BGC to support Chile’s online gambling regulation
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has established a new partnership with Agrupación de Plataformas de Apuesta en Línea (APAL) to support Chile’s online gambling market...
Judge imposes 2-year prison sentence for NBA betting fraud
A Brooklyn federal judge has sentenced Timothy McCormack to two years in prison for participating in illegal sports betting connected to NBA players.McCormack has...
UK government confirms support for gambling tax reforms
In a statement issued on January 22, 2026, the UK government showed support for Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ proposed gambling tax reforms.The reforms will see remote gaming...
Indiana House approves proposal to ban sweepstakes casinos
On January 22, 2026, the Indiana House Public Policy Committee approved HB 1052, which aims to ban online sweepstakes casinos in the state.Ethan Manning, the chair of the...
1xBet wins Sports Betting Operator of the Year at the IGA
During the International Gaming Awards (IGA) 2026, 1xBet won the nomination for “Sports Betting Operator of the Year”.The event was hosted at the Intercontinental Hotel...
2RBO Affiliates wins award at 19th annual IGA
2RBO Affiliates has won the “Affiliate Marketing Campaign of the Year” award at the 19th annual International Gaming Awards (IGA), which took place on January 18, 2026, in...
Curaçao Gaming Authority updates LOK compliance regulations
The Curaçao Gaming Authority (CGA) published updated regulatory documents for the Landsverordening op de Kansspelen (LOK) compliance requirements on January 20, 2026.The...
David Kenny appointed as non-executive director at Flutter
Flutter Entertainment has announced the appointment of David Kenny as a non-executive director, who will assume the role after the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting on...
Portugal bans Polymarket after flagging suspicious activity
Portugal’s Serviço de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos (SRIJ) has ordered the shutdown of Polymarket within 48 hours after noting suspicious betting activity during the...
