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  1. Argentinian tennis player receives death threats linked to illegal betting

    Argentinian tennis player Román Burruchaga reported that he received death threats demanding he deliberately lose a semifinal match at the Rosario Challenger, in Santa Fe.

    9 Feb 2026 · 3 min read · By Milagros del Priore

  2. Looking back: Andrew Rhodes’ tenure and legacy at the Gambling Commission

    Global Gaming Insider reflects on a period of regulatory reform, heightened scrutiny and cultural change under Andrew Rhodes’ leadership of Britain’s gambling regulator.

    9 Feb 2026 · 6 min read · By Shaan Khan

  3. Argentina: Authorities dismantle illegal betting operation in Chaco

    Police in the Chaco province dismantled an illegal gambling operation in the city of Charata, seizing cash and betting materials during a court-authorized early morning raid.

    9 Feb 2026 · 0 min read · By Milagros del Priore

  4. One Month to Go Until Regulating the Game 2026 Sydney, as Sector Leaders Prepare to Convene

    With one month remaining until Regulating the Game 2026 Sydney, final preparations are underway for the sector’s leading forum on gambling regulation, compliance, integrity and safer gambling, to be held 9–11 March 2026 at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth.

    9 Feb 2026 · 5 min read · By Mariya Savova

  5. Andrew Rhodes to leave the Gambling Commission

    Rhodes will vacate his position as CEO of the Gambling Commission from 30 April, with an Interim CEO appointment soon to be made.

    9 Feb 2026 · 4 min read · By Rory Calland

  6. Chile’s telecoms regulator to assess permanent blocks on illegal betting sites

    Chile’s telecoms regulator has been asked to assess technical options to permanently block illegal betting websites that continue operating through mirror domains.

    9 Feb 2026 · 3 min read · By Layla Victoria

  7. Study: Brazil’s tax reform could push betting tax burden to 42% by 2033

    A new study warns that rising taxes under Brazil’s tax reform may pressure margins and strengthen the illegal betting market.

    9 Feb 2026 · 3 min read · By Layla Victoria

  8. Egypt to begin nationwide shutdown of online betting apps, MP says

    Government preparing new legislation with stronger penalties for gambling platforms.

    9 Feb 2026 · 3 min read · By Keih Ma

  9. Fugitive mastermind behind illegal gambling ring repatriated to South Korea

    Police arrest 43 associates and uncover large-scale Sports Toto and casino operation active for four years.

    9 Feb 2026 · 3 min read · By Keih Ma

  10. Thailand reports steep decline in online scam losses after freezing accounts

    Digital ministry cites faster intervention and widespread URL blocks as reported losses fall year-on-year.

    9 Feb 2026 · 3 min read · By Keih Ma