Economy/Finance

Valicy Gaming Emerges After Grover Gaming Sale with Bold Industry Plans

Johnny K.
Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Online gaming software, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Technology, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships
Garrett Blackwelder, the founder and former CEO of Grover Gaming, has unveiled a new venture following the billion-dollar sale of his previous company. His latest enterprise, Valicy Gaming, was officially intro...

UK Racing Cancels All Meetings in Historic Protest Over Betting Tax Hike

Vanja Mitic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Horse Racing, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Financial Press Releases, United Kingdom
British racing is staging an unprecedented, sport-wide stoppage to oppose the Government’s move to fold online betting duties into a single, higher band. For the first time in modern history, racecourses, owner...

New York Betting Handle Surpasses $2B in August, Casino Revenue Soars

Vanja Mitic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mobile gaming, Licensed online casinos in USA, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Financial Press Releases, New York
New York’s betting market delivered a standout performance in August 2025, surpassing $2 billion in wagers for the first time since May. According to the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC), the monthly ha...

Mixi Australia Gains Control of PointsBet After Takeover Battle

Vanja Mitic
Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gaming software, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Financial Press Releases
PointsBet has officially become a subsidiary of Mixi Australia after the Japanese group succeeded in pushing its ownership past the majority threshold. As of 5 September 2025, Mixi held a 51.86% stake in the bo...

Hard Rock Casino Rockford Eyes Hotel as Wisconsin Rival Nears

Johnny K.
Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, U.S.A., Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino expansion projects, New Hotels, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Illinois, Wisconsin
One year after opening the doors to its $300 million permanent facility, Hard Rock Casino Rockford is mapping out its next chapter — with a hotel and new amenities topping the list. The timing is critical. Just...

Macau Gaming Forecasts Upgraded With Strong Momentum Through 2026

Vanja Mitic
Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mobile gaming, Macau, Asian Casino News, Online Gambling News, Financial Press Releases
Investment bank Jefferies has revised its expectations for Macau’s casino industry, lifting its 2025 gross gaming revenue (GGR) forecast to MOP248 billion (US$31.8 billion). This marks a significant increase fr...