Okada Manila Revenue Falls as VIP Play Weakens in H1
Okada Manila revenue fell 15.9% in the first half of 2026 as VIP win dropped 40%, despite higher visitation and online growth plans.
Gambling Industry News
LeoVegas Extends Proprietary Sportsbook Strategy to UK Brands
LeoVegas has rolled out its Tiger sportsbook across three UK brands, adding local features after launches in Denmark, Brazil and Sweden.
Colombia Opens Regulatory Route for Aviatrix Crash Game
Aviatrix has secured Colombian certification after new rules created a legal framework for crash games in the regulated online casino market.
Italian Operators Face 72-Hour Gambling Dispute Deadline
Italy’s gambling dispute platform launches September 10, requiring licensed online operators to resolve player complaints within 72 working hours.
Sportradar Cuts 2026 Guidance as US Growth Slows
Sportradar reports 19% Q2 revenue growth to €378m but cuts 2026 guidance as US growth slows and prediction-market deals are delayed.
Polymarket Faces Michigan Gambling Enforcement After Court Ruling
A Michigan judge rejected Polymarket’s federal preemption claim, leaving prediction markets exposed to state gambling enforcement and litigation.
Italy’s Retail Gambling Reform Stalls as Concessions Face Extensions
Italy’s land-based gambling reform is stalled after regional talks broke down, putting concession auctions and operator investment under pressure.
FanDuel Owner Slashes Guidance as EBITDA Drops 45% and CEO Steps Down
Flutter Entertainment cuts 2026 guidance by $210M and names a new CEO as Q2 adjusted EBITDA collapses 45% amid US margin pressure and higher UK taxes.
Gambling Industry News
Federal Courts Split on Whether Kalshi Contracts Are Swaps or Illegal Gambling
Courts in five states have reached conflicting rulings on Kalshi's sports contracts, fueling a multi-circuit battle that may require Supreme Court intervention.
Sportsbetting News
Polymarket Lands Exclusive LIGA MX Prediction Market Rights in US
Polymarket secures exclusive LIGA MX prediction market rights in the US, with Genius Sports supplying official data and integrity infrastructure for all contracts.
Gambling Business News
Flutter Drops LSE Listing, Moves to NYSE-Only Trading
Flutter Entertainment's shares were removed from the London Stock Exchange on August 3, 2026, leaving the group solely listed on the NYSE under ticker FLUT.
Canada Gambling News
Betsson Lands Canadian Brands and B2B Tech Stack in €64.5M Rhino Deal
Betsson has closed its €64.5M purchase of Rhino Entertainment's Canadian B2C brands and proprietary tech, boosting its Ontario presence ahead of Alberta's launch.
Gambling Industry News
HKEX Adds Governance Conditions to Century Entertainment Share Suspension
HKEX has imposed additional resumption conditions on Century Entertainment after internal control failures tied to its online gaming expansion delayed FY2026 audit results.
Gambling Industry News
VICI and Caesars Reveal 50-Acre Strip Arena Bid for NBA Expansion
VICI Properties CEO John Payne confirmed a joint bid with Caesars to build an NBA arena on a 50-acre Strip parcel behind Paris, Horseshoe and Planet Hollywood.
Sportsbetting News
Fanatics Buys BGC Exchange and Clearing Assets to Power Prediction Markets Push
Fanatics Markets gains full exchange and clearing control after acquiring Water Street Labs and CX Clearinghouse from BGC Group in a CFTC-pending deal.