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Lithuania blocks access to Polymarket
The blocking was officially announced on September 8, 2026, after the LPT launched an investigation into the services offered on Polymarket's website
Sydney Sweeney Novig ad for sports betting causes criticism
The campaign, released the week before, shows Sweeney mostly or fully nude, covering herself with sports equipment like footballs, tennis rackets, and
Australia fines Dabble Sports $700K for self-exclusion breach
ACMA found that Dabble failed to close 157 betting accounts after customers registered with BetStop, Australia's national self-exclusion register, and sent 839
Chile moves to cut payments to illegal betting websites
The proposal was first published for public consultation in August and now aims to limit payment card operators to working only with
Entain to cut 400 jobs over UK gambling tax hikes
The cuts were announced on September 16, 2026, and are set to affect around a fifth of Entain's customer care workforce in
Tesco warns customers over illegal online casino scam ads
Promotions and ads from “Tesco Slots” started appearing on social media platforms, with the website using Tesco’s well-known red and blue branding.
UK High Court rejects Entain’s copyright claims
The case revolves around Entain suing 2 businesses in August 2025 for trademark and copyright infringement, years after they started teaching bettors
IGT appoints Adam Chibib as Chief Financial Officer
Chibib will replace former CFO Fabio Celadon, who will step down from the position on October 31, 2026, but will still remain
Bally’s pays $4M to City of Chicago amid VGT dispute
The payment was made on September 9, 2026, although Bally’s had previously suggested that it might withhold the fee, arguing that Chicago’s