01/29/25 Northern Ireland to debate gambling harm motion; FOBTs to be aligned with Britain The motion calls for gambling harm to be recognised as a public health issue.
01/29/25 UK doctors told to ask patients about gambling as part of standard health check New guidance recommends that GPs ask questions as part of a holistic assessment.
01/29/25 Brazil Supreme Court orders suspension of Rio operators that don’t use geolocation Rio-licensed online gambling operators can no longer take bets in the rest of Brazil.
01/28/25 Turkey identifies 230,000 illegal gambling sites The minister for treasury and finance has pledged to step up action against unlicenced providers.
01/27/25 New bills aim to legalise online gaming in Hawaii Several bills have been proposed on sports betting and fantasy sports.
01/27/25 Swedish gambling regulator bans another Curaçao-based operator Spelinspektionen says the website was targeting Swedish gamblers.
01/27/25 UK clampdown on data compliance to affect gambling sites The Information Commissioner’s Office is concerned over online tracking.
01/27/25 Serbia orders checks on gambling venues The national government has told local authorities to review licence holders’ protection measures.
01/27/25 Brazil mulls how to stop use of welfare payments for gambling The government seeks solutions amid technical challenges in preventing use of benefits.
01/24/25 Flutter’s Sky Betting & Gaming loses court case on customer data The High Court of England and Wales found that Sky Betting and Gaming collected a claimant’s data without sufficient consent.
01/23/25 GambleAware urges rethink on British gambling regulations after surprise findings on risks The charity was surprised by the results of a study into the risks associated with different types of gambling.
01/22/25 Football clubs swerve around Belgium’s ban on gambling sponsorship The gambling regulator is investigating as top-tier clubs take advantage of loopholes.