G2 Digital selected The Unit to develop the Vegas Club Casino website and mobile app for regulated US and Canadian markets. The casino will use White Hat Gaming’s player account management platform, according to the companies’ announcement.
The agreement assigns development of the casino’s digital products for regulated US and Canadian markets.
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Reportedly, Merkur Group agreed to acquire White Hat Studios as part of its US expansion. The transaction excludes White Hat Gaming’s platform business and white-label operations.
Merkur Group has agreed to acquire White Hat Studios’ game development business, subject to regulatory approvals. The transaction excludes White Hat Gaming’s platform and white-label operations, which will remain under their current ownership. White Hat Studios lists more than 150 titles in its portfolio, according to the report.
White Hat Gaming appointed Leon Thomas as chief commercial officer on 29 September 2026, the company said. Thomas previously held senior roles at Hard Rock Digital, Entain, Microgaming and IWG, and most recently led Hard Rock Digital’s international expansion as vice-president.
New Jersey’s internet gaming revenue increased 4.4% year on year to $259.3 million in August, according to figures released by the Division of Gaming Enforcement. Sports wagering revenue fell 25% to $61.4 million, which the DGE attributed mainly to the later start of some fall sports and a lower overall win percentage.
The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority cleared White Hat Gaming’s adverts on HLTV, finding they were not directed at under-18s, according to a report. It also upheld a complaint about a Midnite TikTok advert featuring an AI-generated person who appeared under 25, ordering that the advert not appear again and telling Midnite and affiliate Limay Media to prevent similar adverts.