Ireland’s proposals for the EU’s next long-term budget exclude an EU-wide online gambling levy, despite ongoing discussions throughout the year.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialIreland’s proposals for the EU’s next long-term budget exclude an EU-wide online gambling levy, despite ongoing discussions throughout the year.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialForbes Italia’s Italy Regulated Gaming Top 50 2026, produced in collaboration with SiGMA World, highlights key figures shaping Italy’s legal gaming industry across regulation, innovation, responsible gaming and media.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialBrazil’s TRF-3 has suspended an injunction allowing Stake to operate until 25 October, reinstating restrictions under Provisional Measure No. 1,394/2026 following an AGU appeal.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialAt Forbes Italia & SiGMA Talks “Vision 2030” in Rome, Novomatic Italia’s Mara Di Lecce highlighted the importance of balancing technological innovation with player protection and industry collaboration.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialPrediction market taker volume is forecast to reach $187 billion in 2026, according to Macquarie, in a projection that implies 8.5 times growth from 2025.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialNew Zealand has named 11 entities eligible to apply for 15 online casino licences following an auction, moving the country closer to a regulated iGaming market.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialArgentina’s Entre Ríos Lottery is modernising through VLTs and online gaming while funding social programmes. IAFAS president Carlos Moyano also calls for coordinated action against illegal gambling.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialBetsson Group’s Dario Evangelista shares his outlook for Italy’s gaming market by 2030, highlighting the importance of regulation, technology, consumer protection and building trust.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialExperts Michael Pollock and Keith Scott Whyte tell SiGMA News that prediction markets should meet the same responsible gambling and consumer protection standards as sportsbooks, amid ongoing legal disputes in the US.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialADM’s Mario Lollobrigida has called for talks on Italy’s land-based gaming reform to resume, with territorial rules, tenders, slot machines, enforcement and the relationship with online gaming at the centre of the debate.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialPeru’s OJADA President Ricardo Solano Delgado calls for harmonised gambling regulations across Latin America to reduce compliance costs and support regional growth, while highlighting talent shortages and the need for industry collaboration.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialThe SiGMA Europe Market Report 2026 explores iGaming trends across 36 countries, highlighting revenue, leading operators, regulatory challenges and prediction markets, with insights from industry experts and European regulators.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialSTS President Emilio Zamparelli says the future of retail betting lies in combining technology and personalised services with human interaction and stronger connections to local communities.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialPAGCOR tells SiGMA News it is studying smart gaming tables for Philippine casinos, with implementation potentially beginning at larger integrated resorts in 2027.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialBulgaria is preparing new gambling reforms that could introduce an almost complete advertising ban, higher costs for online operators and real-time monitoring of gaming equipment.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialPuerto Rico is stepping up inspections and seizures of illegal gaming machines to strengthen regulatory oversight, protect licensed operators and increase public revenues.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialSiGMA North America Start-Up Pitch winner GiroStack says its AI-native platform can launch a fully functional online casino instance in as little as 45 seconds.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialSiGMA World 2026 returns to Rome from 2–5 November, bringing together 30,000+ delegates, 65 regulators, 1,200 exhibitors and 550 speakers to explore regulation, innovation and the future of gaming.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialIndia’s new online gaming law has yet to register a single game, with 201 complaints received as enforcement against gaming and betting platforms continues under existing laws.
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@sigma-world.bsky.socialIndustry expert Nestor Vazquez tells SiGMA News how evolving Google algorithms and AI-driven search are reshaping iGaming SEO, pushing affiliates to optimise for both traditional search and AI discovery.
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