Sweden's Spelinspektionen Bans Duel.com Operator Immortal Snail LLC
Spelinspektionen banned Immortal Snail LLC, operator of duel.com, from offering gambling in Sweden on 28 October 2026, alongside a ban on Lufilight Ltd.
Chilean Senators Push Online Gambling Ban as Kast Government Files Licensing Plan
Senators Saavedra, Ibáñez and Núñez filed amendments to ban private online gambling in Chile as the Kast government proposed five-year licenses and a 22% tax.
Slovakia Suspends Gambling on Funeral Day of Pope Francis
Slovakia halts gambling activities on April 26 to honor Pope Francis, reflecting national respect during his funeral
ACMA Expands Crackdown on Illegal Gambling Sites
ACMA blocks more unlicensed gambling sites, bringing the total to 1,178, while warning players of financial risks.
Swedish Regulator Bans GG.bet Operator ASG 360
Sweden’s gambling regulator has banned GG.bet operator ASG 360 for targeting Swedish players without a local licence.
Mongolia to Legalize Sports Betting While Banning All Gambling
Mongolia’s government approves sports betting regulation while banning other gambling activities to prevent fraud and economic risks.
Indonesia to Introduce Stricter Online Gambling Regulations
Indonesia plans stricter online gambling regulations, emphasizing law enforcement collaboration to tackle illegal operators.
Hawaii Legislature Halts Casino Gambling Bill
Hawaii lawmakers indefinitely defer casino gambling bill, reinforcing the state’s strict anti-gambling stance.
Riga Proposes Stricter Gambling Restrictions
Riga City Council plans to confine gambling to limited areas, potentially leading to legal challenges and underground activities.
Indonesia Blocks 43,000 Gambling-Related Digital Items
Indonesia's Komdigi Ministry intensifies its fight against illegal gambling, blocking 43,000 digital items in 2025.
Indonesia Leverages AI to Combat Online Gambling Surge
Indonesia's government employs AI to block 380,000 online gambling sites, aiming to curb illegal activity and protect citizens.
WHO Calls for Gambling Ad Ban and Stronger Regulation
WHO urges a global ban on gambling ads, citing ineffective responsible gambling measures and calling for stricter regulations.
Bulgaria's NRA Adds 52 More Gambling Operators to Blacklist
Bulgaria's NRA adds 52 more online gambling sites to its blacklist for targeting Bulgarian users without local licenses.
Minnesota Bill to Ban Historical Horse Racing Machines Advances
A bill aiming to ban historical horse racing machines in Minnesota has made progress in legislature, impact on state's horse racing industry.
Ukraine Bans Gambling for Military to Boost Morale and Security
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issues a decree banning gambling among military personnel to safeguard morale & financial stability.
Romania Implements New Law Banning Slots Machines in Smaller Towns
Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announces a reform in Romania's gambling regulations, targeting towns with less than 15,000 inhabitants.
Georgia Implements Gambling Ban for Youths and Public Workers
Georgia enacts groundbreaking gambling laws, including bans for under-25s and public sector employees, alongside tax increases.
Albania Partially Lifts Sports Betting Ban to Combat Black Market Surge
Albania's parliament votes to partially lift the 2019 sports betting ban, allowing online platforms to operate, curb the black market.
Netherlands Takes a Bold Step Towards a Total Gambling Ad Ban
Dutch lawmakers propose a total ban on gambling advertisements to safeguard youth and vulnerable groups, aiming for a healthier environment.
Ecuador's Casino Conundrum: Proposal to Lift Gambling Ban Drops from President's Referendum
Discover why Ecuador's plan to resume gambling and reopen casinos has been dropped from the president's referendum amid growing concerns.
Georgia Introduces Major Gambling Tax Increases and Strict Compliance Measures
Georgia's new laws hike gambling taxes and enforce strict age limits, aiming to regulate the sector and boost state revenue