Macau's casino gross gaming revenue kept sliding in September, with analysts flagging rising earnings risk for the concessionaires.

The two largest Strip operators said event contracts carry regulatory and reputational risk they are unwilling to take on.

State regulators reported modest growth across Nevada's 453 casinos, but the Las Vegas Strip was flat and tax collections declined.

Brazil has reversed course from regulated igaming to an outright ban in two years, forcing all licensed sites to shut down.

Event contracts were the defining topic at this year's Global Gaming Expo, with panels split on whether they should be treated as gambling.

The new regime reshapes VAT and gaming duties for Malta-licensed operators, a cost increase for the sector's largest licensing hub.

The two largest Strip operators told G2E audiences they see prediction market contracts as sports betting and will not risk their gaming licenses to enter the c

MGM's chief executive said he would consider a deal for People Inc. after the shareholder's own approach to buy the casino operator was rescinded.

Investor approval moves the Fertitta transaction for Caesars closer to closing, a major ownership shakeup on the Strip.

Prediction markets were the dominant theme at the industry's largest trade show, with panels debating their regulatory status and impact on sportsbooks.

Statewide gaming win climbed in August, led by locals and out-of-Strip properties, while Las Vegas Strip revenue growth stalled amid weak tourism.

Macau's monthly gross gaming revenue declined, an indicator for Asia-focused operators such as MGM, Wynn, Las Vegas Sands and Melco.

The four-month losing streak reflects weaker demand and softer macro conditions in the world's largest gaming hub, with nine-month revenue still 3.2% ahead of 2

Forecast downgrades come as the IMF expects mass gaming to lead growth while VIP play stays a small share of GGR.

The decline underscores pressure on Macau concessionaires as September gaming revenue fell to its lowest level of the year.

The proposal follows growing conflict over federal oversight of prediction markets including sports event contracts.

The halt follows a government crackdown on online betting operations in the country.

The resignation highlights tension between problem gambling advocates and prediction market operators.

Brazil's abrupt shutdown of regulated online betting is wiping out a major growth market and triggering fallout across payments and suppliers.

The funding round would value the prediction market operator at roughly the scale of a major listed gaming company.

The classification would subject prediction market contracts to federal derivatives rules.

The incentive pullback follows mounting scrutiny of prediction market practices by regulators.

Macau's monthly gaming revenue decline continues, though the IMF expects mass market play to keep leading growth.

Statewide gaming revenue grew while the Las Vegas Strip posted flat results.

DraftKings fell to a multi-year low amid an industrywide selloff, with analysts citing prediction market competition and a Brazil ban alongside a revenue miss.

MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment said they have no plans to follow DraftKings and FanDuel into prediction markets, warning it could jeopardize their larger

Maine tribal operators raised concerns that prediction market platforms are pulling revenue away from regulated tribal sports betting operations.

A Tennessee court ruling sided with the state in a dispute over whether sports event contracts on prediction markets fall under its sports betting framework.

North Carolina recorded more than $500 million in monthly sports betting handle for the twelfth consecutive month.

Del. Shawn Fluharty argued at the Global Gaming Expo that states, not federal regulators, should police prediction markets.

A cyber attack that allegedly let an attacker see opponents' hole cards for months has prompted one impacted software vendor to respond publicly while players a

The Norwegian government's proposed gambling rule changes would open online poker to a state-operator model with mandatory loss limits and limited tables.

Nevada's August gaming win rose, a key monthly indicator for the Las Vegas Strip and statewide operators.

Anderson's eighth bracelet puts him in an exclusive group of multiple-bracelet winners.

Lococo's Main Event victory caps the 2026 World Championship of Online Poker, whose final tables were led by Dante Goya and Jorge Abreu.

The New Jersey proposal would change penalties for gambling by minors, a notable shift in US state gambling enforcement policy.

The single-ticket win is one of the largest US lottery prizes ever awarded and comes as the game's advertised jackpots continue to scale past the billion-dollar

Sustained handle growth in a state that launched mobile betting in 2024 signals the market's volume has stabilized above the half-billion-dollar monthly thresho

With no ticket matching all six numbers, the grand prize rolls to the next drawing, extending a stretch of nine-figure advertised jackpots.

The Sept. 30 drawing produced no grand prize winner, but a single ticket in Ohio matched five numbers for $1 million, and the pot rolled to an estimated $440 mi

The commission says a Parkersburg-based operator failed to submit required information, prompting the state to disable machines until compliance is met.

A prior jackpot winner with a history of arrests faces new charges, an unusual case touching public safety and lottery prize-holder conduct.

Brazil's reversal from a regulated igaming market to a shutdown has created legal uncertainty, hit PIX payment volumes, and become an issue in the presidential

The lawsuit and subsequent reporting allege DraftKings deployed AI-driven marketing toward high-loss players, prompting state regulators in Massachusetts, Maine

The two casino giants are staying out of event contracts as state regulators and Nevada officials argue prediction markets function as unlicensed sportsbooks.

The prediction platform introduced consumer safeguards voluntarily ahead of potential Supreme Court action on event contracts.

Pennsylvania's Supreme Court classified skill games as gambling, prompting new regulatory questions and a scramble among lawmakers over their placement and over

Industry panelists at G2E agreed that event contracts are functionally gambling, intensifying the regulatory debate over Kalshi and Polymarket.

Soft September gross gaming revenue in the world's largest casino hub adds pressure ahead of third-quarter earnings for Macau operators.

The warning raises questions about the regional casino operator's financing and long-term viability.

The Korean integrated resort's casino slump contrasts with record foot traffic, underscoring weakness in Asian high-roller play.

The Macau-focused operator's stock slide reflects investor concern about the territory's softening gaming revenue outlook.

The analyst target cut and share-price drop come days after DraftKings drew a moderate buy consensus rating from sell-side analysts.

Wynn's shares reach a fresh low amid broader weakness across Macau-exposed casino stocks.