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  1. Argentina: Failed casino revival gives way to university proposal

    A civic group in Buenos Aires province is pushing to convert the long-abandoned Necochea casino complex into the country's first maritime university, as a court-blocked auction leaves the property's fate unresolved.

    21 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Milagros del Priore
  2. Italy: SAPAR warns land-based reform could create slot oligopoly

    The National Association of Gaming Machine Operators has argued that proposed land-based restructuring risks concentrating market power among a small number of large concessionaires, with potential impacts on investment, innovation and player protection.

    21 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  3. Gambling Commission comments on illegal gambling, FRAs and crypto developments

    Ian Angus took to the stage to cover the latest topics in the industry.

    21 May 2026 · 3 min read · By Megan Elswyth
  4. Romania: Association argues gambling halls are shrinking under regulation

    Fedbet says one third of Romania’s gambling halls have already closed due to over-regulation, while other industry representatives argue restrictions could soon extend to online gambling.

    21 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  5. Spain allocates €951,000 for research into gambling-related harm

    Funding targets studies on gambling-related disorders, including early risk detection and financial, emotional and personal harms.

    21 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  6. ACMA intensifies enforcement with new website blocking requests

    Regulator steps up enforcement under Interactive Gambling Act.

    21 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Keih Ma
  7. AUSTRAC orders external audit of Bankstown District Sports Club

    Regulator cites potential weaknesses in controls against money laundering through poker machines.

    21 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Keih Ma
  8. Belgian regulator warns operators over World Cup betting ads and bonuses

    The reminder comes ahead of the 2026 World Cup, with Belgium maintaining one of Europe’s tightest gambling advertising regimes.

    21 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Shaan Khan
  9. AGA challenges CFTC role in sports prediction markets

    The Senate hearing focused on whether sports event contracts should fall under federal derivatives oversight or state gambling laws.

    21 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Shaan Khan
  10. MGM Resorts Chief Compliance Officer: ‘I sleep just fine’ despite recent AML failures

    Stephen Martino spoke on a panel with executives from Wynn Resorts and Fontainebleau Las Vegas at the 47th Annual Gaming Conference, also touching on recently heightened AML measures in Nevada.

    20 May 2026 · 6 min read · By Kirk Geller