South Africa's bookmakers are urging the government to block illegal offshore online gambling sites via DNS and URL filtering, citing Australia as the model.
Betfred operator Petfre will pay £900,000 after the UK Gambling Commission found safer-gambling failures that let one customer lose £17,900 in 24 hours.
The UK Gambling Commission has invited operators and suppliers to propose cuts to compliance burdens by 25 September 2026 — but FRAs are likely excluded.
Sands China CEO Grant Chum reaffirmed the Macau conservatory pledge under its gaming concession and pledged convention upgrades after 19 years of Venetian Arena events.
Two men who ran an unlicensed poker venue in Cardiff received three-year suspended sentences. Investigators found six tables, £260,000 deposited and a rake from every hand.