state lottery has identified a provisional platform operator after multiple bidders failed technical evaluations.

1 min read • Jun 24 • By Layla Victoria

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Brazilian congresswoman targets betting tips during World Cup broadcasts

Erika Hilton has called for a federal investigation into betting promotions by sports commentators.

2 min read • Jun 24 • By Layla Victoria

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Polymarket accused of paying influencers to promote fabricated trades, winnings

In a statement issued by a Polymarket spokesperson, the operator said it will begin conducting a ‘comprehensive audit of active promotional content’ to ensure regulatory compliance.

1 min read • Jun 23 • By Kirk Geller