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Panama Moves to Criminalize Illegal Lottery Sales Under Penal Code Reform RegulationPanama’s National Charity Lottery has submitted two draft bills aimed at making illegal lottery sales, overpricing and forced bundled sales criminal offences, as authorities seek stronger tools against a clandestine market estimated to cost the state up to US$300 million a year.October 7, 2026 -
Trinidad and Tobago Approves Remote Gambling Reform With January 2027 Launch Target RegulationTrinidad and Tobago has completed parliamentary approval of its Remote Gambling Order, removing a major legal barrier to licensed online gambling and targeting January 2027 for the introduction of the supporting licensing and payment framework.October 5, 2026 -
Etihad Airways Considers Legal Action Against Premier League Over Manchester City Verdict RegulationManchester City’s principal sponsor Etihad Airways is considering legal action against the Premier League, arguing that the publication and presentation of the club’s financial-rule verdict has damaged the airline’s reputation despite Etihad not being named in the redacted decision.October 2, 2026 -
IMF Calls Cambodia’s Casino Ownership Safeguards Deficient and Urges Urgent Reform RegulationThe International Monetary Fund has called for Cambodia to urgently strengthen casino licensing and ownership checks, warning that current safeguards do not adequately prevent criminals or illicit funds from entering the sector.October 2, 2026 -
South Korea Teen Cyber Gambling Cases Surpass 2025 Total in Just Seven Months RegulationSouth Korean police recorded 267 teenage suspects in cyber gambling cases between January and July 2026, already exceeding the 266 reported during the whole of 2025 and renewing concerns over minors’ access to online gambling.September 30, 2026 -
Vietnam Police Uncover Gambling Network With US$38.61M in Transactions RegulationPolice in Vietnam’s Hung Yen province have uncovered an online gambling network operating through the Net.win platform, with more than VND1 trillion (US$38.61 million) processed through bank accounts linked to the system.September 30, 2026 -
South Korea Halts 236 Illegal Gambling Sites and Targets KRW176 Billion in Criminal Proceeds RegulationSouth Korean authorities have disrupted 236 illegal gambling websites, apprehended 3,663 people and moved to confiscate or recover KRW176 billion in gambling proceeds as part of a wider government campaign against interconnected illegal online networks.September 26, 2026 -
Chile Orders 37 More Betting Domains Blocked as Crackdown Expands to Mirror Sites Latin America RegulationChile has ordered internet providers to block 37 additional domains linked to unauthorised online gambling, expanding its enforcement campaign to new addresses, subdomains and mirror sites used by betting platforms.September 24, 2026 -
Singapore Expands Casino Rules as Electronic Gaming Credits Gain Legal Status RegulationSingapore has brought a new package of casino regulations into force, formally recognising electronic credits as casino chips while expanding regulatory powers over gaming software, future betting products, financial crime controls and player protection.September 24, 2026 -
Buenos Aires Lawmakers Push Comprehensive Online Betting Law as 27 Gambling Proposals Come Under Review RegulationLawmakers in Buenos Aires Province are reviewing 27 gambling-related legislative files in an effort to create a broader framework covering online betting, advertising, player protection and the prevention of gambling harm, with particular attention to children and teenagers.September 19, 2026
