Gambling Regulation News
Gambling regulation updates from jurisdictions worldwide. Licensing changes, compliance requirements, enforcement actions, and policy developments that shape the iGaming landscape.
Castilla-La Mancha freezes gaming taxes for 2026 fiscal year
The Spanish autonomous community maintains administrative fees at 2025 levels, offering operators predictable compliance costs across all gaming segments.
SRIJ launches new online gambling self-exclusion platform
SRIJ's new self-exclusion platform launches 8 April 2026, applying to all Portuguese licensed operators with enhanced mobile functionality.
MGA schedules tax reform briefing ahead of October changes
Malta's gaming regulator schedules informative session on upcoming VAT and tax framework changes for licensed operators.
Spanish regulator fines Zona Gemelos producer €10k for illegal ads
DGOJ imposed a €10,000 fine on Make Money Now S.A for advertising unlicensed gambling operators through the popular Zona Gemelos platform.
MGA alerts operators to AMLA's draft AML standards consultations
MGA encourages operator participation in AMLA's public consultations on new AML regulatory technical standards and business-wide risk assessment guidelines.
France's ANJ Reviews Gaming Operators' Anti-Fraud AML Plans
ANJ's review of operators' 2025 anti-fraud and AML plans reveals compliance progress with new prescriptions for 2026 targeting corruption risks and enhanced vigilance.
Extremadura Plans Comprehensive Gaming Regulation Overhaul
Fátima Pablos Mateos reveals plans for major gaming regulation overhaul in Extremadura, moving beyond current patchwork approach to create coherent framework.
Ceuta Emerges as Europe's Premier Gaming Hub at Interazar
Ceuta continues attracting online gaming operators with major expansions and new arrivals, positioning itself as a leading European technological hub.
Galicia Gaming Observatory Launches with Inaugural Session
The Observatorio Gallego del Juego has officially launched with its inaugural session, focusing on responsible gaming policies and data-driven regulation.
Codere Reports 26% EBITDA Growth Reaching €225.1M in 2025
Gaming operator Codere reported adjusted EBITDA of €225.1 million for 2025, representing a 26.1% increase from the previous year as Spain and Argentina markets delivered strong performance.
EGT Digital Wins Best VLT Provider 2026 at Brazilian Gaming Awards
EGT Digital and Euro Games Technology have been recognised as Best VLT Provider 2026 at the Brazilian Gaming Awards, marking a strategic milestone for the company's market expansion plans.
Zitro Debuts FANTASY Cabinet at G2E Asia Macao 2026
Zitro debuts its FANTASY gaming cabinet in Asia at G2E Asia Macao 2026, featuring exclusive titles and expanding its regional presence with targeted content.
Industry-Level Regulatory Changes
This section focuses on official regulatory updates that shape how the iGaming industry operates across different markets. Here we track changes introduced by gambling authorities that directly affect licensing, advertising, content requirements, and operational practices.
All gambling regulation news published in this section are based on official regulatory communications – including announcements, policy updates, guidance documents, and public statements issued by regulators and supervisory bodies. The goal is to provide clear, structured insight into what has changed and why it matters for businesses working in regulated environments.
The aim is to help industry teams understand how regulatory decisions translate into real operational, content, and marketing constraints across iGaming markets.
What You'll Find in This Section
- Regulatory Announcements & Policy Changes – official updates issued by national and regional gambling regulators, including new rules, amendments to existing frameworks, and formal policy changes
- Advertising & Promotion Restrictions – updates related to advertising limitations, bonus messaging, sponsorship rules, and restrictions that impact marketing and affiliate activity
- Content Requirements & Compliance Rules – updates related to mandatory disclosures, wording requirements, age warnings, responsible gambling messaging, and other content-level obligations
- Enforcement Signals & Regulatory Direction – guidance notes, clarifications, and enforcement actions that signal regulatory priorities
All gambling regulation news published in this section are sourced from official authorities only. Each update is reviewed from an operational perspective – focusing on how regulatory changes affect content production, advertising strategy, compliance workflows, and ongoing market activity.
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