The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has published the outline of its new supervisory focus. In the document, it cites the improvement in its supervisory approach as part of a new policy for 2025.
Indeed, as part of its recently updated regulatory approach,...
The Hawaii Finance Committee approved a bill legalizing online sports betting (HB 1308). The amended version received committee approval. However, six members voted “with reservations”.
The Finance Committee was the third and last in the Hawaii House to approve the bill. Now, the project...
The Prizes and Bets Secretariat of the Ministry of Treasury (SPA/MF) published, this Tuesday (25), in the Official Gazette of the Union (DOU), ordinances that definitively authorize six companies to operate fixed odds bets. In addition, 13 brands associated with these companies were registered.
The Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry set up to investigate online betting, which became known as the Bets CPI, meets again after Carnival. This is what the Senado Agency announced.
According to the president of the commission, senator Dr. Hiran (PP-RR), the work of the...
The Federal Supreme Court (STF) confirmed its preliminary decision that prevents bookmakers accredited by the Rio de Janeiro State Lottery (Loterj) from operating outside the state's limits.
Ministers Alexandre de Moraes, Flávio Dino, Gilmar Mendes, Dias Toffoli, Cármen Lúcia and Cristiano Zanin accompanied the...
The Prizes and Betting Secretariat (SPA), part of the Ministry of Treasury, decided last year to block 7,599 betting sites considered irregular.
According to the UOL portal, more than 80% of these sites still promote betting, redirecting users to other sites or applications. Despite...
Last Friday (21), the Secretariat of Prizes and Bets of the Ministry of Treasury (SPA-MF) held its first public hearing, virtually, to prepare the Secretariat's Regulatory Agenda for the 2025-2026 biennium.
The hearing is part of the public consultation that runs until March 27th....
The Ministry of Treasury, under the leadership of Minister Fernando Haddad, recently launched Ordinance MF nº 153, of February 21, 2025.
This ordinance has as its main objective the formation of an Interministerial Working Group focused on mental health and the prevention of harm...
The UK government has appointed the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) as the new Gambling Harm Prevention Commissioner. This change marks a new move towards a State approach to dealing with gaming-related issues.
GambleAware welcomed the appointment. The chairman of the board...
The Prizes and Betting Secretariat of the Ministry of Treasury (SPA-MF) will hold an online public hearing this Friday (21), from 2pm to 4pm. Interested parties must register on an electronic form to receive the access link.
SPA's general coordinator of Regulation, Francisco Carvalheira,...
