Brazilian Football Confederation VP defends regulated betting
According to the executive, football and betting are increasingly intertwined in Brazil.
According to the executive, football and betting are increasingly intertwined in Brazil.
Victoria’s gambling regulator has launched a campaign targeting social media influencers, warning that content promoting poker machines and gambling wins could breach state laws and contribute to gambling harm among young audiences.
Police allege social media promotion of illegal betting platforms was linked to more than BR1.2m in financial activity over six months.
Dutch Responsible Affiliates Quality Mark (KVA) is urging Google, policymakers and the gambling sector to work together to reduce the visibility of such sites.
While there is a push for a possible blanket ban on online gambling advertising, State Secretary for Legal Protection Claudia van Bruggen has said she is also assessing its feasibility and enforceability.
Norwegian politicians and addiction experts are calling for stricter rules on prediction markets, warning that the largely unregulated platforms could pose risks to player protection and financial crime prevention.
A draft legislation designed to strengthen measures against illegal gambling, submitted by the Ministry of Finance, will remain open for public consultation until 15 June 2026.
The ruling is the operator’s third Danish gambling enforcement case in 2026, following earlier fines linked to machine licensing and regulator orders.
The change takes effect as the UAE builds out licensing for lottery, land-based gaming, internet gaming and sports wagering.
Kalshi and Coinbase were previously banned from offering event contracts related to sports, entertainment and elections in the state of Nevada as a result of preliminary injunctions.