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A Blask panel from the 90 days before Friday’s order shows 57% of Brazilian bettors had already visited an unlicensed site. On 25 September 2026 President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed Provisional Measure 1.394. The order bans fixed-odds sports betting and online casino, physical and virtual, and ends state licences too. The illegal channel […]
In the first 36 hours, players came back to licensed apps to cash out, not to bet. On 25 September 2026 President Lula banned fixed-odds betting and online casino in Brazil, including state licences. Lotteries stay legal. New deposits stopped that evening. Players can withdraw until 23:59 on 5 October, and sites and apps go […]
Licensed Dutch operators have taken the illegal-ad fight onto Facebook and Instagram. VNLOK asked the Amsterdam District Court to find that Meta failed the Digital Services Act on illegal gambling ads aimed at Dutch users. Also VNLOK asked to force tighter filters before those ads go live. VNLOK is the trade association of licensed online […]
Google autocompletes betting queries with keywords related to illegal operators. Typing “wetten” (bets) makes Google suggest betting without LUGAS and without OASIS. “wetten o” (bets o) was enough to show “wetten ohne lugas limit” (bets without a LUGAS limit) and “wetten ohne oasis mit paypal” (bets without OASIS, with PayPal). LUGAS is the deposit-limit system […]
The queue for a licence is long, while Blask Index has been falling since June. Around 50 operators submitted applications for up to 15 online casino licences after New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs closed that window on 14 August 2026. Those filings were the first stage of a three-stage process. An auction on 29 […]
Cambodia’s growth prediction is weak, while iGaming is falling in the country. The Asian Development Bank cut Cambodia’s 2026 GDP growth forecast to 3.9% in the September Asian Development Outlook. On 19 August the Ministry of Economy and Finance had already trimmed its own 2026 print. Tourism took the extra cut ADB attributes the extra […]
The application count kept rising while Finnish search demand fell YoY. As of 22 September 2026, Finland’s National Police Board already has 75 gambling-licence applications. Filings have been open since 1 March 2026, while the fully regulated market will open 1 July 2027. Search fell while filings rose Although a lot of iGaming operators have […]
But this time the names barely register in Australian search. On 24 September 2026 the Australian Communications and Media Authority asked internet service providers to block more illegal online gambling sites after investigations found breaches of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001. The latest domains sit under Bet Ninja, Riobet188, ThePokies33, Spade69 and WinShark. Online casinos […]
