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Connecticut lawmakers propose a 21+ age rule and ad limits for prediction markets under HB 5038, with penalties up to $50,000.

Bulgarian gambling bodies oppose a draft bill to raise the legal gambling age to 21, calling it unconstitutional and harmful.

ATG reports 15% profit decline in 2025 as Sweden’s gambling tax rise and recession squeeze margins.

AFJEL urges France to intensify action against illegal gambling sites as minors increasingly access unlicensed platforms.

Maine lawmakers advance LD 2007 to outlaw dual-currency sweepstakes casinos, with regulators warning consumers of risks.

New Jersey iGaming revenue hits $2.91B in 2025 as digital casinos outpace Atlantic City. Full 2026 market outlook and trends.

Armenia accelerates reforms to monitor every gambling transaction in real time, tightening oversight and limiting court delays.

Lottery Funds Dominate Current Model Comitê Olímpico do Brasil (COB) is moving to reduce its financial dependence on lottery and betting allocations, which currently account for roughly 75% of its total revenue. In 2025, the committee reported R$594 million in revenue — the highest figure in five years. Despite the record intake, leadership considers the […]

Mexico lawmaker proposes restricting online gambling ads during sports broadcasts before 10:30 p.m.

Petro Seeks to Lock in Gambling Tax Colombia is again debating the future of its 19% VAT on online gambling, as President Gustavo Petro pushes to transform the measure into a permanent fiscal tool. Originally introduced as a temporary levy on online gambling deposits, the tax later resurfaced under emergency economic measures aimed at stabilising […]

Romania Senate approves bill to raise gambling age to 21 and restrict betting ads; final vote heads to Chamber of Deputies.

Parliament Ends Monopoly Era Finland has formally approved a new Gambling Act, dismantling its long-standing monopoly model and introducing a licence-based system for online casinos and fixed-odds betting. Under the reform: Oversight will shift to the newly created Finnish Supervisory Authority, which will manage compliance and enforcement. Tax Pressure to Drive Channelization A key change […]