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Duel.com keeps Swedish-language site despite Sweden ban
Sweden's gambling regulator banned Duel.com, but SBC News says the operator won't comply.
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Regulation.
What the regulators did: licence decisions, fines, consultations & new rules, from the Gambling Commission & the MGA to the US state commissions. Each story links the notice or ruling it reports from.
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Illegal gambling site users 7x likelier to be problem gamblers
UKGC research finds problem gambling is seven times more common among illegal gambling site users than licensed customers.
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Leaked draft puts Italy’s €700m gambling hit on slots & halls
A leaked draft shows Italy's €700m gambling levy falling on slot machines & land-based halls, not online operators.
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IRS leaves event contracts out of its futures tax rules
Traders assuming Kalshi & Polymarket profits qualify for the 60/40 futures tax break have no IRS ruling to back them up.
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Sportsbooks pour $21.7m into Nebraska betting vote
FanDuel, DraftKings & Fanatics have poured $21.7m into Nebraska's campaign to legalise online sports betting.
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Florida raid seizes 239 slots, $715K cash & 2 Bentleys
Florida & Pennsylvania authorities raided five arcades, arresting ten people & seizing cash, gold & luxury cars.
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Treasury counts on £655m from machine gaming tax rise
HM Treasury expects to raise £655m over five years by lifting machine gaming duty to 25%.
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Brazil’s betting ban could run past 20 December target
Brazil's fixed-odds betting ban is stuck without a committee, putting the government's 20 December target at risk.
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Search for ‘self exclusion bookies’ triggered betting ad
The Advertising Standards Authority reprimanded betting affiliate Optival for running an ad on searches for self-exclusion from bookies.
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Entain flags £25m-a-year hit from UK gambling tax rise
Entain says a UK machine tax rise will cost its retail arm £25m a year, as the industry warns of thousands of job losses.
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Italy wants €700m from gambling, one lawyer doubts it
Italy's budget leans on gambling for €700m but one lawyer doubts operators & players will cover it without side effects.
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Farage & French attack Healey’s gambling tax rise
UK Chancellor John Healey's rise in Machine Games Duty has split opinion across the political spectrum.