EU institutions are increasing scrutiny of Malta’s Bill 55, a framework that limits the enforcement of foreign gambling judgments against Maltese-licensed operators. A 2025 EU Commission action and a 2026 Advocate General opinion question its compatibility with EU law. The dispute involves cross-border gambling...

Online sports betting in the US is expanding quickly, with more people opening accounts and placing wagers. At the same time, signs of risky behavior are rising, including higher spending and chasing losses. Public concern is growing, with many calling for stricter regulation. Lawmakers are also examining...

Alberta will launch its regulated online gambling market on July 13, drawing interest from 32 applicants, including major operators. The system will be overseen by provincial regulators, include strict advertising rules, and focus on responsible gambling tools like self-exclusion, while aiming to bring existing...

DC could legalize online casino gaming under a new bill that also bans sweepstakes platforms using redeemable dual-currency systems.

Wisconsin moves toward online sports betting under a tribal-led model, with statewide mobile launches awaiting compact talks and federal approval.

Finland’s iGaming market prepares for major change with 24 operators applying for licences ahead of the July 2027 launch, signaling a shift from the Veikkaus monopoly.

Gibraltar licenses its first prediction market operator, Predict Street, as regulators across Europe remain divided on how to classify the sector.

Malta reviews regulation for prediction markets as global trading volumes surge, aiming to ensure transparency, investor protection, and clear rules for operators.

Alberta requires iGaming operators to apply by July 13, 2026, detailing licensing fees, compliance steps, and transition rules ahead of market launch.

US lawmakers introduce a bill to restrict sports prediction markets, raising legal questions as states challenge platforms offering betting-style contracts.

Wisconsin moves closer to mobile sports betting as Senate approves bill, leaving final decision to Governor Evers amid debate over tribal control.

Indiana will block sweepstakes casino access from July 2026, forcing operators to exit or adjust while players lose access to popular social gaming platforms.