The Floor18 stories ›
Encore Boston Harbor revenue falls 22% and state gaming tax hits 5-year low in first month of strike
The Wynn-operated Everett casino's slump dragged Massachusetts casino revenue down 14% in September, its first full month of a worker strike.
Gambling.com · +8 outlets
Flutter plans up to 1,400 UK and Ireland job cuts, blaming tax rises as industry weighs wider causes
Industry voices cited consolidation, AI and pressure from challenger brands alongside tax increases as drivers of the restructure.
Igamingbusiness · +13 outlets
Betsson posts record Q3 revenue of €326.5M, but EBIT falls 31% on higher taxes and LatAm mix
The Swedish operator reported record customer activity and 10% year-on-year revenue growth, while margins compressed as Latin American markets grew as a share o
Igamingbusiness · +5 outlets
New York casino revenue jumps about 220% to $184.3M in September as Resorts World NYC adds table games
Resorts World New York City, the state's first non-tribal casino with table games since April, generated $126.7 million of the total.
Cdcgaming · +3 outlets
Macau Q3 casino GGR falls 3.8% as mass baccarat slides 7.9%, GDP seen down 2%
The Macau gaming slump deepened in the third quarter, with mass baccarat weakness weighing on the territory's economic output.
Asia Gaming Brief · +1 outlets
Dutch regulator fines InstantCasino €37.25M over illegal gambling
The Kansspelautoriteit penalty is one of the largest imposed on an unlicensed operator targeting Dutch players.
iGamingToday.com · +1 outlets
Vegas18 stories ›
Taylor Sheridan's Four Sixes Ranch Steakhouse to open at MGM Grand in early 2027, shifting from Wynn
The Yellowstone creator's steakhouse lands at MGM Grand instead of Wynn, adding a celebrity-branded dining draw to the Strip.
StreetInsider · +9 outlets
MGM Resorts unveils F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix 2026 race-week lineup and fan experiences
MGM is rolling out pop-ups and activations across its resorts for the fourth Las Vegas Grand Prix, running Nov 19-21.
FOX5 Vegas · +13 outlets
Waymo expands driverless robotaxi service to Las Vegas airport
The expansion puts autonomous ride-hailing into one of the busiest tourist corridors in the US.
Travel Market Report · +14 outlets
MGM Resorts earnings preview: what to expect
Analysts look to MGM's results for read-through on Las Vegas demand and the broader gaming sector.
Barchart.com · +14 outlets
Gaming stocks slump as MGM, Wynn and betting giants hit hard
A sector-wide selloff pressures casino and sportsbook operators amid weak investor sentiment.
Las Vegas Review-Journal · +3 outlets
The Venetian Resort locks in long-term F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix partnership
The multiyear deal deepens casino-resort integration with the city's marquee motorsport event.
TicketNews · +5 outlets
Global18 stories ›
Sands China Q3 revenue rises 8.4% sequentially to $1.93B, but profit falls on high-end softness
Las Vegas Sands reported softer high-end gaming demand and lower hold at its Macau and Singapore properties, with management calling the quarter aberrational wh
macau daily times 澳門每日時報 · +10 outlets
CICC says no clear near-term inflection point for Macau GGR or sector profitability
The brokerage warned investors may have underestimated weakness in Macau gaming demand as GGR and profitability remain subdued.
Ggrasia
Analysts cut Las Vegas Sands targets and forecasts on Macau high-end uncertainty
JP Morgan, Susquehanna and Seeking Alpha trimmed LVS forecasts and ratings following Q3, flagging uncertainty over how quickly premium gamblers return.
Ggrasia · +8 outlets
Macau Q3 casino GGR falls 3.8% as mass baccarat slides 7.9%
The quarterly decline underscores pressure on Macau's mass-market segment, where recovery has lagged expectations.
Asia Gaming Brief
MBS adjusted property EBITDA falls 20.6% in Q3 on fewer high-roller visits and weaker hold
Marina Bay Sands saw premium play soften, weighing on Las Vegas Sands' Singapore results for the quarter.
The Business Times · +1 outlets
SkyCity opens door to takeover bids after rejecting two offers, targets FY28 dividend return
The New Zealand casino operator is reviewing takeover interest while advancing online casino plans and a return to dividends.
Casino.com · +1 outlets
iGaming18 stories ›
Cruz plans bill to give states authority over prediction markets
The proposal would hand state regulators a say in how prediction market platforms operate, amid ongoing federal and state turf fights over the sector.
Gambling.com · +7 outlets
Canada tightens prediction market rules as Polymarket draws $500k in Toronto election trading
Canadian regulators are moving on prediction market oversight while election-related trading activity surges on offshore platforms.
Casino.org · +1 outlets
Betsson posts record €326.5M revenue but profit falls as taxes rise
Casino growth drove the operator's top line to a new high, though higher tax burdens pressured profitability.
Casino.org · +3 outlets
Ho-Chunk opens $705M Beloit casino near Hard Rock Rockford
The Wisconsin tribal project adds new regional casino capacity in a competitive Midwest market.
Gambling.com
Michigan iCasino revenue plateau extends into September
Flat monthly results signal slowing growth in one of the largest US online casino markets.
Casino Reports
New Jersey iGaming revenue climbs in September but growth is slowing
New Jersey's online casino market continued to expand modestly, with momentum easing year over year.
WSN.com · +3 outlets
Books18 stories ›
Betsson posts record Q3 revenue of about EUR 326.5M, up 10%, but EBIT falls 31% on taxes and margin pressure
Betsson reported record quarterly revenue and 40% growth in active customers, yet profit dropped sharply as taxes rose and sportsbook margins compressed, with t
Casino.org · +10 outlets
Sen. Blumenthal expands gambling probe, questions sportsbooks and prediction markets on AI and VIP practices
Congress widened its inquiry into how operators use AI and treat high-value customers, sending letters to major sportsbooks and prediction market firms.
Sbcamericas · +4 outlets
DraftKings CEO says prediction markets are a win-win growth path, calls company a clear No. 3 in the sector
DraftKings is positioning prediction markets as an incremental growth channel alongside its sportsbook as the category expands.
MarketBeat · +13 outlets
CFTC pauses Novig and ProphetX micro contracts on single plays
The federal regulator halted contracts on individual game events such as first points scored, signaling tighter scrutiny of granular sports derivatives.
Legalsportsreport · +4 outlets
Utah sues Kalshi for millions after federal court win, seeking to block sports event contracts
Utah's suit escalates state-level efforts to bar prediction market operators from offering sports and event contracts within their borders.
Legalsportsreport · +14 outlets
Sen. Cruz plans bill to give states and tribes control over sports contracts on prediction markets
The legislation, planned for after the November midterms, would shift regulatory authority over sports event contracts from federal to state and tribal hands.
Sbcamericas · +11 outlets
Poker18 stories ›
Bryn Kenney sues GGPoker parent NSUS Group, alleging reneged sponsorship deal
The high-stakes pro's suit against GGPoker's parent company turns a private sponsorship dispute into a public legal fight involving one of online poker's larges
Card Player · +3 outlets
WSOP cuts Paradise rake across 12 events after player criticism
The reduction follows backlash over tournament fees at the WSOP Paradise series, a recurring point of contention between operators and tournament regulars.
Poker.org
Nicholas Seward denies Daniel Negreanu to win Poker Masters, taking $412K and first PGT title
Seward's heads-up win over Negreanu delivers his first PGT title and one of the largest scores of his career at the high-roller series.
Pokernews · +3 outlets
Negreanu bags chip lead at $26,000 Poker Masters Event #9 final table
Negreanu enters the final table of the $26K NLH event as chip leader, keeping him in contention for a high-roller title after his heads-up loss in the previous
PokerNews · +2 outlets
Keith Lehr wins Poker Masters Event #8 for $277K on a rivered full house
Lehr's win over Vitalijs Zavorotnijs adds another heads-up cooler finish to a series already defined by dramatic final hands.
Pokernews · +1 outlets
Leaked footage shows online poker bot farm running synced laptops against real players
The footage adds to long-running concerns about automated collusion rings and platform integrity on online poker sites.
Hypefresh Magazine, Inc.
Lottery18 stories ›
Powerball jackpot climbs to $674M for Saturday after no winner in Wednesday's $635M draw
No ticket matched all numbers in the Oct. 21 drawing, pushing the annuitized jackpot to an estimated $674 million for the next drawing.
Detroit Free Press · +15 outlets
Americans spent $110B on lottery in 2024, analysis finds
A new analysis puts total U.S. lottery spending at $110 billion in 2024, underscoring the scale of the state-run market.
MyChamplainValley.com · +3 outlets
Texas Lottery sends $1.85B to schools and veterans in first year under TDLR oversight
The Texas Lottery reported $1.85 billion in transfers for education and veterans programs in its first year under Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation s
EastTexasRadio.com · +1 outlets
Massachusetts again leads U.S. states in per-capita lottery spending
Massachusetts retained the top spot nationally in lottery spending per resident, according to a new comparison of state data.
This Week in Worcester · +7 outlets
Maryland court revives Intralot challenge to lottery contract disqualification
An appellate ruling allows Intralot to continue contesting its disqualification from a Maryland Lottery contract procurement.
The National Law Review · +1 outlets
New York commercial casino revenue jumps 220% in September 2026
New York reported a sharp year-over-year rise in casino revenue for September, according to state figures.
World Casino News · +1 outlets
Regulation18 stories ›
Ontario problem gambling estimates triple since online casino expansion, CBC report finds
Provincial data cited by CBC shows sharp increases in problem gambling and suicides following the 2022 launch of regulated iGaming, prompting industry pushback
Gambling.com · +8 outlets
Sen. Ted Cruz to file bill giving states control over sports prediction markets
The bill would require state approval for sports event contracts on prediction markets, directly challenging CFTC oversight and reshaping the fast-growing secto
Yogonet · +14 outlets
Polymarket sues Ohio regulators over sports gaming license rules
The suit tests whether prediction markets must comply with state sports betting licensing as Ohio escalates enforcement against such platforms.
RG.org · +14 outlets
Ohio sets Oct. 30 deadline for gaming licensees to exit sports prediction market work
The Ohio Casino Control Commission warned licensees to sever prediction market ties, escalating a state-level crackdown that is already in court.
Northeast Times · +8 outlets
Canada MPs move to restrict gambling ads amid mounting harms
A federal bill limiting gambling advertising, including during NHL broadcasts, heads toward a key vote as Parliament weighs harm-reduction evidence.
CBC · +4 outlets
Pennsylvania launches first-in-nation Problem Gambling Caucus to examine online betting
State lawmakers formed a bipartisan caucus to scrutinize online betting harms, citing rising addiction figures in the commonwealth.
GamingToday · +10 outlets
Biz10 stories ›
Las Vegas Sands Q3 earnings and revenue miss on soft Macau, Singapore premium gaming
LVS fell short of estimates and hit a 52-week low as premium gaming demand weakened, even as the board raised the 2027 dividend by 20%.
Seeking Alpha · +7 outlets
Boyd Gaming misses Q3 revenue estimates as Las Vegas tourism softens
Boyd leaned on Midwest and South growth to offset a drag from softer destination travel to Las Vegas, with earnings per share beating but revenue light.
Investing.com · +10 outlets
Macau Q3 casino GGR falls 3.8% as mass baccarat slides 7.9%
The quarterly gaming slump deepened, with Macau GDP projected to fall about 2% as the sector's decline weighed on the broader economy.
Asia Gaming Brief · +1 outlets
Betsson posts record Q3 revenue of EUR 326.5M, profit falls on higher taxes
The online operator's stock rose 6.2 percent on record top-line growth despite a profit decline driven by rising tax costs.
Casino.org · +5 outlets
SkyCity opens door to takeover bids after rejecting two offers
The New Zealand casino operator signaled willingness to engage with suitors following two rebuffed approaches.
Casino.com · +2 outlets
Ohio warns gaming licensees over ties to prediction markets
State regulators cautioned operators about relationships with prediction-market platforms, an emerging compliance flashpoint.
Gambling Insider · +14 outlets