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  1. Brazil: Public hearing highlights opposition to sports betting plans in Rio Grande do Sul

    A public hearing at the Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Sul is set to bring together a broad cross-section of civil society to examine the risks associated with sports betting, as the state government's plans to relaunch its state lottery continue to face political friction.

    17 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Jack Found
  2. Buenos Aires lawmaker revives bill targeting youth online gambling in schools

    A bill to introduce problem gambling prevention programs into the education system has been reintroduced in the Buenos Aires provincial legislature.

    17 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Milagros del Priore
  3. Argentina blocks Polymarket access

    A Buenos Aires court ordered the platform offline after determining it operated as an unlicensed gambling service, setting a regulatory precedent for the region.

    17 Mar 2026 · 2 min read · By Milagros del Priore
  4. Virginia Lawmakers decline online casino expansion as debate continues

    Legislation to legalise online casino gaming in Virginia has failed to advance, after proposals expired in the state's conference committee over the weekend.

    17 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Jack Found
  5. Azerbaijani police dismantle illegal online gambling operation

    Suspects collaborated with illegal gambling sites based abroad.

    17 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  6. Italy: AGCOM issues new guidance for gambling influencers

    The guidance not only outlines legal obligations but also provides practical, actionable instructions.

    17 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  7. David Schollenberger joins The Star as Deputy Group Chief Legal Officer

    David Schollenberger has announced the move to Sydney via LinkedIn, where he will take responsibility for financial crime and AML compliance.

    17 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Will Underwood
  8. Gambling Commission appoints Sue Young as Executive Director of Operations

    The Gambling Commission has appointed Young as Executive Director of Operations, bringing her extensive public sector experience on board the organisation.

    17 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Tim Poole
  9. Italy: Rome’s Capannelle racecourse faces uncertain future

    The city aims to reopen the racecourse by September, though only half of the scheduled races, including several international events, are guaranteed.

    17 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  10. Germany: Regulated gambling accounts for over three-quarters of the online market

    The new channelisation rates contradict an earlier study that claimed only half of the German gambling market was reaching regulated shores.

    17 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Megan Elswyth