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Australia: Parliament passes major gambling reform after three-year wait

Australia’s Gambling Reform Bill has passed both Houses of Parliament, introducing new restrictions on wagering advertising and tightening enforcement against illegal operators.

1 min read • Aug 20 • By Marieta Lezaic

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Flutter appoints India GM after real-money gaming exit

The Hyderabad centre employs more than 1,000 people supporting Flutter’s global operations, even after the group ended its Indian real-money gaming services.

2 min read • Aug 20 • By Shaan Khan

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Kenya approves match-fixing offence with KES 1m maximum fine

Sports Kenya would receive investigative powers under the Bill, while affected athletes and clubs could appeal its decisions through the Sports Disputes Tribunal.

2 min read • Aug 20 • By Shaan Khan

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QuinnBet agrees £609,104 settlement over AML and player protection failures

The regulator identified delayed interventions involving high spending, rapid betting activity and customers whose expenditure appeared disproportionate to their income.

2 min read • Aug 20 • By Shaan Khan

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Portugal issues 1,834 illegal gambling closure notices

Portugal’s gambling regulator has detailed 11 years of enforcement against unauthorised online services while warning consumers about financial, privacy and fraud risks.

1 min read • Aug 19 • By Jack Found

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The Netherlands: KVA flags illegal site exploiting suicide prevention name

The site promoted at least 16 illegal gambling operators with offers including deposit bonuses of up to 300% and €11,500 and claims of ‘no betting limits’

1 min read • Aug 19 • By Marieta Lezaic

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Peter Knutsson begins term as Spelinspektionen Director General

Former Advertising Ombudsman Peter Knutsson has assumed leadership of Sweden’s gambling regulator as it addresses channelisation, illegal operators and changing compliance requirements.

2 min read • Aug 19 • By Jack Found