PokerStars is moving closer to its Flutter stablemates in the UK, starting with a new Betfair integration designed to bring more players into shared poker pools. PokerStars Lands On Betfair Betfair customers will be able to access PokerStars from August 13 through a new co-branded offering called PokerStars on Betfair. The launch is the first […]
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Tabcorp Agrees AU$267 Million Deal to Buy BetMakers
Tabcorp has agreed to acquire BetMakers Technology Group, adding wagering technology, racing data and tote infrastructure to its business. Tabcorp Offers AU$0.24 Per Share Tabcorp will acquire 100% of BetMakers through a scheme of arrangement, offering AU$0.24 per share. The deal values BetMakers at about AU$267 million on an enterprise basis and roughly AU$283 million […]
LeoVegas Rolls Out Tiger Sportsbook Across BetMGM, LeoVegas and BetUK in UK
LeoVegas Group has brought its in-house Tiger sportsbook to the UK, putting BetMGM, LeoVegas and BetUK customers onto the operator’s own betting technology. Tiger Lands in a Crowded UK Betting Market LeoVegas Group has expanded its proprietary Tiger sportsbook platform into the UK as it continues moving its betting brands away from third-party technology. The […]
Betsson Buys Rhino Entertainment for €64.5m as Canada Expansion Picks Up
Betsson has completed its takeover of Rhino Entertainment, giving the gambling group a larger Canadian footprint and a ready-made route into Alberta’s newly opened regulated iGaming market. Betsson Takes Control of Casino Days Betsson has closed its €64.5 million acquisition of Rhino Entertainment’s Canadian-facing consumer operations, bringing the Casino Days business and its supporting infrastructure […]
Flutter Cuts London Ties as New York Becomes Its Sole Market
Flutter Entertainment has shut the door on London trading and made New York its sole stock-market home, while Paddy Power, Betfair, Sky Bet and tombola remain part of its UK and Ireland business. London Listing Is Officially Over Flutter’s shares were removed from the London Stock Exchange and the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s Official List […]
Australia’s Gambling Ad Bill Faces Pressure From All Sides
Australia’s proposed betting ad restrictions have reopened the argument over whether the government is protecting viewers or merely trimming the edges of a much larger problem. Senate Scrutiny Puts The Bill Under Pressure Australia’s latest attempt to curb gambling advertising is facing criticism from reform campaigners, broadcasters and politicians as a Senate committee reviews the […]
New York Targets Kalshi With Lawsuit Worth Up to $36 Billion
New York wants Kalshi treated like an unlicensed sportsbook, while the prediction-market operator insists its federal status puts it beyond state gambling control. New York Calls It Gambling, Full Stop New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James have sued KalshiEX, accusing the company of operating an illegal gambling platform without approval from […]
Macau Casino Revenue Falls 8.4% as World Cup Pulls Players Away
Macau’s casinos collected MOP20.3 billion in July, with football, weaker premium play and travel disruption offsetting a solid improvement from June. Football Wins the Fight for Attention Macau casino gross gaming revenue reached MOP20.3 billion, or about US$2.51 billion, in July 2026. That was 8.4% lower than in July last year, according to figures from […]
ThrillTech Wins Greek License for ThrillPots Jackpot Product
ThrillTech can now offer its optional side-bet jackpot system to licensed online casino operators across Greece. Greek Regulator Gives ThrillPots the Green Light ThrillTech has secured a Category A1 Manufacturer’s License from the Hellenic Gaming Commission, opening the door for its ThrillPots product to enter Greece’s regulated iGaming market. The approval allows licensed operators to […]
IG Group Bets $1.3bn on Underdog and the Prediction Market Boom
The proposed takeover would push IG Group deeper into US sports and event contracts while leaving Underdog’s brand and app operating on their own. Cash, Shares and a Very Large Incentive Pot IG Group has agreed to acquire daily fantasy sports and prediction market operator Underdog in a deal worth up to roughly $1.3bn. The […]
