Business & M&A

With Avinho R10 now certified in Brazil, Pascal Gaming continues to strengthen its presence in the region and provide operators with innovative, locally relevant content for diverse player audiences. The post Pascal Gaming secures Brazilian certification for Ronaldinho’s “Avinho R10” first appeared…

New Jersey law enforcement is on the move as police and investigators are working to dismantle illegal gambling venues that continue to pop up despite strict enforcement and the risks that such operations carry. Most recently, a prominent, now former councilman took a guilty plea over his involveme…

Kangwon Land Inc, operator of Kangwon Land – a resort with South Korea’s only casino open to locals – is increasing ties with Southeast Asian travel firms to encourage additional foreign visitors to the property It said in a press release, it has signed agreements with two travel agencies: Leisure…

AffPapa’s iGaming Club recently wrapped up its second live LinkedIn webinar, advancing its ongoing series dedicated to uncovering market trends and tackling the latest challenges in affiliate marketing. The post iGaming Club webinar explores fixed fees and affiliate management first appeared on Asi…

iGaming Club by AffPapa has successfully hosted its second live webinar on LinkedIn, continuing its new series of industry discussions where iGaming professionals come together to explore key market trends, exchange insights, and discuss the challenges shaping affiliate marketing. Held as a LinkedI…

Trivelta has announced the acquisition of Kerma Games, the iGaming content studio behind a growing portfolio of original and celebrity-led games, as well as a 24/7 live dealer studio that represents one of the company’s strongest differentiators, bringing broadcast-quality production, real dealers…

Sportradar and Polymarket announced an expansion of their strategic partnership. This partnership will extend Sportradar’s premium sports data, streaming and integrity services to Polymarket across more than 20 sports leagues and competitions representing approximately 300,000 matches annually. Car…

Star Entertainment narrowed its FY26 loss to $220 million, but lower cash and a potential AUSTRAC penalty kept funding risks elevated. The post Star Entertainment cuts FY26 loss to $220M but funding risks persist first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Estonia is fast-tracking a review of its tax cut for online gambling after growing budgetary pressures raised doubts about the efficacy of the lower tax rate to create interest among new market players. Kristen Michal, Estonian Prime Minister, said: Certainly this debate will happen. The first clea…

The dust has barely settled on the 2026 World Cup, but the new Premier League season is already underway. Champions Arsenal kicked off the latest campaign, beginning their title defense with a 3-0 win over newly-promoted Coventry. The Gunners are the deserved favorites to record back-to-back title…

Macau hotels recorded summer occupancy above 90 percent, but room rates in parts of the peninsula fell by up to 10 percent. The post Macau summer hotel occupancy tops 90%, but room rates fall up to 10% first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

U.S-based Las Vegas Sands Corp’s (LVS) “substantial development commitments”, particularly the US$8-billion expansion of its Marina Bay Sands (pictured) casino resort in Singapore, are among “key” concerns regarding the group’s credit profile, says Moody’s Ratings. The institution also cited the po…

Australian casino operator The Star Entertainment Group Ltd reported a AUD307.3-million (US$220.3-million) net loss after tax for the year to June 30, it said in a Monday announcement to the Australian Securities Exchange. The loss was nonetheless a 28.2 percent improvement on the AUD427.9-million…

Kalshi’s legal battle over sports event contracts has taken a hit after a federal appeals court ruled that Nevada can apply its gambling laws to the prediction market operator. Court Rejects Kalshi’s Claim That CFTC Rules Override Nevada Law On August 28, the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals unanimo…

Cambodia’s ACU alleges three former officials sold 12,000 visas to scam and casino workers in a $3 million scheme. The post Cambodian officials accused of selling 12,000 visas to scam, casino workers first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Brokerage Seaport Research Partners says management for City of Dreams (CoD) Manila is “evaluating potential entry into Philippines online gaming”. The institution gave the commentary as part of its summary from discussions with management at casino firm Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd at the 202…

SBC has unveiled the five industry leaders selected for its Hall of Fame Class of 2026, recognising individuals whose achievements and influence have helped shape the global betting and gaming industry. The post SBC announces five industry leaders for 2026 Hall of Fame first appeared on Asia Gaming…

International Entertainment Corp, a Hong Kong-listed investor in a casino hotel and online gaming business in the Philippines, widened its loss to HKD486.4 million (US$62.0 million) for the 12 months to June 30. Its loss had been HKD282.1 million in the preceding financial year. International Enter…