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  1. Bulgaria: Eurovision hit “Bangaranga” targeted in gambling trademark filing

    An undisclosed local company has filed with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) to register “Bangaranga,” the name of Bulgarian Dara’s Eurovision-winning song, as a trademark for gambling-related products and services.

    19 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  2. South Africa: Gauteng regulator CEO removed after forensic probe

    The action comes as Gauteng’s share of South Africa’s gambling revenue has fallen sharply despite national market growth.

    19 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Shaan Khan
  3. Evolution initiates €2bn share buyback program, enters into €300m credit facility

    The supplier’s Board of Directors approved the share buyback program on 18 May, which is expected to be completed prior to its Annual General Meeting in 2027.

    18 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Kirk Geller
  4. US Senators look to ban gambling advertisements on social media platforms

    Senators Katie Britt and Richard Blumenthal introduced the Gaming Advertisement to Minors Enforcement Act on May 18, potentially enforcing a $100,000 penalty per promotion.

    18 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Kirk Geller
  5. Evoke extends Bally’s Intralot acquisition offer deadline to 8 June

    Global Gaming Insider previously analysed the impact of a potential Evoke acquisition by Bally’s Intralot on 20 April, with the transaction said to be valued at £0.50 ($0.67) per share.

    18 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Kirk Geller
  6. Guayaquil casino shut down for second time in the year

    The Club del Sol gaming venue in Guayaquil, Ecuador, has been shuttered by local authorities for the second time this year, renewing questions about enforcement of the country's ban on gambling operations.

    18 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Milagros del Priore
  7. Kalshi invests $2m in NCPG initiative, becomes first-ever financial services & trading member

    The strategic initiative will look to support trader health and safety, carrying a term of two years, and allows the NCPG to establish an inaugural financial services and trading subcategory.

    18 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Kirk Geller
  8. Argentina: Neuquén mandates hotel investments

    Argentina's province of Neuquén has signed a decree overhauling its casino concession framework, requiring operators to fund tourism infrastructure worth millions of dollars as a condition for renewed licenses.

    18 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Milagros del Priore
  9. Unregulated online gambling reaches $5.9tn in global wagering

    A new report from Gaming Compliance International estimates that unregulated online gambling generated $5.9tn in global wagering value during 2025, highlighting what the company describes as a rapidly expanding and increasingly fragmented digital marketplace.

    18 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Jack Found
  10. NSW campaign urges parents to consider gambling's impact on children

    Liquor & Gaming NSW has launched a new GambleAware campaign encouraging parents and caregivers to consider how their own behaviour may shape children’s attitudes toward gambling.

    18 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Jack Found