Lottomatica-CIRSA acquisition set to create global gambling giant
Lottomatica has announced a bold all-share merger with Spanish gambling group Cirsa, creating what the companies are billing as the second-largest gambling PLC globally...
Brown calls on for Machine Game Duty hike to cover spiralling cost of living
Following comments made by UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham last month, Gordon Brown is calling for an increase in Machine Games Duty (MGD) as...
CFTC committee clashes over prediction manipulation claims
A heated Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Innovation Advisory Committee meeting on 20 August, 2026 has laid bare just how contentious the US prediction...
Why is Ken Dart betting on the gambling industry?
Billionaire investor and Cayman Islands recluse Kenneth Dart has spent the last few months quietly restructuring his investment portfolio. From share increases in public facing...
Better Collective’s US engine roars back, but is it built to last?
Better Collective’s H1 results arrived last week, showing its first period of reported growth since H1 2024, creating a moment of cautious relief for...
Gambling reform passes in Australia, some argue it doesn’t go far enough
It's been three years since late Labor MP Peta Murphy handed the landmark parliamentary inquiry and report into online gambling to Australians. The report, titled...
Crypto-gambling firm accused of illegal UK operations
Crypto-gambling site Tether.bet shut down its operations following a wave of media scrutiny over its alleged links to an unlicensed gambling operation in the...
Entain remains operationally positive despite tax concerns
Gambling giant Entain released its H1 results last week, surprising many by beating expectations thanks to online growth in key markets and improved UK...
Championship football looks to make the most of Premier League restrictions
This year's Premier League is changing how gambling operators are allowed to interact with the most lucrative football league in the world. Gambling operators...
evoke releases last financials before Bally’s acquisition
The release of evoke plc’s H1 results has raised fresh questions over the future of the business as it prepares for its acquisition by...