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The Floor18 stories ›

Bally's casino revenue inches higher in Q2; company discloses construction slowdown at Chicago project
Bally's Corp. reported a 2% rise in Q2 casino revenue but did not address the announced slowdown at its $1.7B Chicago development; the company also disclosed $4
CDC Gaming · +1 outlets
Caesars proxy filing details months-long bidding war between Icahn and Fertitta
A proxy filing reveals a nine-month back-and-forth battle between billionaires Carl Icahn and Tilman Fertitta for control of Caesars Entertainment.
iGB · +1 outlets
Candle Lake launches mandatory takeover offer for Evolution after reaching nearly 32% stake
Kenneth Dart's investment vehicle made a mandatory cash offer of SEK695 per share for Evolution, triggering potential delisting from Nasdaq and Stockholm exchan
SBC News · +1 outlets
Tribal casino revenue rose 16% in 2025 but margins tightened on rising costs, Wipfli report finds
The 28th Annual Indian Gaming Cost of Doing Business Report shows strong tribal gaming revenue growth offset by higher operating expenses.
CDC Gaming · +4 outlets
Brazil Ministry of Finance orders immediate suspension of Pixbet with BRL1.1B seizure
Brazil's regulator ordered the suspension of operator Pixbet and the seizure of up to BRL1.1 billion, with daily fines for non-compliance.
iGB · +2 outlets
Macau casinos generate $30.9B and boost scientific investment spending
Macau's gaming industry generated $30.9 billion in revenue while operators increased investment in scientific and non-gaming projects.
BNLData · +2 outlets

Vegas18 stories ›

Tesla Robotaxi fleet slashed from 5,000 to 10 in Las Vegas after July approval
Tesla's planned Las Vegas robotaxi fleet was dramatically reduced from 5,000 vehicles to just 10 in a July regulatory approval, sharply scaling back the autonom
KLAS 8 News Now · +1 outlets
MGM stock trading above Barry Diller's $48.30 bid; analyst says board should ask for more
MGM Resorts shares have risen above the $48.30 per share bid from Barry Diller's IAC, with analysts suggesting the board could push for a higher price.
Stocktwits · +4 outlets
Zoox CEO backs tougher robotaxi rules after Las Vegas fire incident
Following a robotaxi fire in Las Vegas, Zoox's CEO supports stronger regulations for autonomous vehicles, signaling a shift in industry safety posture.
Las Vegas Review-Journal · +1 outlets
Cirque du Soleil's 'Mad Apple' to close on Las Vegas Strip on Labor Day weekend
The New York-themed Cirque du Soleil production at New York-New York hotel-casino will close over Labor Day weekend.
KLAS 8 News Now · +14 outlets
Eagles add four new Las Vegas Sphere dates for January 2027
The band expands its residency at the Sphere with additional performances in early 2027, extending one of the venue's most popular runs.
Casino.com · +14 outlets
Vicky Foxcroft appointed gambling minister after DCMS reshuffle
Vicky Foxcroft has been named the new UK gambling minister following a reshuffle of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
Casino.com · +2 outlets

Global18 stories ›

Melco Resorts Q2 net income rises 32%, revenue slips 6%; Macau softens, Cyprus and Manila show resilience
Melco reported mixed Q2 results with net income climbing despite a revenue decline, as its Macau operations softened while Cyprus and Manila properties showed r
TipRanks · +5 outlets
Sands China H1 profit falls 3.6%, interim dividend doubled to HK$0.5
Sands China posted a slight decline in first-half profit but rewarded shareholders by doubling its interim dividend.
finance.biggo.com · +1 outlets
Macau casinos generate $30.9B in 2024 revenue, $7.2B in first 7 months of 2026
Macau's gaming industry reported cumulative revenue figures showing strong ongoing performance for the sector.
BNLData · +1 outlets
Macau bets $16B to lessen economic reliance on casino gambling
Macau is investing $16 billion in diversification efforts to reduce the territory's dependence on casino revenue.
Casino.org · +1 outlets
Baltimore sues Kalshi and Polymarket, naming Coinbase and Robinhood in lawsuit
The city of Baltimore is taking legal action against prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket over alleged regulatory violations.
Times Of Casino · +9 outlets
Vicky Foxcroft appointed gambling minister after UK DCMS reshuffle
A ministerial reshuffle at the UK Department for Culture, Media and Sport has installed a new gambling minister to oversee the sector.
Casino.com · +3 outlets

iGaming18 stories ›

Vicky Foxcroft appointed gambling minister in UK DCMS reshuffle
Foxcroft becomes the new gambling minister following a reshuffle of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, setting the agenda for UK gambling regulation.
Casino.com · +4 outlets
Washington judge orders Kalshi to halt sports and election prediction contracts
A federal judge in Washington blocks Kalshi from offering sports and election event contracts, a major legal setback for the federally regulated prediction mark
Gambling.com · +14 outlets
Tribal casino revenue rose 16% in 2025 but margins under pressure, Wipfli report finds
The Wipfli report shows tribal gaming revenue grew strongly in 2025 yet operators face shrinking margins from rising costs and competition.
SNJ Today
New Jersey tax revenue from gaming tops $925M in fiscal 2026
New Jersey collected more than $925 million in gaming tax revenue in fiscal year 2026, reflecting strong iGaming and sports betting growth.
PlayUSA
Online casinos across US report rising revenue in June
Multiple US-licensed online casino operators posted higher revenue in June, continuing a trend of growth in regulated iGaming markets.
PlayUSA · +14 outlets
SkyCity proposes 200 job cuts as casino spending falls
SkyCity Entertainment plans to cut about 200 roles as consumer spending at its casinos declines amid economic headwinds.
Casino.com · +4 outlets

Books18 stories ›

Washington judge orders Kalshi to halt sports and election contracts in the state
A King County Superior Court judge ordered Kalshi to stop offering its most popular markets in Washington, while Baltimore filed its own lawsuit against Kalshi
SBC Americas · +14 outlets
DraftKings stock climbs as prediction market growth drives investor interest after Q2 earnings
DraftKings shares rose after Q2 results showed rising user numbers and accelerating prediction market activity, with reports that DraftKings and FanDuel are pou
TipRanks · +7 outlets
Novig launches nationwide as federally regulated sports prediction market
Novig went live across the US as a federally regulated sports prediction market, as the industry debate over whether prediction markets constitute gambling cont
Gambling.com · +14 outlets
Atlantic City casino gaming revenue hits 14-year high in July
Atlantic City casinos posted their highest July gaming revenue in 14 years, signaling a strong summer for the New Jersey shore market.
Casino.org · +7 outlets
New York sports betting handle rises 17.8% year-over-year to $372.9M
New York's sports betting handle grew nearly 18% year-over-year, underscoring the state's position as the largest legal sports betting market in the US.
PlayNY
Maryland officials sue prediction market platforms over unlicensed sports betting
Maryland regulators filed lawsuits against prediction market platforms alleging they are offering unlicensed sports betting in the state.
The Daily Hodl · +14 outlets

Poker18 stories ›

Solana processed $23M in payments at the 2026 WSOP
The blockchain network handled a significant volume of tournament buy-ins and cashier transactions during this summer's World Series of Poker.
PokerNews
Raoul Kanme wins Onyx Super High Roller Main Event for $1.25M
Kanme captured the $25,500 buy-in main event title and top prize with a crucial bluff.
PokerNews · +2 outlets
APT Incheon Main Event finalists unveiled; Wai Kiat Lee claims first title
The Asia Poker Tour stop in Incheon drew a record field with two Hong Kong players winning back-to-back main events, while other side events crowned champions.
Spadepoker · +3 outlets
Ren Lin wins Player of the Series at King Poker Cup Jeju with seven cashes
Ye Wang won the Main Event while Ren Lin earned Player of the Series with seven cashes in Jeju.
PokerNews · +2 outlets
Alex Foxen discusses his unexpected WSOP Player of the Year run
Foxen reflects on his POY campaign and the surprise of leading a tightly contested race.
Card Player · +1 outlets
Kalshi adopts Nasdaq market surveillance technology
The prediction market exchange is implementing Nasdaq's surveillance systems as its volume and product offerings grow.
PokerNews · +14 outlets

Lottery18 stories ›

Single Illinois ticket wins $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot, eighth-largest in US lottery history
A single ticket sold in Illinois matched all six numbers for the Aug. 12 Powerball drawing, claiming an estimated $1.04 billion prize, the eighth-largest in U.S
snjtoday.com · +15 outlets
No Powerball winner Aug. 15, jackpot climbs to estimated $905 million
No tickets matched all six Powerball numbers in the Saturday Aug. 15 drawing, causing the jackpot to roll to an estimated $905 million for the next drawing.
Scripps News · +15 outlets
Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $100 million after no winner Aug. 14
No ticket matched all six numbers in the Friday Aug. 14 Mega Millions drawing, pushing the jackpot to $100 million for the next drawing on Aug. 18.
Magnolia Reporter · +15 outlets
Justice family and New York lender finalize Greenbrier Resort refinancing deal, casino operations uncertain
The Justice family secured a financing deal with a New York lender for The Greenbrier Resort, but the resort's casino may close pending a West Virginia Lottery
Charleston Gazette-Mail · +15 outlets
Greenbrier Casino to shut down, cut jobs amid refinancing deal
The Greenbrier Resort plans to close its casino and cut jobs as part of a refinancing deal with a New York lender.
Casino.com · +5 outlets
Illinois Powerball winner claimed, ticket sold at Quincy Hy-Vee; manager reacts
The $1.04 billion winning Powerball ticket was sold at a Hy-Vee in Quincy, Illinois, and the store manager commented on selling the winning ticket.
KSDK · +7 outlets

Regulation18 stories ›

Burnham to scrap UK 'aim to permit' rule for betting shops; Bacta vows challenge
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham plans to remove the 'aim to permit' rule for betting shops, which industry group Bacta says could trigger a full overhaul
Casino.com · +3 outlets
Kalshi ordered to curtail Washington state operations; Baltimore sues over sports-betting claims
A court ordered prediction-market platform Kalshi to sharply curtail operations in Washington state over illegal gambling claims, while Baltimore separately too
Oregon Public Broadcasting · +14 outlets
Brazil bars over 5 million betting accounts as Lula intensifies crackdown ahead of election
Brazil's Finance Minister reported more than 5 million Brazilians have been barred from betting accounts, as President Lula intensifies an offensive against bet
BNLData · +2 outlets
Fanatics cleared to launch iGaming operations in Ontario after AGCO license greenlight
Fanatics received approval from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario to enter the province's online sports betting and casino market.
foreignpolicyjournal.com · +2 outlets
Illegal US online gambling hits $97.4 billion as regulators refine oversight
A report found illegal US online gambling reached $97.4 billion, as UK, Dutch, and Ukrainian regulators work to improve oversight of the offshore market.
SCCG Management
Vicky Foxcroft appointed gambling minister following DCMS reshuffle
Vicky Foxcroft was named the new gambling minister in a UK Department for Culture, Media and Sport reshuffle, taking oversight of gambling policy.
Casino.com · +1 outlets

Biz18 stories ›

Bally's Q2 revenue rises 20% to $792.2M, misses EPS estimates; halts Chicago casino construction
Bally's reported Q2 revenue of $792.2M (above estimates) but a wider-than-expected loss, while pausing construction on its Chicago River West casino project.
gambling911.com · +4 outlets
Mohegan reports Q3 revenue of $450.6M as sale of Connecticut Sun closes
Mohegan's fiscal third-quarter results show topline growth as the tribal operator finalizes the sale of its WNBA franchise.
Bettors Insider · +1 outlets
Melco Resorts Q2 2026: EBITDA falls amid buybacks and refinancing
Melco's Macau-focused operations faced margin pressure in the second quarter as the company pursued share buybacks and debt refinancing.
stocktitan.net · +1 outlets
Studio City International Q2 revenue slips to $164.6M, loss widens
The Melco-operated Macau casino saw revenue decline year-over-year with a deeper net loss in the second quarter.
stocktitan.net · +3 outlets
Bloomberry swings to H1 loss of P470M
The Philippine casino operator reported a first-half net loss, reversing year-ago profitability amid higher costs.
Inquirer.net
Inspired Entertainment Q2 2026 earnings call transcript published
The gaming technology supplier held its quarterly earnings call with analysts.
AOL.com · +14 outlets