{"id":12497,"date":"2026-03-16T06:21:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T06:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/?p=12497"},"modified":"2026-03-16T06:21:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T06:21:43","slug":"sbc-eurasia-weekly-digest-march-9-16-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/16\/sbc-eurasia-weekly-digest-march-9-16-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"SBC Eurasia Weekly Digest: March 9 \u2014 16, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>SBC Eurasia <\/strong>Editorial Team is happy to present a quick recap of the gambling industry events, news, regulations, and partnerships that happened last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the latest episode of <strong>iGaming Accent<\/strong>, host <strong>Vako Mdivani <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/12\/podcast-review-tereza-tokmajyan-hints-at-totogamings-upcoming-plans\/\">welcomes<\/a> <strong>Tereza Tokmajyan<\/strong>, CMO of <strong>TotoGaming<\/strong>, for a candid and insightful conversation about her journey in iGaming, the challenges of international expansion, and the evolving marketing landscape in the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As Canada\u2019s gaming landscape enters a decisive period of expansion and reform, <strong>SBC Summit Canada 2026<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/13\/sbc-summit-canada-2026-will-serve-as-a-platform-to-discuss-the-next-phase-of-the-industry\/\"> will bring<\/a> leadership, regulation and commercial strategy into sharp focus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Supreme Court of Ukraine<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/09\/ukraines-supreme-court-ruling-displaying-a-brand-constitutes-gambling-advertising\/\">has ruled<\/a> that mentioning the brand or trademark of a gambling operator should be considered gambling advertising and therefore falls under the restrictions established by national advertising legislation. Additionally, Ukraine <a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/12\/ukraine-relaunches-lottery-market-first-licenses-issued-in-12-years\/\">has issued<\/a> lottery operator licenses for the first time in 12 years. Permits were granted to <strong>MSL, Patriot,<\/strong> and the <strong>Ukrainian National Lottery<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Romanian government<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/10\/romania-intensifies-gambling-crackdown-municipalities-allowed-to-ban-toxic-betting-outlets\/\">has tightened <\/a>gambling regulations through an emergency decree, granting municipalities the power to restrict or completely ban betting outlets and slot machine halls. While <strong>the Faculty of Education at the University of Trnava<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/11\/slovakia-initiates-academic-review-of-gambling-regulatory-system\/\">has been enlisted<\/a> to develop a new programme aimed at raising awareness of gambling risks and harms among the public, institutions and authorities of the <strong>Republic of Slovakia.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Veikkaus <\/strong>CEO <strong>Olli Sarekoski<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/12\/veikkaus-enters-a-new-era-of-gambling-but-questions-remain\/\">has stated<\/a> that the company is ready for international competition as Finland\u2019s online gaming market prepares for diversification. While regulated online casinos <a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/09\/new-zealand-advances-online-casino-legalisation-with-second-reading-approval\/\">are edging closer<\/a> towards reality in <strong>New Zealand<\/strong>, as the Online Casino Gambling bill has passed its second reading in the country\u2019s Parliament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The roadmap<a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/11\/clear-timeline-brings-new-momentum-to-japans-casino-market\/\"> is becoming clear<\/a> for <strong>Japan<\/strong> as its casino sector continues on a path of transformation. While authorities in <strong>Singapore and Taiwan<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/09\/singapore-and-taiwan-uncover-700-million-in-assets-in-case-against-alleged-casino-scam-kingpin\/\">have uncovered<\/a> assets worth more than $700 million in the case against alleged casino scam kingpin <strong>Chen Zhi<\/strong>, as the investigation continues to expand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sportradar<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/10\/sportradar-posts-17-revenue-growth-and-extends-fifa-partnership\/\">posted<\/a> record revenues of just under $1.3bn for the 2025 financial year. While <strong>Stoke City<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/10\/stoke-city-profit-hits-60m-after-bet365-demerger-but-net-losses-widen\/\">recorded<\/a> a pre-tax profit of around $66 million for the year ending 31 May 2025, following the write-off of $99.5 million in intragroup loans from former owner <strong>bet365<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Former Chelsea and Real Madrid star <strong>Eden Hazard<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/13\/stake-names-eden-hazard-as-ambassador-ahead-of-the-2026-world-cup\/\">has signed<\/a> a partnership with betting operator <strong>Stake<\/strong> as a global brand ambassador. While <strong>the Bulgarian Football Union<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/10\/bulgarian-football-union-strengthens-betting-restrictions-for-staff\/\">will vote<\/a> on officially adopting a ban on betting for all football staff at its next plenary meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two offshore operators <a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/12\/ksa-hits-offshore-operators-with-nearly-e27m-in-fines\/\">have been hit with major fines<\/a> by the Dutch gambling regulator, <strong>Kansspelautoriteit (KSA),<\/strong> over illegally targeting the domestic market. While a funded class action lawsuit <a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/11\/legality-of-skycity-online-casino-questioned-by-maltese-regulators\/\">has been filed<\/a> against the <strong>SkyCity Entertainment Group<\/strong>, challenging the legality of its online operations in Malta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bally\u2019s Corporation<\/strong> and<strong> Intralot<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/13\/ballys-and-intralot-launch-new-brand-for-lottery-operations-in-the-us-and-canada\/\">have launched<\/a> a new brand for their North American lottery technology operations, unveiling <strong>Bally\u2019s Intralot <\/strong>in the US and <strong>Bally\u2019s Intralot CA<\/strong> in Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kaizen Gaming<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/sbceurasia.com\/en\/2026\/03\/13\/kaizen-gaming-strengthens-ai-capabilities-with-the-acquisition-of-gameplai\/\">has expanded<\/a> its technological capabilities by acquiring <strong>GameplAI,<\/strong> an AI-driven sports trading and analytics provider, for an undisclosed sum.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/sbceurasia\">Telegram channel<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SBC Eurasia Editorial Team is happy to present a quick recap of the gambling industry events, news, regulations, and partnerships that happened last week. 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