Light & Wonder CEO urges industry response to prediction markets in US
Wilson’s comments frame prediction markets as a potential competitive and regulatory concern for igaming stakeholders.
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JPMorgan Chase cuts Entain holding below 3%
The disclosure records a rapid change in a major shareholder's position in Entain.
Altenar launches World Cup betting lobby for sportsbook operators
The lobby gives sportsbook operators a configurable event hub for presenting World Cup betting markets and information.
Playtech reports strong trading across the Americas in early 2026
The update gives investors a trading assessment and sets out the planned timing of a board transition.
Robinhood reports no meaningful churn among prediction market users
The reported customer pattern gives investors and operators insight into prediction markets’ relationship with other financial products.
SOFTSWISS reports prediction markets’ growth and operator prospects
The report’s analysis and launch guidance may inform operators considering entry into prediction markets.
Macquarie raises Rush Street Interactive target price to $30
The analyst’s revised target and reported forecast and share-price movements inform investor assessments of listed gambling companies.
DraftKings ends Wrigley Field sportsbook operations in Chicago on 31 May
The closure removes DraftKings’ in-person sportsbook from the Chicago venue while leaving its app available to customers.
Citigroup forecasts Macau May gaming revenue of MOP22.5bn
The forecast gives Macau casino operators and investors an estimate of May revenue and the daily pace needed to reach it.
DraftKings to end in-person betting at Wrigley sportsbook on 31 May
The closure ends DraftKings’ in-person sportsbook service at the venue while leaving its lounge and app betting available.
Sporttrade plans to end US online sports betting on 26 June
Customers and state regulators face different withdrawal deadlines as Sporttrade exits its US betting markets.
DraftKings closes Wrigley Field retail sportsbook on 31 May
The closure ends DraftKings’ retail sportsbook presence at Wrigley Field while its online operation in Illinois continues.
evoke moves Bally’s Intralot offer deadline to 8 June
Evoke extended the Bally's Intralot acquisition offer deadline to 8 June, with negotiations ongoing.
European Lotteries establishes task force on illegal online gambling
The initiative could strengthen member lotteries’ monitoring and enforcement support against illegal online gambling.
European Lotteries forms illegal-gambling task force and launches pilot
The pilot could strengthen lottery operators’ coordination and monitoring of unauthorised online gambling activity.
Macquarie sees US iGaming operators outperforming sportsbook peers in Q1
The contrasting earnings revisions may inform investor assessments of US iGaming and sportsbook operators.
Octoplay launches casino content with StarCasinò in Italy
The launch adds Octoplay games to another operator’s Italian online casino offering.
Panama's LNB introduces its own payment system for Lotto and Pega 3
The new system and extended claim periods affect lottery prize processing after the service disruption.
Kaizen Gaming secures Betano role as 2026 FIFA World Cup official supporter
The agreement gives Betano commercial rights and a promotional role around the 2026 World Cup.
IBIA and aPAL sign Chile online gambling regulation memorandum
The memorandum gives Chilean policymakers input from international betting-integrity and local industry associations as regulation is debated.
Sporttrade plans to close US sports betting operations by 26 June
Customers must withdraw funds before access ends, while Sporttrade awaits a CFTC decision on its applications.
Kalshi pledges $2m to problem gambling council over two years
The initiative brings a prediction market operator into a council programme focused on education and harm prevention.
Roundhill sports betting ETF falls 2.7% as gaming stocks diverge
The reported share movements and outlook reduction provide investors with updates on gaming-sector performance.
SOFTSWISS publishes prediction-markets report for iGaming operators
The report gives operators market and regulatory analysis relevant to evaluating prediction-market products.
Analysts assess Caesars deal prospects and gambling-company results
The analyst views cover a possible Caesars transaction and trading outlooks for three other gambling companies.