11/12/19 Sri Lanka bans sports betting The segment was already illegal but Sri Lanka has banned sports betting on overseas competitions as well in order to prevent match-fixing.
11/08/19 New push against gambling in Spain The current of opposition to the gambling industry in Spain added a non-law proposition in La Rioja to limit its reach in the region.
11/01/19 Navarra suspends gambling licences Navarra will not grant more gambling licenses for at least six months, preventing the opening of new rooms in the region.
11/01/19 Philippines files POGO tax bill Lawmakers have filed a bill about the POGO tax regime in the House of Representatives in order to clarify the segment’s operations.
10/31/19 Online and sports betting bill advances in Michigan A House committee has advanced a bill that would legalise both online betting and sports betting in Michigan.
10/29/19 Brazil: gambling could have a new public hearing Joga Brazil reported that Federal Deputy Leonardo Monteiro requested a new public hearing for gambling.
10/29/19 Greece passes gambling reforms Lawmakers in Greece have passed gambling reforms under a larger legislation pack to boost economic development in the country.
10/29/19 Michigan Representative to push for online gaming The Michigan House Ways and Means Committee chairman will push for the legalisation of sports betting and online gaming in the state.
10/24/19 Valencia aims at gaming halls In Valencia, gaming halls’ expansion has caught the government’s attention as it assesses a ban similar to Barcelona’s.
10/24/19 Philippines considers POGO tax The Philippines is considering setting a 5% tax on POGO operators’ revenue, amid controversy with China and overall tension in Southeast Asia.
10/23/19 The government blocks new gaming permits in Barcelona The Barcelona City Council decided to block new permits for gaming rooms in order to “tidy up” the sector in the region.
10/22/19 Florida to change its approach on gambling State authorities believe that Florida gambling should get a different approach after losing US$350 million in payments from the tribes.
10/17/19 Oklahoma tribes fight the state The state’s governor and Oklahoma tribes are fighting over a potential rearrangement of the gaming compact, which expires on January 1.
10/11/19 Greece to raise online gambling taxes The newly proposed reforms in Greece include changes to the online gambling rules, increasing both licensing fees and the taxation regime.
10/11/19 Brazil evaluates betting law Football teams and the local government are debating the implementation of a law for the sports betting market in Brazil.