Bragg Gaming plans to cut 19% of its workforce in AI transformation
Operators and investors can assess how Bragg’s workforce reductions support its AI transformation and expected savings.
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Legitimuz reports World Cup onboarding and verification figures in Brazil
The figures give operators and suppliers reported benchmarks for onboarding speed and identity-verification capacity during peak betting demand.
Star Entertainment settles ATO tax disputes and records AU$55m charge
Investors can account for Star’s tax settlement, refund and remaining charge tied to former junket payments.
Holland Casino seeks new advertising agency after ending Indie partnership
The agency change reflects Holland Casino’s shift towards digital and social media campaigns, according to Indie’s founder.
Michael Burry discloses long positions in DraftKings and Flutter
Burry’s disclosed positions and comments frame prediction-market regulation as a factor for investors in listed betting operators.
S&P expects NagaCorp adjusted revenue growth of 3% to 8% in 2026 and 2027
The forecast and unchanged assessment inform investors’ view of NagaCorp’s revenue outlook and credit profile.
SoftConstruct plans to launch a gaming studio in Brazil
The planned studio would expand SoftConstruct’s gaming-content production presence in Brazil.
Terrible’s assumes control of Primm casino properties amid operator dispute
The handover leaves Primm’s casino reopening dependent on regulatory licensing and safety inspections.
Allwyn sets 21 July launch for Powerball in the UK
Allwyn’s UK launch adds a lottery with shared US jackpots and UK-only prize categories, subject to final approval.
Blask finds US sweepstakes demand peaks in spring, unlike traditional iGaming
Operators can use the differing seasonal demand patterns when planning activity across traditional iGaming and sweepstakes markets.
Octoplay and Entain prepare casino-game launches in five markets
The planned market launches and bespoke projects would extend Octoplay’s games partnership with Entain.
Allwyn schedules UK Powerball launch for 23 July, subject to approval
Operators and retailers will need to prepare for a new lottery game, if it receives final regulatory approval.
Prospect Markets agrees proposed US prediction-markets launch with OG Broker
The proposed entry depends on definitive agreements and any required regulatory approvals before launch.
Superbet refunds Brazil World Cup winner bets after national team exits
The cancellation and automatic refunds affect customers holding long-term bets on Brazil to win the tournament.
Jefferies analyst warns of headwinds for Las Vegas and Macau casinos
The outlook may inform casino operators’ and investors’ assessments of near-term results and longer-term growth prospects.
Analysts report New York betting and US casino trends in recent notes
Reported New York betting growth and casino performance provide market indicators for operators and investors.
HGC wins BITE Awards silver for gambling data warehouse project
The project uses game and player-session data to support HGC oversight of Video Lottery Terminals.
Source: Hellenic Gaming Commission
Moody’s forecasts Asian gaming revenue growth of 5% to 6%
The forecasts give gaming operators and investors regional revenue and earnings expectations for planning and assessment.
DraftKings faces estimated $50m World Cup group-stage betting losses
The reported results show how major tournament outcomes can affect betting operators’ trading performance.
Spotify asks Kalshi and Polymarket to remove its logo after streaming dispute
The request challenges how prediction markets use Spotify branding and rely on external data to settle outcomes.
Caesars records its highest-ever soccer betting handle after US win
The record activity gives sportsbook operators a measure of customer engagement around the US team’s World Cup matches.
S&P expects softer Asia-Pacific casino demand and rising costs over 12 months
Operators face pressure on earnings from softer demand, rising operating costs and planned capital expenditure.
Brightstar Lottery extends Sony Pictures Ghostbusters licence for five years
The extension continues Brightstar’s rights to develop Ghostbusters lottery games across its global markets.
Lottoplay launches first iLottery game with DC Lottery
The DC Lottery launch gives Lottoplay its first commercial eInstant game through a lottery partnership.
Catawba Nation identifies two sites for planned North Carolina casinos
The plans could expand the Catawba Nation’s casino presence beyond its Two Kings project.