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Macau opens 2026 with near-record January gaming tax take of MOP 8.24bn RegulationFinancial Services Bureau data show January gaming tax receipts at MOP 8.235bn, up 14.5% year-on-year and still the backbone of public finances, accounting for about 85.5% of total revenue.February 14, 2026 -
Brazil sets up interministerial working group to regulate the country’s “Legal Framework for Games” BrazilThe Ministry of Culture has launched the GTI Games task force to draft implementation proposals for Law 14,852/2024, bringing finance, industry, justice, education, sport and other agencies into a single process that could reshape support rules for Brazil’s video-game and esports ecosystem.February 13, 2026 -
GameBeat Sets Sail Again with Fortune of Flint: Back for Gold, Pirate Treasure Adventure Slot GameBeatGameBeat launches Fortune of Flint: Back for Gold, the highly anticipated continuation of its pirate-themed series, delivering high-volatility action, upgraded Hold & Win mechanics, new jackpots, and expanded Free Spins features.February 13, 2026 -
Malaysia’s PM signals tougher clampdown on illegal gambling as “overseas” online operators keep evading blocks RegulationAnwar Ibrahim says enforcement has already led to seizures worth “billions of ringgit,” but warns that fast-moving online networks can reopen under new domains and systems within hours.February 13, 2026 -
GoldenRace and Spinmatic sign strategic CEE partnership with Fortuna Entertainment Group Golden RaceGoldenRace and Spinmatic have officially joined forces with Fortuna Entertainment Group (FEG), leading omni-channel betting and gaming operator, marking a massive milestone for the Central and Eastern European (CEE) gaming marketFebruary 13, 2026 -
BGaming Launches SlotMachine: A Modern Take on the Ultimate Classic Slot Experience BGamingBGaming presents SlotMachine, a minimalist yet engaging slot that captures the essence of classic casino gameplay while delivering smooth performance and broad player appeal.February 13, 2026 -
Uganda arrests foreign national in Nebbi raid as NLGRB targets illegal gaming machine supply chains UgandaThe regulator says a Chinese national operating as “Mr. Lin” was running an unlicensed manufacturing and distribution setup, with fish tables, slot machines and more than 120 motherboards seized for suspected deployment into illegal outlets.February 13, 2026 -
Djibouti sees a push into virtual football and racing bets as fast-play products spread across African retail channels Sports bettingTrade reporting says simulated sports — from computer-generated football to virtual horse and motor racing — are gaining visibility in betting outlets, offering near-instant results and reshaping player engagement.February 12, 2026 -
Kenya’s Gambling Regulatory Authority takeover nears as BCLB transition heads for end-February finish KenyaWith annual licensing still on hold, Kenya’s gambling sector is entering the final stretch of a regulatory handover that will move oversight from the Betting Control and Licensing Board to the new Gambling Regulatory Authority.February 12, 2026 -
GR8 Tech Wins Best Platform Provider 2026 at SiGMA Eurasia Awards GR8 TechGR8 Tech has been named Best Platform Provider 2026 at the SiGMA Eurasia Awards for its stable, fast-to-integrate platform that scales casino and sportsbook operations across marketsFebruary 12, 2026
