FanDuel Lawsuit Over 2018 Merger Advances in New York Court
A New York court has allowed core claims in Nigel Eccles’ lawsuit over FanDuel’s 2018 merger to move forward. The case challenges the valuation and treatment of shareholders.
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Georgia to Unveil International iGaming Export Regime in August
Georgia plans to introduce an international iGaming export regime in August 2026. The framework targets operators serving foreign markets with a 5% GGR tax.
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Rank Group Expects FY Profit Above Forecast Despite UK Settlement
Rank Group expects underlying operating profit of at least £76 million for FY 2025-26, exceeding forecasts despite a £5 million UK regulatory provision.
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Kenya Launches New Gambling Licensing Cycle Under Reformed Law
Kenya has launched its first licensing cycle under a new gambling law that replaces the 1966 framework. The reform introduces stricter oversight, advertising rules and revised tax rates.
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Germany Allows Higher Online Slot Stakes With Monitoring Rules
Germany has lifted the €1 stake cap for online slots under strict conditions. Licensed operators must monitor player behaviour when offering higher limits.
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Gibraltar Introduces Standalone Prediction Markets Regulation
Gibraltar has introduced a dedicated regulatory framework for prediction markets under the Gambling Act 2025. The regime creates a standalone licence with contract approval and AML safeguards.
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FINTRAC Fines Atlantic Lottery C$212,025 for AML Violations
FINTRAC has fined Atlantic Lottery C$212,025 for three administrative violations of Canada’s anti-money laundering law. The operator has paid the penalty and concluded the examination.
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Venetian Agrees to $7.2M AML Fine in Bowyer Case
The Venetian has agreed to a $7.2 million fine for AML violations linked to illegal bookmaker Mathew Bowyer. It is the fourth Las Vegas Strip casino penalized in the case.
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EGBA Files Complaint in Lithuania Over Alleged Illegal Gambling Payments
EGBA has filed a complaint with the Bank of Lithuania alleging that payments provider Walletto facilitated transactions to illegal gambling operators. The association estimates Europe’s illegal online gambling market at 18 billion euros.
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Dutch Gambling Tax Revenue Falls Short as World Cup Markets Shift
Dutch gambling tax increases generated far less revenue than projected, while World Cup prediction markets showed distinct trading patterns. Ireland’s new licensing regime also took effect.
