Compliance Updates

The most recent compliance updates of the online and land based gaming industry in the European Union, Asia, Russia and Americas

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New Analysis Shows Majority of Online Gambling Operators Targeting U.S. Players are Unlicensed

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  According to Blask’s latest analysis of the U.S. iGaming landscape, 290 out of 362 operators active in the American online gambling ecosystem (approximately 80%) are offshore platforms operating outside domestic regulatory frameworks. The data highlights a structural reality of the U.S. market: while regulation has expanded significantly over the past decade, offshore operators still…

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NCPG Strongly Endorses Introduction of Bipartisan POINTS Act

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  The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) endorsed the introduction of the bipartisan Providing Opportunities for Individuals In Need of Treatment & Support (POINTS) Act, led by Rep. Erin Houchin (R-IN), Rep. Andrea Salinas (D-OR), Rep. Troy Carter (D-LA), and Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA). The POINTS Act is the first bipartisan legislation introduced in…

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BETER secures supplier licence in Arizona

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BETER, the award-winning provider of live streaming, data and odds for esports and sports, has entered a new US state after being granted the Event Wagering Supplier License by the Arizona Department of Gaming. The supplier licence allows BETER to deliver its fast-betting content, including live streams and live data, to licensed operators in the…

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Full regulation doesn’t kill offshore but cuts it by more than half, Blask data show

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Legalization in the United States does not eliminate offshore gambling activity but dramatically reduces it. According to Blask’s 2025 U.S. iGaming landscape analysis, fully regulated states offering both online casino and sports betting see offshore market share drop to approximately 38% on average. By contrast, betting-only states average around 74% offshore share, while unregulated states…

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Smarkets Files for CFTC License to Enter U.S. Prediction Markets

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Smarkets, one of the UK’s leading prediction markets, has filed for a license with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), marking its formal entry into the U.S. prediction markets space. Built on nearly two decades of technology development and approximately $50 billion in lifetime trading volume, the company is bringing a genuinely different model…

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GeoComply Launches Unified Identity Platform for Brazil

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GeoComply has launched a unified identity platform for Brazil, bringing KYC verification, anti-fraud intelligence, and geolocation compliance together in a single value package designed specifically for the country’s regulated iGaming market. “Brazil is one of the most complex and fast-moving regulated markets in the world, and operators there are dealing with challenges that off-the-shelf solutions…

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