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ACMA blocks 19 more illegal gambling websites under Interactive Gambling Act

Regulator steps up enforcement as total blocked sites reach 1,640 since 2019.

1 min read • Apr 17 • By Keih Ma

Imagine Live expands in Canada by obtaining Ontario license

The supplier has secured a B2B license as part of the latest phase of its global expansion.

1 min read • Apr 16 • By Will Underwood

Legal & Regulatory Casino + 3 more

The maple view: DraftKings preps for Alberta market entry

The operator has announced its intention to launch both sports betting and online casino in the soon-to-be regulated Canadian province.

2 min read • Apr 16 • By Will Underwood

Legal & Regulatory Online

Does latest ECJ ruling open billion-Euro liability risk for unlicensed gambling operators?

Gaming law specialist Istvan Cocron speaks to Global Gaming Insider about the landmark C-440/23 decision, which confirms that Germany’s pre-2021 online casino ban was lawful under EU law.

3 min read • Apr 16 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Online + 1 more

Brazil: Aposta Ganha announces new brand Receba.bet.br

Operator confirms federal authorization and new office launch.

1 min read • Apr 16 • By Layla Victoria

Legal & Regulatory Marketing + 4 more

Brazil’s proposed betting ban: How realistic is this regulatory U-turn?

A bill that could eliminate online betting in Brazil is gaining traction, raising questions about public health, regulation and the country’s policy direction.

5 min read • Apr 16 • By Layla Victoria

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 1 more

Turkey: Justice Minister orders nationwide crackdown on illegal gambling

The judiciary has been directed to impose the strictest penalties, with investigations under close supervision.

1 min read • Apr 16 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Land Based

Belarus outlines mandatory security requirements for gambling venues

Operators must ensure the safety of visitors, as well as the security of gambling venues and equipment.

1 min read • Apr 16 • By Marieta Lezaic

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 2 more

Ukraine: Regulator fines FC Shakhtar

The breach involved a promotional post featuring images of individuals under 21 alongside branding from a licensed gambling operator, which is prohibited under current regulations.

1 min read • Apr 16 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 3 more

Rahm Emanuel proposes federal betting tax to fund US innovation

Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has proposed a 10% federal tax on online sports betting and prediction markets, framing it as a way to fund American innovation and compete with China.

1 min read • Apr 16 • By Jack Found