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Paradise Co reported October casino revenue of KRW82.1 billion (US$61.0 million), up 12.8%.
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It was reported that Paradise Co recorded July casino sales of KRW77.89bn. Sales increased 3.6% year-on-year and 25.8% from the previous month.
It was reported that South Korea plans to increase casino operators’ payments to the state tourism fund. Paradise shares fell more than 23% over five days following the proposal.
Hacksaw appointed Philippa Gregory operational CEO of Hacksaw Gaming, replacing Marcus Cordes, who will focus on Hacksaw Markets; it also named Luke Hammett chief commercial officer. The company reported Q3 2026 revenue of €58.1 million, up 12% year on year, and said a revised game-development mix could affect short-term performance.
Hacksaw has appointed Philippa Gregory as operational CEO of its Hacksaw Gaming subsidiary. She replaces Marcus Cordes in the role. Cordes will move his focus to Hacksaw Markets, the company's B2B prediction markets business. Hacksaw has also named Luke Hammett as chief commercial officer and a member of its group management team.
DigiPlus Interactive Corp. reported a 32% drop in gross revenue for the third quarter of 2026 to PHP12.9bn, according to a report.
DigiPlus Interactive Corp. reported that its gross revenue fell 32% to PHP12.9bn in the third quarter of 2026.
Lottomatica reported revenue of €1.72bn for the nine months ended 30 September, up 5% year on year, while adjusted EBITDA rose 8% to €665.5m. Net profit increased to €155.3m from €98.3m; the company is pursuing a €2.8bn combination with Cirsa.