William Hill is preparing to expand its Nevada sportsbook network through three new partnerships with Terrible’s after receiving unanimous preliminary approval from the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB). The proposed locations are Terrible’s Casino in Indian Springs, Terrible’s in Carlin and Terrible’s Searchlight Casino in Searchlight. The Nevada Gaming Commission is expected to consider the applications at its November 19 meeting. Final approval would take William Hill’s statewide network beyond 110 outlets, including staffed sportsbooks and locations offering automated betting […]

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Flutter Entertainment lowered its full-year 2026 forecasts after reporting a US$1.15 billion net loss for the third quarter. The Brazilian betting ban, unfavourable sports results and higher UK gambling taxes contributed to the weaker financial performance. Group revenue increased 2% year-on-year to US3.87 billion for the three months ended September 30. However, adjusted EBITDA fell 25% to US360 million, while the net loss widened from US$789 million a year earlier. The results included US873 million in non-cash impairment charges relating […]

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Pragmatic Play brings an 1980s slasher setting to Killer Night, where a high school prom turns into a nightmare after a masked killer arrives. The horror theme accompanies a slot built around expanding Wild multipliers, sticky symbols and merging mechanics. Set at Ridgeview High School, the game features a moonlit backdrop and cartoon-style characters inspired by classic slasher films. The killer also serves as the main Wild symbol, making him central to the game’s biggest winning opportunities. The newest Pragmatic […]

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Light & Wonder reported a 17% increase in third-quarter net income to US$133 million, supported by growth in its Gaming and iGaming businesses. However, weaker Gaming systems and social casino performance contributed to a 2% decline in group revenue to US$824 million. Adjusted NPATA rose 7% to US$163 million, while Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA increased 2% to US$383 million. Net cash from operating activities reached US$236 million, up 28% year-on-year. President and CEO Matt Wilson said: “Our content-centric operating model is […]

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Democratic victories in the 2026 US midterm elections have created new possibilities for gambling expansion, with Texas emerging as the most closely watched market. The defeats of Republican Governor Greg Abbott and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick have raised expectations that lawmakers could reconsider casino development and online sports betting after years of stalled proposals. Gina Hinojosa defeated Abbott in the gubernatorial race, while Vikki Goodwin won the lieutenant governor position after defeating Patrick. The results represent a significant political change […]

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DigiPlus Interactive Corp reported a net loss of PHP947.58 million (US$14.9 million) for the third quarter of 2026 after recording a substantial fair-value decline on financial assets, despite an increase in EBITDA and continued growth in its active user base. The Philippines-listed gaming operator had recorded net income of PHP1.71 billion in the corresponding period last year. The company’s financial results for the three months ended September 30 reflected pressure on gaming revenues alongside a nearly PHP4.52 billion loss associated […]

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Electronic table game supplier Spintec has expanded its regulatory footprint after securing a gaming-related vendor licence in the United Arab Emirates and progressing its licensing position in Canada. The UAE approval was granted by the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority. It allows the Slovenia-based company to establish vendor relationships with commercial gaming operators licensed by the federal regulator. “The UAE licence opens up new opportunities for us in the Middle East, where we are among the first licensed vendors to […]

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Patrick Dumont and his wife, Sivan Ochshorn, have become the controlling owners of the Dallas Mavericks after acquiring Miriam Adelson’s stake in the NBA franchise. The transaction took place last month and raised the Dumont family’s ownership to 69%, according to the team. Ochshorn is Adelson’s daughter, while Dumont is her son-in-law. Former majority owner Mark Cuban retains a 27% stake after selling control of the franchise to the Adelson and Dumont families in December 2023. Dumont, who serves as […]

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Michigan bettors can now place fixed-odds wagers on horse racing through licensed online sportsbooks after the Michigan Gaming Control Board added the betting format to the state’s approved sports wagering catalog. The change took effect on October 30, 2026, allowing regulated sportsbook operators to offer horse racing markets where the displayed price is locked in when a customer places a wager. That structure differs from pari-mutuel horse racing, which has traditionally dominated the US racing market. In pari-mutuel betting, wagers […]

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Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court has heard competing arguments over Provisional Measure 1.394/2026 as the government defended its decision to prohibit betting while industry groups and football organisations pushed for the regulated market to return. Justice Luiz Fux opened the November 3 public hearing after choosing to gather further evidence before ruling on a request from the National Association of Games and Lotteries and the Brazilian Institute for Responsible Gaming to suspend the measure. “In a judge’s car, reason rides in […]

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