SBC Summit Rio 2026: Third edition of the leading gaming industry event in Brazil closed with 15% more attendees than the previous year.

The Río Negro Legislature is analyzing an initiative that seeks to update the provincial regulations on gambling addiction.

Bulgaria: The Bulgarian Football Union will debate a reform that would prohibit players, coaches, and staff from betting.

United States: studies the POINTS Act, a bipartisan initiative that seeks to allocate part of federal taxes.

South Africa evaluates a 20% tax on gross online gaming revenue which, added to provincial taxes and VAT.

Argentina: San Juan warns about the expansion of unlicensed betting platforms and expects actions against illegal gambling.

Netherlands: The gambling authority detected that several platforms were accepting registrations and deposits from the country without authorization.

In Germany, research concludes that people with gambling disorders are even more likely to modify their behavior.

In India, the government of Goa (the only state in the country where casinos are legal) approved a 200% increase in license fees.

ALEA conducted a virtual training on responsible gambling aimed at owners and staff of official lottery agencies in Argentina.