iGaming Express

Polymarket has introduced tougher integrity rules, banning trades based on stolen information, illegal tips and outcome influence. The shift signals a sharper compliance turn for prediction markets as scrutiny from regulators and media grows. igamingexpress.com/polymarket-tig…

Ukraine plans to block military personnel from gambling during martial law through a joint mechanism developed by its digital and defense ministries. The move links responsible gambling policy directly to combat readiness and wartime risk control. igamingexpress.com/ukraine-plans-…

Dozens detained in Czech football corruption probe linked to match-fixing. The case spans multiple competition levels and highlights ongoing integrity risks in Europe. igamingexpress.com/czech-football…

A senior official from Estonia’s Riigikogu Chancellery has announced plans to challenge her dismissal in court after being fired over a legislative error in the Gambling Tax Act.

Greece’s gaming regulator has told licensed operators to prepare for the EU’s new AML framework ahead of its phased rollout from 10 July 2027. For the market, this means compliance work starts now, not when the rules formally kick in.

James Lovell of DragonBet and the Greyhound Board of Great Britain have openly criticised Wales’ decision to ban greyhound racing. igamingexpress.com/dragonbet-dire…

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Alan Spence has resigned as vice chair of the Racehorse Owners Association after a High Court ordered him to pay £841,520.25 in gambling debts. The ruling rejected his claim that the sums were unenforceable because they involved an unlicensed bookmaker. igamingexpress.com/alan-spence-re…

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Italian streamer @pollopazzogod won over 3.9 BTC on roulette but, instead of a payout, had his account blocked. In a statement to iGaming Express, @Stake accuses him of “collusion,” but his lawyer says no concrete technical evidence has been provided.

ELA Games has been nominated twice at the SBC Awards Europe 2026 for Pinatas Festival and Joker Winpot, in Game Design & Art Direction and Casino Entertainment – Game of the Year. Winners will be announced on 30 April at the Xara Lodge in Malta. igamingexpress.com/ela-games-nomi…

The introduction of the UK’s statutory gambling levy is already sparking concern across the sector, as charities warn that the transition to government-backed funding bodies may disrupt existing support systems.

A proposed legislative change would allow regulators to impose financial penalties directly on managers and key personnel responsible for KYC and AML failures. igamingexpress.com/isle-of-man-co…

Novomatic Romania has backed ONJN’s push for stronger gambling oversight, saying tighter monitoring, digital controls and action against non-compliant activity are needed to protect market credibility as Romania considers broader regulatory changes. igamingexpress.com/novomatic-roma…

A German hacker identifying herself as Lilith Wittmann has claimed responsibility for unauthorised access to a Malta Gaming Authority  system. She said she shared the extracted data with media partners and authorities. igamingexpress.com/german-hacker-…

Panama has approved a new public policy aimed at preventing and controlling gambling addiction, marking a significant step in strengthening player protection and mental health support across the country.