Business & M&A

Sun International is considering acquisition and consolidation opportunities for SunBet in South Africa and overseas as the online business continues to outpace the domestic market. SunBet revenue rose 35.5% year on year to R1.18 billion ($73.6 million) in the first half, compared with 19% growth a…

Buenos Aires Province has begun enforcing a 2% contribution on winnings generated through certain online gambling products, a move officials expect will generate billions of pesos each month while supporting social programs and initiatives aimed at addressing gambling-related harm. The measure took…

Hokkaido has advanced its plans for a potential integrated resort (IR), proposing changes to its policy framework that would ask Japan’s national government to ease existing size requirements for MICE and accommodation facilities. Hokkaido Prefecture is pressing Tokyo to loosen minimum size rules f…

Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) announced today it’s selling $900 million in corporate debt maturing in 2035 in a private offering. The sale is being driven by the casino operator’s Wynn Resorts Finance, LLC and Wynn Resorts Finance units. Those entities are described as “each an indirect wholly-owned…

The Parisian Macao will celebrate its 10th anniversary on Sept. 13, marking a decade of contributing to Macao’s evolution as a leading international tourism destination and reinforcing Sands China’s long-term commitment to economic diversification through world-class non-gaming offerings. The post…

Bet365 kündigte an, 340 Arbeitsplätze abzubauen, was etwa 3 % der Belegschaft betrifft, aufgrund von regulatorischen und steuerlichen Herausforderungen. Dies folgt einem Trend in der Branche, da auch Paddy Power ähnliche Maßnahmen plant.

Newcastle United has signed a multi-year deal with LeoVegas Group to make BetMGM its official UK and European betting partner. The deal continues a relationship between the two organisations which was established in 2023. BetMGM branding is set to feature prominently via LED advertising boards and…

South Korea may postpone plans to revise its casino regulations until later this year as authorities continue discussions with operators over the proposed changes. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism had initially aimed to introduce the proposed amendment to the Tourism Promotion Act in Sep…

Altenar is highlighting its enhanced Bet Builder capabilities as the 2026 NFL season gets under way, giving operators greater flexibility to create engaging betting experiences around one of the world’s most popular sporting competitions. The NFL regular season kicks off this week with a full sched…

Codere Online, a leading online gaming and sports betting operator in Spain and Latin America, today announced a landmark multi-year agreement with the National Football League (NFL) in Mexico. By joining forces with one of the world’s most iconic, valuable and widely recognized sports brands, Code…

AffPapa is pleased to announce that BetterThanTraffic will join AffPapa Conference Cancun 2026 as an exhibitor, giving attendees the opportunity to meet the team at booth N5 and learn more about its solutions for improving player acquisition and conversion. BetterThanTraffic focuses on helping iGam…

Leading platform, content and services provider Playtech has published its financial report for the first half of 2026. In addition to exceeding its forecasts and recording double-digit growth across most metrics, the company also teased details about its plans to launch in Brazil. Playtech Experie…

G2E 2026 will open its Main Stage on September 29, with a keynote from American Gaming Association President and CEO Bill Miller, followed by a panel of three casino executives and a separate conversation between BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt and hockey Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky. The program is the…

Station Casinos will award more than $70 million worth of Red Rock Resorts Class A stock to nearly 10,000 full- and part-time employees as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations. Employees employed as of Sept. 9 will receive $1,000 in Red Rock Resorts Class A stock for every year of service. The…

Norfolk’s $750 million casino development HeadWaters Resort & Casino is expected to open in the latter part of next year and create more than 800 jobs, according to project representatives, as construction advances near Harbor Park. The completed resort is planned to include a 65,000-square-foot ca…

SBC Summit will present a Digital Marketing & CRM Academy on September 30 at Sala Tejo, MEO Arena, featuring sessions on agentic CRM campaigns and AI-driven advertising strategy for marketing and commercial professionals. The Academy forms part of the event's Education+ programming and brings toget…

Moody’s gives DigiPlus a first-time B1 rating while warning of regulatory and expansion risks. The post Moody’s assigns DigiPlus first-time B1 rating, flags regulatory risks first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Just days after abandoning its daily fantasy sports (DFS) licenses in seven states, Underdog has launched legal action against five, seeking a permanent injunction against the enforcement of state gaming laws against its prediction markets. On Tuesday (September 8), the operator sued Massachusetts,…