PointsBet Canada agrees casino content deal with Thunderkick in Ontario
The agreement adds Thunderkick games to PointsBet Canada’s Ontario casino offering.
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Gaming firms explore regulated uses for crypto payments across markets
Regulatory approaches to crypto payments could affect how gambling operators handle digital assets in licensed markets.
ITV plans UK online slots and bingo launch with Richmond Atlantic
The launch creates a new UK gambling operation involving ITV, a licensed partner and named platform and bingo suppliers.
Hard Rock Casino Netherlands and Blitz Group form SpinCore Group
A new group focused on regulated markets gives partners a platform for expansion, with Finland identified as a potential market.
Robinhood unveils Combos and player-specific sports markets
The new market formats expand the sports event contracts Robinhood offers.
Playtech analysts raise price target to £6.90 on investment value
Playtech investors face valuation scenarios tied to its investment portfolio and the potential financial effects of litigation.
Belgian Gaming Commission partners with DNS Belgium to target illegal gambling domains
The protocol creates a process that could make unlicensed gambling sites using .be domains inaccessible through those addresses.
Kambi extends Churchill Downs sportsbook agreement across nine US states
The extension preserves sportsbook coverage across existing retail locations and adds a Maine launch.
Merger
Allwyn and OPAP amend merger terms to replace preference shares with ordinary shares
The revised share structure changes voting rights while leaving Allwyn’s stated economic interest unchanged ahead of the shareholder vote.
Bragg Gaming launches around 80 games on Blaze in Brazil
Blaze’s Brazilian platform gains Bragg’s certified content, including approximately 80 games.
ITV plans real-money slots and bingo through ITV Win in the UK
The reported ITV Win launch would bring slots and bingo online, with licensing, compliance, technology and bingo providers identified.
Random State launches five eInstant games with Loterie Maxa in the Czech Republic
Loterie Maxa’s Czech offering expands with five Random State eInstant games supplied through its remote game server.
FanDuel and Main Street Sports Group launch live bet tracking in selected US markets
The integration connects live sports broadcasts with sportsbook wagers in the markets where both services operate.
Responsible Gambling Council partners with Ottawa Senators through June 2027
The partnership gives the council access to the Senators’ home-game and social media channels for prevention messaging.
S&P places Genting outlook at negative amid investment plans
The negative outlook and projected investment and debt levels may affect Genting’s financing and investment decisions.
BETZ gains nearly 3% as gaming shares post mixed weekly moves
Gaming shares rose while the S&P 500 fell, despite no new company news explaining the reported Codere Online and Accel gains.
Catawba Two Kings launches social casino with Ruby Seven Studios
The launch gives operators and suppliers an example of a branded social casino linked to a land-based loyalty programme.
Coinbase plans US prediction-market entry for 17 December 2025
Coinbase’s reported entry could add a major platform to the US prediction-markets sector, with sports contracts still uncertain.
Underdog ends North Carolina sportsbook operations on 17 December
Customers must account for unsettled wagers before sportsbook operations end, though they can continue withdrawing funds afterward.
Mohegan reports $1.74bn revenue from continuing operations in FY25
The reported continuing-operations revenue provides investors a measure of Mohegan’s fiscal-year performance.
Hacksaw launches slot games with FDJ United in Denmark
The launch adds Denmark to the markets where FDJ United offers Hacksaw Gaming content.
Scientific Games renews Arkansas Scholarship Lottery agreement for eight years
The renewal maintains Scientific Games’ instant-game and loyalty services for the Arkansas lottery.
Loterie Nationale de Luxembourg joins ULIS sports integrity network
Membership provides the lottery with monitoring and information-sharing resources for sports betting integrity.
Source: Loterie Nationale (Luxembourg)
Caesars and Rampart agree to bring sportsbook to Summerlin casino
The agreement adds a Caesars retail sportsbook and mobile-account services at a Nevada casino.
PointsBet adds Thunderkick casino games to Ontario platform
The agreement adds Thunderkick content to PointsBet’s online casino offering in Ontario.