Austria Draft Law Ends Online Gambling Monopoly
Austria has unveiled a draft law to end Casinos Austria's online monopoly and open a multi-licence market, with the first licences due on 30 September 2027.
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Missouri Becomes 39th US State to Launch Online Sports Betting
Missouri launched legal online sports betting on December 1, 2025, the 39th US state to do so, after voters approved Amendment 2 the previous November.
Alberta Launches Regulated Online Gambling With 28 Operators
Alberta will open its regulated online gambling market on July 13, 2026 with 28 approved operators, becoming the second Canadian province after Ontario.
Brazil Regulated Betting Market Passes 80 Operators in 2026
Around 80 operators now hold a federal Brazilian betting licence in 2026, under a regime charging a R$30 million fee and a 13% GGR tax rising to 15% by 2028.
Ontario iGaming Revenue Climbs 29% to C$405M in April
Ontario's regulated iGaming market generated C$405.4 million in revenue in April 2026, up 29.4% year on year, with online casino driving most of the growth.