The Floor18 stories ›
NBA signs CFTC MOU and deals with Kalshi, Polymarket for prediction markets
The NBA's agreements with Kalshi and Polymarket, plus an MOU with the CFTC, mark a major sports league endorsement of regulated prediction markets amid an ongoi
Igamingbusiness · +14 outlets
Caesars Entertainment reports worse than expected third quarter earnings
Cdcgaming · +12 outlets
Alberta posts first iGaming report: CA$2.9B in wagers, CA$56.6M revenue since July
Alberta's first public numbers since its July launch make it one of the fastest-starting Canadian regulated online markets.
TheLines.com · +6 outlets
Brazil's betting market in limbo as Lula wins fourth term and court schedules hearing
Lula's re-election and a Supreme Court hearing set the stage for Congress to decide the fate of Brazil's regulated betting market.
Sbcnews · +14 outlets
Star Entertainment returns to EBITDA profit as casino licence suspensions extend
The Star's return to positive EBITDA comes as regulators keep its Sydney and Gold Coast licences suspended into 2027.
Igamingbusiness · +10 outlets
Flutter to shut Betfair Italy, citing regulatory changes and no commercial viability
Flutter is exiting the Italian exchange market entirely after regulatory changes made the Betfair brand unviable there.
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Vegas18 stories ›
Caesars' Las Vegas revenue and earnings fall amid weaker visitation
Caesars' quarterly results reflect soft Strip demand, with the earnings report arriving shortly after regulators cleared Tilman Fertitta's stake in the company.
SBC Americas · +2 outlets
Caesars CEO Tom Reeg to oversee Tilman Fertitta's business empire
The expanded role comes as Fertitta deepens his involvement in Caesars, raising questions about the operator's leadership structure.
Casino.org · +7 outlets
Caesars offers Nevada residents free parking and dining discounts through the holidays
The locals-focused promotion is a bid to shore up Las Vegas visitation as the company's Strip revenue softens.
Las Vegas Sun · +7 outlets
MGM Q3 earnings loom as Boyd flags weaker Las Vegas travel
Softness in Las Vegas visitation cited by Boyd Signals pressure across Strip and locals operators ahead of MGM's report.
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Culinary Union and Nevada officials call on Station Casinos to negotiate a contract after Supreme Court denial
The union and federal lawmakers argue the high court's refusal to hear the case clears the way for a fair contract at Station Casinos.
Culinary Union Local 226 · +13 outlets
Sands China prices $1.0 billion of senior unsecured notes
The Macau unit of Las Vegas Sands is raising debt through a note offering first announced the prior day.
TradingView · +11 outlets
Global18 stories ›
Sands China proposes dollar notes offering to refinance US$700mln of 2027 debt
The Macau operator is issuing senior unsecured notes with proceeds partly earmarked to redeem debt due in 2027, a routine balance-sheet move for the Sands China
Ggrasia · +3 outlets
Star Entertainment returns to positive EBITDA though Sydney licence remains suspended
The Australian casino group reported a return to EBITDA profit even as regulators keep its Sydney licence suspended, a key milestone in its remediation effort.
World Casino News · +8 outlets
CreditSights: Macau can still meet US$29.2bln 2026 GGR target, softness not yet structural
The research house said it is too early to conclude that recent softer Macau gaming revenue signals a structural downturn, keeping the government's full-year ta
Ggrasia · +2 outlets
Lula election win deepens uncertainty for Brazil betting market; iGaming may stay offshore
Analytics firm Blask said the left-wing candidate's runoff victory likely means regulated iGaming remains offshore in Brazil for a long time, clouding the marke
Ggrasia · +4 outlets
Macau launches US$2.5bln fund with US$1.1bln pledged by casino operators
The fund channels operator contributions toward economic diversification, part of Macau's push to reduce reliance on gaming under its concession framework.
sigma.world · +1 outlets
Macau visitor arrivals rise 8.5% through September while gaming revenue grows 3.2%
Tourism volume continues to recover faster than casino revenue, underscoring the gap between footfall and gaming spend in Macau.
Yogonet · +4 outlets
iGaming18 stories ›
Alberta's regulated iGaming market takes in over C$2B in wagers and C$102M revenue in first quarter
Alberta's newly launched regulated online gambling market reported its first quarterly results, giving regulators and operators an early read on Canada's newest
Casino.com · +3 outlets
Brazil's online betting ban stands after Lula's re-election; Buenos Aires weighs similar move
Brazil's prohibition on online betting remains in force following the election outcome, and the policy is now being cited in Argentine debate over restricting o
Gambling News · +9 outlets
Pennsylvania bill would ban microbets and cap online casino losses
A Pennsylvania proposal backed by the problem gambling caucus would restrict micro-betting and set loss limits for online casino players, part of a broader tigh
Gambling.com · +9 outlets
Pennsylvania skill game enforcement begins with six operator agreements
Pennsylvania regulators have started enforcing oversight of unregulated skill game machines through agreements signed with six operators.
Gambling.com · +11 outlets
Jefferies says Flutter's US revenue is on track as promotional spending declines
Analyst commentary points to steadier US revenue and falling promo costs at Flutter, a signal on the profitability trajectory of the mature US online betting an
Gambling.com · +4 outlets
US iGaming growth slows while sports betting holds steady
New industry data shows decelerating growth in US online casino revenue while sports betting volumes remain stable.
Gambling News · +14 outlets
Books18 stories ›
NBA signs CFTC MOU and partners with Kalshi, Polymarket, DraftKings on prediction markets
The league's first prediction-market partnerships, paired with a federal integrity agreement, mark a major step toward mainstreaming event contracts in US sport
Legalsportsreport · +14 outlets
Caesars Q3 net loss doubles as analysts flag Digital market-share losses
Caesars reported mixed Q3 results with no earnings call while its acquisition by Fertitta Entertainment is pending, underscoring pressure in its digital segment
Sbcamericas · +2 outlets
New York gaming regulator sues Kalshi over alleged refusal to comply with subpoenas
The NYSGC asked a Manhattan court to compel records on Kalshi's sports prediction markets, adding state-level legal pressure on event contracts.
Sbcamericas · +10 outlets
CFTC sues Utah claiming 'irreparable injury' over state action against Kalshi
The Justice Department and CFTC escalated federal litigation against states seeking to shut down prediction markets.
Sbcamericas · +6 outlets
Kalshi pre-emptively sues Louisiana over new illegal gambling laws
Kalshi argued Louisiana showed intent to violate the Supremacy Clause by trying to shut down prediction markets, expanding its legal battles with states.
Sbcamericas · +14 outlets
Flutter shares slump as US listing amplifies FanDuel weakness
Flutter's US-listed shares came under pressure amid concerns about FanDuel's performance in the domestic market.
Traders Union · +3 outlets
Poker18 stories ›
Bryn Kenney sues GGPoker parent over unpaid commissions and 5% stake
The high-stakes pro's suit against GGPoker's parent company centers on commission payments and an equity claim, a rare legal fight between a marquee player and
iGaming.org · +5 outlets
Lynne Ji, high-stakes poker regular, charged with attempted murder
The case against a recognizable high-stakes player drew wide poker-media attention and is among the criminal matters covered in this week's poker news cycle.
Deadspin · +2 outlets
CoinPoker and PokerGO launch online tour with $250M guaranteed across six series
The multi-series online schedule, with a $1 million-added finale, marks one of the largest guaranteed prize pools announced for online tournament poker.
Spadepoker · +6 outlets
Canada weighs banning gambling ads during hockey games
The proposed restriction would target sports-betting advertising during one of Canada's highest-reach broadcast properties.
Card Player · +9 outlets
Video shows Sammy Farha altercation with poker dealer
Footage of the incident circulated widely and features in this week's poker podcast coverage of the sport's biggest stories.
Pokernews · +1 outlets
Jeremy Kaufman, high-stakes player and real estate investor, dies
Kaufman appeared multiple times on High Stakes Poker, and fellow players including Phil Hellmuth and Mike Matusow led tributes.
Pokernews · +1 outlets
Lottery14 stories ›
Powerball jackpot climbs to $716 million after 32 straight drawings with no grand-prize winner
The rollover, the game's latest in a long stretch without a jackpot hit, makes Wednesday's drawing one of the largest US lottery prizes of the year.
Cincinnati Enquirer · +13 outlets
No ticket matches all six Mega Millions numbers; jackpot rises to $463 million
The Tuesday drawing produced no grand-prize winner, pushing the next Mega Millions jackpot higher.
MyNewsLA.com · +14 outlets
Combined Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots top $1.1 billion for this week's drawings
Two of the largest US lotteries running simultaneous nine-figure jackpots drives elevated ticket sales nationally.
NC Education Lottery · +14 outlets
Illinois Lottery reports record $3.87 billion in ticket sales, $792 million to K-12 schools
The record fiscal year shows lottery proceeds continuing to fund a large share of state education spending.
RiverBender.com · +5 outlets
Texas Lottery says it raised over $1 billion for public schools and veterans under new leadership
The transfer figure comes as the state's newly installed regulator builds confidence with lawmakers.
KXAN Austin · +14 outlets
Hoosier Lottery officials downplay slow sales at start of new state budget year
Indiana lottery administrators say early-year softness is not a concern for the full fiscal period.
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Regulation18 stories ›
Pennsylvania bills would ban microbets and VIP programs, cap online gambling losses
A bipartisan package of bills (HB 2879, 2875, 2874) would impose loss limits, ban VIP schemes and microbets on online accounts in a state where players have los
Legal Sports Report · +12 outlets
Finland grants 12 online gambling licences from 79 applications as Veikkaus awaits decision
Finland's new licensed market opens in 2027 with a dozen approved operators, while the state-owned incumbent Veikkaus has yet to learn its own licence outcome.
USPoker · +5 outlets
Canada's sports betting ad bill gains momentum as national broadcast ad limits debated
Federal legislation to restrict gambling advertising, including during hockey broadcasts, is advancing amid wider scrutiny of betting marketing.
Focus Gaming News · +5 outlets
Alberta's regulated online gambling market reports about $56M revenue since July launch
The newly regulated Alberta iGaming market has generated roughly $56 million in revenue and over $2 billion in wagers in its first quarter.
CTV News · +4 outlets
Brazil's Lula re-elected as online betting ban stays in place and court weighs rules
With Lula's victory, the future of Brazil's betting operators depends on Congress and the Supreme Federal Court, with the online betting ban still in force.
Casino.com · +14 outlets
Nebraska online sports betting measures draw intensified campaign before Nov. 3 vote
Opponents and supporters are ramping up spending ahead of a vote on measures 440 and 441 that would legalize online sports betting in Nebraska.
Lincoln Journal Star · +2 outlets
Biz15 stories ›
Caesars posts $123M Q3 net loss as Las Vegas declines, regional and digital offset
Caesars' regional casinos and a 57% jump in Digital EBITDA partially offset weaker Las Vegas results and a quarterly loss that missed analyst estimates.
Gaming America · +8 outlets
Star Entertainment returns to positive EBITDA, Sydney licence stays suspended
Cost cuts and improved Sydney and Gold Coast casino revenue lifted Star back to quarterly profit even as its Sydney licence remains suspended.
Asia Gaming Brief · +11 outlets
Monarch Casino & Resort reports record Q3 but misses revenue and EPS estimates
Monarch posted record third quarter results while falling short of analyst sales and profit expectations by $0.10 per share.
MarketBeat · +8 outlets
Alberta online gambling takes over $2 billion in wagers in first quarter
Alberta's newly regulated iGaming market recorded more than $2 billion in first-quarter wagers, an early signal of scale for Canada's provincial online model.
Casino.com · +6 outlets
Bernstein forecasts upside for Coinbase and Robinhood prediction market revenue
Bernstein sees room for growth in prediction market revenue at Coinbase and Robinhood, a segment increasingly overlapping with regulated betting.
Casino.org · +6 outlets
MGM Q3 earnings loom as Boyd flags weaker Las Vegas travel
Boyd's commentary on softer Las Vegas travel sets a cautious backdrop heading into MGM's third quarter results.
Casino.com