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  1. Colombia introduces 16% consumption tax on online gambling

    President Gustavo Petro's Government has issued a decree imposing a new national tax on online gambling operations as part of a broader package of emergency fiscal measures.

    13 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Milagros del Priore
  2. São Paulo targets influencer network promoting illegal online casinos

    Authorities seize luxury vehicles, jewelry and cash during raids linked to an alleged illegal gambling and fraud scheme.

    13 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Layla Victoria
  3. Buenos Aires Province extends Boldt's contracts, again

    The IPLyC has granted another extension to Boldt, allowing the company to continue operating six casino venues without a competitive tender, pending since 2019.

    13 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Milagros del Priore
  4. Retired police officer investigated over links to Jogo do Bicho network in Brazil

    Authorities say the former officer acted as a regional manager for an illegal gambling operation allegedly linked to a prominent crime figure.

    13 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Layla Victoria
  5. Brazil: Criminal group charged over illegal betting and extortion scheme in Ceará

    Prosecutors allege suspects forced bookmakers and betting shop operators to work with platforms linked to a criminal faction.

    13 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Layla Victoria
  6. Electrical fault suspected in Mendoza casino fire as lawmakers probe tax debts

    Investigators link the Casino de Mendoza fire to a potential solar panel malfunction as lawmakers probe the operator’s tax debts.

    13 Mar 2026 · 2 min read · By Milagros del Priore
  7. Coaf reports surge in suspicious betting transaction alerts in Brazil

    The financial intelligence unit recorded more than 27,000 reports linked to betting and lottery activity following the country’s market regulation.

    13 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Layla Victoria
  8. Games featuring loot boxes in Europe to receive a minimum PEGI 16 rating

    Recent research has found that loot boxes blur the line between gaming and gambling, attracting scrutiny from lawmakers worldwide.

    13 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  9. Greece: Bioethics Committee urges measures to limit minors’ exposure to gambling

    Proposed measures focus on advertising rules, user verification and responsible gambling education.

    13 Mar 2026 · 1 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  10. The Netherlands: VNLOK pushes back on ChristenUnie and SP proposals

    VNLOK acknowledges the need to protect vulnerable players but calls for more balanced online gambling rules.

    13 Mar 2026 · 2 min read · By Marieta Lezaic