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A day after announcing 1,400 job cuts and closure of Sky Bet Malta, Flutter is closing Betfair’s operations in Brazil and cutting jobs across its local business following the country’s online betting ban. The Group announced it will concentrate its Brazilian activities on Betnacional while awaiting…

In iGaming, expertise ages fast. Markets open and close, traffic sources change their rules, and yesterday’s best practice can become irrelevant within a season. For companies, this raises a simple question: who do you hire when the industry keeps rewriting itself? At 1win, the answer is to hire fo…

Philippine casino operator Bloomberry Resorts Corp’s online gaming platform FUNaloMAX has launched a year-end promotional campaign with a stated prize pool of PHP30 million (US$472,961), as the group seeks to expand its digital gaming business. The campaign started on October 17 and runs until Dece…

A boss at gaming equipment maker LT Game Ltd has told GGRAsia the firm hopes to add some “casual games” to its “House of Play” product. This month LT Game received Macau regulatory approval on an expanded game library for House of Play, as well as for the firm’s electronic game product “Kam Pek Par…

Buenas PH, a licensed online casino brand in the Philippines, has launched an initiative featuring digital creators and influencers that encourages the public to mix screen time with real-life sport and exercise. The “creator-led sports and wellness campaign” began with a “Buenas Battle of the Stre…

South Korean casino resort operator Kangwon Land Inc has organised a fourth blood donation campaign this year, in cooperation with the Gangwon Blood Centre of the Korean Red Cross. The initiative involved employees of Kangwon Land Inc, staff from partner companies, and local residents, according to…

Joey Cusumano, believed to be the last surviving associate of mobster Anthony “Tony the Ant” Spilotro, died on Tuesday (Oct. 20) at the age of 90. There was no character in Martin Scorsese’s Oscar-nominated 1995 movie Casino based specifically on Cusumano, but he was in the thick of the heat in rea…

Gold Mountain Casino, a foreigner-only facility on South Korea’s holiday island of Jeju, is likely within days to see a three-month suspension of its gaming operations, unless it can offer a strong argument against such a move. That is according to information obtained by GGRAsia from the Jeju Spec…

Philippine online gaming operator DigiPlus Interactive Corp has launched five new games inspired by the long-running Filipino horror film franchise “Shake, Rattle & Roll”, under a partnership with local film production company Regal Entertainment Inc. The titles – “Manananggal”, “Reyna Ahas”, “Trip…

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) launched its DKeX prediction market exchange in late June and the platform has already ascended to a podium position, according to CEO and co-founder Jason Robins. Speaking at the NEXTPredict Summit in New York City earlier today, Robins noted that in short order, DKeX has…

California, long the sports wagering industry’s Moby Dick, may be open to approving that form of wagering, but there’s a catch. A new Citrin-POLITICO poll indicates that half of registered voters in the most populous state are on board with allowing sportsbooks at tribal casinos, but the same perce…

The English Premier League’s much-publicized ban on gambling sponsorships on the fronts of players’ jerseys has reduced betting advertising during live matches by just 10.5%, according to new research. A University of Bristol study, published Wednesday (Oct. 21), recorded 15,571 gambling marketing…

MGM Grand announced on Thursday (Oct. 22) that Four Sixes Ranch Steakhouse will open at the resort in early 2027 in the former Crush American Grill space. The upscale eatery from Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan previously operated at the Wynn, where it opened as a popup at Tableau in September…

Brazil’s efforts to control its rapidly growing gambling market have struggled to address concerns over household debt, problem gambling and organised crime, according to an analysis published by The Economist on October 15. The publication argues that the country’s regulatory approach has failed t…

Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson is a “proud Republican,” but when it comes to bettering Atlantic City, the longtime official puts politics aside. That was evident this week with the revelation that South Jersey power broker George Norcross—one of the Democratic Party’s most influential op…

EDGE Markets, the financial technology (fintech) company focusing on customers who are prediction market traders and sports bettors, said today it expects to handle transaction volume of more than $2 billion over the course of the 2026 NFL season. If that estimate proves accurate, it’s possible the…

They made fortunes entertaining America and lost them entertaining a nasty addiction. Offstage, some of the biggest names in show business and sports burned through millions at casinos, racetracks, and high-stakes poker tables. It wasn’t just addiction uniting these cautionary tales. It was access.…

US commercial gaming revenue fell slightly in August as a 15.6% drop in sports betting revenue outweighed growth in traditional casino gaming and iGaming, according to the American Gaming Association (AGA). GGR for the month totaled $6.48 billion, down 0.6% from August 2025, as per the association'…