Lankford opposes restoring full US gambling-loss tax deductions
The proposed deduction change could affect the tax treatment of gambling winnings and losses for operators' customers.
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UK campaigners urge government to scrap gambling licensing aim-to-permit rule
Changing the principle could alter how local authorities assess applications for betting shops and adult gaming centres.
Nevada reports $1.35bn in November gambling revenue, up 2%
Revenue growth and higher slot revenue indicate recent performance in Nevada’s gambling market.
Nebraska casinos report $24.1m in November gaming revenue
The reported increase provides operators and investors with a measure of Nebraska casino performance.
Peter & Sons signs Casino Time content deal for Ontario
The deal adds Peter & Sons casino titles to Casino Time’s Ontario offering.
DraftKings integrates Mindway AI’s Gamalyze into responsible gaming centre
DraftKings customers can access an interactive responsible-gambling tool alongside its existing player resources.
Mindway AI announces Gamalyze integration with DraftKings centre
The integration gives DraftKings customers access to an additional tool for reflecting on their play.
Rhode Island casinos report $53.9m in November revenue
The state figures show year-on-year declines at both casinos and across their main gaming categories.
Deadwood casinos report $11.1m in November revenue, up 12.9%
The regulator’s figures indicate growth in Deadwood casino revenue, with table games rising faster than slots.
Philippines sets monthly minimum fees for online gaming system administrators
Licensed system administrators face a new recurring fee, with the amount varying by operation type.
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São Paulo government signs lottery concession with SP Loterias
The contract sets the consortium’s obligations to operate lottery services and invest in São Paulo over 15 years.
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Brightstar Lottery and Scientific Games win 15-year São Paulo lottery concession
The concession gives the companies an exclusive role in operating São Paulo’s lottery across retail and digital channels.
Moody’s expects SJM leverage to fall to about 6.0x in 2026
The outlook and proposed notes affect SJM’s borrowing position and investors’ assessment of its debt risk.
Alphawin moves online offering to EGT Digital platform
The platform agreement changes the technology supplier supporting Alphawin’s full online offering.
Polymarket wallets reportedly gain US$630,484 on Maduro-related bets
The proposed restrictions could affect prediction-market platforms operating in the US, including Polymarket and Kalshi.
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Necochea municipality schedules casino complex auction for 11 February
The auction could determine the future of the casino property and affect workers’ employment prospects.
Bragg outlines 2026 growth strategy in interview with commercial chief
Bragg's stated plans indicate its priorities for content distribution, technology and market expansion.
Vietnam expands locals’ casino access to Grand Ho Tram for five years
The trial lets eligible Vietnamese citizens gamble at Grand Ho Tram under stated age, income and currency conditions.
US lawmakers pursue gambling tax changes and sweepstakes restrictions in 2025
The measures could affect gambling taxes, sweepstakes casinos and rules for sports betting and online gambling across the USA.
MGC schedules sports betting operators’ Q2 reports for 8 January meeting
The meeting gives Massachusetts operators a scheduled forum to report quarterly sports wagering activity to the commission.
Missouri senator proposes removing Chiefs from sports betting eligibility
Removing NFL teams from the definition would make the Chiefs ineligible for the team-linked Missouri sports betting licences described in the proposal.
PENN eliminates two senior roles in Interactive restructuring
The changes affect leadership and day-to-day management of PENN’s online sports betting and casino operations.
Start Bet appoints Maumau as brand ambassador
The appointment adds an influencer ambassador to Start Bet’s marketing partnerships in Brazil.
PENN restructures leadership and seeks an Interactive operations chief
The restructuring changes leadership of PENN’s online betting and casino operations in Canada and the US.
UK politicians call for removal of rule favouring gambling shop licences
Removing the rule could change how councils assess applications for betting shops and other gambling premises.