DreamSpin Studios’ debut slot, Buzz Thrill, has gone live on Sky Bet, the company’s co-founder said. He described the launch as the studio’s first game and said further titles are planned.
Sky Bet’s launch gives DreamSpin its first game distribution, as the studio plans further titles.
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Reportedly, Midnite has hired former FanDuel and Sky Bet staff to expand its product team. The recruitment supports international growth plans that include a planned Canadian launch.
Peter Jackson, outgoing chief executive of Flutter Entertainment, has restated the company's intention to strengthen its position in the UK market. Flutter leads the UK through its Sky Bet, Paddy Power and Betfair brands, the report said.
Flutter Entertainment said higher UK gambling taxes could let its scale win market share as smaller rivals pull back. The tax rise, effective in April, contributed to a 45% fall in second-quarter adjusted EBITDA, the company said. Flutter reported Sky Betting & Gaming recovered strongly in June after its April platform migration.
DraftKings lost as much as $50 million during the 2026 World Cup group stage, according to estimates from Bank of America reported in the report. Flutter also reported that British customers won €4.1 million on England’s 4-2 victory over Croatia, while a goalless England-Ghana draw more than offset those losses, the company said. The article attributed the figures to analysts and company statements.
Gaming Laboratories International said CVC has become its first external investor, through CVC Strategic Opportunities. The investment covers GLI and related entities and is intended to support the company’s future growth; financial terms were not disclosed.