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Romania's permit impasse tests Superbet's retail model
Romania's gambling permit impasse puts retail venues under pressure. We examine FEDBET's figures, the legal history and Superbet's response.
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Chile’s Online Gambling Bill Faces a Prohibition Push
Chile’s Senate committee has advanced online gambling prohibition proposals. We examine the licensing dispute, existing enforcement and risks for operators.
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Brazil's Betting Ban Extension Puts the Cost of Waiting in Focus
Brazil has extended its betting prohibition. We examine the March deadline, licence questions and the spending decisions facing operators and their partners.
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Aristocrat Names Its Next CEO as Digital Growth Faces a Profit Test
Dafne Guisard is set to succeed Trevor Croker at Aristocrat in April 2027. We examine its digital profits, strategy and the challenges she will inherit.
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Brightstar’s Profit Squeeze Shows the Cost of a Lottery Licence
Brightstar Lottery cut its 2026 outlook. We examine Italy Lotto’s licence cost, the gap between profit and cash flow, and the risks behind long concessions.
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England’s £39.7m Gambling Prevention Fund Faces Fresh Scrutiny
England’s £39.7m gambling prevention fund faces scrutiny. We examine OHID’s provisional awards, possible legal challenges and continuity of support.
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Bally’s Intralot’s Revenue Surge Brings a Tougher Test for the evoke Deal
Bally’s Intralot’s revenue has surged after its BII acquisition. We examine comparable earnings, UK tax, debt and the proposed takeover of evoke.
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Allwyn’s €50m Kambi Deal Puts the Cost of Sportsbook Control in Focus
Allwyn’s €50m Kambi agreement brings sportsbook technology in-house. We examine the Novibet history, recurring costs, trading services and delivery risks.
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Brazil’s Betting Ban Cases Are Paused After CDA’s Reversal
Brazil’s STF has paused lower-court constitutional challenges to the betting ban after CDA’s reversal. The wider constitutional dispute remains unresolved.
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CDA Gaming’s Brazil Reprieve Is Suspended as Licence Dispute Deepens
CDA Gaming’s interim relief in Brazil was suspended on 6 November. We examine the licence dispute, the corrected chronology and the limits of a temporary court victory.
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Allwyn UK Reshuffle Faces a Harder National Lottery Test
Allwyn UK’s December leadership changes follow a £450m upgrade. We examine service accountability, Good Causes figures and the test for sustainable growth.
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Play’n GO Sale Report Puts Revenue Quality in Focus
We examine what Play’n GO’s reported sale plans could mean for revenue quality, distribution and the earnings needed to support a higher valuation.
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7bet brings prediction markets to the Baltic betting slip
7bet has announced prediction markets in Lithuania and Latvia. We examine the fixed-odds model, Altenar partnership, licensing records and settlement rules.
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DraftKings cuts outlook as prediction markets test its growth model
DraftKings cuts its 2026 earnings outlook as Predictions spending rises. We examine the customer payback model and the risk to sports market access.
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Brazil's betting ban tests the value of a five-year licence
Brazil's betting ban and restricted files raise questions over R$30m licences. We examine the public documents, court dispute and wider investment costs.
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UKGC's new index gives Britain's black market debate a sharper test
UKGC's new Illegal Gambling Index measures likely website use. We examine the findings, their history and what they can establish about tax and regulation.
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Lottoland challenges Australia’s online keno ban ahead of January deadline
KenoGo challenges Australia’s online keno ban before January 2027. We examine Lottoland’s licence, the policy shift and the lessons of Betfair’s court battles.
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Flutter backs action on illegal gambling after UK study
Flutter backs action on illegal gambling after a UK study. We examine customer overlap, tax claims, GamProtect and Paddy Power Betfair’s compliance history.