EXPOTEL and ESFE plan gaming integration at Brazilian business gatherings in 2027
Integrating EXPOTEL and ESFE would connect gaming, lottery and casino businesses with hospitality, tourism and events in Brazil in 2027.
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MGM Excavating files claims exceeding $3.8m against Bally’s Chicago casino project
MGM Excavating’s liens seek more than $3.8m for allegedly unpaid work, including sums for two subcontractors.
Hard Rock Bet adds 23 casino games in New Jersey and Michigan
Hard Rock Bet expanded its New Jersey and Michigan casino catalogues with 23 titles, including White Hat Studios content.
ALEARA and CAOLAB agree 8.5% wage increase for Buenos Aires lottery workers
Lottery employers face an 8.5% basic salary increase and higher employer-paid life and funeral insurance premiums.
Melco evaluates online gaming operations at City of Dreams Manila
The evaluation could affect Melco’s digital offering and the future ownership of its Philippine resort, but neither decision is final.
Scientific Games launches Game Show Experience across four US markets
Nine scheduled lottery launches would expand distribution of Scientific Games’ television-themed scratchcards, Fast Play and digital games.
EvenBet Gaming adopts Evenbeter name as company broadens its business
Clients gain a new supplier identity, Evenbeter, while poker remains central and Swedish and Danish licences support regulated market plans.
Bally’s replaces Tropicana casino proposal with entertainment, dining and retail in Las Vegas
The revised proposal removes the casino component from Bally’s planned redevelopment of the former Tropicana site.
Latin American social casino market forecast exceeds USD1.57bn by 2030
Investors and suppliers have a forecast projecting Latin America’s social casino market above USD1.57bn by 2030.
Mexico’s iGaming market shifts focus towards player retention
Operators’ investment priorities in Mexico are shifting towards audience retention as legal reforms and new technologies change the market.
DraftKings directs up to $30m in marketing spend to HardScope
The agreement commits DraftKings marketing spend to a company launched by its co-founder Matt Kalish.
Swedish licensed gambling operators generate SEK7.4bn turnover in Q2 2026
Operators and investors can assess Sweden’s licensed gambling turnover of SEK7.4bn alongside reported growth of 5.1%.
Sisal leads Italy's August betting and casino website ranking
The ranking lets operators compare their positions and monthly movement against other Italian betting and casino websites.
DraftKings launches five-minute Bitcoin and Ethereum prediction markets
DraftKings’ prediction platform now offers bets on Bitcoin and Ethereum price movements over five minutes.
Nebraska casinos grow July revenue 32% to $28.1m
Nebraska’s five physical casinos reported 32% revenue growth to $28.1m in July, including retail sports betting.
Illinois gaming machines attract $3.09bn in July wagers
Illinois gaming machine wagering increased 7% year over year to $3.09bn in July, providing operators a market activity measure.
Blask data show Brazilian betting searches fall during World Cup final
Search patterns around World Cup matches can help operators assess how national-team participation relates to Brazilian betting interest.
Golden Nugget becomes first Las Vegas casino to offer Galaxy Gaming’s 3-Dice Yahtzee
Golden Nugget’s launch shows suppliers and operators a new licensed table-game option for casino customers.
DraftKings expands prediction-market push in California
The dispute over prediction-market oversight affects DraftKings’ potential access to states with restricted sports betting.
Moody's forecasts Melco Resorts revenue growth of 4.5% in 2026
Moody’s expects Macau gaming market expansion and stable market share to support Melco Resorts’ revenue growth.
DraftKings expands prediction market advertising in US states without legal sports betting
DraftKings is increasing prediction market advertising in large US markets without legal sports betting ahead of the NFL season.
EvenBet Gaming adopts Evenbeter name following Nordic supplier approvals
Evenbeter’s five-year supplier licences in Denmark and Sweden underpin its Nordic expansion following organisational restructuring.
Optimove reports average monthly US online casino betting reaches $1,575 in July
US online casino operators gain a betting benchmark of $1,575 monthly, the highest across Optimove’s 12 months analysed.
Allwyn reports 56 Lotto millionaires after UK game overhaul
Allwyn’s figures give investors comparative millionaire counts for revised Lotto and payout totals for the newly introduced Powerball.
Hard Rock Bet adds 17 casino games across New Jersey and Michigan
Hard Rock Bet expanded its online casino libraries in New Jersey and Michigan and Past Motor Racing collection in Florida.