Brazil betting ban faces legal backlash from Maia
Renowned Brazilian lawyer Luiz Felipe Maia says the betting ban is politically motivated, warns of a BRL15 billion annual revenue gap, and expects Congress to reverse it.
Brazil betting ban drives search demand to 2022 lows
Brazil's betting ban took effect in October, sending Blask's demand index down 35% from its May peak. The week of 5-11 October recorded the lowest weekly reading since July 2021.
NSW gaming machine shutdown rules: two venues fined
NSW regulators fined the Crown Hotel in Camden and East Cessnock Bowling Club for breaching mandatory gaming machine shutdown rules. A third venue got a caution and a fourth was referred.
AffPapa Conference Madrid returns in May 2027
AffPapa Conference Madrid is set for May 10-12, 2027, drawing 1,800+ affiliates, operators and B2B providers for the fourth edition of the series.
Ethiopia betting relaunch stumbles over Br27.5bn audit gap
Ethiopia's sports betting shutdown and audit found a reported Br27.5 billion shortfall. Operators remain barred while a licensing process and relaunch timeline stay unclear.
