Gambling News

Brazil’s Planned Tax Increases on Betting Criticized by Industry Leader
Plínio Lemos Jorge, the president of Brazil’s National Association of Games and Lotteries (ANJL), has expressed concerns over…
January 9, 2026
US Gambling Legislation in 2025 Faces Challenges Amid Tax Increases and Legal Hurdles
In 2025, efforts to expand the gambling industry in the United States encountered significant obstacles as legislators concentrated…
January 8, 2026
Maine Governor Considers Online Casino Legislation Amidst Tribal and Casino Interests
Maine Governor Janet Mills faces a pivotal decision regarding the future of online casino gambling in the state,…
January 8, 2026
Brazil’s Regulatory Efforts Hampered by Resource Constraints in Tackling Illegal Gambling
The Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA), a key regulatory body within Brazil’s Ministry of Finance, is struggling…
January 7, 2026
Nevada Gaming Revenue Rises Amid Decline in Tourism
In November, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported an increase in the state’s gross gaming revenue, reaching $1.34…
January 7, 2026
Chicago Imposes Local Sports Betting Tax Amidst Legal Challenges from Operators
In Chicago, the commencement of 2026 witnessed a significant development in the ongoing dispute between city authorities and…
January 6, 2026
Banijay Completes Sale of bet-at-home Stake Amid Strategic Shift in iGaming Sector
Banijay Group announced on Friday the completion of its sale of a 53.9% stake in the German iGaming…
January 6, 2026
Betfred Reports £112.6 Million Net Profit Amid Economic Adjustments
The Betfred Group has disclosed a net profit of £112.6 million for its most recent reporting cycle, covering…
January 5, 2026
Prospects and Challenges for the Global Gambling Industry in 2026
In 2025, the global gaming sector faced numerous hurdles, including rising taxes, political challenges, and tariffs in the…
January 5, 2026
UK Online Gambling Tax Hike and Its Implications
The United Kingdom is set to witness a significant shift in its online gambling landscape following the government’s…
January 3, 2026
Brazil Implements Incremental Tax Increase on Gambling Operators
In Brazil, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has sanctioned a phased increase in taxation for gambling operators,…
January 3, 2026
Colombia Alters Online Gambling VAT Structure to Influence Market Dynamics
the Colombian government has decided to adjust the structure of Value Added Tax (VAT) on online gambling, shifting…
January 2, 2026
