Netherlands Study: 41% of New Gambling Accounts From 18-24 Group Belong to 18-Year-Olds
A new KSA study finds 41% of new Dutch gambling accounts among 18-24 year olds were opened right at age 18, with many timed to birthdays.
UK Gambling Commission Fines Holland Park Leisure £150K Over Self-Exclusion Failure Amid Retail Gambling Debate
The UK Gambling Commission fined AGC operator Holland Park Leisure £150,000 for failing to offer self-exclusion, as regulators and lawmakers debate the future of retail gambling.
Feds Probe Kalshi ‘Mention Markets’ as CFTC Investigates White House Betting Controversy
The CFTC has opened a review of Kalshi mention markets after a White House teleprompter operator profited from betting on Trump word choice, prompting Kalshi to pull all sports mention contracts.
Tribal Gaming Groups, Senators Push to Rewrite Clarity Act Over Prediction Markets
Tribal gaming leaders and Sen. Tina Smith want the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act amended to stop prediction markets from bypassing state and tribal sports betting regulation.
Austria Submits 13-License Casino Reform to European Commission, Targets 2027 Market Opening
Austria’s Ministry of Finance has submitted a draft law to the European Commission that would cap the market at 13 casino licenses and open online gambling to licensed operators by 2027.
Pennsylvania County Overhauls Casino-Funded Grant Program After Oversight Investigation
Dauphin County is banning private businesses from its Hollywood Casino-funded grant program after a PennLive investigation found lax oversight and grants tied to politically connected recipients.
Denmark Reopens Application Window for Land-Based Casino Licences
Denmark’s gambling regulator has reopened applications for land-based casino licences, giving operators until November 3, 2026, even as online gambling continues to dwarf the physical casino market.
Casino Referendum on Inland Gambling to Appear on November Ballots in Three Indiana Counties
Voters in Allen, DeKalb, and Steuben counties will decide this November whether to allow a new $500 million inland casino under Indiana’s House Enrolled Act 1038.