World News

By: Lucas DunnUK Lawmakers Push for Gaming Tax Overhaul Amid Rising Online Revenue
The broadly backed gaming tax hike faces some opposition, with critics warning of pricing out smaller firms as larger operators dominate.

By: Lucas DunnDraftKings & BetMGM Expand Retail Sportsbook Footprint in Puerto Rico
DraftKings and BetMGM expand into Puerto Rico with 24/7 retail sportsbooks at Foxwoods El San Juan Casino and Mayaguez Resort and Casino.

By: Lucas DunnPROGA Inaction Triggers India’s Real Money Gaming Industry Meltdown
PROGA’s enforcement sits in a three-month limbo, sparking the real money gaming sector collapse as firms exit India amid regulatory uncertainty.

By: Lucas DunnDigiPlus Secures Majority Stake in IEC, Merging Digital & Land-Based Gaming
DigiPlus agrees to HK$1.6 billion convertible notes (two tranches) for 53.89% IEC stake, gaining control of New Coast Hotel Manila.
By: Lucas DunnSJM Holdings’ Profit Plunges 91% to HK$9M as Satellite Casinos Exit Macau
The company reported net gaming revenue of HK$6.54B (US$84M), down 6.5%, and total net revenue of HK$7.03B (US$905M), down 6.2%.

By: Lucas DunnPhilippines Q3 Gaming Revenue Stays Flat at PHP94.5B Amid Digital Reforms
PAGCOR reports flat annual gaming revenue at PHP94.5B vs last year’s PHP94.6B amid digital reforms, while quarterly figures fell 14.6%.

By: Lucas DunnWynn Reports $1.83 Billion Q3 Revenue Driven by Macau and Las Vegas
Wynn Macau revenue reaches $1.01 billion, up 14.8% year-on-year and 13.4% quarter-on-quarter, with $308 million in adjusted EBITDA.

By: Lucas DunnDigiPlus Q3 Profit Plummets, Gangwon Police Lead Gambling Gang Crackdown
DigiPlus Q3 net income plunged 59% to PHP1.71 billion, as 14 people were arrested for 5.3T won illegal gambling site using overseas casino streams.

By: Lucas DunnFormer Entain Executives Face 2028 Trial Over Turkey Operation Case
A provisional February 2028 trial date was set in the Turkish market misconduct case, as arraignment was postponed without any pleas entered.

By: Lucas DunnNovomatic Extends Push for Full Ainsworth Acquisition by a Month
Novomatic continues its pursuit to fully acquire Australian company Ainsworth, now holding 60% of the shares through market buys and prior offers.