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Netherlands to exempt low-risk gambling sectors from new EU AML rules

Sectors that will be partially exempt from the new EU AML rules include charity lotteries, the State Lottery, gambling machines, shop promotions and small-scale gambling.

1 min read • Apr 27 • By Marieta Lezaic

Seven arrested in Brazil as illegal lottery and betting-linked laundering probe expands

Police target long-running “jogo do bicho” network tied to money laundering, highlighting ongoing enforcement pressure on illegal gambling activity.

1 min read • Apr 24 • By Layla Victoria

Financial Casino + 4 more

Svenska Spel net gaming revenue increases 2% to SEK1.9bn for Q1

The rise in net gaming revenue was primarily attributed to increases across the operator’s lottery and sports & casino businesses, as operating profit grew 4% to SEK659m ($71.5m).

2 min read • Apr 23 • By Kirk Geller

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 2 more

Hungarian lottery probe launched after multiple jackpot wins in one week

The National Lottery operator states it has voluntarily launched an official review into the integrity of the draw process following concerns raised by the public.

1 min read • Apr 23 • By Marieta Lezaic

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 4 more

Spain tightens focus on scratch cards and underage gambling

The Spanish Parliament has published a non-legislative proposal promoted by Vox Party to reduce minors’ exposure to Spanish National Organisation of the Blind (ONCE) scratch cards, alongside other addiction-related proposals.

2 min read • Apr 23 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 1 more

Spanish lottery retailers warn of critical risk amid lack of online regulation

Sector representatives tell Senate that legal uncertainty is threatening thousands of jobs and blocking digital growth.

1 min read • Apr 22 • By Layla Victoria

FDJ reports 1% increase in GGR to €2.2bn for Q1, revenue decreases 3%

Financial Appointments + 4 more

FDJ reports 1% increase in GGR to €2.2bn for Q1, appoints Dan Lévy as CFO

Online betting and gaming GGR during Q1 2026 decreased 1% to €342m (US$401m) for the operator, while revenue generated by the vertical fell 8% year-on-year to €213m.

2 min read • Apr 21 • By Kirk Geller

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 1 more

Buenos Aires: New HQ and sports betting in sight

Buenos Aires lottery agents’ chamber inaugurates its first-owned headquarters while preparing a pre-match retail betting rollout, as illegal online gambling continues to expand.

1 min read • Apr 21 • By Milagros del Priore