MGM to fight for BetMGM amid DraftKings-Entain merger talks
Entain – which co-owns the BetMGM joint venture 50:50 with MGM – announced today that US online operator DraftKings has submitted a proposal for a stock-and-cash deal to acquire the...
NSW regulator fines Bet Right AU$20,000 for odds boost breach
Following a regulator-led investigation, Bet Right was found to have illegally offered boosted odds to NSW consumers. The NSW Betting and Racing Act prohibits adverts that include...
South Korea launches reward-based tip line to crack down on illegal World Cup betting
The South Korean Gambling Control Commission (GCC) has initiated an intensive campaign aimed at combatting illegal online gambling ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The crackdown...
Betsson chairman Svensk resigns following shareholder revolt
Svensk will leave with immediate effect after being told he no longer has the full confidence of the group’s major shareholders due to the handling of Lindwall’s...
Impairments push Rank Group to FY loss despite land-based recovery
The operator reported year-on-year growth across all operating segments in the 12 months to 30 June. This included the Rank-owned Grosvenor, Mecca and Enracha land-based businesses, which...
Nevada abstract report highlights profitability woes in Las Vegas amid two megadeals
At the moment, there are two massive gaming acquisitions hanging in the balance, both of which could reshape the Las Vegas casino industry. But the latest profit...
Lithuanian parliament approves new online-only gambling licences
Currently, remote gambling permits are only available to operators that are also licensed to offer land-based gaming, though online-only operators could partner with retail licensees. However, with...
Gateway Casinos CEO Santo passes away
Gateway said Santo passed away unexpectedly on 17 August. The operator did not release any further details at this time. Santo took on the role of CEO...
Austria weighs cooling-off period for grey-market operators
The finishing touches are being made to Austria’s long-awaited new gambling law. This week, negotiators from the three governing parties – the centre-right People’s Party (ÖVP), centre-left Social Democrats (SPÖ) and...
CashMagnet strengthens UK and Finnish presence with new acquisitions
The Malta-based business acquired UK-facing domain DailyCasinoBonus.co.uk, following its purchase of UKBingoSites.co.uk in July, as well as Finnish-focused Nettikasinot-ilman-rekisteröitymistä.com and Nettikasino-ilman-rekisteröitymistä.com. CashMagnet has now migrated the acquired brands...
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