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Brazil orders Apple to verify age before minors can buy virtual chips in casino apps. #Apple #Brazil #AgeVerification #AppStore #GamingRegulation #DigitalSafety thedailytechfeed.com/brazil-court...
September 22, 2026 at 3:22 PM
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How gaming regulators monitor online casino operators. Fair play, compliance & player protection.
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How gaming regulators monitor online casino operators - UK Breaking News24x7
Online casinos have transformed the gambling landscape, offering convenience, variety, and global access to millions of players. But behind every spin, bet,
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June 16, 2026 at 1:19 AM
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PEGI just downgraded Balatro from 18+ to 12+ and is creating a new rating system for gambling-themed games that don't involve real money - huge win for game developers! 🎮🃏
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PEGI Revises Balatro's Age Rating to 12+, Promises New Classification System for Gambling-Themed Games Balatro introduces a new crossover pack featuring popular franchises, enhancing its community engagement
February 26, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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India’s booming #gamingindustry faces tax burdens and legal uncertainty, but state-led initiatives could drive much-needed clarity. #gamingregulation
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Online gaming: Karnataka takes lead in regulation | Policy Circle
Karnataka’s new #gaming authority may offer India a regulatory path forward as the #realmoneygaming sector expands rapidly.
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July 12, 2025 at 5:44 AM
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Florida lawmakers are cracking down on illegal gambling operations in restaurants, raising crucial questions about licensing and enforcement.

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Legislators discuss crackdown on illegal gambling operations in Florida restaurants
Florida legislators address illegal gambling issues and agency collaboration to enforce licensing.
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March 11, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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A BBC investigation reveals that only 2 of the 45 highest-grossing mobile games on Google Play disclosed loot boxes in their ads. This raises concerns about transparency and regulation in gaming, especially for young players. #LootBoxes #GamingRegulation
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UK's biggest mobile games fail to disclose loot boxes in advertising
November 29, 2024 at 4:17 PM
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Gaming regulation across North America is evolving fast. This panel breaks down the legal landscape across Mexico, the US and Canada, from licensing and tax shifts to emerging models and integrity challenges.

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North American Gaming regulation in focus
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February 20, 2026 at 10:41 AM
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Industry concerns grow over affordability checks pilot.
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BHA chief executive 'losing patience' with affordability checks pilot and urges Gambling Commission to listen to warnings - UK Breaking News24x7
The debate around gambling affordability checks in the UK has reached a critical turning point. The British Horseracing Authority (BHA), one of the most
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June 16, 2026 at 1:49 AM
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Europe's Gaming Crackdown Signals a Shift Asian Publishers Must Navigate

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Europe's Gaming Crackdown Signals a Shift Asian Publishers Must Navigate
Europe's gaming regulator PEGI will raise age ratings for loot boxes and monetisation mechanics from June 2026, reshaping publisher strategies across major markets.
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March 12, 2026 at 2:07 PM
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The Rota Casino Commission is exploring a revolutionary shift to online training, with potential revenue generation just around the corner—could this be the future of gaming education?

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Committee of the whole questions expert on online gaming training and costs
In committee of the whole, the delegation questioned Blaine Goldman about training alternatives for the Rota Casino Commission, assessing whether online subscriptions, local IT support, and modest equipment purchases could replace overseas travel and how soon online operations might generate revenue.
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September 8, 2026 at 12:49 PM
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A groundbreaking agreement between the Washington State Gambling Commission and the Squaxin Island Tribe is set to transform gaming with higher wager limits and the introduction of electronic table games!

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Squaxin Island Tribe, state reach tentative agreement on amended gaming compact
At a legislative committee hearing, the Washington State Gambling Commission and Squaxin Island Tribe presented a tentative amended, restated tribal-state gaming compact that raises certain wager and facility limits, adds electronic table games, and updates responsible-gaming provisions; the commission will take public comment and vote at a Feb. 12 meeting.
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February 13, 2026 at 10:40 PM
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Virginia's House subcommittee has taken a significant step forward in regulating electronic gaming devices, introducing tighter restrictions and safeguards for players while setting the stage for a fiscal review.

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Virginia subcommittee forwards bill to regulate and tax electronic gaming devices after reconsideration
A House subcommittee reported a substituted version of House Bill 12 72, which would regulate and tax electronic gaming devices ("skill game machines") with limits on location, device counts, age and wager, and a delayed effective date; the bill was referred to Appropriations after a reconsideration changed the vote to 14–7.
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February 13, 2026 at 10:58 PM
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The Washington State Gambling Commission and the Squaxin Island Tribe are shaking up the gaming world with a tentative agreement that could increase wager limits and introduce electronic table games!

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State, Squaxin Island Tribe announce tentative amendment to gaming compact
The Washington State Gambling Commission and the Squaxin Island Tribe reached a tentative amended and restated tribal–state gaming compact that would raise some wager and facility limits, add electronic table games and require tribe-level screening and responsible-gaming measures; the commission will vote at a public meeting Feb. 12.
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February 20, 2026 at 4:36 AM
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The Washington State Gambling Commission has unanimously advanced a significant gaming compact amendment with the Squaxin Island Tribe, paving the way for enhanced casino regulation and increased local benefits.

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Gambling commission forwards Squaxin Island Tribe compact amendment to governor after unanimous vote
The Washington State Gambling Commission voted 6–0 Feb. 12 to forward a restated tribal–state gaming compact with the Squaxin Island Tribe to the governor for review and execution. Presenters said the restatement combines six prior amendments and adds updated appendices on high‑limit rooms and electronic table games.
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February 21, 2026 at 12:59 AM
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Missouri's House just took a bold step towards regulating video-lottery terminals, with a heated debate that could reshape the gaming landscape and generate millions for essential services!

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House orders perfection of major VLT regulatory bill after marathon debate and amendments
After extended debate and many amendments, the House perfected a committee substitute of HB 29‑89 to create a regulated market for video‑lottery terminals, adopt licensing tiers, and dedicate fees (including a $250 per‑terminal fee for disability services); the perfection print vote was 68–60.
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February 21, 2026 at 3:46 PM
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Washington State and the Squaxin Island Tribe have just reached a groundbreaking tentative agreement on a gaming compact that could reshape the future of tribal gaming!

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State, Squaxin Island Tribe reach tentative amended gaming compact; limits, ETGs and problem-gambling safeguards updated
Washington State Gambling Commission staff and Squaxin Island Tribe presented a tentative amended and restated tribal-state gaming compact that incorporates multiple appendices into a single compact, raises certain wager and facility limits, adds an electronic table games appendix and reiterates problem-gambling protections; a public hearing and commission vote are scheduled for Feb. 12.
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February 18, 2026 at 1:41 AM
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MGM Springfield just received the green light to join a multi-state progressive gaming network, paving the way for bigger jackpots and more excitement!

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MGM Springfield cleared to join IGT wide‑area progressive after Commission approves waiver
After technical review and a virtual inspection of IGT's monitoring room, the Commission approved MGM Springfield's waiver request and allowed the casino to join an existing wide‑area progressive linking machines across jurisdictions.
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August 29, 2026 at 4:48 AM
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Encore Boston Harbor just reported a staggering $180 million in Q2 gaming revenue, contributing $45 million to state taxes and showcasing impressive workforce diversity!

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Encore Boston Harbor reports $180M Q2 gaming revenue, $45M in state taxes
Encore Boston Harbor told the Massachusetts Gaming Commission its Q2 2026 gross gaming revenue was about $180 million (roughly $111M slots, $68M table games), producing roughly $45 million in state taxes; sports wagering and workforce, diversity, local‑spend and community giving were highlighted.
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August 29, 2026 at 4:51 AM
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Wyoming lawmakers are in hot debate over a proposed tax change that could dramatically impact horse racing operators—will they raise the stakes or find a better solution?

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Committee splits on taxing parimutuel 'handle'; asks LSO to draft alternative taxing player payouts
After industry testimony that a 1% handle surcharge would sharply raise effective tax rates on historic pari‑mutuel operators, the committee directed LSO to draft an alternative that would take 1% from player payouts (winnings) rather than increase the 'handle' tax.
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August 22, 2026 at 12:53 PM
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Massachusetts commissioners are diving deep into the 2025 casino financials and gearing up for thrilling sports wagering insights—what's at stake?

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Commission schedules 2025 casino financial analyses, FY26 closeout and sports wagering presentation
Staff requested and the commission scheduled a September executive‑session presentation of 2025 casino financials (Zeno financials analysis), a September 24 FY26 closeout report, and an October sports‑wagering financial presentation; time allocations of 30–45 minutes were discussed.
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August 20, 2026 at 10:31 AM
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Wyoming's Select Committee on Gaming just made a bold move by amending a bill to maintain a strict 50% minimum return for charitable raffles, while navigating the complexities of progressive-style games!

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Committee narrows charitable-raffles bill, keeps 50% minimum for charities
The Select Committee on Gaming adopted an amendment that removes rulemaking language for progressive raffles and retains a requirement that charitable raffles and drawings return at least 50% of gross receipts to charitable purposes; LSO will research other states' progressive-raffle models.
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July 31, 2026 at 7:57 PM
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EU regulators are cracking down on predatory in-app purchases targeting kids! 🎮 Game makers are being urged to change their practices to protect young players. #ChildrensOnlineSafety #GamingRegulation #EU
European watchdogs demand game companies stop predatory virtual currency sales to children
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March 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Florida's House Bill 7033 could revitalize the horse racing industry with a $500,000 boost while sparking a heated debate over increased taxes for cardroom operators.

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Florida House allocates $1.5M for Tampa Bay Downs horse racing support
Florida House approves funding for purses and supplements for Florida-bred horses at Tampa Bay Downs
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April 17, 2025 at 2:36 AM
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Florida's new House Bill 953 could change the game for illegal slot machine trafficking, imposing hefty fines and felony charges that could reshape the state's gaming landscape.

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Florida House approves HB 953 targeting slot machine trafficking penalties
HB 953 establishes felony charges and fines for trafficking in slot machines in Florida.
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February 25, 2025 at 2:55 AM
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Lebanon’s Cabinet has directed the Ministry of Finance to create a modern gaming law, approved Starlink, and appointed the National Electricity Sector Authority to boost oversight and infrastructure, emphasizing the urgency of adopting the budget.

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September 11, 2025 at 4:53 PM