The European Court of Justice has avoided issuing a uniform ruling on cross-border player-losses claims. National courts in Germany, Austria and Malta remain responsible for liability and enforcement decisions.
Ukraine’s gambling regulator PlayCity issued 250 licences in its first year and introduced a central monitoring system. The agency also intensified enforcement against illegal operators.
Greece’s Ministry of Finance has launched a consultation on proposed gambling law amendments. The plans include stronger regulatory powers and higher taxes on iGaming.
Brazil’s Federal Public Prosecutor is reviewing how the Lula government oversees online betting regulation and public health measures related to gambling.
Arizona has launched its third licensing window for sports betting. The state currently has 14 licensed sportsbooks and is seeking further expansion.
Stake has obtained a provincial licence in Buenos Aires, expanding its regulated operations in Argentina. The country’s gambling market reached $5.03 billion in 2025.
Star Entertainment has received a A$10 million fine for historical financial crime risk management and responsible gambling failings at The Star Sydney.
The CFTC has filed to intervene in a Rhode Island lawsuit targeting Kalshi and Polymarket, asserting exclusive federal authority over event contracts.
North Carolina state employees are prohibited from using work-related information to participate in prediction markets. The measure was introduced by the state’s governor.
Brazil President Lula said he would support banning online betting sites if re-elected. He also cited enforcement against illegal operators and stricter regulation.