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The Brazilian gambling market and its legal challenges in 2025-26

In the past two years, there have been significant advances by the Brazilian government in consolidating a legal and structured market for sports betting and online gambling.

May 2025

NIS 2 Gambling Obligations – What Changes for Operators and Suppliers

Gambling operators and their suppliers must address the NIS 2 obligations, which impose stringent cybersecurity requirements across the European Union.

May 2025

Gambling litigation in the Netherlands is on the rise, how operators shall get prepared

Over the past years, online gambling operators active in Austria and Germany have been swamped by litigation started by tens of thousands of gamblers who demand restitution of their gambling losses, and the wave of disputes might now expand to the Netherlands.

Gambling operators shall deal with the implementation of NIS 2 in Malta

The implementation in Malta of the NIS 2 Directive has substantial impact on gambling operators and suppliers.

A New Dawn for Online Gambling in Finland: New Licensing Model Breaks the Monopoly

The Finnish government has introduced a bill to Parliament that would terminate the current gambling monopoly in online betting and digital casino games in Finland, the Gambling Act would replace the current monopoly with a licensing model, set to commence in January 2027.

Ireland’s New Gambling Regulator Opens Licensing Consultation

Ireland’s Gambling Regulation Act 2024 is introducing a phased, modern licensing framework led by the new Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI), which has launched a public consultation on draft regulations for Business-to-Consumer betting and gaming licences.

Gaming Legal Leaders Insights

Legal Leaders Insights | Dario Evangelista, Deputy General Counsel at Betsson on the gambling sector

With Dario Evangelista of Betsson we discuss about the legal risks and compliance challenges of operating a global online gambling business in the digital age.

Sweden Gambling Duty of Care: SGA Fines Two Operators Over Regulatory Breaches

In Sweden, the gambling duty of care has come under sharp focus following recent enforcement actions by the Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA) against two operators.

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New Italian Online Gambling Technical Guidelines – What’s New In The certification Requirements?

The Italian Gambling Authority ("ADM") has issued new draft guidelines for the certification of online gaming platforms ("Guidelines"), outlining the technical rules and procedures relevant to activate gaming platforms under the new Italian online gambling license.

Gambling websites cannot be subject to IP blocking in Germany

On 19 March 2025, in a case relating to the blocking of gambling sites, the German Federal Administrative Court (Bundesverwaltungsgericht – BVerwG) delivered a landmark decision in case 8 C 3.24, confirming the illegality of a blocking order issued by the Joint Gambling Authority of the Federal States of Germany (Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder – GGL) against a telecommunications service provider which has a substantial impact for the gaming industry.