SkyCity has reached an in-principle A$21 million settlement with South Australia’s gambling regulator following a multi-year review. The agreement includes governance reforms and new compliance measures at SkyCity Adelaide.
SkyCity Adelaide has agreed to a proposed AU$21 million fine and enhanced compliance measures after a regulatory review found systemic AML and governance failings.
FATF placed Kuwait and Papua New Guinea on its grey list in February 2026. The decision increases indirect compliance and payment pressure on gambling operators.
Germany’s gambling regulator has opened a formal review into ADI Predictstreet’s World Cup advertising. The authority is assessing whether the unlicensed operator breached national gambling law.
Play971 has launched the UAE’s first licensed online horse racing betting platform under the supervision of the GCGRA. The move marks an operational step in the country’s emerging commercial gaming framework.
The Administrative Court in Linkoping has overturned a SEK8 million fine against LeoVegas. Judges found the evidence of duty of care breaches insufficient.
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.
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.
Nigeria’s Supreme Court transferred gambling oversight to state governments in 2024. A new reciprocity licensing model now coordinates online regulation across participating states.