Sports
March 30, 2026
Shirt Sponsorship Restrictions Force Premier League Clubs to Seek Alternatives
The Premier League has maintained its status as one of the most lucrative sponsorship partners in international sports. Next season, though, one of the most visible pieces of that ecosystem will disappear as gambling company logos will no longer appear on the front of matchday shirts. The change is already affecting soccer club budgets, as […]
Industry
March 26, 2026
Entain’s Bwin Fined in Denmark over Misleading Promotion
Entain’s Bwin brand has been fined in Denmark over a gambling campaign that promised customers “risk-free” bets. In addition to being potentially harmful, the campaign was misleading since the purported risk-free bets were not really risk-free. There Were Some Strings Attached The $77.2K fine was handed to Entain’s local subsidiary, ElectraWorks Limited, after a […]
Prediction Markets
March 26, 2026
Malta Eyes First EU Rules for Prediction Markets
Malta is considering a new regulatory step that could place it at the forefront of an expanding digital finance segment. The government has begun its assessment of how to introduce a legal framework for prediction markets, a sector that has momentum and draws increasing attention from investors and regulators. Malta Explores Regulating Prediction Markets to […]
Legal
March 24, 2026
Estonian Official Challenges Dismissal over Gambling Tax Error
A dispute over a costly legislative error in Riigikogu, the Estonian Parliament, may be heading to court. A longtime adviser is preparing to challenge her dismissal after an oversight in the country’s gambling tax law. The taxation error, which became known in January, resulted in no online casino taxes for 2026. As a result, the […]
Industry
March 24, 2026
Ukraine Is Set to Stop Military Personnel from Gambling
The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine has announced a new reform that it plans on enacting in conjunction with the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, effectively prohibiting military personnel from gambling. The idea behind this decision is simple – bolster morale, stop servicemen and women from falling prey to a potentially dangerous habit, which […]
Legal
March 23, 2026
UK Court Ruling Casts Doubt on Refund Claims
A recent ruling in the UK High Court of Justice has resolved a prolonged gambling debt dispute. According to a recent RacingPost report, racehorse owner Alan Spence must now repay more than GBP 840,000 ($1.13 million) to David Solomon despite arguments that the debts were tied to unlicensed betting activity and should therefore be unenforceable. […]
Casino
March 23, 2026
Estonia Adviser Dismissed After Gambling Tax Blunder
A senior adviser at Estonia’s parliament lost her position after a costly drafting mistake in gambling legislation that is expected to deny the state budget millions of euros. Estonia Loses EUR 4M After Tax Error The error showed up in the Gambling Tax Act approved in December, where incorrect wording excluded online casino operators from […]
Casino
March 20, 2026
Costly Mistake: William Hill Seeks Return of Millions After Glitch
At the start of the month, we told you the incredible story of a TikToker who went viral after a financial services company accidentally credited her account with $8.7 million. Her reaction was prompt: she immediately reached out and returned the money, a decision she later described as her “biggest regret.” Now, William Hill is […]
Casino
March 19, 2026
GGL Pins Rate of Black Market Operations in Germany at 23%
The Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL), Germany’s gambling regulator, has once again urged lawmakers and stakeholders to take action and curb the growing illegal gambling market in the country. According to the GGL, channelization remains relatively low, referring to the share of players and spending directed toward the regulated market. As of 2024, the GGL […]
Industry
March 17, 2026
UKGC Names Sue Young as Executive Director of Operations
The UK Gambling Commission announced that it has added Sue Young as its new executive director of operations. In this position, she will be tasked with responsibility for some of the regulatory body’s operational functions. The Appointee Will Lead Some of the UKGC’s Operational Functions On March 16, the UKGC said that Sue Young will […]
