Business & M&A

Sands China will host five days of NBA activities in Macau, combining preseason games with retail, dining and entertainment. The post Sands China prepares NBA week with nearly 30 partners and exhibitors at NBA House first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Bally's Corp. has closed a financing package led by WhiteHawk Capital Partners and received initial term loans with an aggregate principal amount of $400 million for its planned casino in the Bronx, New York. The $4 billion integrated resort is expected to open by 2030. The company will apply the p…

Recent reports around the partnership of racing live feed supplier SIS with Santeda, an operator not licensed in the UK, has prompted Entain to voice its ‘serious concerns’ about the deal. According to documents obtained through the data leak from the Curaçao gambling authority, SIS entered into a…

Global Gaming Women has named Tracy Bradford, president of Seminole Hard Rock Support Services, a recipient of its 2026 Patty Becker Pay It Forward Award. The organization presented the honor on September 30 at its annual Kick Up Your Heels event in Las Vegas. Bradford is one of six honorees select…

Kalshi will provide CBS News with prediction market data for its coverage of the US midterm elections. The elections are expected to be tightly contested, with control of both the House of Representatives and Senate at stake. As part of its coverage, CBS News will combine its traditional “Battlegro…

Wynn Al Marjan Island has detailed a 98-berth marina offering yacht passengers direct access to its upcoming UAE resort. The post Wynn Al Marjan Island unveils marina plans with direct yacht access to resort first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

TMX Group, the parent company of the Toronto Stock Exchange, could introduce prediction markets in Canada if client demand develops, as the exchange operator looks to developments in the US. TMX Group Chief Financial Officer David Arnold said the company could replicate prediction market products b…

A stroll down the Las Vegas Strip makes the idea feel intuitive: with no state income tax and roughly $1 billion in annual gaming tax revenue, Nevada must fund its public schools, roads, and municipal services primarily through casino floors. It is a compelling narrative, but state balance sheets t…

This week’s stock performance is noticeably weaker across the major betting operators, which is partially connected with the final stage of Brazil’s nationwide betting shutdown. Brazil’s MP 1.394/2026 bans the operation, offering, intermediation and advertising of fixed-odds betting, including onli…

Wynn Macau grants nearly 318,000 shares to 315 employees, with most awards scheduled to vest in 2029 and 2030. The post Wynn Macau grants nearly 318,000 shares to 315 employees first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Betsson Group has launched its flagship Betsson brand in Belgium, absorbing its existing betFIRST operation in the European country. It comes three years on from the group’s initial acquisition of betFIRST, with the Stockholm-listed operator now looking to further grow global recognition of its mai…

Betsson Group CEO Jesper Svensson speaks during the inauguration of the company’s facilities in Colombia in 2022. (Image: Gaming Americas) The post Betsson Launches Foundation to Strengthen Global Charity Initiatives appeared first on Casino.org.

Trinidad and Tobago’s government has approved the remote gambling regulation bill that should be implemented by January 2027. The Gambling (Gaming and Betting) (Remote Gambling) Order 2026 received the approval of the Senate on October 2. The House of Representatives also approved it without any ob…

Brazil has to move forward with lawsuit against 17 betting operators as the AGU has not yet complied with the order of the judge of the 6th Federal Court of Pernambuco to amend the application. The judge instructed Brazil to substantiate how gambling firms allegedly caused public health expenditure…

With the 2026 SBC Summit in Lisbon now behind us, SBC News looks back on the five key takeaways from the blockbuster event in Lisbon which played host to keynotes from stars including Michael Jordan and Charles Oliveira. Both on and beyond the main stage, there were plenty of big talking points whi…

Receipts from the early stages of the UK’s new gambling tax framework have presented a new challenge for industry lobbying amid yet another intense conversation about whether Machine Games Duty (MGD) will increase in the next budget. Remote Gaming Duty (RGD), the tax paid on online gambling, increa…

Fanatics is stepping up its game against the biggest names in US sports betting, with chief executive officer Michael Rubin saying he wants the company to eventually become the market leader. Challenges Only Strengthened Their Plans to Grow Rubin, the billionaire founder and chief executive of Fana…

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is once again looking to put a 10.2-acre piece of property near the Las Vegas Strip on the market for close to $40 million, despite previous attempts to sell all or part of the site failed to move in the right direction for the institution. Headspinning Pr…