IAGR Honours Top Global Gaming Regulators At 2025 Awards

WORLD.– October 28, 2025 – www.zonadeazar.com The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) revealed the winners of its 2025 International Regulatory Awards, celebrating excellence, innovation, and responsible governance in the global gaming sector.

Overview

Held in Gauteng, South Africa, the IAGR conference brought together regulatory bodies from over 40 jurisdictions.
The annual awards spotlight regulators who implement forward-thinking strategies to ensure player protection, fairness, and institutional transparency.

This year’s winners include:

  • NSW Independent Casino Commission (Australia) – Regulatory Excellence Award.
  • Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (Nigeria) – Regulatory Innovation Award for its SAFEPLAY digital licensing system.
  • Danish Gambling Authority (Denmark) – Best Regulatory Campaign Award for youth education on safe gambling.

Details / Context

The IAGR stressed that modern regulation requires agility and cooperation across borders.
AI-driven monitoring, data analytics and risk-based auditing are now central to ensuring market integrity and consumer protection.

For Latin America, these examples illustrate how effective regulation can encourage industry growth while maintaining public trust and accountability.

Future Outlook

The IAGR confirmed plans to add new award categories for Online Betting Regulation and Digital Ethics in future editions.
The association will also intensify regional training programs to support emerging regulators in LATAM and Africa.

Key Subtopics

Governance: Improving transparency and institutional efficiency.

Technology: Digital monitoring and AI as regulatory tools.

Social Impact: Education and responsible gaming campaigns.

International Cooperation: Global standards for data protection and player safety.

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