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Stake Allowed to Stay in Brazil for a Bit Longer Amid Industry Shutdown

Stake Allowed to Stay in Brazil for a Bit Longer Amid Industry Shutdown

A Brazilian court has agreed to grant Stake Brazil a short reprieve from the local betting ban. This will allow the company to operate for a bit longer as the local gaming industry faces a shutdown. Stake Allowed to Remain Operational Until October 25 Brazil just shook the gambling sector to its co…

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Northern Territory bill seeks full ban on inducements and VIP schemes

Northern Territory bill seeks full ban on inducements and VIP schemes

Stricter rules around problem gambling affecting some of the largest bookmakers in Australia will undergo first reading next week. Introduced by independent Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) Justine Davis, the bill seeks to impose a ban on player incentives such as bonus and VIP schemes, as…

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Stake is currently the only licensed operator legal in Brazil

Stake is currently the only licensed operator legal in Brazil

Stake Brasil has secured a provisional court injunction preserving its betting authorisation and allowing its operations to continue under the conditions established by the Federal Court of São Paulo. Stake Brasil has welcomed a decision by the 9th Federal Civil Court of São Paulo granting a partia…

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UKGC on the Lookout for a New CEO

UKGC on the Lookout for a New CEO

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has officially launched its search for a new chief executive officer after the recent departure of Andrew Rhodes. As it turns out, the regulatory body is offering a salary of GBP 190,000 a year to a potential successor. Andrew Rhodes Joined the Commercial Sector In…

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AffPapa’s Biggest Affiliate-led Conference Returns to Madrid in May 2027

AffPapa’s Biggest Affiliate-led Conference Returns to Madrid in May 2027

AffPapa is excited to announce the next edition of AffPapa Conference Madrid, set to take place on May 10-12, 2027. Following the success of its first Madrid event, the conference will bring together over 1,800 affiliates, operators, and B2B providers for three days of networking, business opportun…

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Gambling Commission on hunt for CEO on £190k salary

Gambling Commission on hunt for CEO on £190k salary

Britain’s Gambling Commission is on the lookout for new leadership after two of its most senior figures – its Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director – departed this year. Former Commission CEO Andrew Rhodes stepped down from the role in March this year, ending a five year stint with the reg…

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Brazil could lose up to €13B in tax revenue over the ban

Brazil could lose up to €13B in tax revenue over the ban

Brazil could lose up to BRL73 billion in tax revenue over the next four years following the provisional ban. The study links the projected losses to Provisional Measure No. 1394, which suspended Brazil’s regulated online gambling market. LCA Consultores puts the potential tax loss at about EUR 13.1…

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France Strengthens Safeguards in Gambling Ads under New ANJ Boss

France Strengthens Safeguards in Gambling Ads under New ANJ Boss

France has strengthened the obligations of licensed operators when it comes to gambling advertising in the country, with the Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), the country’s gambling watchdog, announcing new rules. ANJ Expects Gambling Companies to Submit Ads for Review 6 Months in Advance Pascal C…

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KingWins: ‘Players should find a destination, not just a grid of games’

KingWins: ‘Players should find a destination, not just a grid of games’

KingWins has launched in the US social gaming market with a product combining almost 5,000 casino-style games, proprietary Originals, player-versus-player poker and a social sportsbook. But VP of Brand & Organic Marketing, Chris Mawson, says the size of the catalog is only part of the proposition.…

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Denmark to tighten gambling ad rules

Denmark to tighten gambling ad rules

On 22 October 2026, Denmark will conduct the first reading of its new gambling Bill that provides stricter marketing regulations and wider duty of care obligations. The Bill was proposed by Minister for Taxation and Growth Jakob Engel-Schmidt and will come into operation on 1 January 2027. Accordin…

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Everton FC striker avoids sporting ban but lands £5,000 fine for betting

Everton FC striker avoids sporting ban but lands £5,000 fine for betting

Everton FC footballer Martin Sherif has been handed what has been dubbed a “fair and proportionate” £5,000 fine for breaching betting rules over 15 months. It brings to an end a saga which began in August when Sherif was charged by the Football Association (FA) for placing 61 bets on football match…

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Colorado Man Sues MGM Grand Over Security Causing Him a Brain Injury

Colorado Man Sues MGM Grand Over Security Causing Him a Brain Injury

Denis Matthew Lanctot has filed a lawsuit against MGM Grand, alleging that a property security guard tackled him in his hotel room, causing him a mild brain injury. Undisclosed Sum of the Lawsuit The case dates back to July 5, 2024, and the events described involve security guards from the venue en…

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Goblin Traffic’s ASO campaign for N1 Bet delivers 693 FTDs and 112% ROI

Goblin Traffic’s ASO campaign for N1 Bet delivers 693 FTDs and 112% ROI

Goblin Traffic’s app store optimisation (ASO) campaign for N1 Bet generated 693 first-time depositors (FTDs) at a cost per acquisition (CPA) of €180 (US$202) and a 112% return on investment (ROI) from June to August. Total deposit volume increased fourfold over the same period. The campaign tested…

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HIPTHER outlines strategy-focused agenda for Warsaw Summit

HIPTHER outlines strategy-focused agenda for Warsaw Summit

HIPTHER has unveiled the agenda for its 2026 Warsaw Summit, with the two-day event set to focus on regulatory change, artificial intelligence, payments, compliance and growth strategies for the iGaming and technology sectors. The fourth annual Warsaw Summit will take place on October 27–28 at the I…

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PrizePicks names Anthony Edwards its first NBA brand ambassador in multi-year deal

PrizePicks names Anthony Edwards its first NBA brand ambassador in multi-year deal

PrizePicks has signed Anthony Edwards to a multi-year partnership that makes the four-time NBA All-Star the first NBA player to serve in a brand ambassador role for the Atlanta-based sports entertainment company. Edwards, a former No. 1 overall pick, will be a face of the PrizePicks brand, and he w…

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UK Appeal Court overturns Aviator ruling in Spribe dispute

UK Appeal Court overturns Aviator ruling in Spribe dispute

A High Court ruling involving a copyright dispute between Aviator LLC and Spribe has been overturned by the UK Court of Appeal. The ruling was made on October 2 and is unanimous and relates to earlier court proceedings in Georgia. It does not rule on whether Spribe violated Aviator LLC’s copyright…

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