Betty Gaming Fined CA$120,000 for Underage Access in Ontario
The AGCO fined Betty Gaming CA$120,000 after underage individuals created and funded accounts on Betty.ca. The operator can appeal the decision within 15 days.
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Austria Advances Gambling Reform Draft to EU Review
Austria has sent its draft gambling reform to the European Commission for review. The proposal introduces open licensing, deposit limits and 13 casino licences.
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Austria Plans 13 Casino Licences Amid Packaging Debate
Austria’s draft gambling reform provides for 13 land based casino licences. The planned packaging model and licence extensions could shape competition in the upcoming tender.
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Evolution Agrees to £4.75m UKGC Settlement Over AML Failures
The UK Gambling Commission concluded a £4.75 million settlement with Evolution after finding AML and third party control failures. An independent audit is now required.
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Nevada Licenses Fertitta Executives for Caesars Acquisition
Nevada regulators approved two Fertitta executives in connection with the planned 17.6 billion dollar acquisition of Caesars. Antitrust review and shareholder approval are still pending.
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Las Vegas Sands Q2 2026 Earnings Miss Amid VIP Hold Volatility
Las Vegas Sands posted lower Q2 2026 revenue and earnings, citing low VIP hold in Macau and reduced visitation during the World Cup. The company reported market share gains and expanded its buyback program.
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UK Regulator Considered Suspending Evolution Licence Over AML Failings
The UK Gambling Commission considered suspending Evolution’s licence after its games appeared on unlicensed UK sites. The case ended in a £4.75m settlement and audit requirement.
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Mauritius Budget Abolishes Hotel Casino Licence and Expands Casino Tax Monitoring
Mauritius will repeal its hotel casino licence category and require casinos to connect to the Central Electronic Monitoring System under the 2026/27 budget. The reforms also expand digital gaming rules.
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France’s ANJ Fines Licensed Operator €500,000 for Player Protection Failures
France’s gambling regulator has fined an unnamed licensed operator €500,000 for failing to identify and support players at risk of excessive or pathological gambling.
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Betsson Revenue Rises in H1 2026 While Profits Decline Sharply
Betsson increased revenue in H1 2026, supported by Latin America and World Cup activity. EBITDA and operating income declined significantly year on year.
