The Union government has informed the Delhi High Court that the long-awaited regulatory framework for online gaming will soon be operationalized. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, speaking on behalf of the Centre, stated that the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, will be notified shortly, paving the way for the creation of an authority…
The Netherlands Gambling Authority (Kansspelautoriteit, KSA) is set to introduce significant amendments to its remote gambling licensing rules, effective January 1, 2026. These changes are particularly relevant for operators whose licenses, initially granted in 2021, will expire in October 2026. The new rules come with additional requirements that all applicants, whether for a new or…
Thailand’s political landscape has been thrown into turmoil after Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was removed from office following a 6-3 Constitutional Court ruling citing serious ethical misconduct. The decision, delivered on Friday afternoon, immediately dismissed Paetongtarn and her entire Cabinet, plunging the country into uncertainty and halting ongoing legislative initiatives, including casino legalization efforts. The…
The global online gambling industry is on track to nearly double its size within six years. Valued at USD 78.87 billion in 2024, the market is projected to soar to USD 156.40 billion by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.92%, according to TechSci Research. This remarkable expansion reflects how digital…
India’s online gaming industry, once a rapidly expanding market fueled by billions in foreign investment, is now facing unprecedented disruption after the implementation of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025. The sweeping legislation, passed by Parliament and signed by President Droupadi Murmu, imposes a blanket ban on all money-based online games, sparking…
EveryMatrix has taken a significant step in expanding its global footprint by joining CIBELAE, the regional branch of the World Lottery Association (WLA) representing 80 Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries across Latin and Central America, Spain, and Portugal. This strategic move underlines the company’s ambition to deepen its influence in regulated markets throughout the region. Expansion…
