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Business
February 2, 2026
Novomatic Extends Ainsworth Acquisition One Last Time
Ainsworth Game Technology Limited, an Australia-based gaming provider, announced that its planned acquisition by NOVOMATIC has been postponed once again. The M&A arrangement between the two companies has so far been bumpy, reflecting significant disagreements between representatives of the two parties. The Deal’s Deadline Has Been Extended Once Again In a filing submitted on the […]
Business
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 […]
Business
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 […]
Business
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 […]
Business
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 […]
Industry
January 29, 2026
Las Vegas Sands’ Q4 Was Underpinned by Strong Performance in Asia
International casino and hospitality giant Las Vegas Sands (LVS) has published its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025 (Q4), reporting a significant increase in revenue. According to the release, the strong results were underpinned by the company’s continued favorable performance in Singapore. Q4 Was a Strong Quarter for the Business In its quarterly […]
Industry
January 27, 2026
Better Markets Director Dubs Kalshi, Polymarket Unregulated Gambling Sites
Better Markets is a non-profit and independent organization founded in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis with a mission to promote interest in financial matters among the general population. Recently, its director of securities policy, Benjamin Schiffrin, commented on prediction markets platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket, saying they are outright casinos. Better Markets’ Schiffrin […]
Business
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, […]
Casino
January 27, 2026
Casino at Nemacolin Lets Go 140 Staff, Citing “Long-Term Stability”
The Casino at Nemacolin, part of the Nemacolin Woodlands Resort in Farmington, Pennsylvania, has laid off more than 140 employees recently, citing “long-term stability” as the reason for this drastic move. Casino at Nemacolin Lays Off 140 Employees In an official statement, the casino explained that the decision to reduce the workforce followed a comprehensive […]
Business
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 […]