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Gentoo Media cuts 2026 guidance after Q2 revenue falls 9%
The affiliate group turned a bigger, more active player base into a record €207 million of deposits, but… The post Gentoo Media cuts 2026 guidance after Q2 revenue falls 9% appeared first on European Gaming Industry News.
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CT Interactive adds more than 250 games to SLYBET.bg in Bulgaria
New content partnership
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Sponsored PR: Sweepstakes.io launches independent comparison and review platform for the igaming industry
Revamped web portal delivers data-driven operator reviews, regulatory insights and market analysis for the rapidly expanding sweepstakes and social sector
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Gentoo Media left frustrated as Q2 World Cup trading boost slips grasp
A difficult year continues for Gentoo Media as an uplift in player activity during the World Cup failed to translate into meaningful revenue growth for the media group. Group revenue declined 9% year-over-year during Q2 to €22.9m (£19.6m) from €25m the year prior, following a 5% YoY decline during the first quarter. T…
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Gentoo Media Lowers 2026 Guidance
Q2 Revenue And Player Activity Gentoo Media reported Q2 2026 revenue of EUR 22.9 million (EUR 25.0 million), down 9%… The post Gentoo Media Lowers 2026 Guidance appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Partnership Playbook: FIBA turns VR into a courtside seat
Welcome to Insider Sport’s latest edition of the Partnership Playbook, where we bring you details on the latest sports partnerships and sponsorships. Would you like to watch basketball courtside with your friends without travelling to the game? While teleportation is still yet to be discovered, FIBA is using VR headse…
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Tabcorp Backs Ad Reforms as Profits Rise
Australia’s Gambling Advertising Reforms Meet Tabcorp’s Retail Strategy Tabcorp Chief Executive Gillon McLachlan has backed Australia’s newly approved gambling advertising… The post Tabcorp Backs Ad Reforms as Profits Rise appeared first on iGaming Express.
Read summary →GiG Bytes, Absorbs 80 Percent Of 888Africa For €16 Million
GiG Software will acquire an 80 percent shareholding in 888Africa from an evoke plc subsidiary for €16.4 million (£14.3m), the company announced... Read More...
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Q2 2026: Gentoo Media shares drop 26% on disappointing quarter
The gaming affiliate company continues to struggle, but sees the potential for stronger results as the year progresses The post Q2 2026: Gentoo Media shares drop 26% on disappointing quarter appeared first on NEXT.io.
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Kalshi Bought Stadium Signage in the States Suing It and Now Is in Talks With The Athletic
Kalshi confirmed brand partnerships with five Major League Baseball clubs on Tuesday: the Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles… The post Kalshi Bought Stadium Signage in the States Suing It and Now Is in Talks With The Athletic appeared first on iGaming Express.
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GiG Software eyeing €8.5m raise to acquire 888Africa
888Africa will be GiG's first entry back into the world of B2C gambling in the last few years, after it pivoted to B2B in 2023.
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Scott Margereson Pushes Through $5M in Earnings With EPT Barcelona Victory
Margereson triumphed in the €2,700 EPT Barcelona Second Chance for €361,060.
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GiG Software confirms €16.4m acquisition of 888Africa
The €16.4m price tag will consist of an initial consideration of €6m and a deferred consideration of €10.4m The post GiG Software confirms €16.4m acquisition of 888Africa appeared first on NEXT.io.
Read summary →Tabcorp CEO praises Australia’s “sensible set of reforms” as $2.6bn revenue declared
Tabcorp Holdings‘ Chief Executive, Gillon McLachlan, has asserted that the company is “well positioned” to absorb any impact Australia’s newly approved gambling advertising reforms may bring. Speaking to ASX investors after the firm published its FY26 financial report, McLachlan described PM Anthony Albanese’s governm…
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Tabcorp profit up 26% in FY26 as improving trading conditions and strategic makeover start to make an impact
Australian racing and wagering giant Tabcorp has reported a 26.5% increase net profit after tax to AU$46.3 million (US$33.2 million) […]
Read summary →Paddy Power Pays Out on Celtic Title After One Game
Early Season Results Drive Paddy Power’s Celtic Payout Paddy Power has paid out on bets backing Celtic to win the… The post Paddy Power Pays Out on Celtic Title After One Game appeared first on iGaming Express.
Read summary →BGaming demonstrates the effectiveness of its Three Game Worlds through partner success stories
Partner results highlight how casual, entertainment, and classic games address different operator goals. Press release.- BGaming continues to build on the success of its Three Game Worlds concept, a portfolio strategy designed to bring together three distinct gaming categories into one growth engine for operators. The…
Read summary →GiG Reports Q2 Results, Plans 888AFRICA Deal
GiG Software reported second-quarter revenue of €8.8m, down 5% year-on-year, while outlining plans to acquire an 80% stake in African operator 888AFRICA... Read More...
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Allwyn reports 56 New Lotto millionaires and nearly 1M Powerball winners since summer launches
Allwyn’s two-game summer overhaul, a revamped Lotto format and the UK debut of Powerball, is producing more winners… The post Allwyn reports 56 New Lotto millionaires and nearly 1M Powerball winners since summer launches appeared first on European Gaming Industry News.
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Kalshi confirms sponsorship deals with 5 MLB teams despite regulatory controversies
Each partnership will feature in-stadium branding, logos on signage both inside and outside the ballparks, online promotions and, in certain cases, team-specific offers. US.- Kalshi has announced sponsorship deals with five Major League Baseball teams in the United States, a move the prediction market operator said wo…
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Ainsworth reports 78% decline in profit with Asia-Pacific the only region to show year-on-year growth
Australian slot machine supplier Ainsworth Game Technology (AGT) has reported a 78% year-on-year decline in net profit to AU$1.1 million […]
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Asia Gaming eBrief: SJM Holdings 1H26 loss widens 62% YoY
SJM’s structural reset is beginning to lift operating efficiency, but the benefits have yet to reach the bottom line. The casino operator reported a first-half loss 62 percent wider, even as adjusted EBITDA rose and its margin expanded under the new direct management model. In Australia, New South Wales has set 2028 f…
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Ainsworth 1H26 net profit drops 78% amid North America downturn
Ainsworth’s 1H26 net profit fell 78% to $780,000 after weaker North American machine sales drove revenue down 23%. The post Ainsworth 1H26 net profit drops 78% amid North America downturn first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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Atlantic City casino operating profits fall 9.3 per cent in the second quarter
Analysts attributed the drop in profitability to inflationary costs for labour, energy and goods, US.- In the second quarter of 2026, Atlantic City’s nine casinos generated an operating profit of $162.4m. That’s 9.3 per cent decrease from Q2 last year, according to the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement. While …
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NagaCorp Reports Lower 1H26 Profit as VIP Visitation Falls
NagaCorp, which runs the NagaWorld integrated resort in Phnom Penh, announced that its net profits declined by 3.2% year on year to US$144 million in the first half of 2026. The company attributed the weaker result to concerns about Cambodia’s association with online scam activity, higher fuel prices, and fewer direct…
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J.P. Morgan says Wynn the standout market share performer in Macau in 2Q26 as Sands China slides
Wynn Macau Ltd was the standout performer among Macau’s six concessionaires during the June 2026 quarter, boosting its GGR market […]
Read summary →Red Sox’s Kalshi Deal Collides With Massachusetts Legal Fight
Kalshi has struck a multi-year deal to become the Boston Red Sox‘s official and exclusive prediction market partner, one of five such partnerships the company announced Monday with MLB clubs... The post Red Sox’s Kalshi Deal Collides With Massachusetts Legal Fight appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
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Atlantic City casinos becoming less profitable despite higher gaming revenue, analyst warns
Only two casinos grew profits in Q2
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Wildhorse Foundation awards $447,230 in quarterly grant funding
The Wildhorse Foundation has announced its grant awards for the second quarter, totaling $447,230. The foundation is a community fund managed by the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation in partnership with Wildhorse Resort & Casino. Twenty-nine organizations were awarded grants in the areas of public…
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1xPartners shares user guide for updated dashboard
Featuring more data
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New Hampshire: Manchester Planning Board approves revised Revo Casino expansion design
After land acquisitions
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Gemini expands crypto prediction markets through new Apex brokerage deal
Gemini to handle execution and clearing Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, founders of Gemini.
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iGaming Quarterly Report: Operator Earnings in Q2 2026
iGaming Q2 2026 gave operators plenty to work with, but the results were not the open book the revenue figures typically suggest. With the World Cup as a growth accelerator for betting activity, the quarter offered a useful look at which markets and business models are holding up and where operators are still struggli…
Read summary →Kalshi Announced Partnerships with Five MLB Teams
Kalshi MLB Club Deals Use Local Inventory Kalshi named the Braves, Red Sox, Dodgers, Padres and Giants in its announcement.… The post Kalshi Announced Partnerships with Five MLB Teams appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Michigan online gaming revenue reaches $346.13m in July
Online gaming activity generated more than $321m in adjusted gross receipts during the month. US.- Michigan’s commercial and tribal operators reported $346.13m in combined gross receipts from igaming and online sports betting in July, up 1.4 per cent from June. Igaming generated $ 302.77m in gross receipts and online …
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New Jersey Reports Slight Increase in Q2 Casino Revenue Amid a Decline in Profit
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) has reported the performance of the state’s gaming sector in Q2 2026, highlighting stable casino revenues and a noticeable decline in gross operating profit. Revenues Remained Stable, Profits Declined According to the DGE’s report, the net revenue submitted by the st…
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NatWest’s opens new US office to support client relationships in North America
NatWest is pursuing its first US expansion since the 2008 financial crisis after receiving the greenlight to open a Connecticut-based representative office. NatWest will use this new office to support its US client relationships, according to people close to the matter. It expands on its existing Stamford, Connecticut…
Read summary →Lazio Signs Kaiyun Sleeve Partnership
New Sleeve Deal Confirmed SS Lazio has reached an agreement with Kaiyun Sports after its previous sponsorship arrangement with Polymarket… The post Lazio Signs Kaiyun Sleeve Partnership appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Rolling The Dice Prematurely: The Rise Of Underage Gambling In Britain
On day two of our explosive exposé into underage gambling in key iGaming markets, iGamingFuture special investigations reporter Trilby Browne examines the... Read More...
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Kalshi Officially Announces Deals With 5 MLB Teams & Pursues Partnership With The Athletic
Kalshi has officially announced a partnership with five MLB franchises, including the Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, and San Francisco Giants. It is further pursuing a partnership with The Athletic, the sports outlet owned by the New York Times, as it increases its presence in s…
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SJM Holdings 1H26 loss widens 62% despite EBITDA growth
SJM Holdings’ 1H26 loss widened 62% to $37.8 million despite a 3.3% rise in adjusted EBITDA and stronger operating margins. The post SJM Holdings 1H26 loss widens 62% despite EBITDA growth first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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Blask report: Fantasy sports demand grows 4x faster than the overall iGaming market
Blask's latest data
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CT Interactive goes live with Stoiximan in Greece
Deal marks a major expansion milestone for CT Interactive in Greece CT Interactive has achieved another major milestone in its European growth strategy with the successful launch of its premium gaming portfolio on Stoiximan, the leading online gaming operator in Greece. The strategic partnership significantly strength…
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Focus on Wipfli: Supporting the success of tribal operators through financial and tech services
Wipfli works with approximately 115 tribal casinos in the United States. As sovereign nations, each has a different set of goals and objectives. Grant Eve’s job is to keep them on the right course. “Those tribal leaders can focus on what their strategy or plan is and implement that over the next year or next... Read m…
Read summary →Lazio pens Kaiyun Sports deal after Polymarket partnership collapses
SS Lazio has found a new commercial partner after being forced to scrap its deal with Polymarket, though it hasn’t looked particularly far and wide regarding the sector its new sponsor is from. The Serie A club has penned a deal with Kaiyun Sports, an Asia-focused betting and gaming company. As with many other deals […
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Q2 2026: Acroud reaffirms FY guidance as revenue climbs 9%
The business said the World Cup had provided a "significant acquisition opportunity", although its monetisation of the tournament fell below expectations The post Q2 2026: Acroud reaffirms FY guidance as revenue climbs 9% appeared first on NEXT.io.
Read summary →Midnite enters international waters with Canada in sight
Dale Tang, former FanDuel Canada Senior Commercial Director, has been handpicked by Midnite to facilitate the challenger operator’s first-ever expansion overseas. Launched in 2015 by Nick Wright and Daniel Qu, with the former holding the role of Chief Executive Officer, Midnite’s momentum has attracted a high level of…
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Coral Springs Man Charged in Interstate Sweepstakes Fraud Targeting Elderly Victims
A single $34,000 transfer into a bank account belonging to a Coral Springs man is among the transactions federal prosecutors have tied to an alleged sweepstakes fraud operation that reached more than 100 victims across the United States. Evans Class Brown is accused of participating in a multi-state scheme that persua…
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California calls off Paramount settlement meeting over leak
Pressure is growing on Paramount to secure its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, but settlement talks face hurdles. Paramount has encountered another setback in its $110bn acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery after California Attorney General Rob Bonta cancelled a planned settlement meeting. Scheduled for 24 August…
Read summary →Booming Games strengthens African footprint with KingMakers partnership
The agreement strengthens Booming Games’ presence across Africa through KingMakers’ leading brands, BetKing and SuperSportBet. Press release.- Booming Games has announced a strategic partnership with KingMakers, one of Africa’s leading sports betting and gaming platforms. Through the agreement, Booming Games’ diverse …
Read summary →GR8_TECH builds the Champions Arena for SBC Summit 2026
GR8_TECH is bringing its Champions Arena to SBC Summit 2026, offering operators a dedicated space at booth C416 to explore technology, partnerships, and high-performance igaming solutions. Press release.- GR8_TECH is heading to SBC Summit 2026 with the Champions Arena—a new exhibition space created because real champi…
Read summary →Evolution Board Urges Shareholders to Reject Kenneth Dart Takeover Offer
The board says the mandatory offer undervalues Evolution, whose shares are now trading nearly 20% above the bid. Evolution’s board of directors has recommended that shareholders reject Candle Lake Limited’s mandatory cash offer. The board argues the SEK 695-per-share ($73) bid “does not reflect the fair market value o…
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Axom Gaming drives 18% revenue surge for 888AFRICA in new partnership
Axom Gaming has announced a major partnership agreement with multi-brand operator 888AFRICA following a successful three-month test period. During the trial, Axom drove an exponential trajectory of incremental net revenue—starting at 2% in the first month and rising to 18% by the end of the period as the technology co…
Read summary →Svenska Spel Extends Hockey Partnership
Agreement Extends Existing Sponsorship Svenska Spel, SHL and SDHL have extended their long-term partnership until 2031. The agreement means continued… The post Svenska Spel Extends Hockey Partnership appeared first on iGaming Express.
Read summary →Premier League Gambling Ban Creates Buyer’s Market for Shirt Sponsors
The gambling ban changed the shirts. It may also have reset what many clubs can charge for them. The English Premier League kicked off on Friday, marking the first time teams could not display gambling sponsors on the front of their shirts. The voluntary ban has forced clubs to replace sponsorship deals collectively e…
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Vivid Gaming expands global distribution through Betsson partnership
Vivid Gaming, the fast-growing B2B slot game developer, has announced a new partnership with Betsson, one of the world’s leading online gaming operators, further strengthening the studio’s international reach. Through this partnership, Betsson will offer Vivid Gaming’s full portfolio of premium slot titles across mult…
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Player-favourite Stampede family expands with release of Buffalo Mega Stampede Grand from Aristocrat Gaming
New slot game now on casino floors across North America Now charging onto casino floors across North America, the all-new Buffalo Mega Stampede Grand slot game from Aristocrat Gaming is the latest expansion of the successful Stampede slot family, bringing operators a proven performer with exciting new features for pla…
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Asia Gaming eBrief: VIP downturn pushes NagaCorp 2Q26 GGR down 20% YoY
NagaCorp’s second quarter tilted sharply away from VIP play, with total GGR down 20 percent and VIP GGR falling 46.9 percent. The operator blamed softer travel conditions, fewer direct flights and Cambodia’s online-scam image, while also pointing to World Cup matches competing with peak casino hours. Macau offered a c…
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