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What a Casino License Renewal Really Checks
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What a Casino License Renewal Really Checks

by October 23, 2026October 23, 2026

Who last checked that your casino is still allowed to take your money? A casino license renewal is a regulator re-examining an operator that already holds a license and deciding whether it still deserves one.…

Why the Dutch Online Betting Market Keeps Getting More Crowded
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Why the Dutch Online Betting Market Keeps Getting More Crowded

by October 23, 2026October 23, 2026

Separate the operator story from the market story before you read anything else When a globally recognised brand name turns up on a Dutch sportsbook approval, what has actually changed? Usually less than the headline…

Prediction Markets vs Traditional Betting: What the US Regulatory Clash Means
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Prediction Markets vs Traditional Betting: What the US Regulatory Clash Means

by October 22, 2026

If you stake ten dollars on an NFL team to win, and someone else buys a ten dollar contract on the same team winning the same game, have the two of you done different things?…

iGaming Operator Licensing Explained: What Wildz’s Finland Approval Means for Players
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iGaming Operator Licensing Explained: What Wildz’s Finland Approval Means for Players

by October 22, 2026

A licence says who is allowed to operate, not who deserves your money Being licensed does not mean a casino is safe. It means a government has decided the operator may legally take bets in…

Skill Games Regulation: What Pennsylvania’s Ban and the Republic Amusements Layoffs Reveal About Gray-Market Gambling
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Skill Games Regulation: What Pennsylvania’s Ban and the Republic Amusements Layoffs Reveal About Gray-Market Gambling

by October 22, 2026

A skill game is a cabinet that looks like a slot machine, pays like a slot machine, and asks the player to complete a small task so its makers can argue it is not a…

Inside San Juan’s online gambling licence tender: a case study in provincial licensing
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Inside San Juan’s online gambling licence tender: a case study in provincial licensing

by October 22, 2026

Picture a licensing manager at a mid-sized operator with Latin American ambitions. The Argentina folder on her desk already has tabs for the City of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires province, Córdoba, Mendoza. Now she adds…

What Australia’s Pokies Shutdown Rules Teach About Responsible Gambling
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What Australia’s Pokies Shutdown Rules Teach About Responsible Gambling

by October 22, 2026

The rule was already law. The exemptions made it optional. Mandatory shutdown hours for poker machines are not new in New South Wales. What changed is who they apply to. Until April 2026, more than…

Crypto Giants Are Entering Prediction Markets: What Blockchain.com’s Move Really Means
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Crypto Giants Are Entering Prediction Markets: What Blockchain.com’s Move Really Means

by October 21, 2026October 21, 2026

Two licence applications, not a live product Blockchain.com has not launched a US prediction market. In October 2026 the Dallas-based company said it had filed applications with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for two permissions…

Macau Gambling Regulation: Why the Top Prosecutor Wants a Law Review
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Macau Gambling Regulation: Why the Top Prosecutor Wants a Law Review

by October 20, 2026October 20, 2026

Macau gambling regulation: what the prosecutor actually asked for Macau's top prosecutor has called for a review of the gambling-related illegal money exchange offence, according to a report by trade outlet GGRAsia. That is the…

Game of Skill vs Game of Chance: Why the Legal Line Still Matters for Players
Gambling Law & Regulation

Game of Skill vs Game of Chance: Why the Legal Line Still Matters for Players

by October 19, 2026October 19, 2026

The week 70,000 machines stopped being legal A game is legally one of skill when skill, not luck, predominantly decides the outcome, and one of chance when luck does. That one distinction is why roughly…

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