Licensing

Finland Gambling Reform Faces Significant Regulatory Challenges
Finland’s effort to establish a commercially licensed gambling market is encountering more than just political hurdles; it faces…
December 12, 2025
Illegal Poker Rooms in Auckland Under Investigation for Predatory Lending Practices
In a recent crackdown, New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) discovered a network of illegal high-stakes poker…
December 12, 2025
Rio Grande do Norte Prepares for State Lottery Launch in 2026
The State Lottery of Rio Grande do Norte is on track to launch its operations by the first…
December 12, 2025
Algeria’s Tight Control Over iGaming Industry and Its Impact
In 2025, Algeria, a country with over 45 million residents, continues to face significant restrictions in its iGaming…
December 11, 2025
Virginia Lawmakers Face Crucial Decisions on Casino Expansion and Regulatory Overhaul
Virginia is at a crossroads as the 2026 legislative session approaches, scheduled to open on January 14. Democratic…
December 11, 2025
New Zealand’s DIA Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Offshore Gambling Ads
New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) has escalated its crackdown on illegal offshore gambling promotions by directing…
December 11, 2025
Tunisia Prioritizes Sports Reform with 2026 Budget Initiatives
Tunisia has strategically positioned sports reform as a pivotal element of its 2026 budget discussions. On the forefront…
December 11, 2025
Altenar Appoints Jacob Portelli as New Sales Manager to Boost Growth in Asia and Africa
On December 11, 2025, Altenar made a strategic move by appointing Jacob Portelli as their new Sales Manager,…
December 11, 2025
Connecticut’s Legal Battle with Prediction Markets Sees Temporary Halt
On December 2, 2025, Connecticut regulators took legal action against KalshiEX LLC, Robinhood Derivatives, and Crypto.com, accusing them…
December 10, 2025
Djibouti iGaming Sector Poised for Strategic Expansion Amidst Market Challenges
Djibouti presents unique opportunities for fiscal growth and tourism within its burgeoning iGaming sector, positioned advantageously at the…
December 10, 2025
UK Gambling Commission Targets Illegal WhatsApp Betting Operation
On December 9, 2025, the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) successfully prosecuted Haydon Simcock, a 40-year-old man from Stoke-on-Trent,…
December 9, 2025
Nigeria’s Gambling Market Reaches 5.6 Trillion Naira Amidst Youth Addiction Concerns
In 2025, Nigeria’s online gambling sector has hit an estimated ₦5.6 trillion ($3.63 billion), sparking widespread concern over…
December 9, 2025