
DraftKings announces the acquisition of Railbird Technologies, officially entering the prediction market domain, and plans to launch the DraftKings Predictions app for users to trade regulated event contracts on real-world outcomes in finance, entertainment, and popular culture. This acquisition sup

South Korean business and tourism experts recently held a conference to discuss how to learn from Japan's Integrated Resort (IR) model to enhance the competitiveness of their own casino industry. The MGM Resort in Osaka, Japan, serves as a typical case, demonstrating how IR can promote tourism devel

A few days ago, when French professional poker player Grégoire Auzoux was taken away by the police, the figures announced by the Paris prosecutor shocked the entire gambling circle—he was accused of operating an illegal online casino empire with an annual income of nearly $1.1 billion (approximately

This week, the gambling industry has seen frequent developments, with UK gambling company Betfred warning that if the government raises gambling taxes, it may close all 1,287 stores across the UK, endangering 7,500 jobs. The Dutch Lottery announced the departure of Chief Financial and Risk Officer J

Recently, Goldman Sachs released a sports investment trend report "Getting in the Game: The Future of Sports Investing" - Click here to downloadOn the surface, it talks about "sports investment," but it is actually a report on the growth logic of online gambling over the next decade.Especially for o

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Online entertainment platforms are undergoing significant transformations, integrating live streaming, social interaction, and multimedia features to create immersive experiences and redefine digital interaction for global users. The industry is shifting from passive content consumption to emphasizi

The UAE lottery announced the confirmation of the first 100 million dirham (approximately 27.23 million USD) jackpot winner, marking a historic breakthrough in the development of the country's gambling industry. The winning lottery ticket perfectly matched all seven numbers required for the jackpot,

The Brazilian federal state-owned bank Caixa Econômica Federal announced that it will officially enter the regulated gambling market in November 2025, operating fixed-odds betting through its subsidiary Caixa Loterias Ltda with three brands, directly competing with private operators. Caixa President

Game provider Wazdan announced a partnership with the Delaware Lottery, officially entering the Delaware iGaming market and further expanding its business layout in the United States. This cooperation is an important step in Wazdan's continuous expansion in North America, having previously successfu

China International Capital Corporation Limited (CICC) has lowered its EBITDA forecasts for Macau gaming operators for 2025 and 2026, expecting a 9% year-on-year growth in industry EBITDA in 2025 and a 7% increase in 2026, only recovering to 89% and 96% of the 2019 levels, respectively. Despite main

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has acquired the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulated Designated Contract Market (DCM) Small Exchange for $100 million, further consolidating its position in the U.S. derivatives sector. The acquisition, completed from IG Group, provides Kraken wi

Philippine integrated resort Okada Manila's operator, Japan Universal Entertainment Corporation, announced its latest financial report, with total gaming revenue for the third quarter of 2023 amounting to 6.97 billion pesos (approximately 120 million USD), a 15.2% decrease from the same period last

Technology provider GR8 Tech has reached a cooperation agreement with East African iGaming brand BongoBongo to jointly promote the ULTIM8 sports betting solution in the markets of Uganda, Zambia, Tanzania, and Kenya. The partnership adopts an API deep integration model, allowing BongoBongo to fully

Osaka Prefecture in Japan plans to develop new technology and leisure facilities on Yumeshima Island after the successful hosting of the 2025 World Expo, aiming to create a global tourism hub, with the core project being the MGM Osaka Integrated Resort. This resort is a joint venture between MGM Res

MGM Resorts unexpectedly announced its withdrawal from the New York State casino license competition, retracting its $2.3 billion renovation plan for the Empire City Racetrack Casino. The company was originally one of the four finalists, and the withdrawal was due to concerns about the newly defined