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MGA Issues Crypto Gambling Framework Consultation, Proposes Stablecoin-Only Policy for Licensed Operators
The Malta Gaming Authority has published a consultation paper proposing a framework for cryptocurrency gambling that would restrict licensed operators to stablecoin transactions only, prohibiting the use of volatile crypto assets for wagering.
Marcus De Luca·
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Brazil Issues First Batch of Online Gambling Licences as SPA Opens Application Process
Brazil's Secretaria de Prêmios e Apostas (SPA) has issued the first batch of online gambling licences under the country's new regulatory framework, with 14 operators approved in the initial cohort.
Alex Biliy·
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Netherlands iGaming Market Grows 28% in 2025, KSA Signals Further Restriction on Bonus Promotions
The Netherlands' regulated online gambling market posted 28% gross gaming revenue growth in 2025, but the KSA has signalled its intention to further restrict bonus promotions in a consultation published in January 2026.
Illia Lisovskyy·
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Ontario's Regulated iGaming Market Posts Strong Three-Year Growth as Player Protections Praised Internationally
Ontario's AGCO has published its third annual market report showing sustained growth in regulated operator revenue, declining grey market activity, and improved problem gambling indicators.
Alex Biliy·
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Spain Tightens Gambling Advertising Rules, Bans Influencer Partnerships and Live Sports Sponsorships
Spain's gambling regulator DGOJ has published new advertising guidelines that ban influencer marketing partnerships and prohibit gambling operators from sponsoring live sports broadcasts effective from March 2026.
Marcus De Luca·
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Germany's Online Casino Market Posts 31% Growth in 2025 Despite Strict Spin Speed Restrictions
Germany's licensed online casino market has grown 31% by gross gaming revenue in 2025, according to new data from the Joint Gambling Authority of the States (GGL), despite ongoing operator complaints about product restrictions.
Marcus De Luca·
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UK Gambling Commission Begins Rolling Out White Paper Reforms as Operators Face Affordability Check Deadline
The UKGC has confirmed implementation timelines for key White Paper measures including enhanced affordability checks and stake limits, with operators required to comply by March 2026.
Alex Biliy·
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UKGC Publishes White Paper Implementation Update: Stake Limits and Affordability Checks Enter Consultation
The UK Gambling Commission has published its latest White Paper implementation progress report, confirming that proposed online stake limits and enhanced affordability checks are entering a formal public consultation phase.
Marcus De Luca·
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EU Gambling Authority Proposes Unified Licensing Framework for Online Operators
A landmark proposal from the European Gaming and Betting Association could reshape how online gambling licenses are issued across EU member states, reducing duplication and compliance costs.
Alex Biliy·
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