February 13, 2024

Entain’s Bold Move: Launching an Australian TV Channel to Revolutionize Racing Broadcasts

Entain’s Strategic Foray into Free-to-Air Television: A Game-Changer for Australian Racing Entain, a global leader in sports betting and gaming, is set to redefine the Australian broadcasting landscape. Reports from the Australian Financial Review reveal that Entain has been in discussions with top commercial networks, including Seven, Nine, and Ten, exploring opportunities to launch a […]

January 31, 2024

Belgium’s Proposed Gambling Legislation Faces Criticism from BAGO

Belgium’s Tightening Grip on Gambling: A Controversial Leap Belgium is on the verge of implementing one of the most stringent gambling legislations in Western Europe. Spearheaded by Green MP Stefaan Van Hecke, a bill approved by the Chamber of Representatives aims to drastically reshape the Belgian gambling landscape. The legislation proposes an increase in the […]

Paraíba Government Bans Influencers from Promoting Online Casinos

In a move to regulate the activities of gambling influencers, the government of Paraíba, Brazil, has enacted a law that restricts influencers residing in the state from promoting online casino games hosted on foreign platforms. This initiative, which comes amid legal disputes concerning slot machines like the “tigrinho game,” prohibits influencers from advertising these foreign […]

November 16, 2023

Jamaica’s BGLC Sets New Advertising Standards

The rising concern over gambling’s impact on young people has prompted Jamaica to take decisive regulatory action. The Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC) has introduced new advertising standards to create a more responsible gambling environment. These regulations will protect vulnerable populations, focusing on shielding youth from the potentially harmful influence of gambling ads. Effective […]

October 29, 2023

Coljuegos Elaborates on Its Blueprint to Regulate Gambling Advertisements in Colombia

Colombia’s prime gambling regulator, Coljuegos, has shed light on its ambitious strategy to oversee gambling promotions across the nation. The agency has recently drafted a resolution, aiming to take charge of all aspects of gambling advertisements, encompassing marketing, sponsorships, and various commercial communications. This draft resolution, pending approval from the Congress, presents comprehensive guidelines for […]

September 2, 2023

Brazilian Lawmaker Suggests Stricter Regulations on Gambling Advertising

In anticipation of the forthcoming regulation of sports betting in Brazil, Deputy Ricardo Ayres from the state of Tocantins has introduced a new bill in the National Congress advocating for more rigorous controls on gambling advertising. Bill 3915/2023 aims to refine Provisional Measure No. 1182 by prohibiting promotional and advertising activities of casino betting brands […]