Gambling News - 'Finance'
Sports
August 19, 2024
US Sports Betting Operators Enjoy Stable Growth in July
A DraftKings Inc. attempt to introduce a winning bet surcharge in its high-tax states backfired, with a public outcry forcing the company to walk back the controversial move. The announcement came after its main rival, Flutter Entertainment, owner of FanDuel, publicly announced that it would not implement a similar surcharge. Deciding to backtrack may have […]
Sports
August 16, 2024
Study Uncovers Trend of US Bettors Prioritizing Wagering over Stocks
Since 2018, when the expansion of sports betting across the United States started, millions of Americans gained access to legal forms of the activity. This paved the way for sponsorships between sportsbooks and sports teams, and ways for states to generate revenue for educational programs. At the same time, while betting was often available through […]
Business
August 15, 2024
Evoke Eyes Sustainable Growth Despite H1 Dip in Revenue
The leading betting and gaming company that owns and operates recognizable brands, including 888, William Hill and Mr Green, among others, evoke Plc, released a new trading update. On Thursday, the company disclosed its interim results for the first half of the year. The latest results covered the six months through the end of June […]
Casino
August 15, 2024
Catena Hit by Google Updates in Q2 Results
Catena Media reported a 14% year-over-year drop in revenue during the second quarter earnings call, posting €12.8m in revenue. The company has been undergoing a rapid adaptation period, faced with numerous technical challenges traced back to Google’s changing algorithms that have hit some of the best-established affiliate companies in the sector. Catena Grapples with Past […]
Business
August 14, 2024
International Travel to Las Vegas Is Skyrocketing, Says LVCVA
According to Joel Van Over, the senior director of Atlanta-based international aviation development company Ailevon, new flights from a number of international air carriers are on the verge of reaching a record number of flights from foreign countries. Air Travel to Las Vegas to Fully Recover by Q4 Over, who is also the Las Vegas […]
Business
August 13, 2024
PAGCOR Reports Strong Q2, Enjoys Solid Performance of E-Games
The second quarter of this year marked a strong period for licensed casinos in the Philippines, with reported increases in total gross gaming revenue (GGR) year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter. The Philippine gambling regulator and government-owned, regulated and operated corporation, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), uncovered details regarding the GGR reported for the three months […]
Business
August 7, 2024
Super Group Posts Record Q2 Results Following US Exit
Super Group has published its financials for Q2 2024, outlining record-breaking revenues in the wake of its exit from the US market. Super Group Excels Following Its US Exit For Q2, the company reported revenue of €414.7 million ($453.2 million) marking an increase of 9% from €380.8 million in Q2 2023. The significant increase was […]
Business
August 7, 2024
ZEAL Publishes H1 Report, Highlighting Exceptional Results
ZEAL Network, Germany’s leading provider of lottery products, has published its H1 report, highlighting impressive financial success. As the company’s “strong growth path” continued, its group revenue increased by a whopping 40%. ZEAL’s H1 Metrics In the first half of 2024, ZEAL reported revenue of €76.8 million ($83.9 million), up 40% year-on-year. In addition to […]
Industry
August 7, 2024
RMG Changes Would Provide Relief to Indian Gaming Businesses
India might allow 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for real-money gaming companies, without official approval, reports say. According to Mint, the government has proposed to allow companies to access full FDI via an automatic online RMG route. If enacted, this measure would allow monetary amounts up to the value of the entire business to be […]
Business
August 7, 2024
Wynn Resorts Records Record Quarter While Unveiling Global Expansion Plans
Wynn Resorts has plans to grow worldwide while enjoying a record quarter. The company saw its best second-quarter EBITDA ever reaching $572 million. This success came from strong results at its sites in Las Vegas, Boston, and Macau. Wynn Resorts Unveils Expansion Plans for Thailand and UAE While Thriving in Las Vegas Wynn Resorts wants […]