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  • [New] The expanding U.S. gambling sector is increasing the risk of harm. gambling insider
  • [New] Problem gambling is a serious and growing public health issue as the number of opportunities to gamble legally have expanded throughout the U.S. Iredell Free News
  • [New] Illegal operators account for almost half of all gambling advertising spend in Britain and could overtake the regulated sector entirely within two years. City AM
  • Casino operators are turning to technology such as facial recognition and analytics to help identify and mitigate emerging threats from active shooter incidents to cyberattacks. CDC Gaming
  • Licensed operators must intervene with customers displaying signs of problem gambling, conduct checks in some circumstances, and comply with GamStop - the national self-exclusion scheme into which all UK-licensed operators will automatically enroll their customers. Iredell Free News
  • A ban on U.K. gambling brands' soccer sponsorships has created a glut of partnership opportunities for consumer marketers. Digiday
  • The warning lands after the BGC published a five-point plan earlier this week calling for tougher action against illegal gambling advertising, stronger website blocking powers, payment disruption and criminal sanctions against operators targeting UK consumers. City AM
  • Talk between tribal gaming interest and commercial operators on an early approach for potential legislation for a 2028 ballot measure are already being discussed as early as 2026; maybe finally closing the gap between tribal exclusive access to sports betting and commercial operator access. Iredell Free News
  • Tennessee is considering limits on sports betting activity specifically on college campuses, reflecting concerns about young adults and gambling addiction risks. Economic Times
  • 2026's regulatory landscape will be defined by expansion paired with vigilance: more markets opening up and more scrutiny to ensure gambling growth comes with strong consumer safeguards. SCCG Management
  • Federal gambling regulation is still a patchwork, but 2026 could mark the first serious federal intervention since the 2018 PASPA repeal. GamblingSite.com
  • In 2026, the gambling industry is expanding through a network of localized opportunities rather than a single global trend. Yogonet
  • Ontario's iCasino and sports betting revenue is projected to reach CAD 633 million in fiscal year 2025-26. 604 Now
  • In 2026, online casino revenue is expected to increase by over 20% compared to the previous year. SweepsPulse
  • In 2026, gamification will be a key factor for iGaming companies to build loyalty, increase revenue, and achieve long-term success. Tecpinion
  • In 2026, we can expect responsible gambling messaging to expand beyond limits, warnings, and reactive interventions into something more strategic: teaching players how the games actually work. LinkedIn
  • The fossil fuel, gambling, and defence sectors wield disproportionate influence, writing legislation that privatises profit and socialises risk (Centre for Public Integrity, Lobbying in Australia). The Australian Independent Media Network
  • The US gambling industry will continue to improve itself and become more popular. Nostrabet
  • In the United States alone, industry forecasts expect online sports-betting handle to exceed $210 billion by 2026, amid further state-level legalization and tighter media integrations. PMG
  • The global online gamers could surge to 5.7 billion by 2032, escalating demand for online casino gaming. Yahoo Finance

Last updated: 15 July 2026



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