The Floor18 stories ›
Macau October GGR seen falling 5% year on year as demand softens, Seaport says
Analysts expect continued weakness in Macau's gaming market amid a slowing Chinese economy and regulatory pressure.
GGRAsia · +1 outlets
Macau gaming outlook dims as China tax crackdown and weak economy weigh on operators
Macau operators face a softer demand environment as Beijing's enforcement and economic slowdown curb high-roller spending.
Asia Gaming Brief
DraftKings stock falls to lowest level since 2023, extending sector selloff
The slide underscores investor concern about growth prospects for US online sports betting operators.
Casino.com · +7 outlets
NagaCorp nine-month GGR falls 21.5% as VIP weakness deepens and mass revenue declines
The Cambodian casino operator's revenue drop reflects sustained pressure on the VIP segment across Asian gaming markets.
Asia Gaming Brief · +1 outlets
Nevada attorney opposes Kalshi bid to delay rehearing over CFTC rulemaking
The dispute tests how state gambling regulators and federal derivatives authorities divide oversight of event contracts.
Cdcgaming · +5 outlets
All nine gambling stocks tracked in weekly index fall for 28 September to 2 October
A broad decline across listed gambling operators signals sector-wide pressure rather than company-specific news.
European Gaming · +2 outlets
Vegas18 stories ›
Cyberattack knocks out IT systems at MGM Resorts hotels in Las Vegas
The incident disrupted guest-facing systems at MGM's Las Vegas properties, adding to scrutiny of casino operators' cybersecurity defenses.
thenevadaindependent.com · +5 outlets
MGM Resorts shares fall after Diller-backed deal collapses
Investors weighed whether the stock drop after the failed transaction reflects fundamentals or an overreaction.
MarketBeat · +9 outlets
Las Vegas tourism sends mixed signals as airport traffic falls 9% and leisure demand dips
Conventions and high-end play are holding up the Strip while air passenger volume and leisure visits continue to slide.
thenevadaglobe.com · +4 outlets
GLI moves to address cybersecurity gaps across the gaming industry
Gaming Laboratories International is expanding testing and standards work around operator security exposure.
Inside Asian Gaming
NBA Las Vegas expansion: timing of winning bid group selection in question
The league's expansion process could reshape Las Vegas sports and hospitality demand if a group is selected.
Las Vegas Review-Journal · +14 outlets
Nevada university seeks buyer for $40 million parcel next to the Las Vegas Strip
The land sale would put a prime Strip-adjacent site into play for future development.
Gambling News
Global18 stories ›
Asian Games close in Aichi-Nagoya amid records, operational chaos and Olympic-hosting doubts
The 2026 Asian Games ended in Japan with a record medal haul but logistical problems, a South Korea flag mishap and criticism from the Japanese Olympic chief ha
The Straits Times · +7 outlets
DraftKings stock falls to lowest level since 2023
Shares of the US sports betting operator hit a multi-year low amid broader pressure on the sector.
Casino.com · +14 outlets
Macau logs 750,000 visitor arrivals in first four days of Golden Week
Strong holiday visitation supports Macau's gaming-dependent economy during China's National Day break.
Inside Asian Gaming · +2 outlets
IMF flags Macau's continued reliance on gaming despite economic resilience
The IMF says Macau's economy remains heavily tied to casino gaming even as it shows resilience.
Macau Business · +1 outlets
China tax enforcement and weak economy cloud Macau October outlook, Seaport says
Analysts warn that tighter Chinese tax enforcement and soft economic conditions could weigh on Macau's October gaming results.
Asia Gaming Brief
Report: 8 casinos closing with about 1,200 jobs likely to disappear
A wave of casino closures is set to cut roughly 1,200 positions, underscoring pressure on land-based operators.
thestreet.com · +2 outlets
iGaming18 stories ›
Brazil Central Bank Blocks Betting Payment Transactions as Industry Protests Ban
Brazil's central bank moved to block payment processing for betting operators while the legal betting industry used Brasileirão match broadcasts to protest the
Casino News Daily · +4 outlets
DraftKings Stock Falls to Lowest Level Since 2023
DraftKings shares hit their lowest point in more than two years amid broad weakness across gambling equities.
Casino.com · +14 outlets
Kalshi Seeks $1 Billion Funding Round at $40 Billion Valuation
Prediction market Kalshi is reportedly raising $1 billion at a $40 billion valuation, extending the sector's rapid growth.
Casino.com · +13 outlets
Brazil Betting Lawsuit Puts BRL2.6 Billion in Public Health Costs in Focus
A lawsuit over betting-related harms centers on an estimated BRL2.6 billion in costs to Brazil's public health system.
CasinoBeats · +2 outlets
Dream11 Pauses Paid Contests, MPL Cuts 60% of India Staff Under New Online Gaming Rules
Five months into India's new online gaming regime, Dream11 suspended paid contests and MPL cut most of its workforce.
LatestLY
Alberta iGaming Crackdown: Unlicensed Sites Face Action After Oct. 13
Alberta regulators plan enforcement against unlicensed online gambling operators once a compliance deadline passes on October 13.
RG.org
Books18 stories ›
DraftKings Stock Tumbles to Near 3-Year Low as Prediction Market Spending Worries Mount
Several outlets tied the slide to investor anxiety about competition from prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket and rising customer acquisition costs
PlayNY · +8 outlets
Fanatics Plans $1 Billion Sports Betting Advertising Push in 2027
The reported spend would mark one of the largest ad commitments in the US sports betting sector and escalate marketing competition.
qz.com · +7 outlets
Michael Burry More Than Doubles Flutter Stake, Calls It a 'Fat Pitch' After Selloff
The investor also sold his DraftKings position ahead of the company's Q2 report, signaling a shift in his sports betting holdings.
Stocktwits · +2 outlets
Sports Betting Becomes America's Pastime as Wagers Hit $166 Billion
The report frames legal wagering volume as larger than spending on movies, music and museums combined in the US.
fortune.com · +4 outlets
DraftKings Sportsbook Goes Live in Alberta as Provincial Market Opens
Alberta's launch of regulated online betting brings new operators into a Canadian province previously limited in iGaming access.
RotoWire · +14 outlets
New York Tax Fight Over Prediction Markets Explained
Regulators and prediction market operators are at odds over how the platforms should be taxed in New York.
ReadWrite · +13 outlets
Poker18 stories ›
Norway proposes state-run legal online poker under strict limits
Norway's monopoly model has long barred online poker, and the new bill would open a state-run option while leaving players and operators questioning whether the
Pokernews · +10 outlets
Poker superuser scandal deepens as sites are said to have been warned about suspicious account
Reports that operators were alerted before the alleged superusing unfolded raise questions about platform security and player trust in online poker.
Pokernews · +2 outlets
Jonas Kronwitter wins second PGT PLO Series title, crowned series champion
Kronwitter's dominant run at the PokerGO Tour pot-limit Omaha series, which also saw Sam Soverel extend his record to 17 PGT titles, positions him as a rising P
Pokernews · +3 outlets
Eric Persson's Maverick Gaming to close eight more Washington casinos in November
The additional closures shrink Maverick's Washington footprint as the company contends with state regulatory and cardroom pressures.
USPoker · +4 outlets
Cesar Garcia wins PGT PLO Series championship event for $420K
The championship event capped the PokerGO Tour's PLO series, with Garcia taking the largest single score of the festival.
Card Player
Michigan tribes withhold state casino payments amid dispute
The withheld payments escalate a revenue-sharing standoff between Michigan tribes and state regulators.
Card Player · +3 outlets
Lottery17 stories ›
Powerball jackpot climbs to $467 million for Monday, Oct. 5 drawing after no winner Saturday
No ticket matched Saturday's $440 million Powerball drawing, pushing the estimated top prize to $467 million for Monday night.
The Economic Times · +15 outlets
Powerball player in Illinois wins $1 billion lottery jackpot
A single ticket sold in Illinois captured one of the largest lottery prizes in US history.
The Guardian · +12 outlets
Mega Millions jackpot rises past $345 million after no winner in Friday's drawing
Mega Millions rolled over again, with ABC7 reporting both Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots now above the $500 million mark on an annuity basis.
MyNewsLA.com · +7 outlets
North Carolina sports wagering handle tops $500 million again in August
The state Lottery Commission's August sports wagering revenue report shows North Carolina handle surpassing $500 million for another month.
Casino.com · +14 outlets
One punter wins NZ$15.3 million in Lotto Powerball draw
A single New Zealand player took the top Powerball prize in the latest Lotto draw.
NZ Herald
Winner of $167 million lottery arrested on domestic violence-related charges
ABC News reports the jackpot winner was arrested after several prior arrests.
People.com · +13 outlets
Regulation18 stories ›
Trinidad and Tobago Senate unanimously approves remote gambling framework to attract igaming operators
If proclaimed, the law would create a licensing regime for offshore-facing online casino and betting operators, making the twin-island state a new igaming juris
sigma.world · +3 outlets
Kalshi faces new scrutiny over gambling risk as user relapses, loses $25,000 despite self-exclusion
The complaints intensify the debate over whether prediction markets need the same responsible-gambling safeguards as licensed sportsbooks.
Gambling News · +1 outlets
Kalshi responds to Missouri attorney general order on sports betting
Missouri's attorney general action against the prediction market adds a state-level legal front to the federal and regulatory fights over event contracts.
Spectrum News · +14 outlets
India's online gaming law: Dream11 pauses paid contests, MPL cuts 60% of staff five months in
The real-money gaming ban is reshaping India's skill-gaming sector, with layoffs and contest suspensions as operators adjust to the new rules.
LatestLY · +2 outlets
Sports betting is increasingly the norm for Gen Z, experts warn on financial and mental health risks
A wave of coverage, from national finance desks to local reporting, documents rising youth betting participation and the addiction and debt fallout now drawing
CNBC · +10 outlets
South Africa appoints new National Gambling Board as regulatory scrutiny grows
The appointments come amid mounting pressure over unlicensed online operators and gambling harm in the country.
Casino.com · +1 outlets
Biz8 stories ›
Paradise Co. Q3 casino revenue rises 23.4% to US$64.5M despite weaker Chinese VIP play
The Korean casino operator closed a record quarter on stronger mass-market play even as Chinese VIP volumes softened.
Asia Gaming Brief · +2 outlets
Jeju Dream Tower casino revenue hit by low hold rate
The Jeju integrated resort's gaming revenue fell as an unfavorable hold rate offset other operational gains.
World Casino News · +8 outlets
VICI Properties sets October 28 date for quarterly results
The casino landlord will report earnings on October 28.
AD HOC NEWS · +5 outlets
Boyd Gaming stock gained 1.99% ahead of Q3 results
Shares of the regional casino operator rose into its upcoming third-quarter earnings report.
AD HOC NEWS
Light & Wonder showcased products at Gaming Expo
The gaming supplier brought its latest offerings to the industry trade show.
Kalkine Media · +12 outlets
Accel Entertainment stock gained 2.36% on October 2
The distributed gaming operator's shares advanced in the latest session.
AD HOC NEWS · +1 outlets