This roundup covers playing regulation developments from 3 to 7 November 2026. Nebraska voters have rejected on-line sports activities betting, Haiti has created a nationwide playing regulator, a Brazilian appeals decide has let three betting websites resume, Mozambique has printed its on-line on line casino decree, and the EU standstill on Austria’s draft playing regulation has been prolonged.
Nebraska (United States)
Voters rejected each poll measures that may have legalised on-line sports activities betting on the 3 November 2026 normal election. Initiative 440 was a constitutional modification to authorise on-line sports activities wagering, and Initiative 441 was a companion statute with the regulatory framework and tax construction. Both needed to go. As WOWT reported, Initiative 441 failed by 54.5% to 45.5% and 440 was defeated by about 55% to 45%. These totals are unofficial till licensed by the Nebraska Secretary of State.
WOWT stated Tax Relief Nebraska, a coalition backed by state casinos and on-line sports activities betting teams, spent greater than $22 million. Opponents included the Nebraska Family Alliance. Senator Pete Ricketts, who was re-elected, stated: “We were being sold a bill of goods about the online sports betting.”
In-person retail sports activities betting stays authorized at licensed racetrack casinos, accredited by voters in 2020, whereas cell and on-line wagering stays unlawful statewide. CND famous in its 4 November roundup that the depend was pending. The state-by-state place is in CND’s information to US playing legal guidelines.
Haiti
Haiti’s Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) has introduced a nationwide playing regulator. In a public notice dated 5 October 2026, it stated decrees fixing the principles of the sector had been printed within the official journal Le Moniteur on 21 August 2026. The discover says the decrees create a brand new state establishment, the Autorité Nationale des Jeux de Hasard et d’Argent (ANJHA), with energy to manage and monitor the sector throughout the entire nation, and make the Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI) the one place the place companies within the sector pay taxes and duties.
iGaming Business reported that three decrees set up the regulator, set its working guidelines and create a playing tax regime. It stated ANJHA covers casinos, betting and borlette banks, is predicated in Port-au-Prince and can publish a listing of authorised operators. iGamingAt present alone reported an annual licence price of 5 million gourdes for on-line operators and a month-to-month cost of 5% of gross gaming income; these figures relaxation on that outlet’s reporting solely.
No supply says when ANJHA will begin working or who will lead it, and the way forward for the Loterie de l’État Haïtien, which CND’s information to playing in Haiti describes because the de facto regulator, has not been acknowledged.
Brazil
Federal appeals decide Adriana Pileggi of the Federal Regional Court of the third Region (TRF-3) in São Paulo has granted interim reduction on enchantment to CDA Gaming Ltda, which runs Casa de Apostas, Betsul and Jogo Online. The resolution units apart, for this firm solely, the extinguishing results of article 4 of Provisional Measure 1,394/2026. Press studies say it was signed on 3 November 2026, and Agência Brasil reported it on 6 November.
CDA Gaming paid R$30 million for a federal authorisation legitimate till 31 December 2029. A decrease court docket had refused interim reduction. The decide referred to as ending authorisations with out refund or compensation a “verdadeiro confisco” (true confiscation) and located breaches of authorized certainty, reasonableness and proportionality, in line with Migalhas.
The resolution applies solely to CDA Gaming. All different operators stay barred, and the Attorney General’s Office (AGU) has stated it would enchantment. The Supreme Court held a ten-hour listening to on the ban on 3 November, which CND coated, and has issued no ruling. See CND’s information to playing in Brazil.
Mozambique
iGaming Business reported that Decree No. 61/2026 of 21 September 2026 accredited the Regulation on the Operation and Practice of Online Games of Chance. It enters into drive 60 days after publication, on 20 November 2026.
Concessions go solely to public restricted corporations integrated in Mozambique, with minimal share capital of MZN 100 million and, the place there are company shareholders, at the least 26% of paid-up capital held by Mozambican shareholders. Operators make two contributions of at the least 2.5% every of annual gross income much less winnings paid. Licences run for 2 or three years. Payments have to be in meticais, operators want a .mz area, and when the IGJ finds an unauthorised service it orders elimination inside 48 hours after which notifies intermediaries, who usually have 48 hours to dam it.
The decree offers no date for purposes to open and no launch timetable. CND’s information to playing in Mozambique has the broader framework.
Austria
The EU standstill on Austria’s draft playing regulation now runs to 7 December 2026 slightly than ending on 5 November. The TRIS record for notification 2026/0415/AT lists Malta as issuing an in depth opinion and the European Commission as issuing feedback. Under article 6(2) of Directive (EU) 2015/1535, an in depth opinion extends the standstill to 4 months, so Austria can’t undertake the regulation earlier than 7 December and should report back to the Commission on the motion it proposes.
The texts of Malta’s opinion and the Commission’s feedback will not be printed, and the file doesn’t give Malta’s causes. It lists two stakeholder contributions, from Aleatrust GmbH on 7 October 2026 and from DORDA Rechtsanwälte for Allwyn AG on 27 October 2026.
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US midterms 2026 results: gaming and gambling implications, iGaming Business, 4 November 2026
Avi pou piblik la, Ministry of Economy and Finance of Haiti, 5 October 2026
Haiti establishes national gambling regulator, iGaming Business, 6 November 2026
Haiti launches new gambling regulator and tax framework, iGamingAt present, 6 November 2026
Justiça autoriza volta do funcionamento de três bets no Brasil, Agência Brasil, 6 November 2026
Desembargadora vê confisco em MP de Lula e libera três bets, Migalhas, 6 November 2026
Mozambique online casino rules take effect 20 November, iGaming Business, 6 November 2026
Notification 2026/0415/AT, European Commission TRIS
