United Kingdom: punters reject mandatory affordability checks
A survey reveals that users are not willing to share financial data, which casts doubt on the viability of new measures
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Thailand moves towards regulating video games
In Thailand, lawmakers are moving forward with the approval of the Gaming Industry Act, an initiative that seeks to regulate video games, it is …
Chile limits the scope of illegal site blocking in ruling on telecoms
Chile: Justice ruled that internet providers are not obligated to apply advanced technologies to block gaming platforms
Week 5 of the 2025 Esports World Cup: Team Secret makes history in Rainbow Six Siege
The 5th week of the 2025 Esports World Cup (EWC) crowned three new champions and set records in the Club Championship …
Illinois pushes for regulation of prediction markets with a new bill
Illinois introduced SB 4168 to regulate prediction markets with $1 million annual licenses and a 50% tax on revenue.
The ICE Landmark Awards recognize excellence, inspiration, and innovation
The great and the good of the gaming industry were recognised at the ICE Landmark Awards. The awards at ICE Barcelona 2026..
Macao starts the Chinese New Year with a strong influx of tourists
Macao received nearly 280.000 visitors at the start of the Chinese New Year and projects 1,5 million for the entire season.
The Netherlands proposes a total ban on betting advertising and a restriction of licenses in a new coalition agreement
The Netherlands plans to completely ban gambling advertising and limit online licenses, as stated in the coalition agreement.
Chile: Supreme Court orders blocking of alternative accesses to illegal platforms
The Supreme Court of Chile determined that it is not enough to block the main URL of illegal gambling.
Iowa starts 2026 with lower sports betting volume
Iowa started 2026 with a volume of $262.3 million, consolidating itself as a stable ecosystem that generated nearly $1.9 million in state taxes.