The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has introduced its updated regulatory strategy for 2025, aiming to refine its oversight of the online gaming sector. The revised approach is designed to improve risk assessment, strengthen compliance measures, and enhance collaboration with licensed operators. With a stronger focus on evidence-based supervision, the authority intends to ensure the sector
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Gran Madrid | Casino Online has announced its migration to Gaming Innovation Group’s (GiG) CoreX iGaming platform, marking a significant upgrade in its digital infrastructure. Having partnered with GiG since 2016, the Spanish operator is now transitioning to a platform designed to offer greater scalability, AI-powered risk management, and deep data-driven insights. The move underscores
The Italian Senate is set to review the 2018 Dignity Decree, which has banned gambling sponsorships in sports since 2019. This proposed revision could mark a major shift for Italian football, particularly Serie A, Serie B, and Serie C clubs, by reintroducing betting partnerships that were once a major source of revenue. Senate Review and
Hawaii’s push to legalize online sports betting is gaining momentum as HB 1308 advances to the House floor following approval from the Finance Committee. However, the proposal has not secured unanimous support, with some lawmakers voicing concerns over regulation, tax rates, and potential social risks. On February 24, the House Finance Committee approved HB 1308 with
BetBlocker has expanded its free gambling self-exclusion software to include Italian-language support, furthering its mission to make responsible gambling tools more widely accessible. This update means that 67 million Italian speakers can now navigate the tool in their native language, reducing barriers for those seeking help with gambling addiction. Bringing Responsible Gambling Support to More
Baden-Württemberg has officially approved a state-regulated online casino model, making it the third German state to legalize virtual table games. The decision follows similar moves by Bavaria in April 2024 and Schleswig-Holstein in September 2024, as part of Germany’s broader effort to transition online gambling into a strictly controlled legal market. Under the newly enacted Landesglücksspielgesetz
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) gaming industry experienced significant shifts in 2024, with six licences granted by the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) and an increasing interest in casino-related searches. The sector recorded a 28% rise in search traffic, driven by regulatory changes and growing public curiosity. Among the entities securing licences were The
Reevo has taken a significant step in its Italian expansion by partnering with Microgame via ESA Gaming. This agreement will allow Microgame’s network of operators to integrate Reevo’s premium gaming content, further expanding its footprint in one of Europe’s key regulated iGaming markets. A Strategic Move in the Italian Market Reevo officially entered Italy’s iGaming
Thailand’s Entertainment Complex Business Act, a draft law designed to legalize and regulate casino-entertainment complexes, has entered the final stage of public consultation and is expected to be submitted to the Cabinet for approval on March 4, 2025. If approved, the bill will then proceed to Parliament for deliberation, a government source confirmed. Casino Bill
The Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ), part of Spain’s Ministry of Social Rights, Consumption, and the 2030 Agenda, has organized its first Sectoral Conference on the Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing in Online Gaming. The event, held on February 6, 2025, was conducted in collaboration with the Public Treasury and
The Dutch government is preparing to introduce significant reforms to its gambling laws, with new regulations expected to take effect by the end of 2025. Led by State Secretary for Legal Protection Teun Struycken, the proposed changes aim to strengthen player protections, particularly for younger and more vulnerable individuals. One of the most notable updates
The Indian government is considering the introduction of a central law to regulate online betting, gambling, gaming, and lotteries. According to sources, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) recently discussed the matter in a high-level meeting attended by officials from various agencies, including the Intelligence Bureau. Government’s Focus on New Regulations The Indian Cyber Crime
The Ministry of Finance’s Prizes and Betting Secretariat (SPA) has granted 37 permanent betting licenses, expanding the country’s regulated gambling market. Published in the Official Gazette of the Union (DOU), these licenses will be valid until December 31, 2029, with each operator required to pay a R$30 million licensing fee. New Operators Join the Regulated
Google is set to enforce a significant update to its Gambling and Games Advertising Policy, with new rules taking effect on April 14, 2025. The revised guidelines provide stricter definitions of gambling-related content, introduce expanded country-specific restrictions, and reinforce certification requirements for advertisers promoting gambling services. Stricter Definitions of Gambling Content One of the most
NetBet Italy has strengthened its casino game selection by partnering with Nazionale Elettronica, a gaming provider based in Faenza. The collaboration brings a variety of locally developed slot titles to the platform, further expanding NetBet’s commitment to delivering content tailored to the Italian market. Nazionale Elettronica is known for its expertise in iGaming software and
The Western Australian Government has moved to strengthen gambling laws by increasing enforcement powers and introducing harsher penalties for those who violate regulations. The changes come in response to the Perth Casino Royal Commission’s findings, which highlighted weaknesses in existing laws. The amendments include steeper fines and tougher enforcement measures, particularly for those failing to
Austria’s gambling landscape may soon undergo significant changes, with 2025 shaping up to be a pivotal year for the industry. As the country prepares to issue new online casino licenses, discussions are intensifying about ending the long-standing monopoly held by Casinos Austria. Casinos Austria has been the country’s sole licensed operator for online gambling since
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has unveiled a set of regulatory changes aimed at enhancing consumer protection, particularly regarding deposit limits and the transparency of player funds. These new rules, scheduled to take effect from 31 October 2025, are designed to provide players with greater control over their gambling activities while ensuring clearer financial safeguards.
A longstanding gambling support organization in Alberta is facing imminent closure after the provincial government terminated its funding agreement, a decision that coincides with discussions about expanding private online gambling operations in the province. The Problem Gambling Resources Network, a non-profit based in Edmonton, has relied on government funding agreements since 1993. However, according to
The Brazilian Federal Police have taken a firm stance against the proposed regulation of land-based casinos, arguing that legalizing such establishments could facilitate money laundering. The force has submitted a document to the Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP), highlighting legislative priorities and opposing the casino bill. Federal Police’s Position on the Bill A
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