Regulation & Law

As online gambling has surged in popularity, some experts warn that the US could be on the brink of another addiction crisis – one that could rival the epidemics driven by tobacco and opioids. While much of the research on gambling addiction is focused on young men, as they make up the majority of…

El Tribunal de Apelaciones del 9º Circuito ha decidido que Nevada tiene la autoridad para regular los contratos deportivos de Kalshi, lo que genera una controversia entre los tribunales federales.

What started as a quarrel between two very different voices in the online gambling world may soon evolve into a legal showdown. Gambling content creator Vegas Matt and gambling harm awareness advocate Rob Minnick, known online as Rob ODAAT, remain locked in an escalating dispute over gambling comme…

While the appointment of Phil Walker as interim CEO of lottery giant Allwyn was initially viewed as just another leadership shift, several UK PMs are growing increasingly concerned about his involvement. Walker’s track record with some of the gambling industry’s biggest names and his previous clash…

Canadian securities regulators have said sports and entertainment prediction market contracts should not be governed under securities and derivatives legislation, sharpening the debate over how such products should be regulated in Canada. The Canadian Securities Administrators, or CSA, and the Cana…

Caesars Sportsbook ha sido multado con $251,250 y deberá renunciar a $45,465 en ganancias por violaciones de juego responsable en Nueva Jersey.

The Malta Gaming Authority hereby declares that it has no connection with the following URLs identified during August 2026: Any…

In this article, Anastasiia Shcherbyna, Chief Marketing Officer at MelBet, examines Jordan’s potential as an emerging iGaming market and the importance of localization, patience, and tailored user journeys for affiliates entering the GEO. I think many people working in the industry have faced the s…

New Jersey law enforcement is on the move as police and investigators are working to dismantle illegal gambling venues that continue to pop up despite strict enforcement and the risks that such operations carry. Most recently, a prominent, now former councilman took a guilty plea over his involveme…

A new report by Nationwide and chief investment strategist Mark Hackett have highlighted the risks associated with sports betting and traditional investing. Both activities carry an amount of risk, but the risk profile is different, with sports betting also now factoring in prediction markets, an e…

Estonia is moving up the review of its online gambling tax cut by two years. Prime Minister Kristen… The post Estonia moves up review of online gambling tax reduction amid budget strain appeared first on European Gaming Industry News.

Prospect Park Councilman Anand Shah has been banned from holding public office due to his involvement with an illegal gambling ring involving a prominent syndicate, the Lucchese crime family. Official Takes Plea Deal, Awaits Sentencing and Faces up to 10 Years Behind Bars As part of his involvement…

GamCare reported £19.9 million in income and £16 million in reserves for 2025-2026, its final full financial year before Great Britain moved to statutory gambling harm funding. The latest annual report of the charity, published on 27th August 2026, reports the year ending on 31st March. From 1st of…

Estonia is fast-tracking a review of its tax cut for online gambling after growing budgetary pressures raised doubts about the efficacy of the lower tax rate to create interest among new market players. Kristen Michal, Estonian Prime Minister, said: Certainly this debate will happen. The first clea…

The Ninth Circuit Court decided that the state of Nevada has the right to enforce gambling laws against Kalshi. According to the court ruling Kalshi has failed to demonstrate that the law regarding commodities overrides the ability of Nevada to regulate contracts for sports events. Kalshi has claim…

Kalshi’s legal battle over sports event contracts has taken a hit after a federal appeals court ruled that Nevada can apply its gambling laws to the prediction market operator. Court Rejects Kalshi’s Claim That CFTC Rules Override Nevada Law On August 28, the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals unanimo…

The legalization of single-event sports betting in Canada has dramatically altered the country’s gambling landscape, with Ontario being the most prominent example of both accelerated commercial growth and rising concerns about gambling-related harm. Private Gambling Expansion Fuels Ontario’s Online…

The NORC at the University of Chicago has released a new study in which it looked into how young people between the ages of 18 and 25 feel about sports betting. Specifically, the study concluded that people in that cohort view sports betting as a “socially acceptable” activity and largely share a b…