Gaming executive Derek Stevens, who currently owns Circa Resort & Casino, the D Las Vegas and Golden Gate Hotel & Casino, originally debuted the currency parity program on January 22.
After months of political debate, Brazil’s proposed CIDE-Bets levy has been withdrawn.
Chile's state-owned lottery company, Polla Chilena de Beneficencia, has filed a criminal complaint with the Fourth Guarantee Court of Santiago, alleging that certain online casino and betting platforms are operating outside the country's legal framework.
In 2025, authorities blocked over 450 unlicensed sites, but industry insiders warn illegal operators are readjusting their strategies.
The Croatian Association of Gambling Operators has engaged with major international payment providers to prevent transactions to unlicensed operators.
The payment provider has integrated itself as an acquirer via Spreedly’s payment orchestration platform.
Updates appear in the latest Official Gazette covering changes to earlier Chief Executive orders.
Payments to bookmakers and totalizators using credit cards might soon be banned.
As crypto technology continues to evolve, the regulator is calling for cross-jurisdictional communication and increasing attention to published case studies.
The extended ban takes effect on 1 May 2026, covering all forms of licensed gambling and various payment methods.