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Dutch City Pushes to Raise Online Gambling Age to 24 After Youth Debt Crisis

Dutch City Pushes to Raise Online Gambling Age to 24 After Youth Debt Crisis

Maisie Morrison May 22, 2026 0

TLDR Enschede identified nearly 12,000 cases of extreme financial distress among residents, with over 1,000 families facing eviction or electricity cutoffs Local officials […]

South Africa’s Illegal Gambling Market Takes 62% Share as Crypto Adoption Grows

South Africa’s Illegal Gambling Market Takes 62% Share as Crypto Adoption Grows

Maisie Morrison May 22, 2026 0

TLDR Super Group launched its ZAR Supercoin stablecoin in a beta rollout for Betway South Africa clients in mid-April, aiming to cut high […]

Spain’s DGOJ Announces €950,620 Research Fund for Gambling Harm Studies

Spain’s DGOJ Announces €950,620 Research Fund for Gambling Harm Studies

Maisie Morrison May 22, 2026 0

TLDR Spain’s DGOJ is offering €950,620 in competitive grants to fund research on gambling harm, prevention and risks Universities, health institutions and non-profits […]

EU Parliament to Discuss Proposed Gambling Levy for 2028–2034 Budget

EU Parliament to Discuss Proposed Gambling Levy for 2028–2034 Budget

Maisie Morrison May 22, 2026 0

TLDR The European Parliament’s Budget Committee will discuss a proposed 1% levy on gambling operators across all 27 EU member states on May […]

Prediction Markets Face Global Crackdown From Ireland, India, and Beyond

Prediction Markets Face Global Crackdown From Ireland, India, and Beyond

Maisie Morrison May 22, 2026 0

TLDR Irish Finance Minister Simon Harris called prediction markets a “wild, wild west” and ordered a probe into suspicious betting on Polymarket tied […]

Senate Subcommittee Hearing Targets Prediction Markets Over Sports Betting Concerns

Senate Subcommittee Hearing Targets Prediction Markets Over Sports Betting Concerns

Maisie Morrison May 22, 2026 0

TLDR Republican senators grilled prediction market advocate Patrick McHenry at a Senate subcommittee hearing on sports integrity Sen. Ted Cruz compared prediction markets […]

Betr Completes Ascent Capital Acquisition to Gain CFTC Registration for Prediction Markets

Betr Completes Ascent Capital Acquisition to Gain CFTC Registration for Prediction Markets

Maisie Morrison May 22, 2026 0

TLDR Betr has completed its acquisition of Ascent Capital Management, gaining CFTC and NFA registration The deal makes Betr a CFTC-registered introducing broker, […]

New Jersey Bill Would Require Monthly Win-Loss Notifications for Casino and Sports Bettors

New Jersey Bill Would Require Monthly Win-Loss Notifications for Casino and Sports Bettors

Maisie Morrison May 22, 2026 0

TLDR New Jersey Senate Bill 4280 would require casinos and sportsbooks to send monthly push notifications showing player winnings and losses Senator John […]

UK Gambling Commission Delays Financial Risk Assessment Decision

UK Gambling Commission Delays Financial Risk Assessment Decision

Maisie Morrison May 22, 2026 0

TLDR The UK Gambling Commission confirmed no final decision has been made on Financial Risk Assessments, delaying the expected rollout of affordability measures […]

Benin National Lottery Reports 36% Profit Decline in 2025 Due to Illegal Betting

Benin National Lottery Reports 36% Profit Decline in 2025 Due to Illegal Betting

Maisie Morrison May 22, 2026 0

TLDR Benin’s National Lottery (LNB) reported a 36% drop in profit for 2025, blaming unlicensed slot machines and illegal betting sites. Revenue fell […]

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