Accel evaluates potential Chicago VGT launch pending regulation
Chicago regulation could create a new market for Accel’s distributed gaming business, subject to regulatory requirements.
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SC Gaming and Saratoga make Saratoga majority owner of Pennsylvania casino project
The completed ownership agreement establishes the partners responsible for developing the casino, while regulatory approvals remain outstanding.
Bragg plans to cut 12% of workforce and incur $1.2m in costs
The planned workforce reduction entails termination costs and anticipated savings as Bragg focuses more on short-term profitability.
Creedroomz, SmartSoft and Yggdrasil announce operator and platform integrations
Operators can broaden their content through the reported live-dealer supply and platform integrations.
OpenOverGokken and Steffie launch four gambling information modules
The modules provide operators and regulators with a public resource designed to make gambling information accessible to more groups.
JPMorgan forecasts Macau gaming revenue growth of 5–6% in 2026
The segment forecasts give operators and investors a view of expected revenue and profit trends in Macau.
Station Casinos invests $385m in Durango expansion phase
The investment adds planned gaming, dining and entertainment capacity at Station Casinos’ Durango property.
Platipus launches €125,000 tournament series for operators in 2026
Participating operators can join a shared promotion with centrally managed tournament mechanics and prize pools.
Flutter CEO backs FanDuel Predicts’ prospects in US prediction markets
FanDuel’s existing US sports betting and igaming position is central to its stated growth prospects for prediction markets.
Seaport Research forecasts 19% Macau gaming revenue growth in January
The forecasts give investors and suppliers an indication of expected Macau market growth.
Polymarket and Parcl launch real estate prediction markets in US cities
The partnership adds home-price prediction markets using standardised templates and publicly auditable resolution data.
Esportes Gaming Brasil joins IAB Brasil on responsible advertising
The membership connects a licensed betting group with an industry initiative addressing advertising practices in Brazil.
J.P. Morgan forecasts 2.5% regional casino revenue decline
The estimates offer investors a view of regional casino trading trends and expected revenue growth.
Kalshi pilots loyalty programme for its most loyal customers
The programme could give selected Kalshi traders additional support and benefits, including those active in sports markets.
Polymarket and Parcl launch US housing price prediction markets
The partnership adds housing-linked contracts to Polymarket’s event-market offering.
Mindway AI announces Gamalyze integration with DraftKings centre
The integration gives DraftKings customers access to an additional tool for reflecting on their play.
Citizens names Flutter its top gambling-sector pick for 2026
The analyst view may inform investor assessments of Flutter and other listed gambling companies.
Truist analyst lowers Caesars and MGM earnings forecasts through 2027
The revised forecasts provide investors with an updated view of expected earnings at two major casino operators.
Citizens projects online gaming earnings and valuation trends for 2026
The forecasts inform investors and operators assessing valuations, earnings expectations and cost priorities across online gaming.
Caesars Sportsbook expects heavier NFC betting handle in Wild Card round
The sportsbook's expectations offer operators a view of anticipated betting demand across the playoff matchups.
DraftKings reports Toronto Blue Jays led Ontario sports betting handle in 2025
The rankings offer DraftKings and other operators evidence of which teams and players attracted Ontario betting activity.
Crown Melbourne workers strike over rejected contract offer
The dispute affects staffing costs and labour relations at Crown Melbourne, while temporary workers maintained casino operations.
Cassino Bet discusses early end to Fortaleza sponsorship after relegation
Fortaleza and Cassino Bet must plan around a possible early sponsorship end, though no termination decision has been made.
Citizens says Kalshi NFL pricing trails FanDuel and DraftKings
The pricing comparison informs operators’ assessment of prediction markets as competition in legal sports betting states.
Kraken explores prediction markets launch for 2026
A possible Kraken launch would add another company to the prediction-markets sector amid regulatory challenges over sports event contracts.