South Africa’s National Gambling Board (NGB) has launched a centralized online platform to help the public identify legally licensed gambling operators. Introduced in Pretoria on 8 April 2026, the system provides a consolidated register of approved operators and aims …
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The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has acted against 45 offshore gambling platforms over the past four months, ordering them to stop offering online casino games and sports betting to residents of the state. Investigations confirmed that each of these …
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A proposal aimed at prohibiting sweepstakes casinos in Oklahoma has progressed through another stage of the legislative process after a brief committee review. Senate Bill 1589 cleared the House Criminal Judiciary Committee with unanimous support, continuing its steady advancement …
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Maine lawmakers have drawn a clearer line around what qualifies as legal online gaming, with Gov. Janet Mills approving LD 2007 on April 6. The new statute places sweepstakes-style platforms within the scope of prohibited gambling, focusing on how …
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Paysafe has introduced a payment feature for iGaming operators and daily fantasy sports platforms in the United States, reflecting increasing consumer interest in digital currencies. The offering, called Pay with Crypto, allows players to fund accounts using cryptocurrencies and …
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South Africa is considering a national 20% tax on gross gambling revenue (GGR) for online betting and interactive gambling as digital platforms dominate the market. The proposal, outlined in the 2026 Budget and earlier National Treasury discussion papers, …
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Ontario’s online gambling and sports betting sectors have surged, prompting authorities to increase harm-prevention initiatives. The Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) reports progress under its Responsible Internet Gambling Fund (RIGF), created to support education and outreach following the …
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Philippines has formally shut down its offshore gaming sector, with authorities confirming that all Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators, known as POGOs, have ceased operations following a nationwide enforcement campaign.
Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida stated that the government’s position …
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Tribal gaming leaders in the United States have intensified opposition to sports-related prediction markets, outlining a coordinated legal and political response aimed at federal regulators. Discussions at a major industry convention in San Diego underscored concerns that these platforms …
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Louisiana lawmakers have paused efforts to ban prop and microbets after a fiscal review revealed substantial potential revenue losses. The move follows growing concerns about the economic impact of restricting these popular wagers while balancing public health priorities.
Senator Katrina …
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