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Macau’s six casino operators have committed a combined MOP9 billion (US$1.11 billion) to a local government-backed investment fund created to support the city’s economic diversification. The contributions from the casino firms will count towards their concession-related investment obligations, acco…

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…

The Dutch Gambling Authority (KSA) has imposed a record EUR 37 million ($44.4 million) fine on EOD Code SRL for allegedly providing online gambling to players in the Netherlands without a license. Largest Penalty So Far The penalty is the largest ever issued by the regulator for illegal gambling op…

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,…

There is “no clear near-term inflection point” in either Macau casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) or sector profitability, and investors might have underestimated the weakness in gaming demand. So suggested brokerage China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Ltd (CICC), in a resea…

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…

William Hill and 888 owner provides a third-quarter update.

The final days of campaigning of Brazil’s divisive Presidential run-off have been handed a further twist, as a partisan electorate heads to the polls on Sunday 25 October to decide once more between Lula or a Bolsonaro. A combustible backdrop has compounded as Brazil awoke to the news that marginal…

The operator also strictly adheres to the NFLresponsible gambling initiatives.

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…

The sportsbook and casino operator now sponsors all three of snooker’s top global tournaments.

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

A boss at gaming equipment maker LT Game Ltd has told GGRAsia the firm hopes to add some “casual games” to its “House of Play” product. This month LT Game received Macau regulatory approval on an expanded game library for House of Play, as well as for the firm’s electronic game product “Kam Pek Par…