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February 2, 2026
Meridianbet Wraps Up Fairbet Acquisition to Grow in Malta
Gaming and betting operator Meridianbet announced that it has completed its acquisition of fellow gaming operator Fairbet. With Fairbet being a holder of a gaming license in Malta, the deal will allow Meridianbet to grow its local presence. Meridianbet Solidifies Its Presence in Malta According to Meridianbet’s official announcement, the company now has full ownership […]
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February 2, 2026
DraftKings Sportsbook Adopts Crypto-to-Cash in Four States
DraftKings announced that players in four select states will soon be able to use cryptocurrencies to fuel their sports betting accounts. This represents a significant step for DraftKings and a major development for crypto enthusiasts. DraftKings Adopts Crypto Deposit Option The addition of crypto payment options to DraftKings’ platform was confirmed at the recent Massachusetts […]
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February 2, 2026
Hawthorne Race Course Faces Mounting Pressure as Racino Prospects Wear Thin
Hawthorne Race Course is once again struggling to maintain its credibility, facing rising pressure from regulators, horsemen, and lawmakers who are running out of patience. The Illinois Racing Board recently suspended the venue’s harness license, pushing the Stickney track into its deepest crisis in years. This development also raises doubts about whether its planned racino […]
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February 2, 2026
Flutter Enjoys Continued Analyst Confidence
Flutter Entertainment enjoys continued analyst confidence despite the near-term uncertainty hanging over the US betting landscape. Most agree that the company’s scale, product mix, and adaptability will enable it to remain competitive amid rising challenges. Flutter’s stock has faced rising headwinds as investors are wary of slower handle growth and growing pressure tied to the […]
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January 29, 2026
Ontario iGaming Remained Strong in December with Record Revenue Per Player
Ontario iGaming has continued to grow, as shown by the latest market report. In 2025, the local online casino sector continued to experience double-digit growth in handle, highlighting the market’s strength. Ontario’s iGaming Sector Is Still Strong According to the most recent iGaming Ontario report, local operators handled CAD 9.5 billion ($7 billion) in wagers […]
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January 29, 2026
Rank Group Bullish on “Bright Future” as It Publishes H1 2025/26 Report
The Rank Group has published its interim results for the six months ended December (H1), reporting a strong performance for the period, highlighted by increases in certain key metrics. The First Half of the Fiscal Year Was a Period of Strength On January 29, Rank Group published data about its H1 2025 performance, saying that […]
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January 27, 2026
Evoke Posts Q4 2025 Results, Continues Strategic Review
International gaming giant evoke has published its financial report for the final quarter of 2025 (Q4), reporting stable casino performance that was partially offset by weaker betting results. The company also confirmed that it is still evaluating a range of options to maximize shareholder value. The Company’s Fourth-Quarter Performance Was Strong In its report, evoke, […]
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January 23, 2026
Clark County Filings Reveal Details About Bally’s Las Vegas Plans
Bally’s Corporation has revealed details about its plans for a previously announced mixed-use project adjacent to the Athletics Las Vegas ballpark. The construction of this ambitious project will require multiple permits, take several years to complete, and have a price tag north of a billion dollars. Bally’s Reveals Ambitious Plans for Las Vegas Bally’s multi-use […]
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January 22, 2026
Super Group Preliminary 2025 Report Exudes Confidence, as Company Announces Dividend
Super Group Limited, a leading gaming group and parent company of top gaming brands, has published its preliminary report for 2025, reporting what it called “another year of robust growth.” Thanks to its favorable performance, the company unveiled a special cash dividend. Weaker Betting Was Offset by Strong Casino Performance Super Group, which operates the […]
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January 22, 2026
The Pools Adds Compliance Expert Caroline Newman as Director of Regulatory Compliance
The Pools, one of the forerunners in UK pool betting, has added an industry heavyweight as its new director of regulatory compliance. The one up to the task was Caroline Newman, an experienced individual with a robust track record in regulatory matters. The Pools Welcomes a Compliance Savant to Its Team According to the announcement, […]