Brazilian lawmakers urge Apple to host licensed sports betting apps to combat illegal activity

Brazilian lawmakers have formally asked Apple to make authorized sports betting applications available on its platform, in a bid to expand the country’s regulated betting ecosystem and curb illegal activity. The request was submitted through a letter sent on Thursday by the External Committee of the Chamber of Deputies, which examines the sports betting market. […]

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BGC warns UK lawmakers that excessive gambling ad restrictions could boost illegal operators

The UK’s Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has urged lawmakers to take a cautious approach ahead of a parliamentary debate on gambling advertising, warning that excessive restrictions could fuel the growth of illegal operators. Grainne Hurst, Chief Executive of the Betting and Gaming Council, called on Members of Parliament to “pause” before tightening rules, as […]

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