Macau satellite casino closures could shift gaming to SJM properties
The closures could change where SJM operates gaming tables and machines and affect its margins and labour costs.
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FanDuel reportedly discusses prediction-markets partnership with Kalshi
The unconfirmed talks could create a route for FanDuel to access prediction markets across the United States.
IGT rebrands lottery business as Brightstar ahead of spin-off
The rebrand precedes the separation of IGT’s lottery operations from its gaming and digital business.
IGT renames global lottery business Brightstar Lottery
The rebrand separates IGT’s lottery business from the gaming and digital operations due to be sold after the merger.
Fitch expects DraftKings and Flutter credit ratings to withstand US tax rises
The assessment informs investors and operators about Fitch’s view of tax pressure on major US sports betting businesses.
CopyBet joins Betting and Gaming Council in the UK
The membership adds an operator to a UK industry body whose stated work includes safer gambling and industry standards.
IGT begins using Brightstar Lottery name ahead of gaming sale
Lottery customers and investors will need to track the business's new trading name and the pending legal and ticker changes.
Londrina and Esporte365 launch branded betting platform in Brazil
The partnership gives Londrina a share in a betting platform whose revenue is directed to the club.
CBRE raises Red Rock Resorts price target on locals-market outlook
The revised target and earnings estimate inform investor assessments of Red Rock Resorts’ growth and operating outlook.
Jefferies analyst forecasts Macau June gaming revenue growth of 9% to 14%
The analyst’s forecast offers casino investors and operators an outlook on Macau revenue while highlighting uncertainty about premium-mass demand.
Ainsworth says one investigation into CEO Harald Neumann remains open
The investigation concerns Ainsworth’s chief executive while the company is subject to a proposed acquisition.
Ukrainian gambling operators develop software to detect unlicensed casinos
The planned monitoring tool could help PlayCity identify unlicensed gambling sites and support website-blocking orders.
DraftKings adds $0.50 fee to Illinois sports bets from 1 September
Illinois bettors and sportsbook operators face a per-wager charge tied to the state’s new betting levy.
Light & Wonder upgrades 50 Mecca Bingo venues with 850 terminals
The rollout changes gaming hardware and platform infrastructure across all 50 Mecca Bingo venues.
PGHNWV and CHESS Health launch gambling recovery app in West Virginia
The partnership adds digital recovery and support services for people affected by gambling in West Virginia.
Jefferies reports US casino visits remain below 2019 levels
The visitation and spending trends offer casino operators and investors a view of demand across US markets.
Caleta Gaming launches titles on Stake.bet.br in Brazil
The agreement adds Caleta’s certified and pending-certification games to Stake.bet.br’s Brazilian offering.
Blackstone reportedly weighs Cirsa IPO again
An IPO could change Cirsa’s ownership and provide a route to reduce its debt, though no terms have been settled.
Resorts World Bet exits New York sports betting market on 30 June
New York customers have fixed dates to stop wagering and withdraw funds from Resorts World Bet.
BETBY launches FIFA Club World Cup betting markets and eSoccer tournament
Operators in BETBY’s partner network can offer expanded markets and a related eSoccer tournament during the competition.
DATA.BET adds sportsbook covering more than 50,000 events monthly
The launch gives betting operators another sportsbook integration option with stated coverage across sports and markets.
Bloomberry launches MegaFUNalo online gaming platform in the Philippines
The launch adds a new competitor for operators and suppliers in the Philippines’ online gaming market.
Fitch assigns AGS first-time B+ issuer rating as analysts review gambling sector
The ratings and analyst assessments provide investors with updates on supplier credit risk and gambling-sector performance.
Hacksaw Gaming plans Nasdaq Stockholm IPO before month-end
A planned IPO could give Hacksaw access to public-market investors, subject to conditions and exchange approval.
Penn rejects William Clifford’s board candidacy after ISS backs dissident slate
The dispute could affect the composition of Penn’s board and the outcome of the shareholder vote.