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Lottery workers investigated in Rio police operation targeting Pix-linked fraud

The operation uncovers schemes using stolen phones and lottery outlets to facilitate bank fraud.

1 min read • Mar 17 • By Layla Victoria

Brazil: Bettors must declare winnings above $5,477 in 2026 tax return

New rules confirm that gambling gains and account balances must be reported by Brazilian taxpayers.

1 min read • Mar 17 • By Layla Victoria

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 4 more

Brazil: Public hearing highlights opposition to sports betting plans in Rio Grande do Sul

A public hearing at the Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Sul is set to bring together a broad cross-section of civil society to examine the risks associated with sports betting, as the state government's plans to relaunch its state lottery continue to face political friction.

1 min read • Mar 17 • By Jack Found

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 2 more

Buenos Aires lawmaker revives bill targeting youth online gambling in schools

A bill to introduce problem gambling prevention programs into the education system has been reintroduced in the Buenos Aires provincial legislature.

1 min read • Mar 17 • By Milagros del Priore

Legal & Regulatory Online + 1 more

Argentina blocks Polymarket access

A Buenos Aires court ordered the platform offline after determining it operated as an unlicensed gambling service, setting a regulatory precedent for the region.

2 min read • Mar 17 • By Milagros del Priore

Legal & Regulatory Conferences & Exhibitions + 2 more

Virginia Lawmakers decline online casino expansion as debate continues

Legislation to legalise online casino gaming in Virginia has failed to advance, after proposals expired in the state's conference committee over the weekend.

1 min read • Mar 17 • By Jack Found

Legal & Regulatory Casino + 1 more

Azerbaijani police dismantle illegal online gambling operation

Suspects collaborated with illegal gambling sites based abroad.

1 min read • Mar 17 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Marketing + 2 more

Italy: AGCOM issues new guidance for gambling influencers

The guidance not only outlines legal obligations but also provides practical, actionable instructions.

1 min read • Mar 17 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 3 more

David Schollenberger joins The Star as Deputy Group Chief Legal Officer

David Schollenberger has announced the move to Sydney via LinkedIn, where he will take responsibility for financial crime and AML compliance.

1 min read • Mar 17 • By Will Underwood

Legal & Regulatory Appointments + 1 more

Gambling Commission appoints Sue Young as Executive Director of Operations

The Gambling Commission has appointed Young as Executive Director of Operations, bringing her extensive public sector experience on board the organisation.

1 min read • Mar 17 • By Tim Poole