According to the measure, operators currently authorized to conduct online gambling business in Brazil will need to shut down their respective platforms by October 6.
The transaction represents a direct reversal of People Inc submitting an $18bn takeover proposal of MGM Resorts in June, having withdrawn the offer on September 23.
Slane cited Illinois choosing to amend the state’s betting laws to charge a 1.75% tax on the first five million sports event contracts traded on a prediction market, rising to 3.5% thereafter.
Brazil's Federal Public Prosecutor's Office has opened a civil inquiry into whether bettors who requested self-exclusion can still access licensed betting platforms.
Brazil’s Ministry of Finance is discussing whether to reduce or abolish the Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA) if sports betting and online casinos are prohibited.
Associations representing Brazil's regulated betting sector issued a joint statement warning that a ban would strip protections from bettors and push activity underground.
Every match now comes with more ways to bet on it than most people could name… A question that may be worth asking: Who decided this was a good idea?
The Indiana Gaming Commission unanimously denied the NCAA's request after a review lasting nearly seven months, with commissioners pointing to the state legislature as the appropriate forum for broader restrictions.
The inquiry will examine Betboom's bonus conditions, loyalty practices and handling of self-exclusion requests as Brazil increases scrutiny of both licensed and illegal betting activity.
Polish authorities have brought cases involving 588 defendants during the first eight months of 2026, while a separate Turkish operation identified TRY2.16bn in bank transactions linked to 24 suspects.