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Indonesia has expanded its online gambling crackdown, directing banks to investigate or block 39,923 accounts suspected of links to illegal betting.

Quebec’s Parti Québécois victory has put online sports betting reform back in focus. The incoming minority government has backed a proposal to license private online gambling platforms, while the Quebec Liberal Party made similar commitments during the campaign. Any overhaul would need legislation and regulatory changes, meaning the election result creates an opening rather than an immediate market launch. Loto-Québec currently remains the province’s sole legal online gamblin

MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment are avoiding the prediction-market sector, saying regulatory uncertainty could put their existing gaming licences and regulated gambling businesses at risk.

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has defended its decision to grant corporate membership to prediction market platform Kalshi despite facing severe backlash and high-profile resignations from key regulators, including the Michigan Gaming Control Board and the Ohio Casino Control Commission. NCPG President Derek Longmeier stated that while prediction markets operate under distinct regulatory definitions, they are functionally gambling and require robust consumer