Lottery

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  1. Loterj terminates RioPag contract after millions withheld from betting payments

    Rio de Janeiro's lottery authority has ended its agreement with RioPag, citing serious, repeated breaches including the retention of around BR20m owed to the state.

    24 Sep 2026 · 1 min read · By Layla Victoria
  2. Norsk Tipping to hold compensation draws for 17,000 players after settlement

    The settlement represents around 1% of the original NOK 500m claim and follows a NOK 46m regulatory penalty over draw errors dating back to 2015-16.

    24 Sep 2026 · 2 min read · By Shaan Khan
  3. UK Government proposes ban on third-party Powerball betting

    The proposed licence condition follows Powerball's July launch through the National Lottery and would mirror restrictions introduced for non-UK EuroMillions draws in 2018.

    24 Sep 2026 · 2 min read · By Shaan Khan
  4. Latvia moves to exclude cashback from taxable income, with gambling exception

    Proposed tax changes would exempt most consumer cashback while excluding gambling-related refunds.

    23 Sep 2026 · 1 min read · By Keih Ma
  5. Brazil: Espírito Santo Governor bans betting ads in public spaces

    Governor Ricardo Ferraço has signed a decree banning gambling, lottery and betting advertising on public property in Espírito Santo.

    22 Sep 2026 · 1 min read · By Layla Victoria
  6. Cyprus lottery surplus falls for 2025 as national modernisation plans accelerate

    The Cypriot national lottery surplus has decreased by roughly 19% for 2025, pushing the country to embrace modernisation.

    21 Sep 2026 · 1 min read · By Patrick Fasolis
  7. Lithuania proposes lottery tax restructuring from 2027

    The proposal would reduce the portion paid directly into the state budget from 18% to 10%, while requiring lottery organisers to allocate at least 8% to eligible support recipients.

    21 Sep 2026 · 2 min read · By Shaan Khan
  8. The €1bn question: Does Veikkaus’ lottery monopoly signify an unfair advantage?

    As Finland’s demonopolisation nears, Veikkaus’ role in the new market becomes increasingly clear, following its timely return to growth over the first half of 2026.

    18 Sep 2026 · 3 min read · By Will Underwood
  9. Bally’s Intralot to showcase what’s next for lottery at NASPL 2026

    Expanded capabilities across retail, digital, data and player engagement bring together proven lottery expertise with new opportunities for sustainable growth.

    18 Sep 2026 · 3 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  10. Nigeria: Kogi clarifies state control of pool betting licensing and enforcement

    The Ministry of Commerce and Industry said it will create a dedicated liaison role for operators as Kogi works to address gaps in promoter records and inter-agency enforcement.

    18 Sep 2026 · 2 min read · By Shaan Khan