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German Betting Association Warns of Rise of Black Market Gambling

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Reading Time: 2 minutes   Only one in twelve German betting websites is legal, warns the German Sports Betting Association (DSWV) at the start of the UEFA Champions League season: there are at least 382 illegal German-language websites offering sports betting compared to just 34 legal betting sites. The DSWV refers to a corresponding evaluation…

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Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming Launches BetAlert

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  The Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming (IBJR), an entity that brings together the main operators in Brazil and worldwide, announces the launch of BetAlert, an unprecedented tool that allows any user to quickly and easily verify whether the betting site they intend to use is regulated by the Federal Government. The initiative is part…

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Ukraine’s PlayCity Begins Issuing Licenses to Gambling Operators

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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has adopted a resolution on licensing conditions in the gambling sector, which allows the state agency PlayCity to begin issuing licenses to gambling organisers and confirming previously issued ones. “As a result, this will generate almost UAH 50 million (1.028.956,00 Euro) in additional revenues…

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Football Season Kicks Off: Arizona Department of Gaming Warns of Gambling Scams and Highlights Consumer Protection Tools

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    September is Responsible Gaming Education Month, and the Department is reminding fans to play it safe with tools like Check Your Bet, self-exclusion, and the 1-800-NEXT-STEP helpline. With the football season underway, the Arizona Department of Gaming (“the Department”) is warning Arizonans about the growing risks of unlicensed online casinos and sportsbooks. September…

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California Gambling Control Commission Issues New Precedential Decision on Licensing Requirements

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  The California Gambling Control Commission has issued a new Precedential Decision that addresses licensure requirements for funding sources of Third-Party Providers of Proposition Player Services (TPPPS). The decision, formally titled Precedential Decision 2025-01, was adopted on August 21, 2025, and is now available on the Commission’s Precedential Decisions page along with all prior precedential…

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Entain’s Andrew Vouris to Speak at Regulating the Game 2026

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Reading Time: 2 minutes   Leading gaming law and regulation conference Regulating the Game has announced the newly appointed CEO of Entain Australia and New Zealand as its first Featured Speaker for its March 2026 event in Sydney. The conference is scheduled to take place from 9 to 11 March 2026 at the Sofitel Sydney…

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