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From regulation to responsibility: The 1xBet global strategy

Global gambling regulation has shifted from umbrella licences to market-specific compliance, requiring operators to meet local licensing, advertising and player protection requirements.

4 min read • Jul 14 • By Marieta Lezaic

Tasmanian gaming regulator raises concerns over pokie reforms

The Tasmanian Liquor and Gaming Commission says it was not consulted on the Government's latest pokies reforms and has warned that key measures may have the opposite effect on harm minimisation.

1 min read • Jul 14 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 2 more

South Africa: Casino relocation tax proposed in Western Cape

The Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board has proposed an economic opportunity tax for casinos that relocate to more profitable areas.

1 min read • Jul 14 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Payments + 2 more

Ukraine: PlayCity fines Betking operator over UAH 4.7m

PlayCity fined “Slots UE,” the operator of the Betking brand, over UAH 4.7m after identifying repeated regulatory breaches.

1 min read • Jul 14 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Payments + 2 more

Chile targets payment providers after betting operators miss VAT deadline

The tax authority will begin withholding 19% from transactions as Chile continues debating a licensing framework for online gambling.

2 min read • Jul 14 • By Shaan Khan

Legal & Regulatory Online + 2 more

Peru opens 13 influencer betting advertising investigations

Indecopi is examining whether promoted gambling platforms hold Mincetur authorization as World Cup betting activity increases scrutiny of digital marketing.

2 min read • Jul 14 • By Shaan Khan

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 2 more

Ireland: GRAI launches underage gambling awareness campaign

GRAI has launched a national awareness campaign to help parents recognise and address signs of gambling among young people.

1 min read • Jul 14 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Conferences & Exhibitions

2026 Gaming in Germany Conference announces first speakers

The 2026 edition of the annual Gaming in Germany Conference will take place on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at the DoubleTree Hilton Ku’damm in Berlin.

2 min read • Jul 14 • By Mariya Savova

Switzerland report test purchases federal council

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 2 more

Swiss lawmakers question delay to underage betting report

Both federal and regional lawmakers are demanding answers from the Federal Council over delays to a report on minors’ access to sports betting.

2 min read • Jul 14 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 3 more

NGCB rejects bettor’s appeal over $1,008 dispute with William Hill

Nevada resident Kevin O’Brien previously stated a ‘glitch’ in the Caesars Sportsbook mobile app caused two parlay wagers to be placed on his behalf back in January 2026.

2 min read • Jul 13 • By Kirk Geller