Kero Gaming closed a $3m Series A led by SIG Sports, the company said. Existing investors also participated, and the company said it would use the investment to support growth in micro-betting; the source names no specific allocation or timeline.
The funding supports a supplier whose micro-betting technology is used by sportsbook operators and platforms.
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Merkur said Cashpoint Denmark began operating as Merkur Bets on 22 September 2026, alongside a move to a new digital platform from EveryMatrix. The platform connects retail betting with online sports betting and an online casino, which the company says is being offered for the first time. Merkur said it plans to move its offerings in Belgium, Germany and Austria to the technology as well.
New York sports bettors wagered more than $2.4bn in September, up 5% from September 2025, according to the New York State Gaming Commission. Handle for the first six months of the state's 2026/2027 fiscal year reached nearly $12.6bn, up 6.9% year on year, while sportsbook revenue fell 5.8% to $1.1bn. Prediction-market platforms dispute the gaming industry's claim that their trading diverts business from state-regulated sportsbooks.
New York sports bettors wagered more than $2.4bn in September, the New York State Gaming Commission reported. That was 5% more than in September 2025, an increase of nearly $114m in wagers.
BetMGM reported that 91% of its World Series handle and more than 60% of bets back the Brewers to beat the Rays. Caesars Sportsbook's Eric Biggio said that overall volume may fall short of the past two World Series without major-market teams. FanDuel said the Brewers are taking 70% of the money.
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission reported September 2026 casino gross gaming revenue of approximately $82.69 million at three casinos in Massachusetts. It also reported approximately $71.19 million in taxable sports wagering revenue across seven online and three in-person licensees.
EveryMatrix signed an agreement with Stake to provide casino content through its aggregation technology, the companies said. Stake will gain access to more than 45,000 games from over 360 providers, including content developed by EveryMatrix through Fantasma Games. The companies said the arrangement supports Stake’s activity in regulated markets.