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IBIA Reports 76 Suspicious Q2 Alerts
Football Tops Q2 Alert List IBIA reported 76 suspicious betting alerts across nine sports in Q2 2026. Football generated 25… The post IBIA Reports 76 Suspicious Q2 Alerts appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Drug Dealer Blows $1.5M in Cartel Money on Gambling, Faces 15 Years in Prison
Federal prosecutors have decided that a 53-year-old man from St. Louis, Missouri, US, who admitted losing more than $1.5 million owed to a Mexican cartel at gambling tables, will spend the next 15 years behind bars. Complex Drug Trafficking Operation D.R. has been sentenced after pleading guilty earlier this year to c…
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Australian Super Funds Hold $14.8bn in Gambling Investments Despite Harm Concerns
Report Finds Retirement Savings Still Flowing Into Gambling Industry Nearly $15 billion of Australians’ retirement savings is invested in gambling-related companies, exposing what campaigners describe as a major gap in the way superannuation funds apply responsible investment policies. A new report from the Alliance f…
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Peter & Sons Strengthens UK Presence Through Hollywoodbets Partnership
23 July 2026 – Barcelona-based iGaming studio Peter & Sons has expanded its footprint in the UK after entering into a new partnership with Hollywoodbets UK, the British division of one of South Africa’s leading betting and gaming brands. The agreement will see Peter & Sons’ portfolio of slot titles launch with Hollywo…
Read summary →BGaming expands its reach through Bragg Gaming Group partnership
Rapidly growing content provider takes a wide selection of top-performing titles live across Spain, the Netherlands and Peru through the Bragg Hub distribution network. Press release.- BGaming has partnered with Bragg Gaming Group to instantly scale its most popular titles live across three major regulated markets. Th…
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TonyBet Expands St8 Partnership into Alberta
TonyBet has expanded its partnership with St8 by launching the supplier’s game aggregation platform in Alberta, extending an agreement that previously covered... Read More...
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Alea Expands Casino Offering Through Partnership with AvatarUX
Alea has announced a new partnership with award-winning game studio AvatarUX, adding the provider’s portfolio of slot titles to its aggregation platform.... Read More...
Read summary →Inside The Minds Of Sweepstakes Players – The iGF Games Gauge: Powered by Alea Insights
The sweepstakes industry has exploded over the last two-years, attracting operators, suppliers and billions in investment. But despite its rapid rise, one... Read More...
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Dentro de las mentes de los jugadores de sorteos: La medida de juegos iGF: impulsada por Alea Insights
La industria de los sweepstakes se ha disparado en los últimos dos años, atrayendo a operadores, proveedores y miles de millones en... Leer más... La entrada Dentro de las mentes de los jugadores de sorteos: La medida de juegos iGF: impulsada por Alea Insights se publicó primero en iGaming Futuro.
Read summary →Evolution Terminates $85M Galaxy Gaming Acquisition
The acquisition, announced in 2024, was originally expected to close by mid-2025. Evolution has now decided to walk away and pay Galaxy a termination fee of over $5 million. Evolution has terminated its planned acquisition of Galaxy Gaming after the companies failed to obtain the remaining gaming regulatory approvals …
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Sands China volume gains fail to prevent margin compression: Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley says Sands China’s strong gaming volumes failed to offset higher reinvestment, rising costs and weaker EBITDA margins. The post Sands China volume gains fail to prevent margin compression: Morgan Stanley first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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LVS sees MBS growth in “early innings” ahead of 2031 expansion
LVS says Marina Bay Sands is still in the “early innings” of growth as Asian wealth rises and its 2031 expansion advances. The post LVS sees MBS growth in “early innings” ahead of 2031 expansion first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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Asia Gaming eBrief: Macau hold drags Sands China quarterly profit down 50%
The house does not always win—at least not at the expected rate. Sands China’s quarterly profit dropped 50 percent after weak VIP hold reduced Macau EBITDA by an estimated $87 million, but higher gaming volumes and a larger share of high-value play kept its $700 million quarterly EBITDA goal intact. Elsewhere in Macau…
Read summary →Sands reports second-quarter declines
Las Vegas Sands reported across-the-board declines in revenue, income, and adjusted earnings during the second quarter. Net revenue was $3.15 billion compared to $3.18 billion in the prior-year quarter. Operating income was $618 million compared to $783 million. Net income in the second quarter was $373 million compar…
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IBIA reports 76 suspicious betting alerts in Q2 2026
The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) reported 76 suspicious betting alerts across nine sports during the second quarter of 2026, reinforcing the importance of global integrity monitoring as regulated betting markets continue to expand worldwide. The post IBIA reports 76 suspicious betting alerts in Q…
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Sands China keeps $700M Macau EBITDA target as VIP share rises
Sands China keeps its $700 million quarterly Macau EBITDA goal, citing a market-leading 26 percent share of rolling-chip volume. The post Sands China keeps $700M Macau EBITDA target as VIP share rises first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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Caixa restringe operações em lotéricas após “incidente tecnológico” com sistemas
Reportagem da Folha de S.Paulo registra que banco impôs limitações nos serviços de depósito e boleto depois que sistema foi afetado após suspeita de ataque cibernético na rede das unidades The post Caixa restringe operações em lotéricas após “incidente tecnológico” com sistemas appeared first on BNLData.
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Sands China 2Q26 profit halves YoY as low Macau hold cuts earnings
Sands China’s second-quarter net income halved to $107 million after unusually low rolling hold in Macau reduced earnings and margins. The post Sands China 2Q26 profit halves YoY as low Macau hold cuts earnings first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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“Unusually low” rolling play hold hits Sands China in 2Q26 as revenue down 15.6% quarter-on-quarter to US$1.78 billion
Macau concessionaire Sands China Ltd recorded total net revenues of US$1.78 billion in the three months to 30 June 2026, […]
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Authorities Approve Wynn Palace Expansion Plans as Macao VIP Spending Slumps
The Wynn Palace integrated casino-resort is set to expand by 17% after the Macao government approved plans to build a new luxury hotel tower. Wynn Palace unveiled plans to build the new 432-suite tower at the end of the first quarter of the current financial year. And following some to-and-fro with the Macao Secretary…
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NIGC reports $46.2bn in 2025 gross gaming revenues
Seven of the NIGC’s eight regions recorded increases. US.- The National Indian Gaming Commission has reported that tribal gaming operations generated $46.2bn in gross gaming revenue for fiscal year 2025. The total marks a 5.3 per cent increase year-on-year The figure is based on independently audited financial stateme…
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Gambling.com Group rebrands as Grandstand after broader expansion
Gambling.com Group has rebranded its corporate name to Grandstand, drawing a line under its origins as a gambling affiliate business. The post Gambling.com Group rebrands as Grandstand after broader expansion appeared first on NEXT.io.
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Google expands gambling ads to 16 markets, tightens advertiser certification
Policy updates
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Pennsylvania gaming revenue falls 1.73% in June
Igaming revenue rose but other verticals saw a decline in gaming revenue. US.- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has reported that gaming revenue in the state amounted to $535.3m in June. That’s a 1.73 per cent reduction from the $544.7m in June 2025. Tax revenue collected amounted to $234.4m. This figure represen…
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Bragg appoints Matt Davey as chair as Drayton deal completes
Matt Davey will become bragg's new chair after the business completed its acquisition of US-focused betting business Drayton International. The post Bragg appoints Matt Davey as chair as Drayton deal completes appeared first on NEXT.io.
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RubyPlay partners with Betnacional to accelerate Brazil expansion
Premium casino content provider RubyPlay has reinforced its foothold in Brazil’s regulated iGaming market through a new partnership with Flutter-owned brand Betnacional. The post RubyPlay partners with Betnacional to accelerate Brazil expansion first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
Read summary →Bragg Gaming Group closes acquisition of Drayton International
Bragg Gaming Group has also announced the concurrent conversion of subscription receipts into common shares and warrants, and Matt Davey’s appointment as Board Chairman. Press release.- Bragg Gaming Group has announced the closing of its previously announced acquisition of Drayton International, the concurrent convers…
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Throne of Flame by Stakelogic
Only the bravest dare enter the Dragon's lair, where the creature's fiery power reveals the eggs' true value.
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Galaxy Gaming authorizes share repurchase program after merger falls through
Galaxy Gaming on Wednesday announced that its board has authorized a share repurchase program of up to $4 million of the company’s outstanding common stock. The authorization follows the termination of Galaxy’s previously announced merger agreement with Evolution Malta Holding Limited, under which Evolution has acknow…
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NIGC Publishes 2025 Report, Outlining Record-Breaking GGR for Tribal Gaming
The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) has published a report in which it outlined the financial performance of the tribal gaming industry for 2025. The broader results show significant year-on-year improvement as revenues reached a new all-time high. Tribal Gaming Reports Record-Breaking Performance In its repo…
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betPawa Launches KSh 17.3 Million Sponsorship to Support Kenyan Volleyball with “Locker Room Bonus”
betPawa has officially launched a KSh 17.3 million sponsorship package for the 2026/27 Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) National League. This partnership is poised to significantly transform the Kenyan volleyball scene. Central to this sponsorship is the Locker Room Bonus, which offers an immediate financial incentiv…
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NIGC reports record $46.2 billion tribal gross gaming revenue in FY2025
Up 5.3% from previous year Billy Kirkland, NIGC Vice Chair
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REEVO releases Wolf's Transformation, adding a mystical fantasy title to Q3 portfolio
Features Blue Moon mechanics
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theScore Bet signs multi-year partnership with CFL after Alberta launch
Official partners of the league
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Evolution and Galaxy Gaming Snuff Out Merger Deal
Evolution announced that its M&A arrangement with Galaxy Gaming has fallen through. This comes shortly after the agreement’s official deadline expired. The Merger Will No Longer Happen A few days ago, Evolution published its Q2 report, outlining an increase in profit, despite a slight drop in revenue. In addition to d…
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Honoré Gaming: Retention begins long before the final whistle
What separates operators that retain World Cup players from those that watch them disappear?Proactivity, and knowing your audience before it arrives. A World Cup is an acquisition event, not a revenue windfall, its real value comes in the months following the final whistle, or not at all. The operators who retain thos…
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U.S. Tribal Gaming Smashes Records, Makes US$46.2bn GGR
U.S. Tribal gaming has reached a new all-time high in fiscal year 2025, as gross gaming revenues (GGR) hit a record US$46.2... Read More...
Read summary →BETBY Reports Strong First-Half Growth
H1 Results Underpinned Growth BETBY’s sportsbook Gross Gaming Revenue rose 42.7% year on year in H1 2026, extending the growth… The post BETBY Reports Strong First-Half Growth appeared first on iGaming Express.
Read summary →Kambi Group posts revenue of €45.9m for Q2
Revenue was up 13.5 per cent in year-on-year terms. Press release.- Kambi Group has released its financial summary for the second quarter of 2026. The report highlighted revenue amounting to €45.9m for Q2, up from €40.5m in the same period in 2025. That’s an increase of 13.5 per cent year-on-year. Revenue for the firs…
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Partnership Playbook: PGA closes on LIV, PSG’s Chinese ally
Welcome to Insider Sport’s latest edition of the Partnership Playbook, where we bring you the details on some of the latest sports partnerships and sponsorships. The PGA Tour and DP World Tour strengthened their position in global golf through a new Asian Tour partnership, while The Hundred secured a new broadcast par…
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Q2 2026: Kambi ‘turns corner’ with fully AI-traded World Cup
At the conclusion of the company’s first fully AI-traded World Cup, Kambi has reported a clear return to growth in Q2 2026. The post Q2 2026: Kambi ‘turns corner’ with fully AI-traded World Cup appeared first on NEXT.io.
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St8 continues partnership with TonyBet with an expansion into Alberta
Casino game aggregation platform and full-service technology provider St8 has extended its ongoing partnership with TonyBet into Alberta,… The post St8 continues partnership with TonyBet with an expansion into Alberta appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
Read summary →Kambi “turns corner to growth” as World Cup boosts trading
Kambi reversed its fortunes in Q2 after a difficult opening to 2026, as the FIFA World Cup drove revenues and profits growth in the second half of the year. The Stockholm-listed betting technology group recorded Q2 revenue growth of 13.5% year-over-year from €40.5m to €45.9m (£39m) and adjusted EBITDA growth of 102% t…
Read summary →Powerball Launches In The UK
Retail Sales Start In Yorkshire Powerball arrived in the UK on Tuesday 21 July, with Allwyn using the launch to… The post Powerball Launches In The UK appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Caesars Entertainment Releases 2025 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Caesars Entertainment has released its 2025 Corporate Social Responsibility Report, highlighting nearly $88 million in community investment… The post Caesars Entertainment Releases 2025 Corporate Social Responsibility Report appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
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RubyPlay accelerates Brazil presence with Betnacional partnership
RubyPlay, a provider of premium content and platform-level engagement tools for the global iGaming industry, has significantly… The post RubyPlay accelerates Brazil presence with Betnacional partnership appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
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UK offshore gambling turnover to hit £36bn by 2031, H2GC says
The same report shows offshore revenue remains a small fraction of the regulated market’s, although the stakes placed… The post UK offshore gambling turnover to hit £36bn by 2031, H2GC says appeared first on European Gaming Industry News.
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Aristocrat expands Mo’ Mummy franchise with release of Fo’ Mo’ Mummy
New game family launches with Mr Mummy and Ms Mummy titles The Mo’ Mummy franchise by Aristocrat Gaming is a global phenomenon, and now the franchise is expanding with the release of the all-new Fo’ Mo’ Mummy game family and its launch titles Mr Mummy and Ms Mummy. The games are now available in casinos across North […
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Kambi Reports Revenue Growth and Raises 2026 Outlook
Kambi reported a 13.5% year-on-year increase in second-quarter revenue and raised its full-year adjusted EBITA guidance following growth in revenue and profitability... Read More...
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Betandeal Expands World Cup Campaigns Across Eight Markets
Betandeal has outlined the scale of its marketing activity during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, delivering campaigns for betting operators across eight... Read More...
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Top Gun-Themed Venue Lands Prime Las Vegas Strip Spot
A new aviation-themed attraction inspired by the internationally popular Top Gun movie franchise will take flight at the southern end of the Las Vegas Strip now that Advent Allen Entertainment has acquired a high-profile parcel for development. Paramount and Advent Allen Reveal New Top Gun Vegas Destination Plans The …
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Apuestas AK Esquematiza el Trading de Casas de Apuestas Durante la Copa del Mundo
AK Bets ha descrito cómo su equipo de trading manejó las operaciones de la casa de apuestas durante un verano que combinó... Leer más... La entrada Apuestas AK Esquematiza el Trading de Casas de Apuestas Durante la Copa del Mundo se publicó primero en iGaming Futuro.
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Betandeal expande las campañas del Mundial a través de ocho mercados
Betandeal ha detallado el alcance de su actividad de marketing durante la Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026, llevando a cabo campañas... Leer más... La entrada Betandeal expande las campañas del Mundial a través de ocho mercados se publicó primero en iGaming Futuro.
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Wynn Macau secures land amendment for up to $950M Enclave project
Wynn Macau will pay an $80.8 million premium after Macau amended the Wynn Palace land deal, advancing its Enclave expansion. The post Wynn Macau secures land amendment for up to $950M Enclave project first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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Asia Gaming eBrief: Accreditation gap hits Century Ent.’s Philippine venture
PAGCOR has confirmed that World Platinum Technologies’ accreditation was canceled in April, raising questions over Century Entertainment’s Philippine gaming rollout and the $5.7 million in unaudited net winnings reported between April and June. Century’s filings continued to present WPT as an accredited service provid…
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SJM talent shines with top three finish at 2026 WorldSkills Macau selection
SJM Resorts achieved outstanding results at the Awards Presentation for the Macau, China Delegation to the 48th WorldSkills Competition, with its representatives securing first, second and third places in the Hotel Reception category. The post SJM talent shines with top three finish at 2026 WorldSkills Macau selection…
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Philippines central bank calls on financial institutions to strengthen AML measures for casino junket customers
The Philippines’ central bank has issued a guidance paper for Supervised Financial Institutions (BSFIs) – comprising banks, electronic money issuers, […]
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