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FinCEN Issues Warning On Terrorism Financing

Payments firms must look out for red flags indicating that they are being used to transfer funds to terrorist group ISIS and its global affiliates, US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has said.
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European Commission Accuses 13 Member States Of Missing DORA Deadline

The European Commission has launched infringement proceedings against 13 EU member states for failing to fully transpose the flagship Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) into national law by the January 17 deadline.
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Trump Administration To Scrap Corporate Transparency Act For US Citizens, Companies

In the latest twist to the rollout of the Corporate Transparency Act, the Trump administration has vowed to exempt US citizens and companies from its controversial beneficial ownership reporting requirements.
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SEC Issues Staff Statement On Meme Coins, Describes Them As 'Collectibles'

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that meme coins, such as the one issued by President Trump, are akin to "collectibles" and will not be considered "securities".
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Massachusetts Signs Off On Sports-Betting Data Privacy Regulations

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has signed off on the final clarifications to its data privacy rules after sports-betting operators were granted waivers until June to give them more time to comply with the regulations.
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Gambling

Delaware Legislature Explores Expansion Of Mobile Sports Betting

A bill has emerged from the bipartisan Internet Sports Lottery Legislative Working Group that would expand mobile sports betting in Delaware by allowing casinos to partner with multiple sportsbooks.
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Gambling

Daily Dash: Revolut To Expand Domestic Presence In India Following New Approval

Revolut is ready to expand into new payments products in India following a key regulatory approval, while fraud cases in Denmark more than doubled during 2023.
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Payments

US Lawmakers Name Tether In Russian Sanctions Busting Hearing

US officials have highlighted Tether鈥檚 alleged role in Russian sanctions busting, as regulators seek new powers to enforce secondary sanctions against offshore crypto firms.
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Payments

Bank Of Lithuania Revokes Neocard Licence

The Bank of Lithuania鈥檚 board has decided to revoke Neocard鈥檚 e-money licence over breaches of compliance requirements.
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Payments

Lithuanians Support Ad Ban But Trade Groups Warn Of Player Protection Impact

Lithuanians overwhelmingly support a gambling advertising ban, according to research commissioned by the government-owned Lithuanian National Radio and Television.
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Gambling

Star Entertainment Crashes And Burns On Inquiry Day One

The chairman and CEO of Australian casino operator The Star Entertainment Group privately discussed being 鈥渞eady for war鈥 with the company鈥檚 temporary special manager, including suing him and/or the casino regulator while covertly monitoring his communications, an inquiry has heard.
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Gambling

U.S. Advocacy Groups Urge Government Role In Erosion Of Illegal Sports-Betting Market

The persistent strength of the offshore sports-betting market in the United States means it is incumbent upon the federal government to step up enforcement efforts, according to industry advocacy groups.
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Gambling

News In Brief: April 8-April 12, 2024

The Dutch regulator prepares to fine a Cura莽ao-based operator and Brazil may finally have a new regulatory chief.
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Gambling

EU Financial Institutions Invited To DORA Dress Rehearsal

The European supervisory authorities have confirmed a voluntary dry-run exercise to prepare the financial services industry for the next stage of implementation of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).
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Payments

Week In Crypto: Binance Compliance Chief Denies Criminal Charges In Nigeria

A Binance executive is detained ahead of a criminal trial in Nigeria, Tether says it will avoid Europe under MiCA, and TerraUSD creator Do Kwon is found liable for securities fraud in the US.
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Payments

US Privacy Act Proposed In Bipartisan Draft

Republican and Democratic lawmakers in the US have proposed a GDPR-like privacy bill that would, if passed, impose sweeping new obligations on companies handling consumer data, including payment service providers, but also simplify their regulatory requirements across state lines.
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Payments

Daily Dash: Mastercard To Restructure With Focus On Three Key Business Areas

Mastercard has announced a restructuring plan that will streamline payments and data capabilities across the company, while Hong Kong has introduced an expanded version of its Anti-Scam Consumer Protection Charter.
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Payments

Myanmar Military Havoc Threatens Online Gambling, Scam Operations

A Myanmar hub for online gambling and cyber scamming operations in Kayin (Karen) State has been captured by fighters with the Karen National Union and allied pro-democracy forces, threatening a swathe of criminal ventures along the region鈥檚 border with Thailand.
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Gambling

Spain's Supreme Court Strikes Down Large Sections Of Advertising Ban

In a landmark ruling, Spain鈥檚 Supreme Court has found several articles of Royal Decree 958/2020, which implemented a near total ban on gambling advertisements, to be unlawful.聽
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Gambling

Romania Targets More Restrictions After 'Victory' Against Gambling Industry

Romanian lawmakers have declared 鈥渧ictory鈥 against the gambling industry after a law to approve a restrictive emergency ordinance, including prohibiting B2B suppliers from providing games to unlicensed operators and a ban on slot machine halls in towns with fewer than 15,000 people, was adopted on April 9.
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Gambling

Hong Kong Taxi Payments Go Digital Following Unique Regulatory Approval

In Hong Kong鈥檚 increasingly cashless payments landscape, taxis are a rare case of cash still being king. But that could be set to change following a first-of-its-kind regulatory approval.
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Payments

Dutch Regulator Issues Warning Over BNPL Misuse

Hundreds of thousands of buy now, pay later (BNPL) transactions could have been carried out by children, while younger adults risk falling behind on payment terms, according to the Dutch Authority for Financial Markets.
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Payments

Daily Dash: CHIPS Network Successfully Migrates To ISO 20022

The largest US dollar clearing and settlement system for international payments has gone live with ISO 20022, while Spain has opened a new consultation on digitalisation of the financial sector.
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Payments

Brazil Releases Revised Regulatory Timeline

Brazil鈥檚 government has committed to a new implementation timeline for online betting that will see a licensing decree published as soon as this month, but critical policy questions on online casino games and other areas potentially unanswered until the middle of the year.
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AGA CEO: Prediction Market Sports Bets Violate Federal Wire Act

As Kalshi announced the launch of single-game markets for Major League Baseball, the head of the U.S. gaming industry鈥檚 main trade association insisted the prediction market's sports event contracts are being offered in violation of federal law.
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North Carolina Sports-Betting Tax Hike Set For Senate Vote

North Carolina has become the latest state to put a significant sports-betting tax hike on the table, with lawmakers expected to vote Thursday to progress the legislation.
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FCA To Establish Presence In US And Asia-Pacific

Following through on intentions announced in its January 2025 letter to the Prime Minister, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is to establish an overseas presence to support the UK鈥檚 drive for economic growth.
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FSB Finalises Harmonised Format For Cyber And Operational Incident Reporting

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has published its finalised Format for Incident Reporting Exchange (FIRE) in a bid to streamline cyber and operational incident reporting.
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European Central Bank Pressed To Justify Claims Digital Euro Will Benefit Banks

The European Central Bank is facing calls to clarify its position on the potential financial impact of the digital euro on European banks, after its supervisory chief claimed that lenders would benefit from the new central bank digital currency.
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News In Brief: April 14-18, 2025

Chile's public prosecutors have closed a three-year investigation into unlicensed online gambling platforms.
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Brazil Confirms Plan To Regulate Suppliers

Brazil鈥檚 federal gambling authority will kick off an initiative to directly regulate online gambling suppliers later this year, as part of a broader rulemaking agenda running through the end of 2026.
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Uganda Updating Gambling Law, Tackling Illegal Activity

Uganda鈥檚 gambling regulator has called for the gambling law to be updated to improve clarity and better address online gambling.
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UK Gambling Facing New Consumer Fairness Threats

A ban on cross-selling and new enforcement powers granted to the UK鈥檚 consumer protection agency are raising the stakes on customer-facing compliance in gambling yet again.
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Research Shows Dutch Consumers Willing To Embrace Digital Euro

A new report from De NederlandscheBank shows that Dutch consumers are open to using the digital euro, in a boost for both advocates of central bank digital currencies and those concerned about Europe鈥檚 payment sovereignty.
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