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SkyCity Opens Door to Structured Takeover While Pursuing Online Licenses

SkyCity Opens Door to Structured Takeover While Pursuing Online Licenses

At the start of September, SkyCity Entertainment Group announced it had completed the sale of its Auckland properties, in alignment with its ongoing asset monetization program. Now, the group is getting ready to get in touch with potential buyers looking to acquire the entire business, while contin…

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Latvia resumes gambling reform bill with raising age to 21

Latvia resumes gambling reform bill with raising age to 21

Latvia’s Budget and Finance Committee introduces its long-delayed gambling reform package for first parliamentary reading. The proposals will raise the minimum gambling age to 21 and introduce stricter player-monitoring requirements. The committee endorsed the amendments in principle on October 21,…

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Betsson posts record €326.5m revenue in Q3 2026

Betsson posts record €326.5m revenue in Q3 2026

Betsson reported record revenue of €326.5 million in Q3of 2026, up 10% year-on-year, as casino growth and strong performance in Latin America offset weaker sportsbook margins and declining B2B licensing income. Higher gaming taxes and payment costs weighed on profitability, with operating profit fa…

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BetGoodwin considers £80m London IPO as stocks face pressure

BetGoodwin considers £80m London IPO as stocks face pressure

UK bookmaker BetGoodwin is weighing the option of an initial public offering and a listing on London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM), a move that can give the firm a value of around £80 million. The company’s intentions coincide with major gambling companies, which have been experiencing stoc…

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Encore Boston Harbor Strike Slashes Casino Revenue by 22%

Encore Boston Harbor Strike Slashes Casino Revenue by 22%

The Massachusetts casino Encore Boston Harbor saw a steep drop in gaming revenue in September, as a strike by about 1,350 workers continued to affect the property. The slowdown also has taken a bite out of state tax revenue, prompting gambling regulators to underscore the financial impact of the co…

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Damien LeForbes May Not Go to Jail in Resorts World Gambling Case

Damien LeForbes May Not Go to Jail in Resorts World Gambling Case

Professional poker player Damien LeForbes could avoid jail and get probation after pleading guilty to running an illegal gambling business and money laundering. His defense attorneys and federal prosecutors have recommended a sentence of home confinement and mandatory counseling, but a judge has po…

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Brazil betting taxes hit R$11.1bn in 9 months

Brazil betting taxes hit R$11.1bn in 9 months

Between January and September 2026, Brazil’s taxes on betting and gambling reached to R$11.116 billion. The number also included Caixa lotteries. The September figures mark the final month before the country’s betting ban began disrupting licensed operators, putting further revenue growth at risk.…

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Flutter shuts Betfair Brazil as betting ban triggers new layoffs

Flutter shuts Betfair Brazil as betting ban triggers new layoffs

A day after announcing 1,400 job cuts and closure of Sky Bet Malta, Flutter is closing Betfair’s operations in Brazil and cutting jobs across its local business following the country’s online betting ban. The Group announced it will concentrate its Brazilian activities on Betnacional while awaiting…

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How 1win Develops Its Talent: Inside the Company’s Approach
Business & M&A

How 1win Develops Its Talent: Inside the Company’s Approach

In iGaming, expertise ages fast. Markets open and close, traffic sources change their rules, and yesterday’s best practice can become irrelevant within a season. For companies, this raises a simple question: who do you hire when the industry keeps rewriting itself? At 1win, the answer is to hire fo…

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Bloomberry’s FUNaloMAX launches year-end marketing campaign
Casino

Bloomberry’s FUNaloMAX launches year-end marketing campaign

Philippine casino operator Bloomberry Resorts Corp’s online gaming platform FUNaloMAX has launched a year-end promotional campaign with a stated prize pool of PHP30 million (US$472,961), as the group seeks to expand its digital gaming business. The campaign started on October 17 and runs until Dece…

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Buenas PH launches sports campaign with pickleball tournament
Sports Betting

Buenas PH launches sports campaign with pickleball tournament

Buenas PH, a licensed online casino brand in the Philippines, has launched an initiative featuring digital creators and influencers that encourages the public to mix screen time with real-life sport and exercise. The “creator-led sports and wellness campaign” began with a “Buenas Battle of the Stre…

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