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Australia will let bettors opt out of all online wagering ads through a single register funded by a new levy on sportsbooks, not taxpayers.
Virginia's SB 579 sweepstakes casino ban has been carried into the 2027 session pending a state study, as more sweeps operators shut down nationwide.
New York's S5935A and similar state laws are targeting the dual-currency sweepstakes casino model directly, with penalties reaching operators, suppliers, and payment processors alike.
Facebook and Instagram are running ads for unlicensed offshore casinos in Australia, and a legal loophole means regulators can't force Meta to pull them down.
Baltimore filed lawsuits against Kalshi and Polymarket, alleging the prediction market platforms are running unlicensed sportsbooks and disputing the CFTC's claim to exclusive regulatory authority.
PM Andy Burnham is scrapping the UK's 'aim to permit' rule for betting shops, giving councils veto power even as roughly a third of shops have closed since 2019.
PM Andy Burnham wants to scrap the "aim to permit" rule, letting UK councils reject new betting shops and gaming centres as part of a high streets overhaul.
Denmark's gambling regulator has reopened applications for land-based casino licences, giving operators until November 2026 to compete for a spot in the market.
