Business & M&A

FeedConstruct has entered into an official partnership with the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA), obtaining exclusive worldwide data and streaming rights across CAVA’s full portfolio of international and club volleyball competitions. The post FeedConstruct lands exclusive worldwide right…

With more than four decades of experience across six continents, BMM Testlabs (BMM) — the world’s longest‑established and most experienced gaming testing lab — will exhibit at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E), September 28–October 1 at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. The post BMM Testlabs presents glob…

AI-native iGaming analytics provider Blask has announced the launch of Blask Affiliates, a feature designed to monitor brand presence across affiliate networks. It automatically identifies featured operator brands, tracking their precise positions on a daily basis and providing dated screenshots as…

Station Casinos has decided to celebrate its 50th anniversary by making sure its employees feel appreciated. To that end, the casino company announced plans to issue some $70 million in stock to its workers. Station Casinos to Distribute $70M in Shares Among Its Employees According to the announcem…

The government of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is reportedly preparing a Provisional Measure that could introduce new restrictions on betting operators and potentially ban certain segments of the industry. The news comes just before the upcoming presidential elections in October. P…

A woman from Tennessee has filed a lawsuit against MGM Resorts International and several affiliated entities, alleging that the company failed to protect her from a spa employee who she claims sexually assaulted her during a massage at the MGM Grand Spa in 2024. What Happened On the Day of the Inci…

Japan’s second-largest city could return to the casino bidding pool after Yokohama Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka resigned amid controversy. A third-party probe into Yamanaka published its findings in July, concluding that the mayor routinely engaged in workplace harassment. The investigation came after a…

Sweepstakes casino operator VGW, the company behind brands such as Chumba Casino, Global Poker, and Luckyland Slots, has agreed to a settlement with New York Attorney General Letitia James. This development follows accusations that the company has been offering unlicensed gambling in New York since…

Hollywood Casino Hotel Council Bluffs in Iowa will break ground on Monday (Sept. 14). Penn Entertainment is replacing its Ameristar Council Bluffs with a brick-and-mortar casino in the city that sits on the Missouri River across from Omaha. Thirty years after Ameristar opened as a riverboat, Penn o…

Sun International is considering acquisition and consolidation opportunities for SunBet in South Africa and overseas as the online business continues to outpace the domestic market. SunBet revenue rose 35.5% year on year to R1.18 billion ($73.6 million) in the first half, compared with 19% growth a…

Buenos Aires Province has begun enforcing a 2% contribution on winnings generated through certain online gambling products, a move officials expect will generate billions of pesos each month while supporting social programs and initiatives aimed at addressing gambling-related harm. The measure took…

Hokkaido has advanced its plans for a potential integrated resort (IR), proposing changes to its policy framework that would ask Japan’s national government to ease existing size requirements for MICE and accommodation facilities. Hokkaido Prefecture is pressing Tokyo to loosen minimum size rules f…

Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) announced today it’s selling $900 million in corporate debt maturing in 2035 in a private offering. The sale is being driven by the casino operator’s Wynn Resorts Finance, LLC and Wynn Resorts Finance units. Those entities are described as “each an indirect wholly-owned…

The Parisian Macao will celebrate its 10th anniversary on Sept. 13, marking a decade of contributing to Macao’s evolution as a leading international tourism destination and reinforcing Sands China’s long-term commitment to economic diversification through world-class non-gaming offerings. The post…

Bet365 kündigte an, 340 Arbeitsplätze abzubauen, was etwa 3 % der Belegschaft betrifft, aufgrund von regulatorischen und steuerlichen Herausforderungen. Dies folgt einem Trend in der Branche, da auch Paddy Power ähnliche Maßnahmen plant.

Newcastle United has signed a multi-year deal with LeoVegas Group to make BetMGM its official UK and European betting partner. The deal continues a relationship between the two organisations which was established in 2023. BetMGM branding is set to feature prominently via LED advertising boards and…

South Korea may postpone plans to revise its casino regulations until later this year as authorities continue discussions with operators over the proposed changes. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism had initially aimed to introduce the proposed amendment to the Tourism Promotion Act in Sep…

Altenar is highlighting its enhanced Bet Builder capabilities as the 2026 NFL season gets under way, giving operators greater flexibility to create engaging betting experiences around one of the world’s most popular sporting competitions. The NFL regular season kicks off this week with a full sched…