Casino and gambling Industry News & Business Insights

By: Lucas DunnIncentive Games and GG.BET Expand Canadian Presence with Partnerships
Incentive Games debuts its Crash and Arcade titles in Quebec, while GG.BET strengthens its regional reach through a CasinoCanada collaboration.

By: Grant MitchellHard Rock Invests $50 Million Into Atlantic City Casino Upgrades
When all is said and done, guests will enjoy new hotel rooms, suites and penthouses, updated corridors and decorations, restaurant upgrades, and more.

By: Heather GartlandNew Zealand’s Largest Illegal Online Lottery: Christchurch Director Pleads Guilty
DIA says the guilty plea marks an NZ first for an illegal online lottery prosecution, after a case tied to an $11m scheme.

By: Richard JanvrinKroger Appoints Greg Foran as CEO Following Leadership Shakeup
Kroger has named a new CEO following the departure of its former and longtime one in 2024.

By: Paul SkidmoreEntain marks five years of Pitching In grassroots programme
Entain is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its Pitching In programme, highlighting its long-term investment in grassroots football, community funding and volunteering support across the UK.

By: Paul SkidmoreEvoke fair value cut as UK tax outlook reshapes outlook
Evoke’s fair value estimate has been reduced to £0.48 per share as analysts adjust UK tax, revenue and margin assumptions, shifting attention toward execution and cash generation.

By: Heather GartlandSouth Africa’s Sibaya Casino Powers Ahead with Solar Sustainability and Operational Growth
Sibaya Casino’s 2.5MWp solar carports now cover around 60% of power needs, reducing diesel reliance during load-shedding and supporting smoother operations.

By: Grant MitchellIllinois Gaming Board Sends Cease-and-Desists to 65 Sweepstakes Casinos
Recipients are accused of violating Illinois’ gaming laws and are required to shut down their illegal operations inside state lines or risk facing legal action.

By: Paul SkidmoreIrish government approves licensing powers for gambling regulator
The Irish government has approved new licensing and regulatory powers for the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland, allowing it to begin issuing betting licences.

By: Paul SkidmoreBradford to launch youth gambling harm campaign amid rising concerns
Bradford Council is preparing to launch a new campaign targeting young adults at risk of gambling addiction after a report found gambling harm costs the city £13.7m each year.