Baden-Württemberg Spielbanken staff accept €230 monthly payment offer
The agreement sets interim pay terms for staff at the operator’s three casino locations while negotiations continue.
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Aristocrat expands Monopoly Big Board Bucks to US Class II casinos
Class II casino operators can consider adding Aristocrat’s Monopoly title on the Baron Portrait cabinet.
Paf joins Finnish Gaming Association
Paf’s membership adds an operator to industry discussions ahead of Finland’s planned market opening.
GiG plans to close Alira platform in Spain during 2027
GiG’s planned Alira closure shifts its Spanish platform focus to CoreX and is expected to generate savings.
MGM says talks with People Inc are over
MGM’s independent status gives investors and counterparties clarity after the People Inc talks ended.
Entain estimates £25m annual cost from UK machine games duty increase
Entain expects higher UK and Ireland retail costs but says mitigation will offset them by the end of 2028.
Altenar supplies Wildz Group sportsbook for planned Finland launch
The deal positions Altenar as sportsbook technology provider for Wildz Group’s planned Finnish market entry.
Zitro adds CONCEPT cabinets to Montevideo casino
The installation adds Zitro gaming cabinets and titles to a casino in Uruguay.
FEJAR and 1xCare agree to explore access to online therapy
The agreement could broaden access to online support while keeping therapy decisions with FEJAR.
Star Entertainment engages WhiteHawk Capital Partners after AUSTRAC penalty
Investors can monitor Star’s lender engagement amid the review linked to the AUSTRAC penalty.
Churchill Downs and VICI authorise share repurchase programmes
The authorisations set the potential scale and duration of capital returns by two publicly traded gaming companies.
MGM Resorts agrees to limit People Inc’s voting power
The agreement affects voting rights between MGM Resorts and People Incorporated.
DraftKings considers opportunity in cryptocurrency event contracts
The reported interest could affect DraftKings’ product and routing choices in the prediction-markets sector.
Four Queens schedules new Sigma Derby machine for Las Vegas in 2027
The installation will introduce a newly manufactured communal horse-racing game at a Las Vegas casino.
Betpoint introduces football market based on winning or leading after 90 minutes
The market changes how bets can settle when a team leads at 90 minutes but loses after stoppage time.
Entain expects £25m impact from UK machine games duty rate
Investors can factor Entain’s expected machine games duty impact and mitigation timeline into its UK retail outlook.
StarCasinò launches three exclusive slots and updates a classic
The releases give StarCasinò’s portfolio three exclusive titles and an updated game from named suppliers.
Logifuture reports live coverage in more than 25 African countries
The expansion signals Logifuture’s growing availability to operators across African markets.
GiG Software cuts workforce by more than 25% in 2026
Investors and suppliers can weigh GiG Software’s workforce cuts, planned savings and continuing net losses.
Station Casinos awards staff more than $70m in anniversary shares
The one-off grant links employee awards to tenure and Red Rock Resorts’ share price.
Robinhood CEO says Rothera could lead financial prediction markets
The comments signal ambitions for Rothera to attract brands and futures commission merchants to event contracts.
Merkur Group opens Siegburg casino on 10 December after €35m investment
The opening adds a sixth state-concessioned casino in North Rhine-Westphalia and around 100 jobs.
Stakelogic adds slots to CasinoBarcelona.es in Spain
CasinoBarcelona.es adds Stakelogic slots through Light & Wonder’s aggregation platform, extending the provider’s Spanish distribution.
Betsson Group sets technology challenge at Málaga university hackathon
The challenge gives students access to Betsson’s web platform while linking the company with technology talent in Málaga.
Hoiana plans Singapore office to build regional commercial partnerships
The proposal could give Hoiana a closer base for developing business and travel relationships in Singapore.