Australia to introduce ban on ads during live daytime sports broadcasts, tighter rules

Australia will introduce sweeping restrictions on gambling advertising, including a ban on ads during live daytime sports broadcasts, as the government seeks to address mounting public health concerns while stopping short of a total prohibition. The reforms, announced by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, are due to take effect from January 1, 2027, and will limit […]

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Gambling crackdown in Romania as councils can ban betting shops and slot machines | Gambling

Romania’s government has overhauled gambling regulations through an emergency decree allowing municipalities to restrict or ban betting shops and slot machine halls in the biggest tightening of the industry the country has seen. Licensed operators must now obtain not only a national permit but also local authorisation to open a gambling venue, giving mayors and […]

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