bet365 reports 9% revenue growth and 44% pre-tax profit decline
The results show how bet365’s investment spending coincided with lower pre-tax profit.
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Robinhood targets prediction-market growth with platform tools and Kalshi partnership
Robinhood’s stated revenue target and Kalshi partnership indicate the commercial stakes in prediction markets amid legal uncertainty.
FanDuel and CME launch prediction platform in five US states
The launch expands the partners’ prediction-market reach while limiting sports contracts to specified state markets.
SOFTSWISS partners with PantherBet on South African sportsbook and casino platform
PantherBet’s South African operation uses SOFTSWISS sportsbook and casino platform technology.
LiveScore Group ends Bulgarian operations by year-end 2025
The exit removes LiveScore Bet from Bulgaria and puts staff and customers through a transition process.
FanDuel and DraftKings pursue prediction markets amid regulatory uncertainty
Unresolved jurisdictional disputes could affect the companies’ expansion plans and competitors’ position in prediction markets.
Barron’s recommends Flutter shares among 10 stocks to own in 2026
The recommendation and prediction-market outlook may inform investor assessments of Flutter’s shares.
DraftKings launches prediction app in 38 US states as FanDuel launch nears
The launches expose operators to unresolved legal questions affecting sports contracts and state sports-betting licences.
BetMGM names Super Bowl LIX its most-bet event of 2025
BetMGM’s rankings show which sporting events drove the operator’s betting activity and customer payouts in 2025.
DraftKings launches Predictions trading app in 38 US states
The launch expands DraftKings’ US offering into federally overseen event contracts across 38 states.
DraftKings launches CFTC-regulated Predictions app in 38 US states
The app gives DraftKings a presence in event-contract markets across states where its sportsbook is not available.
DraftKings launches prediction markets across 38 US states
The launch gives DraftKings access to event-contract markets across 38 states, including sports contracts in some states.
DraftKings launches Predictions event-contract platform in 38 US states
The platform adds event-contract access in states where traditional sports betting may be prohibited or limited.
SOFTSWISS reports 45% content portfolio growth across 24 jurisdictions
The reported expansion and Brazil certification indicate the markets and content available through SOFTSWISS products.
BetMakers launches Monmouth Park ADW platform in 12 US states
The launch extends BetMakers’ wagering platform to customers in 12 states and introduces GTX through Monmouth Park.
SkillOnNet explores UK acquisitions ahead of online casino tax rise
Potential acquisitions could affect consolidation among UK online casino businesses ahead of the tax increase.
Flows adds OlyBet as client for marketing jackpots
OlyBet’s rollout shows operators can use Flows’ automation product to launch marketing jackpots.
Acquisition
Cirsa completes acquisition of four casinos in Peru
The completed purchase adds four Peruvian casinos, funded with available cash without a significant expected effect on leverage.
Acquisition
Cirsa acquires four casinos in Peru
The acquisition expands Cirsa’s Peruvian casino portfolio using available cash, with no material leverage effect expected.
ITV plans Gibraltar-based online slots and bingo platform
The planned launch would bring ITV into online gambling through a Gibraltar-based venture and a named platform partner.
Hard Rock Bet launches online casino and sportsbook in Michigan
The Michigan launch expands Hard Rock Bet’s online casino and sportsbook presence across US states.
Wazdan supplies games to Caesars online casino brands in West Virginia
The partnership adds Wazdan games to three Caesars online brands in West Virginia.
Coinbase and Kalshi partner on prediction markets
The partnership would give Coinbase users access to event-outcome trading across several categories.
Play’n GO launches casino games with bet365 in Italy
The launch expands bet365’s Italian casino content and brings Play’n GO titles to all regulated licence holders.
Coinbase partners with Kalshi to offer prediction markets
Kalshi will power Coinbase’s planned event-contract offering, expanding its distribution through a cryptocurrency brokerage platform.