Nevada regulators are seeking daily penalties against Kalshi for alleged non-compliance with a court order. California has joined a 37-state amicus brief in a related federal appeals case.
The head of the Mpumalanga Economic Regulator says the fight against illegal gambling will define the future of regulation. He highlights consumer protection and cross sector enforcement as key priorities.
Danish gambling spend rose to DKK 680m in April, driven by 18.4% growth in online gambling. Betting revenue declined 22.5% year on year.
Norway’s Progress Party has restated its intention to replace the country’s gambling monopoly with a licensed online model. The issue has returned to the political agenda following recent parliamentary elections.
Switzerland’s regulated lottery and sports betting turnover declined to CHF3.87 billion in 2025, with gross player yield down 3.7%. Online accounted for 24% of total revenue.
Ohio reported $800.1 million in sports betting handle for April, a 1 percent decline. Despite this, the regulated market recorded strong revenue growth.
Illinois approved language in its omnibus revenue bill to extend Bally’s temporary Chicago casino licence until September 2027. The move avoids a potential shutdown before the permanent property opens.
US Representatives introduced a bipartisan bill to fund a federal study on gambling disorder. The proposal would use a share of sports betting excise tax revenue for up to three years.
The UAE General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority has named Ciarán Carruthers as its new CEO. The move comes as the country expands licensed land-based and online gaming.
The Malta Gaming Authority has instructed licensed operators to strengthen suspicious betting monitoring before the 2026 World Cup. Other regulators in Europe and South Africa have issued similar warnings.