Global gambling regulation set for shake‑up in 2026

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After a turbulent 2025 marked by rising taxes, political pressure and reputational challenges, industry leaders predict continued regulatory tightening and market evolution this year. Experts say compliance demands will intensify, with suppliers facing stricter oversight and enforcement. Growth is expected in emerging regions like Latin America and Africa as operators diversify beyond Europe and the U.S. Crypto and novel gaming formats may edge toward formal regulation, while black‑market risks persist, underscoring the need for smarter enforcement tools. Major unlicensed jurisdictions opening could dramatically reshape the global landscape.

Source: https://igamingbusiness.com/legal-c...the-year-ahead-for-regulation-and-compliance/