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Corporate
M&A, leadership changes, and strategic moves across the industry.
- Fanatics Has Put Betting, Casino and Prediction Markets in One App
- 1,300 Encore Boston Harbor Workers Walked Out on Friday Morning
- Bally's CFO Left With Immediate Effect Five Days Before the Council Meeting
- Korea's GKL Took More Money in August and Kept Less of It
Crypto
Crypto-native operators and tokenised gaming.
- Three Regulators and Two Banks Start Testing for a Quantum Break
- The CLARITY Act Comes Down to Seven Democrats on 15 September
- A $49bn Mint That Was Worth $675,000: Inside the Sandbox Exploit
- Russia Opens a Crypto Door and Caps It at 300,000 Roubles
Interviews
- Håvard Lehn: Esports Has Been Poorly Run and iGaming Has Paid the Bills
- Honoré Gaming's Casanova: Europe Builds for the Exception, Not the Rule
- Jenningsbet's Greg Knight: Media Rights, Not Tax, Will Decide Shop Survival
- Inside The Playa's VIP Intelligence Bet: A Conversation With Gali and Viktoriia
M&A
Acquisitions, mergers, and divestments.
- Lottomatica Absorbs Cirsa and Blackstone Becomes Its Largest Shareholder
- Merkur's €31.5m Move on Seven French Casinos Carries a 195.9% Premium
- Caesars Asks Shareholders to Take $31 After Icahn Bid $34 in the Go-Shop
- GiG Buys Back Into B2C With a €16.4m Deal for evoke's African Arm
Prediction Markets
- Michigan Orders Kalshi to Geofence and Raises the Penalty to $500,000 a Day
- New Jersey Asks the Supreme Court to Decide Who Regulates Kalshi
- Under-21s Traded $5.4bn on Kalshi Because Finance Rules Set the Age at 18
- Polymarket Raising $1bn at a $21bn Valuation as Two Countries Move Against It
Press Release
- St8 and Endorphina Sponsor iGaming Real Talk's iGB LIVE London Series
- Betsson Completes €64.5m Acquisition of Rhino Entertainment to Bolster Canadian Presence
- Wheel Out: An Instant Game Inspired by Internet Challenges
- How Slotozilla Reflects the New Era of Responsible Gambling
Regulatory
Licensing, compliance, and regulator activity worldwide.
- Brazil's Budget Implies a 15% Selective Tax on Betting From 2027
- The Dutch Regulator Acts After a Broadcaster Walked In on a Fake ID
- A Brazilian Committee Wants a Federal Body to Approve Games Before Release
- Canada Fined Two Provincial Gaming Corporations C$632,000 for Missed Reports
Sports Betting
Operators, platforms, and the global sportsbook market.
- bet365 Goes Live in West Virginia With Sportsbook and Online Casino
- The MLB Players Union Says the League Balked at Banning Player Props
- The NFL Brings DraftKings and FanDuel Back and Locks Out Prediction Markets
- Fanatics Fills the NFL Sportsbook Slot Its Three Rivals Left Empty