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January 6, 2026
Brazil Gives Final Approval On Reduced Gambling Tax Increase
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has approved a rise in gambling tax in Brazil, up to 13% this year, then to 14%, before a final 2028 rise to 15%.
January 6, 2026
GG.Bet Leaving UK Esports Betting Market This Week
Esports-focused betting platform GG.Bet will end operations in the UK this week after surrendering its license.
December 31, 2025
Colorado’s Ute Tribes Appeal To Higher Court In Argument Over Online Betting
Two Colorado tribes have filed a federal appeal against a ruling denying them the right to offer online sports betting.
December 30, 2025
New York Bill Seeks To Ban Live Esports Betting
A bill introduced in New York seeks to ban all live betting, which includes in-play esports wagering.
December 30, 2025
Polymarket Bot Makes Over $200k in 3 Months With LoL & Dota 2 Esports
A bot on Polymarket has become one of the most closely watched accounts in esports betting after reportedly gaining a quick $200k profit.
December 29, 2025
Esports Gambling Company Beter Secures Access To Florida Betting Market
Esports content and betting provider Beter has secured vendor registration in Florida, enabling the company to offer its products through Hard Rock Bet.
December 22, 2025
Japan Esports Betting to Remain Prohibited, Say Lawmakers
Japanese lawmakers met to discuss the prospect of legalizing sports betting, but the group has no plans to relax the country’s strict laws in the near term. Esports betting remains…
December 17, 2025
Arizona Removes Underdog License Over Launch of Prediction Markets, More Operators At Risk
Arizona has taken the unprecedented step of removing Underdog’s DFS license over the company’s involvement in prediction markets.
December 15, 2025
MeridianBet Agrees Deal With Beter to Integrate Esports Content on Platform
Online sportsbook MeridianBet has agreed a deal with Beter to integrate its esports and sports content on its platform.
December 12, 2025
Valve Bans Teams From Promoting Skins Gambling and Case Opening Sites
Valve has updated its tournament regulations to prohibit teams from promoting skins gambling or case opening sites on their jerseys. The software company updated the terms of its Limited Game…