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By The Weekly Edge desk ·
iGaming Today reported that Sri Lanka restricted access to 24 betting and gambling websites lacking local licences. The affected sites included Stake, bet365, Betway and 1xBet.
The restrictions reduce access to the named unlicensed gambling sites in Sri Lanka.
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Eleven selected operators can apply for New Zealand’s 15 available online casino licences following the auction.
Operators can access more than 100 games from five previously Stake-exclusive studios through one integration and commercial relationship.
Unauthorised sites copied licensed operator Stake’s appearance to divert users, prompting the regulator to request immediate domain blocking.
Betway, Stake, Entain and SkyCity can apply for online casino licences after advancing through New Zealand’s first competitive stage.
Operators holding application rights must still complete regulatory assessment before they can receive a licence to operate in New Zealand.
Eleven brands can apply for 15 New Zealand online gambling licences, with Betway holding the most application rights.