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Betting and Gaming Council
BGC reveals over £60M illegal bets placed during Cheltenham The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has revealed that more than £60 million was potentially placed in bets with illegal operators during
bgc reveals over £60m illegal bets placed during cheltenham
AffPapa
First Sport Media to exhibit at AffPapa Conference Madrid First Sport Media joins AffPapa Conference Madrid 2026 as an exhibitor to explore potential partnerships and connect with industry professionals at booth
first sport media to exhibit at affpapa conference madrid
Colombia
Colombia to impose new 16% consumption tax on gambling Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro has signed new decrees to increase taxes after an economic and environmental emergency in Colombia. One of the
colombia to impose new 16% consumption tax on gambling 2
South Korea
Korea to reward citizens who report illegal sports betting Korea is urging its citizens to report illegal sports betting activity through the Illegal Sports Toto Reporting Center, reminding them that those
korea to reward citizens who report illegal sports betting
Japan
MGM Resorts to commit $450M to Osaka project MGM Resorts has positioned MGM Osaka as the biggest integrated resort in the world after Marina Bay Sands, as the group plans
mgm resorts to commit $450m to osaka project
USA
Washington to allow college sports betting with restrictions Lawmakers in Washington have approved a bill that would allow sports betting on college games under strict limitations, sending the measure to
washington to allow college sports betting with restrictions
PAGCOR
Philippines targets influencers promoting illegal gambling The Philippines’ gaming regulator (PAGCOR) is targeting a group of social media influencers who are accused of promoting illegal online gambling platforms.
philippines targets influencers promoting illegal gambling
Europe
EU court to allow freezing offshore operator bank accounts On March 5, 2026, Advocate General Rimvydas Norkus from the Court of Justice of the European Union clarified that it’s possible that
eu court to allow freezing offshore operator bank accounts