Lula Reaffirms Plan to Ban Online Gambling in Brazil
Brazil President Lula said he would support banning online betting sites if re-elected. He also cited enforcement against illegal operators and stricter regulation.
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Digitain Receives Denmark Licence for Live Gaming Supply
Digitain has obtained a licence from the Danish Gambling Authority to supply live gaming solutions. Denmark’s gambling market grew 12 percent year on year in Q1 2026.
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Bally’s Intralot Q1 Revenue Up 180% as UK Drives Growth
Bally’s Intralot reported 180.5% year-on-year revenue growth in Q1, with the UK accounting for 64% of income. Management says the new Remote Gaming Duty has been absorbed without slowing growth.
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Tennessee Appeals Kalshi Ruling on Sports-Event Contracts
Tennessee’s Attorney General has appealed a court decision that allowed Kalshi to continue offering sports-event contracts in the state. The Sixth Circuit will review whether the products fall under state sports betting law or federal commodities regulation.
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Norsk Tipping Ordered to Tighten KongKasino Controls
Norway’s gambling regulator has ordered Norsk Tipping to introduce stricter controls on its KongKasino platform after player numbers doubled in five years. Authorities cite concerns over youth gambling and foreign market exposure.
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Pagcor Plans Structural Split as Gaming Revenue Falls in Q1 2026
Philippine gaming revenue fell 16% in Q1 2026 as online income declined sharply. Pagcor plans privatization, new minimum fees and a comprehensive online gaming law.
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Alberta iGaming Market to Launch July 13 With 32 Licensed Domains
Alberta’s regulated online betting and gaming market will open on July 13. A total of 32 licensed domains and 11 platform providers have been authorized.
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Ontario Online Gambling Participation Shifts to 91.1% Regulated Play
An Ipsos survey finds that 91.1% of Ontario online gamblers now use regulated platforms. Exclusive use of illegal sites has fallen to 8.9% in 2026.
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Romania Shifts Gambling Licensing to Local Level
Romania has handed gambling licensing powers to local authorities, creating regulatory uncertainty for land-based operators and accelerating a shift toward online gambling.
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Spain Blocks Polymarket and Kalshi Over Licensing Dispute
Spain’s gambling regulator has temporarily blocked Polymarket and Kalshi for operating without licences. A final decision is expected within months.
