iGaming Regulations

iGaming regulation news from markets worldwide. Track new gambling laws and bills, licensing changes, regulator decisions, enforcement actions, fines and court rulings, and understand what these developments mean for operators, affiliates, and suppliers working in regulated and emerging markets.

iGaming Regulations 30 Oct
PAGCOR revenue down 23% in first nine months of 2026
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) earned PHP64.41 billion (US$1.01 billion) in the first nine months of 2026, down 23.41% on the same period last year. Most of the decline came from electronic gaming.…
iGaming Regulations 30 Oct
BOS says Swedish regulator sets AML fines near maximum
The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) says Spelinspektionen, the country’s gambling regulator, sets anti-money laundering (AML) sanctions much closer to the legal maximum than other Swedish supervisory authorities. BOS bases the claim on…
iGaming Regulations 30 Oct
Spain brings in payment ownership checks for gambling
iGaming operators licensed in Spain must now confirm that every card, bank account or e-wallet a customer uses to deposit or withdraw belongs to that same customer. The rule came into force on October 28…
iGaming Regulations 30 Oct
Brazil Supreme Court sets November 3 betting ban hearing
Operators, football clubs and government bodies will argue their positions on Brazil’s betting ban before the Supreme Federal Court (STF) on November 3, at a public hearing on Provisional Measure (MP) 1.394/2026. The MP prohibits…
iGaming Regulations 30 Oct
UK Budget sets 25% Machine Games Duty rate from 2027
Higher-stakes gaming machines in the UK will be taxed at 25% from April 1, 2027, up from the current 20% Machine Games Duty (MGD) rate, under plans set out by Chancellor John Healey. Healey presented…

PAGCOR revenue down 23% in first nine months of 2026

BOS says Swedish regulator sets AML fines near maximum

Spain brings in payment ownership checks for gambling

Brazil Supreme Court sets November 3 betting ban hearing

UK Budget sets 25% Machine Games Duty rate from 2027