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Thailand Launches Task Force to Tackle Illegal Money Flows
Thailand has launched a new task force to track illicit money flows tied to gambling, scams, and laundering. The “Connect the Dots” project links data across agencies to strengthen financial intelligence and transparency.
Croatia Launches National Player Register for Safer Gambling
Croatia has launched Registar Igrača, a national player registry managed by HZJZ, to combat gambling addiction and enhance state oversight. By 2026, all licensed operators must integrate with the new public health-focused system.
Northern Ireland Opposes UK Unified Gambling Tax Plan
Northern Ireland lawmakers have urged the UK government to drop plans for a unified gambling tax, arguing that online gaming should be taxed at higher rates to address addiction risks and rising social costs.
Taiwan Freezes NT$4.53bn Linked to Prince Group Scam
Taiwan has frozen NT$4.53 billion in assets linked to Cambodia’s Prince Group and detained 25 suspects, intensifying global efforts against one of Asia’s largest scam networks involved in online fraud and money laundering.
Argentina Tightens Online Gambling Advertising Rules
Argentina has introduced Resolution 446/2025, enforcing mandatory health warnings and stricter ad visibility standards across all online gambling promotions, including influencer and radio advertising, to promote responsible gaming and protect consumers.
La Pampa Gaming Revenues Fall 8.2% in Q2 2025
La Pampa’s gaming sector reported an 8.2% revenue drop in Q2 2025 due to Argentina’s economic slowdown, but first-half results show the market remains strong, doubling 2024 levels and sustaining provincial fiscal growth.
Belgium’s Gambling Regulator Warns of Staffing Crisis
Belgium’s gambling regulator CJH has warned that chronic underfunding and rigid government oversight are threatening its ability to regulate the growing gaming market, urging lawmakers for full control over staffing and financing.
Slovak President Vetoes Online Gambling Reform Bill
Slovak President Peter Pellegrini has vetoed a bill aimed at liberalizing online gambling, citing weak safeguards for vulnerable players. The legislation returns to Parliament for review, highlighting the challenge of balancing market growth and social responsibility.
Argentina Advances Online Betting Ad Ban Bill
Argentina’s lower house has approved a bill banning advertising for online betting to combat addiction. The Senate will now consider the proposal, which targets influencer promotions and seeks to protect vulnerable groups.
UFC Releases Isaac Dulgarian Amid Suspicious Betting
UFC fighter Isaac Dulgarian was released following unusual pre-fight betting activity at UFC Vegas 110. DraftKings suspended wagers, Caesars refunded players, and the FBI is reportedly investigating potential integrity breaches in the bout.
Betano Launches Humorous Campaign for Responsible Betting
Betano introduces “El Responsável,” a responsible gaming campaign featuring football legend Loco Abreu. The initiative combines humor and education to promote safe betting, offering tools, guidance, and awareness for players in Brazil’s regulated market.
Tomakomai Gains Momentum for Hokkaido Integrated Resort Bid
Tomakomai has officially entered the next round of Japan’s IR bidding, with support from Chitose, Kushiro, and Shiraoi. The city seeks to leverage local infrastructure, industry, and tourism potential to secure Hokkaido’s integrated resort license.