UFC CEO confirms fight cancellation for suspicious betting
Just hours before the UFC event on January 24, 2026, the fight between lightweight Michael Johnson and Alex Hernandez was cancelled because of suspicious betting activity, as...
Brazil records €5.96B gambling revenue in 2025
In 2025, Brazil’s regulated sports betting and online gaming market generated €5.96 billion in gambling revenue and €1.9 billion in tax revenue, as reported by the Ministry...
FanDuel introduces “Play with a Plan” RG campaign
FanDuel has launched its new responsible gaming initiative called “Play with a Plan,” which pushes players to make informed decisions about gambling activities.The...
Kirsty Caldwell named interim chair of UKGC Industry Forum
The UK Gambling Commission has announced that Kirsty Caldwell will take on the interim chair position for the Industry Forum.The goal of the forum is to improve...
Macau problem gambling rises with record self-exclusions
Macau is experiencing a rise in problem gambling and a record number of self-exclusions from casinos after authorities changed the focus from the VIP model to general public...
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...
