Brazil
Brazil Orders Warning Labels on Betting Ads
The finance ministry is also tightening penalties for unauthorised promotions and influencer breaches.
July 13, 2026
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Alberta
Alberta Launches Regulated iGaming Market
Private sportsbooks and online casinos go live with self-exclusion and betting limits from day one
July 13, 2026
Caesars Entertainment
Caesars Launches Three Online Brands in Alberta
The rollout arrived as the province opened a regulated online gambling market and came with new responsible-gaming controls.
July 13, 2026
Coolbet
Coolbet Exits Alberta as Regulated iGaming Opens
The sportsbook said it could not keep serving Albertans without a local licence, and customers were told how unsettled bets and account withdrawals would be handled.
July 12, 2026
Arizona
Arizona Orders Five Gambling Operators to Stop Activity
Regulators accused the companies of unauthorized betting, poker, raffles and casino-style games, and warned of possible criminal and civil action.
July 11, 2026
EGBA
EGBA Complains to Bank of Lithuania Over Walletto Payments
The association says test transactions pointed to deposits flowing to illegal gambling platforms and urges tougher enforcement across the payments chain.
July 11, 2026
Quebec Gambling-Disorder Patients Seldom Use Rehab, Study Finds
Researchers followed more than 2,300 patients over 13 years and urged earlier screening in emergency departments and primary care.
July 10, 2026
The Venetian Agrees to $7.2 Million Nevada Settlement Over Bowyer AML Lapses
Regulators say the casino missed signs that a bookmaker was moving millions through the property.
July 10, 2026
FINTRAC Fines Atlantic Lottery C$212,025 Over AML Breaches
The casino-sector operator was cited for a missed suspicious-transaction report, weak identity checks and a risk assessment with missing elements.
July 10, 2026
New Zealand’s Online Casino Regime Nears Licensing Start
A three-stage auction, tougher harm checks and steep penalties are designed to bring offshore gambling into a licensed system.
July 09, 2026
Dutch Regulator Rejects Income-Based Betting Limits
Michel Groothuizen backs targeted protections for vulnerable players instead
July 09, 2026
Kenya Gambling Overhaul Adds Payout Penalties and Account Freezes
Draft regulations would speed small winnings, tighten verification and let families seek exclusions.
July 08, 2026
Australia Launches Fusion Cell to Disrupt Fake Casino Scams
The anti-scam centre says the websites mimic gambling apps and trap withdrawals, with First Nations communities hit hardest.
July 08, 2026
Ontario Hits Great Canadian With C$170,000 Fine Over Pickering Money-Laundering Controls
The regulator said the casino operator missed warning signs, skipped required reports and left high-risk patrons without enough scrutiny.
July 08, 2026
Polish Probe Widens Around Turkish Betting Entrepreneur Fedlan Kılıçaslan
Accounts have been blocked as investigators examine a web of marketing, mirror domains and offshore licensing claims.
July 07, 2026
Thai Gambling Probe Widens Around MP Chonnaput Naksua
Parliament’s immunity rules have slowed questioning as officials say the alleged syndicate dates back to 2019
July 06, 2026
AUSTRAC Orders Bet365 to Overhaul AML Controls After Serious Gaps Found
The bookmaker has been told to strengthen risk checks, suspicious-transaction reporting and internal processes under a binding undertaking.
July 06, 2026
KSA Chairman Urges Automatic Self-Exclusion for People Under Curatorship
Michel Groothuizen wants the CCBR linked to Cruks as lawmakers weigh a longer minimum ban.
July 04, 2026
Hollywood Casino Alberta Opens Pre-Registration Ahead of July 13 Launch
Early sign-ups are live while Alberta’s regulated iGaming market prepares to open
July 03, 2026
Dataworks Secures $1.5 Million Unsecured Facility
The company says the money will support liquidity and new contracts, and its BetStop register has logged more than 28 billion checks since launch.
July 03, 2026