ANJ puts advertising under microscope ahead of World Cup

The Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), France’s gambling regulator, has warned operators not to overdo it with marketing during the FIFA World Cup 2026. In light of the approaching tournament, which takes place this summer and will span across the Americas, the ANJ has noted that the marketing spend of operators has grown by 25% […]

Brazil’s Ministry of Finance yet to appoint a new gambling secretary

Confusion has emerged across Brazilian and iGaming media ranks regarding the leadership succession of the Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA), the federal authority overseeing Brazil’s regulated gambling market. On Wednesday (11 February), several news outlets – including MSN, Diário de São Paulo and Tribuna – reported that the SPA had elected Deputy Secretary Daniele […]

Sweden’s ATG commits to new direction after lacklustre year

Tax and economic headwinds have dragged behind year-end results for Swedish horse racing betting operator, AB Trav och Galopp (ATG). The latest financial report from the company shows a YoY decrease across all key business segments – a combination of Sweden’s changing gambling landscape and national economic recovery throughout 2025. Operating profit took the biggest […]

Tabcorp penalised for breaching in-play betting rules for third time in five years

Australia-based betting giant Tabcorp has been charged AU$158,400 (£82,000) after breaching the country’s in-play betting rules for the third time since 2021.  An Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) investigation found that the company accepted in-play sports bets – something which is illegal in the country. A total of 426 bets across 32 tennis matches […]