Casino and gambling Industry News & Business Insights

Sarah Fox will move from DCMS to oversee policy, research, statistics and National Lottery regulation at the Gambling Commission.

FDJ United’s revenue declined during the first half of 2026, with higher gambling taxes and continuing difficulties in the UK affecting performance.

Police and Gambling Commission officers arrested a man and woman after executing a search warrant at premises on Lower College Street.

New York City will become home to three new land-based casinos, expected to attract millions of visitors and create thousands of local jobs. With a campus located within a 15-mile radius of two of these venues, Kingsborough Community College is proactively training the workforce for the new era of the city’s hospitality industry.

Although regional guests will have to wait another half-of-a-year, Wynn CEO Craig Billings said that work was continuing at a “rapid pace.”

Weak scrutiny of white-label partnerships and B2B relationships has been identified as a contributor to money laundering risks.

His visit to Red Rock is expected to highlight his “No Tax on Tips” policy, which was enacted under the One Big Beautiful Bill.

Bally's Corporation finalized its $30 million acquisition of Sam's Town Shreveport from Boyd Gaming, expanding its Louisiana presence.

New Zealand's largest-ever gambling grant fraud prosecution has taken another step through the courts, with the defendants returning to Auckland District Court as the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) continues its landmark investigation into the alleged misuse of Class 4 pokie grants.

South African bookmakers are calling for unregulated prediction markets to be blocked after more than R700,000 was reportedly wagered on Johannesburg’s next mayor. The industry body says offshore platforms create serious risks around political integrity, money laundering, consumer protection and taxation.