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The Floor18 stories ›

Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules skill games are slot machines, raising regulatory questions
Pennsylvania's top court classified skill games as slot machines, prompting lawmakers to navigate complex regulatory hurdles while the gaming industry reassesse
casino.com · +14 outlets
Entain explores potential sale of Central and Eastern Europe operations
The London-listed gaming group is assessing strategic alternatives for its CEE portfolio amid competitive and regulatory pressures in the region.
WN Hub · +3 outlets
DOJ National Fraud Division targets offshore sportsbook service provider
The newly formed federal unit escalates enforcement against illegal sports betting operations operating outside the licensed U.S. market.
Casino.org
Pennsylvania posts record gambling revenue of $XXM in May
The state's gaming market delivered its strongest May performance on record, reflecting sustained consumer demand across slots and table games.
gamingintelligence.com
SkyCity Entertainment reaches final settlement with South Australian gambling regulator
The major gaming operator concludes long-running compliance matter with South Australian authorities after addressing regulatory concerns.
gamingintelligence.com · +14 outlets
Gaming groups urge Congress to exclude sports from prediction market expansion
Industry stakeholders lobby Congress to prevent sports betting offerings on prediction market platforms, citing regulatory and integrity concerns.
LegalSportsReport · +10 outlets

Vegas18 stories ›

Formula 1 extends Las Vegas Grand Prix deal through 2037
Formula 1 and Las Vegas announced a 10-year contract extension keeping the annual Grand Prix in the city through 2037, solidifying the sport's long-term commitm
Read Motorsport · +14 outlets
Barry Diller pursues $18B bid for MGM Resorts
Democratic mega-donor Barry Diller is making a major play to acquire MGM Resorts, signaling potential ownership consolidation on the Las Vegas Strip.
MSN · +6 outlets
Bally's construction delays threaten Las Vegas ballpark vision
Bally's Corporation is facing scheduling delays on a mixed-use ballpark development project, jeopardizing a key Las Vegas property transformation initiative.
GamblingNews
Lisa Vanderpump's boutique hotel opens on Las Vegas Strip
Reality TV personality Lisa Vanderpump's new industrial romantic-themed boutique hotel has officially opened on the Las Vegas Strip, adding a luxury lifestyle p
Honolulu Star-Advertiser · +14 outlets
Tesla Robotaxi appears to be preparing Vegas launch
Tesla's driverless robotaxi service is gearing up for deployment in Las Vegas, potentially transforming transportation on and around the Strip.
Las Vegas Review-Journal · +14 outlets
5 major development projects reshaping Las Vegas landscape
Multiple significant construction and renovation projects are underway across Las Vegas, transforming the city's physical and commercial infrastructure.
MSN · +14 outlets

Global10 stories ›

Morgan Stanley cuts 2026 Macau GGR forecast on weak growth through year-end
Banking analysts revised annual gross gaming revenue estimate downward, citing slower-than-expected momentum in Macau's casino market.
GGRAsia · +4 outlets
Macau premium mass table wagers hit post-pandemic low in June amid World Cup distraction
Citigroup survey found premium mass bets fell to lowest levels since pandemic as FIFA World Cup and tough year-over-year comparisons weighed on casino activity.
GGRAsia · +4 outlets
Macau reaches 20 million visitor arrivals 18 days ahead of 2025 pace
City's Public Security Police Force reported the landmark traffic milestone was reached faster than previous year, signaling strong tourism recovery.
GGRAsia · +4 outlets
Bangladesh government approves gambling prevention bill to replace 159-year-old law
Draft legislation aims to tighten controls on gambling, including online activity, by modernizing colonial-era legal framework.
GGRAsia
South Africa's online casino grey market faces intensifying regulatory pressure
Unlicensed operators in region confront increased enforcement action as regulators work to formalize and control online gaming market.
casino.com
ACMA blocks additional illegal gambling websites as Australia tightens enforcement
Communications regulator continues systematic campaign to prevent access to unlicensed online gambling platforms.
casino.com · +5 outlets

iGaming18 stories ›

Kalshi Weekly Volume Surges to $8.5 Billion as Prediction Markets Accelerate
Prediction market platform Kalshi reported extraordinary trading volume growth, signaling expanding mainstream adoption of event-based wagering platforms.
The Closing Line · +5 outlets
Kentucky AG Targets Kalshi, Polymarket, and Sweepstakes Firm VGW for Regulatory Enforcement
State regulators moved against major prediction market and sweepstakes operators, reflecting heightened enforcement scrutiny across emerging gaming segments.
Casino.org · +10 outlets
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules Skill Games Are Slot Machines
High court decision classifies skill game machines as regulated gambling devices, affecting operators and potentially reshaping the unregulated gaming sector in
casino.com · +14 outlets
FanDuel Casino Adds Playtech iPoker Platform in North America Through New Deal
DraftKings competitor FanDuel expanded its casino offering by integrating Playtech's iPoker product, intensifying competition in the regulated US online poker m
SportsLine · +3 outlets
Wealthsimple and Kalshi Launch Predict App in Canada
Financial fintech Wealthsimple partnered with prediction market operator Kalshi to bring event-betting functionality to Canadian consumers via a new consumer ap
casino.com · +14 outlets
Bet365 Casino Integrates into Michigan Market With New Software Partnership
Global operator bet365 entered Michigan's regulated casino market, expanding US footprint amid competitive online gaming landscape.
RotoWire · +14 outlets

Books18 stories ›

Kalshi weekly prediction market volume surges to $8.5 billion
Trading volume in event markets reached record levels, signaling growing institutional and retail participation in prediction markets alongside traditional spor
The Closing Line · +14 outlets
DraftKings shares surge on prediction market growth, stock gains 12% in three months
DraftKings stock rallies as prediction market volumes explode, with analysts bullish on the platform's next growth engine despite a post-earnings plunge and ana
MSN · +14 outlets
MoffettNathanson downgrades DraftKings as prediction markets compete with sports betting
Research firm questions whether rising prediction market activity could cannibalize traditional sports betting revenue for the leading sportsbook operator.
AOL.com · +1 outlets
Flutter Entertainment stock analyst consensus, long-term growth story in focus
Analysts weigh Flutter's position and strategic vision amid evolving U.S. sportsbook competition and regulatory expansion.
AD HOC NEWS · +7 outlets
World Cup 2026 betting handles: USA and Colombia teams create massive sportsbook liabilities
High handle volumes and concentrated liability from two teams signal outsized public betting interest in these squads.
NY Sports Day · +14 outlets
Tennessee sports betting handle reaches $443 million in May, tax rate at 1.85%
Monthly sports betting volume data shows continued growth in the regulated state market.
rg.org

Poker18 stories ›

Joao Simao wins fourth WSOP bracelet in $50K PLO High Roller for $1.37M
Simao claimed his fourth career bracelet at the 2026 World Series of Poker in the premium pot-limit Omaha event.
PokerNews · +2 outlets
Abhishek Mhatre wins first WSOP bracelet in $3K 6-Handed NLH for $492K
First-time bracelet winner Mhatre defeated the 2025 WSOP Main Event champion at a wild final table in the six-handed no-limit hold'em event.
PokerNews · +1 outlets
Calvin Anderson wins seventh WSOP bracelet in $10K H.O.R.S.E.
Anderson captured his seventh career bracelet in the mixed games event, continuing his prolific 2026 WSOP run.
PokerNews · +4 outlets
Zachary Gruneberg wins inaugural WSOP bracelet in 5-Card PLO for $271K
Gruneberg claimed the first-ever WSOP bracelet awarded in five-card pot-limit Omaha, a new event format added to the 2026 schedule.
PokerNews
WSOP Seniors Events see increased participation in 2026
Multiple WSOP Seniors events are drawing larger fields this year, with bracelet wins from diverse player cohorts including Singer and Mohammadi.
Pokerfuse · +6 outlets
Joey Couden defeats Shaun Deeb in $3K 9-Game, denying bracelet
Couden's win over Deeb marks the third runner-up finish for Deeb at the 2026 WSOP, continuing a streak of near-misses in bracelet events.
PokerNews · +2 outlets

Lottery17 stories ›

Powerball drawing produces $302 million jackpot winner for June 20 draw
Powerball lottery held its June 20 drawing with a $302 million jackpot and reported $136.7 million in rollover cash prize options.
The Sunday Guardian · +13 outlets
Indiana lottery halts Space Invaders scratch-off sales over printing error
Indiana lottery suspended sales of Space Invaders scratch-off tickets after discovering a printing defect that incorrectly indicated winners to players.
MSN · +9 outlets
Kerala Bhagyathara BT-59 lottery draws Rs 1 crore jackpot on June 22
Kerala's daily Bhagyathara lottery held its BT-59 draw with a Rs 1 crore first prize; multiple outlets reported results and winners.
The Economic Times · +4 outlets
New York proposes stricter odds for Millionaire for Life lottery second prize
New York lottery regulators proposed changing odds for the Millionaire for Life game's second prize tier.
MSN
Texas lottery winner privacy law: who can stay anonymous after winning
Reporting on Texas lottery anonymity laws and what privacy protections apply to jackpot winners in the state.
Yahoo · +14 outlets
Nagaland Dear Spark lottery holds Sunday draws on June 21 with Rs 1 crore prizes
Nagaland State Lottery conducted Dear Spark Sunday draws at 6 PM and 1 PM with Rs 1 crore jackpots available.
Asianet Newsable · +3 outlets

Regulation18 stories ›

Brazil gambling crackdown intensifies pressure on South Africa regulators
Brazil's enforcement actions against online gambling operators are creating regional momentum for stricter regulation across Southern Africa.
iGamingToday.com · +1 outlets
Kentucky AG sues Kalshi, Polymarket, and VGW over unlicensed gambling
Kentucky's Attorney General filed suit against prediction market platforms and a sweepstakes firm operating without state authorization, part of multistate enfo
AffPapa · +14 outlets
Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules skill games are slot machines
Pennsylvania's top court determined that skill games constitute slot machines, affecting approximately 70,000 machines operating in bars and casinos.
casino.com · +14 outlets
South African gambling problem mounting as users sacrifice essentials
Studies reveal widespread harm in South Africa where gambling addiction is driving consumers to forgo necessities and borrow money.
Magzter · +4 outlets
Brazil imposes first sports betting tax in four years following crackdown
Brazil reintroduced taxation on sports betting after a four-year gap, signaling shift from enforcement-only approach to revenue generation.
parameter.io
Australia's online gambling generates $32 billion amid harm concerns
Report reveals the scale of Australia's online gambling market while highlighting associated social and health costs.
News.com.au · +2 outlets

Biz16 stories ›

Arista Networks surges on blowout quarter, outpaces Cisco
Networking equipment maker Arista Networks posts strong results in AI infrastructure competition.
Stocktwits
Jio Platforms files DRHP for India IPO at $136B-$180B valuation
Reliance Industries telecom unit Jio Platforms seeking India's largest-ever IPO with massive valuation.
Tokenist
Entain explores CEE business sale
Gaming operator Entain is considering divesting its Central and Eastern Europe operations amid broader portfolio optimization.
WN Hub · +5 outlets
Micron earnings report due Wednesday
Memory chip maker Micron preparing financial results amid storage sector valuation opportunities.
odaily.news · +14 outlets
VICI Properties develops Las Vegas golf asset
Gaming REIT VICI Properties monetizing Las Vegas golf course operations for enhanced cash flow.
AD HOC NEWS · +7 outlets
Bragg Gaming Group CEO departs board
Leadership change at the gaming software supplier with CEO stepping down from company board.
AffPapa · +10 outlets