
Recently, the UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) launched a voluntary code of conduct for lottery activities, essentially setting rules for operators, requiring them to keep pace by May 20, 2026. This code is not law, but focuses on protecting player rights and enhancing indu

Recently, the UK Gambling Commission issued a £650,000 fine to the online gambling company Videoslots, primarily due to significant lapses in anti-money laundering and consumer protection. In addition to the fine, the company was also required to undergo a third-party audit to ensure corrective meas

Recently, there has been new progress regarding the proposal for the legalization of online sports betting in Wisconsin, which was originally scheduled for a vote this year but has been postponed to the legislative session in early 2026. This matter involves multiple interests including tribal casin

The Sri Lankan government recently revealed that the new Gaming Regulatory Authority will officially go live on December 1st. This entity will be responsible for managing all gambling activities nationwide, including online and offline, but excluding lotteries. The regulatory body will handle licens

The esports betting industry is growing at an astonishing rate, with global revenue expected to reach $2.8 billion by the end of the year, a 12% increase year-over-year. However, regulatory bodies often cannot keep up with the pace, leading to many misunderstandings. Oddin.gg, as a leading solution

Florida's House panel recently passed a comprehensive gambling reform bill, which mainly targets illegal gambling activities with increased penalties and clarifies the legal definition of daily fantasy sports. The bill adds new felony provisions related to manipulating sports events and strengthens

Recently, the British tabloid "The Sun" launched a campaign called "Save Our Stakes," which was originally just a technical proposal for gambling tax adjustments, but quickly evolved into a national cultural debate. The campaign, through vivid images and everyday scenes, packages the tax issue as an

Recently, the vote on the Brazilian gambling tax bill has been postponed again, mainly due to insufficient support within Congress. This delay occurred after the cancellation of this week's Economic Affairs Committee meeting, and the bill involves increasing the gambling tax rate, with the vote pos

Macau Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng stated that he will continue to review the non-gaming investments of Macau's six major casino operators, aiming to reduce dependence on gaming revenue. This plan is a core part of Macau's economic diversification strategy, involving substantial investment and clear

Recently, the sports betting field has been quite lively. On one side, NBA and MLB players have been prosecuted for allegedly manipulating games, while on the other side, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has come forward to say that legalization makes the industry more transparent. Behind t

Recently, the New York State Gaming Commission has intensified its scrutiny of licensed operators, mainly targeting the participation in prediction markets, as this could affect their qualifications in the strictly regulated sports betting environment. The chairman, Brian O'Dwyer, emphasized in the

Thai police have recently launched a high-pressure crackdown on online gambling and cybercrime, achieving significant results within just two months. Data shows that the police have cracked 956 online gambling cases, arrested 1,003 suspects, and blocked over 75,000 illegal URLs. The operation covere

Recently, the Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Navy, Payut, issued a warning to the Cambodian government, demanding the immediate demolition of the "Thmorda City" casino located in the border province of Poipet, as it was discovered that parts of the building had encroached on Thai territory, a

Recently, an urgent message has been circulating within the Filipino Chinese community, concerning a 9G visa sponsorship company facing scrutiny issues, potentially placing about 1100 Chinese citizens on the immigration blacklist. This matter is very urgent, and if not handled promptly, it could lea

The Mexican government plans to increase the gambling tax rate from 30% to 50%, bringing uncertainty to the online gambling operator Codere Online. The company recently announced its third-quarter financial data, showing a slight decline in revenue but an increase in profitability, while discussing

Recently, GambleAware released a series of new resources aimed at helping the gambling industry better support neurodiverse populations and reduce gambling-related harm. The agency's research revealed the complex relationship between gambling and neurodiversity and proposed several improvements, inc