The PA has agreed to acquire racing data firm RAS Technology for A$49.8m. The offer represents a 93% premium to RAS's pre-announcement share price and would add its managed trading service.
The deal would consolidate racing data and managed trading services under The PA, affecting suppliers and operators that rely on RAS content.
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PrizePicks launched PrizePicks Packs on 21 October in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., and OG.com introduced OG.com Rips eight days later, the companies said. PrizePicks offers packs priced from $1 to $2,500; OG.com offers NFL, NBA, MLB and Pokémon packs. OG.com said its product is not regulated by the CFTC.
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins defended the company’s planned prediction-markets investment on its third-quarter earnings call. The company projects adjusted EBITDA investment of $900m to $1.05bn across 2026 and 2027, and Robins said customer acquisition costs could take about 41 months to recover if the Supreme Court bars sports event contracts in July 2028.
GR8_TECH plans to pilot its white-label sportsbook in Latin America, the company’s chief sales officer Yevhen Krazhan said at SBC Summit 2026. He said the product would include operational support and could be expanded to other markets after the initial deployment.
GR8_TECH went to Lisbon to present a new white label sportsbook, which is launching first in Latin America. A company executive said LatAm was picked as the pilot area for the initial deployment, with further expansion planned.
Microgame is running qualifying rounds through 22 November for the People’s Poker Tour stop at Portomaso Casino in Malta, reportedly scheduled for 3–8 December. The event has a guaranteed €500,000 prize pool, with about 100 packages already distributed; three qualifying sessions take place weekly, awarding two packages each evening. Each player may win up to two packages.
Microgame is continuing qualifying rounds until 22 November for the People’s Poker Tour stop in Malta. The event is scheduled for 3 to 8 December at Portomaso Casino, with a guaranteed prize pool of €500,000. All players on the Microgame network can compete for a place at the table until 22 November.
France’s competition authority cleared Banijay Group’s planned acquisition of JOA Group and its 33 land-based casinos, according to the report. The authority found no competition concerns from overlap with Betclic, but cautioned Banijay to assess the effects of integration and commercial bundling as it develops an omnichannel strategy.