PlayCity Ukraine Issues 250 Licences in First Regulatory Year
Ukraine’s gambling regulator PlayCity issued 250 licences in its first year and introduced a central monitoring system. The agency also intensified enforcement against illegal operators.
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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.
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AUSTRAC Orders AML Audit of NSW Sports Club
AUSTRAC has directed Bankstown District Sports Club to appoint an independent auditor to review its AML and CTF controls. The action forms part of broader scrutiny of Australia’s gambling sector.
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Gauteng Gambling Board CEO Dismissed After Misconduct Probe
The CEO of the Gauteng Gambling Board has been dismissed and its CFO suspended following a forensic investigation into governance and financial misconduct allegations.
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Singapore GRA CEO to Step Down as New Chief Appointed
Singapore’s Gambling Regulatory Authority will appoint Tan Sin Heng Daniel as Chief Executive in June 2026, succeeding Teo Chun Ching after major regulatory reforms.
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Two-Thirds of UK Bettors Oppose Stricter Affordability Checks
A YouGov survey found 65% of UK bettors would refuse to provide financial documents for affordability checks. Industry bodies warn of potential customer migration to unregulated operators.
