Business & M&A

BGaming has partnered with online casino and sportsbook operator win2day as the iGaming content provider enters the Austrian market. The initial rollout will give win2day access to five of BGaming's most popular titles, including Wild West Trueways, Lady Wolf Moon, and Bonanza Billion. The games ar…

Maxxi Labs, the multi-studio collective that is focused on building new and exciting titles for the iGaming industry by sharing industry know-how, has announced Mad Ducks by Bad Company, a member studio, as an early Stake exclusive. The game, Mad Ducks, is going to be available at the award-winning…

Macau’s average daily casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the first 20 days of September was MOP610 million (US$75.5 million), a run-rate below market consensus. It also represented a circa 14-percent month-on-month decline that appeared to be led by “premium segments”, said banking institution U…

Kemi Badenoch has blasted the Labour government for placing UK gambling in a “tax doom loop” ineffective for the economy and “cannibalising” the high street. Criticism by the Conservative Party leader comes as focus turns to the first Autumn Budget of new Chancellor John Healey, and on whether the…

Underdog, the sports prediction market and fantasy sports pioneer, has signed a new partnership with Birches Health, a leading organization that specializes in gambling disorder treatment. The partnership focuses on expanding responsible play resources and consumer protection measures available on…

MGM Osaka may need 1,645 foreign workers in year three, NLI Research Institute estimates, raising questions over visas for casino staff. The post Osaka IR could need 1,645 foreign workers in third year of operation: study first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

A political consulting firm behind President Trump’s prominent social media accounts is caught in a legal battle with one of its co-founders, who is alleged to have embezzled millions to fund his luxurious lifestyle, which involves gambling. X Strategies Goes After One of Its Own X Strategies manag…

Tim Miller, former Executive Director at the Gambling Commission, has become the latest ex-senior figure from Britain’s betting and gaming regulator to enter consultancy work. Miller, who announced his resignation from the Commission in late June 2026, has set up GamReg Consulting, a global special…

Twenty First Group and FX1 announce partnership focused on combat sports.

Gluecksspiel Behoerde (GGL), Germany’s federal gambling authority, has called for an expansion of its direct powers to combat illegal gambling and to expose criminal networks. The message was relayed by Ronald Benter, Co-President of the GGL, who laid concerns that the regulatory framework of Germa…

Ahead of exhibiting at SBC Summit 2026, Ben Holmes, Growth Director at Moloco, advises operators on how best to buy ads at speed and to prove where the budget actually goes when acquiring players around major sporting events. Major sporting events create one of the year’s strongest opportunities fo…

Andrew Lyman, the Gibraltar Gambling Commissioner, dismissed assertions regarding the end of Gibraltar’s gambling industry in spite of the layoffs and the adverse effects of greater taxes imposed in the UK. Lyman spoke about the layoffs affecting gambling companies in Gibraltar and expressed suppor…

DraftKings is looking at a strong start to the 2026 NFL season, with sportsbook betting volume up significantly compared to last year. At the same time, the Boston-based digital sports entertainment and gambling company is recording growing interest in its prediction markets, adding another part to…

Wazdan has continued to grow its position in Bulgaria through a partnership with SlyBet, with its portfolio now available on the operator’s online casino. The agreement builds on Wazdan’s growing footprint in the market, where the developer has continued to introduce its titles to new audiences thr…

Is a Joey Porter Jr. Trade Coming Sooner Than Expected? Someone should call the Pittsburgh Steelers about disgruntled corner Joey Porter Jr. Soon. No need to wait until the trade deadline. Now’s fine. We do not get the sense that there is an easy or imminent solution to Porter’s impasse. The Steele…

Why Asian traffic is booming in 2026 Asia is the largest and most populous continent, home to nearly 60% of the global population and more than 30 countries. It’s a vast, cheap, and highly profitable region for affiliate marketing. You can understand why so many media buyers are moving budget into…

Polymarket is currently negotiating with regulators in the UK and EU about the distinction of whether its prediction markets should be regarded as financial services instead of gambling. The objective of Polymarket is to obtain the regulations that deem its event contracts as financial products lik…

Grey hat hacker Lilith Wittmann says she accessed the Curaçao Gaming Authority’s systems for months and plans to publish information on the ultimate beneficial owners of online gambling businesses. Lilith Wittmann, a German activist, has taken responsibility for the recent breach of the Curaçao Gam…