BetMGM redirects marketing towards four US online casino states
Operators should note BetMGM is shifting marketing to four states where online casino generated about 68% of Q3 revenue.
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Entain reports 6% fall in Italian net gaming revenue in Q3 2026
The figures show operators how sports betting outcomes affected Entain’s Italian revenue despite higher gaming volumes.
Licence
MGA approves Hacksaw licence extension for B2B prediction markets
Suppliers should note Hacksaw's MGA licence extension permits peer-to-peer prediction market services under Malta's regulatory framework.
OpenBet launches omnichannel sportsbook for Loterie Romande
The migration gives Loterie Romande a single platform across retail and online, and hands OpenBet a further lottery deployment.
UK casinos identify £200m investment plans over five years
The planned investment would improve casino operators’ hospitality and entertainment facilities in the UK.
France’s online gambling market grows 11% in H1 2026
The figures show online activity’s growing share of France’s regulated gambling market, while traditional exclusive-rights activities contracted.
Kalshi files anti-harassment rule allowing penalties for abusive traders
Kalshi’s proposed rule would allow financial penalties, suspension or account deactivation for users harassing athletes or third parties over trading.
DAW calls for concession rethink in North Rhine-Westphalia
The associations' requests concern concession policy, staffing and succession rules for gambling machine operators in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Italy's Council of State upholds ADM's 81-band bingo fee system
The ruling confirms ADM can set extension fees by turnover bands while leaving challenges to those criteria to ordinary proceedings.
Dutch cabinet rejects proposals to ban Postcode Loterij format and tighten advertising rules
The decision leaves the lottery’s current format and advertising rules unchanged while the Tweede Kamer considers the initiative.
Emilia-Romagna court suspends Modena premises closure order
The interim ruling keeps the contested closure order suspended until the court’s panel considers the case.
Dutch regulator works with Google on EU gambling operator list to tackle illegal advertising
Licensed operators should watch the EU-wide register developed with Google, which could help screen out unauthorised advertisers.
Washington DC sportsbooks record $80.2m in September wagers as bet365 launches
bet365 entered Washington DC as September wagers increased 4%, expanding operator participation while betting volumes grew.
LOGiCO calls for shared responsible gambling communication in Italy
A shared responsible gambling message could give Italian operators a coordinated role in prevention and public communication.
Evoplay launches The Castle of Slotenstein Halloween slot
The launch adds a seasonal slot with a bonus feature and optional direct access to the bonus game to Evoplay’s online game catalogue.
Rank Group posts 5% like-for-like net gaming revenue rise to £216.1m
The update gives investors an early read on Rank's trading momentum in its fiscal first quarter.
Detroit commercial casinos increase September gaming revenue 5% to $103.5m
Detroit’s three commercial casinos recorded 5% revenue growth, giving operators and investors a measure of September performance.
Dutch gambling authority opens talks with Google and Meta on illegal online gambling
Operators face an illegal market that, by the authority's account, matches legal play in money terms, so platform cooperation could shift competitive balance.
Brightstar Lottery secures five-year Pan Am brand agreement for worldwide lottery games
Brightstar’s exclusive agreement covers worldwide Pan Am lottery products across instant tickets, draw games and iLottery for five years.
Acquisition
Matchbook acquires Betdaq to expand UK betting exchange operations
Betdaq customers should note trading stays open until 21 October and withdrawals until 4 November after Matchbook's acquisition.
Results
Entain reports 2% Q3 NGR growth as CEO warns Treasury over tax hikes
The figures show how Entain’s UK and Ireland online revenue performed during its first full quarter with the 40% remote gaming duty.
Italy includes gaming measures in 2027 budget plan
The plan signals a multi-year revenue contribution from gaming, while leaving operators without detail on which taxes or market segments may be affected.
IBIA warns betting ban could expand Brazil’s illegal market
Operators should weigh IBIA's warning that a Brazilian betting ban would push betting illegal and weaken match-fixing efforts.
BetMGM increases iGaming revenue 6% to $483m in US
BetMGM's iGaming revenue exceeded its online sports betting revenue, giving investors a comparison of the operator's two businesses.
Results
Rank Group lifts Q1 net revenue 5% to £216.1m
The update shows Rank's revenue holding up after the Remote Gaming Duty increase, a read-across for UK operators facing the same cost pressure.