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Kalshi’s $300M Raise Fuels Global Push to 140+ Markets

October 13, 2025

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A United States–based, CFTC-regulated prediction marketplace, Kalshi has secured over $300 million in Series D funding and is rolling out immediate access to more than 140 countries. The company says the raise ...

Macau Casino Suspicious Transaction Reports Decline by Nearly 10% in First Nine Months of 2025

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October 13, 2025

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Macau’s gaming industry saw a notable decline in the number of suspicious transaction reports (STRs) filed during the first nine months of 2025, according to the latest data from the city’s Financial Intelligen...

Splash Sports Secures $14.5M Series B to Expand Across North America

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October 11, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., World Casino News, North America Casino News, Canada, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Fantasy Sports

Skill-based social gaming company Splash Sports has successfully completed a $14.5 million Series B funding round, marking another major milestone in its mission to redefine how sports fans engage with live eve...

Bally’s and Intralot Seal €2.7 Billion Deal, Strengthening Global iGaming Presence

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October 10, 2025

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Bally’s Corporation has finalized its groundbreaking transaction with Intralot S.A., resulting in the successful acquisition of Bally’s International Interactive business by Intralot. This €2.7 billion deal mer...

Gregorio Araneta III Sells Majority Stake in PhilWeb Corp. for ₱1.8 Billion

Vanja Mitic

October 10, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Casinos of the Philippines, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Philippines

Gregorio Araneta III, brother-in-law of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., has announced the sale of his majority 57% stake in PhilWeb Corporation for ₱1.8 billion. The deal involves the transfer of 829.57 million...

Brazil Shelves Retroactive Betting Tax Proposal Amid Fiscal Debate

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October 10, 2025

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Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies has removed Provisional Measure (PM) 1,303/2025 from its legislative agenda, ending a controversial push to levy retroactive taxes on gambling operators. The measure, which had been...

Latvia Gambling Tax Rise Sparks Industry Concerns Over Closures

Vanja Mitic

October 9, 2025

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The Latvian government’s decision to accelerate planned gambling tax increases by one year has drawn sharp criticism from the country’s leading gaming association. Operators warn that the new rates, set to take...

ICE Bets Big on Polymarket With $2 Billion Investment as Sportsbook Stocks Slide

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October 8, 2025

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Wall Street’s interest in alternative trading platforms is expanding rapidly, with one of its largest institutions diving headfirst into the world of prediction markets. Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the par...

Macau’s Gaming Revenue Hits Record High During October Golden Week

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October 7, 2025

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Macau’s casino industry has achieved an impressive performance during the first five days of October, with gross gaming revenue (GGR) reaching MOP 5.5 billion (US$686.1 million), marking a daily average of MOP ...

Entain’s CEO Highlights Risk of Shop Closures Amid Potential Tax Hikes

Vanja Mitic

October 6, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Taxation, Financial Press Releases, United Kingdom

Entain’s CEO, Stella David, has issued a stark warning about the impact that rising gambling taxes could have on the company’s UK operations. In her first interview since being appointed permanent CEO in April,...

WarHorse Gaming Finalizes $300M Refinancing for Nebraska Projects

Vanja Mitic

October 6, 2025

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WarHorse Gaming, Nebraska’s leading casino operator, has completed a major refinancing that will fund a new chapter of growth. The company announced it secured a $300 million package of startup loans in a five-...

Baccarat Surge Masks Tourism Struggles in Las Vegas

Vanja Mitic

October 5, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Financial Press Releases

Las Vegas casinos have recently reported stronger revenue figures, but the underlying story reveals a city facing ongoing declines in visitation, air travel, and non-gaming spending. Industry analysts warn that...

South Korea’s Casino Operators Report September Revenue Growth

Vanja Mitic

October 3, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Destinations, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Financial Press Releases, South Korea

September proved to be a profitable month for South Korea’s foreigner-only casino industry, with all three licensed operators reporting year-on-year increases in gaming revenue. Lotte Tour Development Co Ltd, o...

Estonia’s Gambling Tax Cut Bill: Aiming for Foreign Investment and Sports Funding

Vanja Mitic

October 2, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Estonia, Taxation, Taxes

Estonia’s governing coalition, led by Prime Minister Kristen Michal, has introduced a bill proposing significant reductions in the country’s gambling tax rates, with a primary goal of attracting foreign investm...

Ontario to Close Slots at Racetracks by March 2026

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October 2, 2025

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Ontario’s gambling landscape is set to change as the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) prepares for the closure of its Optional Slots at Racetracks Program (OSARP) by March 31, 2026. This move will i...

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Kalshi’s $300M Raise Fuels Global Push to 140+ Markets

Macau Casino Suspicious Transaction Reports Decline by Nearly 10% in First Nine Months of 2025

Bally’s and Intralot Seal €2.7 Billion Deal, Strengthening Global iGaming Presence

Gregorio Araneta III Sells Majority Stake in PhilWeb Corp. for ₱1.8 Billion

Brazil Shelves Retroactive Betting Tax Proposal Amid Fiscal Debate

Latvia Gambling Tax Rise Sparks Industry Concerns Over Closures

ICE Bets Big on Polymarket With $2 Billion Investment as Sportsbook Stocks Slide

Macau’s Gaming Revenue Hits Record High During October Golden Week

Entain’s CEO Highlights Risk of Shop Closures Amid Potential Tax Hikes

WarHorse Gaming Finalizes $300M Refinancing for Nebraska Projects

Baccarat Surge Masks Tourism Struggles in Las Vegas

South Korea’s Casino Operators Report September Revenue Growth

Estonia’s Gambling Tax Cut Bill: Aiming for Foreign Investment and Sports Funding

Ontario to Close Slots at Racetracks by March 2026

Rising Demand for Online Pokies in Australia Highlights Shifts in Player Preferences

Ainsworth CEO Steps Down Following Nevada Regulator Scrutiny

Governor Newsom Signs AB 831, Ending Sweepstakes Gambling in California

Kalshi’s $300M Raise Fuels Global Push to 140+ Markets

Macau Casino Suspicious Transaction Reports Decline by Nearly 10% in First Nine Months of 2025